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257.03 – Volunteer practitioners indemnified.

257.03 Volunteer practitioners indemnified. (1) Except as provided in sub. (3), a practitioner who, during a state of emergency and in a geographic area in which the state of emergency applies, provides services for which the individual is or has been licensed, certified, registered, or, in the case of a nurse aide, qualified, is, for […]

257.04 – Health care facilities indemnified.

257.04 Health care facilities indemnified. The health care facility on whose behalf services under s. 257.03 are provided is, for the provision of the services, a state agent of the department for purposes of ss. 165.25 (6), 893.82, and 895.46. History: 2009 a. 42.

256.40 – Opioid antagonists.

256.40 Opioid antagonists. (1) In this section: (a) “Fire fighter” means any person employed by the state or any political subdivision as a member or officer of a fire department or a member of a volunteer fire department, including the state fire marshal and deputies. (b) “Law enforcement agency” means an agency of a federally […]

257.01 – Definitions.

257.01 Definitions. In this chapter: (1) “Behavioral health provider” means any of the following: (a) An individual who, under ch. 455, is licensed as a psychologist or, under ch. 457, is certified as a social worker or licensed as a clinical social worker, a marriage and family therapist, or a professional counselor. (b) An individual […]

257.02 – Volunteer registry.

257.02 Volunteer registry. The department shall establish and maintain an electronic system that may be used to verify the credentials of and register volunteer practitioners before or during a state of emergency. History: 2009 a. 42.

256.155 – First aid to domestic animals.

256.155 First aid to domestic animals. (1) Definition. In this section, “domestic animal” has the meaning given in s. 895.484 (1) (a). (2) Rendering first aid allowed. An emergency medical services practitioner or emergency medical responder who, in the course of responding to a call for service, encounters a domestic animal that is sick or […]

256.18 – Denial, nonrenewal, and revocation of license, certification, or permit based on delinquent taxes or unemployment insurance contributions.

256.18 Denial, nonrenewal, and revocation of license, certification, or permit based on delinquent taxes or unemployment insurance contributions. (1) Except as provided in sub. (1m), the department shall require each applicant to provide the department with his or her social security number, if the applicant is an individual, or the applicant’s federal employer identification number, […]

256.205 – Community paramedics.

256.205 Community paramedics. (1) Definition. In this section, “community paramedic” means an individual who has obtained an approval issued under sub. (2). (2) Departmental approval. No person may use the title “community paramedic” unless he or she obtains an approval from the department issued under this section to provide services as a community paramedic. To […]

256.21 – Community emergency medical services practitioners.

256.21 Community emergency medical services practitioners. (1) Definition. In this section, “community emergency medical services practitioner” means an individual who has obtained an approval issued under sub. (2). (2) Departmental approval. No person may use the title “community emergency medical services practitioner” unless he or she obtains an approval from the department issued under this […]