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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 31. HEALTH · Chapter 11. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES · Article 3. PERSONNEL

31-11-58. Recertification of emergency medical technicians; continuing education requirements.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.

  1. (a)

    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.#

  2. (b)

    The department shall be authorized to waive the continuing education requirement in cases of hardship, disability, illness, or under such other circumstances as the department deems appropriate.#

  3. (c)

    The department shall be authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to implement and ensure compliance with the requirements of this Code section.#

  4. (d)

    This Code section shall apply to each certification and recertification cycle which begins after the 1992-1993 renewal.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1933, § 88-3112.8, enacted by Ga. L. 1977, p. 281, § 9; Ga. L. 1981, p. 1315, § 1; Ga. L. 1988, p. 1923, § 6; Ga. L. 1991, p. 597, § 2; Ga. L. 1993, p. 1082, § 1.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.

Text read from t31-(v23)-2025-pdf.pdf, Volume V23, 2025 edition, page 721; merge action: bound only; file SHA-256 ba5a57f85d04.