Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE |
Title 9. SAFETY |
Subtitle B. EMERGENCIES |
Chapter 773. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES |
Subchapter C. LICENSES, CERTIFICATION, AND QUALIFICATIONS |
Sec. 773.0571. REQUIREMENTS FOR PROVIDER LICENSE
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The department shall issue to an emergency medical services provider a license that is valid for two years if the department is satisfied that:
(1) the emergency medical services provider has adequate staff to meet the staffing standards prescribed by this chapter and the rules adopted under this chapter;
(2) each emergency medical services vehicle is adequately constructed, equipped, maintained, and operated to render basic or advanced life support services safely and efficiently;
(3) the emergency medical services provider offers safe and efficient services for emergency prehospital care and transportation of patients; and
(4) the emergency medical services provider complies with the rules adopted by the board under this chapter.
Added by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 257, eff. Sept. 1, 1991. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 915, Sec. 13, eff. Aug. 28, 1995.