Section 163-20-3 - Exemptions1. A Covered Emergency Medical Services Person who does not obtain a Certificate of Immunization may be permitted to provide direct patient care if that Covered Emergency Medical Services Person possesses an Exemption.2. An Exemption is available to a Covered Emergency Medical Services Person who provides a written statement from a licensed physician, nurse practitioner or physician assistant that, in the physician's, nurse practitioner's or physician assistant's professional judgment, immunization against COVID-19 may be medically inadvisable.3. Contingent upon a service's ability to obtain Binax NOW, or equivalent antigen testing at no cost, a Covered Emergency Medical Services Person with an Exemption must receive a Binax NOW or an equivalent antigen test three times per week, or at the start at each scheduled shift, whichever is less, if that person is available for response to emergency medical calls.16-163 C.M.R. ch. 20, § 3