Tex. Health & Safety Code § 773.0495

Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 773.0495 - Licensed Paramedic Qualifications

An individual qualifies as a licensed paramedic if the department determines that the individual is minimally proficient to provide advanced life support that includes initiation under medical supervision of certain procedures, including intravenous therapy, endotracheal or esophageal intubation, electrical cardiac defibrillation or cardioversion, and drug therapy. In addition, a licensed paramedic must complete a curriculum that includes college-level course work in accordance with department rules.

Tex. Health and Safety Code § 773.0495

Amended by Acts 2015, Texas Acts of the 84th Leg. - Regular Session, ch. 1,Sec. 3.1526, eff. 4/2/2015.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 435, Sec. 2, eff. 9/1/1997.