§ 31-11-56. Revocation of Certificates Issued to Emergency Medical Technicians
Certificates issued to emergency medical technicians pursuant to this chapter may be revoked for good cause, as set forth in the rules and regulations, by the department after notice to the certificate holder of the charges and an opportunity for hearing. Such proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the […]
§ 31-11-33. Insurance Coverage as Condition of Licensing
Every ambulance operated on the streets, highways, and private access roads of this state by persons engaged in providing ambulance service shall have insurance coverage issued by an insurance company licensed to do business in this state providing at least the minimum coverage required for motor vehicles under Chapter 34 of Title 33; provided, however, […]
§ 31-11-57. Revocation of Certificates Issued to Paramedics and Cardiac Technicians
Certificates issued to paramedics and cardiac technicians pursuant to this chapter may be revoked for good cause by the department in accordance with established rules and regulations, after notice to the certificate holder of the charges and an opportunity for hearing. Such proceedings shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the […]
§ 31-11-34. Standards for Ambulances
Ambulances operated by persons engaged in providing ambulance service shall meet all standards as set forth in the department’s rules and regulations. History. Code 1933, § 88-3105, enacted by Ga. L. 1972, p. 625, § 1; Ga. L. 1975, p. 916, § 2; Ga. L. 2003, p. 304, § 9.
§ 31-11-58. Recertification of Emergency Medical Technicians; Continuing Education Requirements
The department shall be authorized to require emergency medical technicians seeking recertification under this chapter to complete department approved continuing education. The department shall be authorized to approve courses including but not limited to courses offered by the department, the number of hours required, and the category in which these hours should be earned. The […]
§ 31-11-35. Renewal of License; Change of Ownership of Ambulance Service
Renewal of any license issued under this article shall require conformance with the requirements of this article as upon original licensing. Change of ownership of an ambulance service shall require a new application and a new license issued in conformance with the requirements of this article as upon original licensing. History. Code 1933, § 88-3106, […]
§ 31-11-58.1. Recertification of Paramedics and Cardiac Technicians; Continuing Education Requirements
The department shall be authorized to require paramedics and cardiac technicians seeking recertification under this chapter to complete department approved continuing education of not less than 40 hours biennially. The department shall be authorized to approve courses including but not limited to courses offered by the department, the number of hours required, and the category […]
§ 31-11-36. Suspension or Revocation of License; Appeal to Superior Court
Any license issued under this article may be suspended or revoked for a failure of a licensee to comply and to maintain compliance with this article or rules and regulations issued under this article, but only after opportunity for a hearing as provided in Article 1 of Chapter 5 of this title. Any person who […]
§ 31-11-59. Services of Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedics, and Cardiac Technicians in Hospitals
Emergency medical technicians, paramedics, and cardiac technicians may render any service which they are authorized to render under Code Sections 31-11-53, 31-11-54, and 31-11-55, respectively, in any hospital. Such services shall not be rendered in lieu of the services of a physician or a registered professional nurse and shall only be rendered in a hospital […]
§ 31-11-49. Definitions
As used in this article, the term: “Center” means the Georgia Crime Information Center. “Certify” and “certification” are synonymous with “license” and “licensure.” “Emergency medical services personnel” means all individuals licensed by the department under this article. History. Code 1981, § 31-11-49 , enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 539, § 1/SB 76.