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| | | An Act To Require a Criminal Background Check for the |
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| | | Initial Licensure of Emergency Medical Services Personnel |
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| | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | | Sec. 1. 32 MRSA §85, sub-§3, as amended by PL 2001, c. 474, §1, is | | further amended to read: |
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| | | 3. Minimum requirements for initial licensing. In setting | | rules for the initial licensure of emergency medical services | | persons, the board shall ensure that a person is not licensed to | | care for patients unless that person's qualifications are at | | least those specified in this subsection. Any person who meets | | these conditions is considered to have the credentials and skill | | demonstrations necessary for licensure to provide emergency | | medical treatment. |
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| | | A. The person must have completed successfully the training | | specified in rules adopted by the board pursuant to the | | Maine Administrative Procedure Act. |
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| | | B. The person must have successfully completed | | cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification requirements as | | specified in rules adopted by the board pursuant to the | | Maine Administrative Procedure Act. |
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| | | C. The person must have successfully completed a state | | written and practical test for basic emergency medical | | treatment. |
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