California Health and Safety Code

§ 1797.170

HSC § 1797.170 Effective Jan 1, 2023Div. 2.5 · Ch. 3 · Art. 5

Statute text

(a)The authority shall develop and, after approval by the commission pursuant to Section 1799.50, adopt regulations for the training and scope of practice for EMT-I certification.

(b)(1) No later than July 1, 2019, the authority, local EMS agency, and certifying entity shall require an applicant to provide either the individual taxpayer identification number or social security number for purposes of applying for a certificate or the renewal of a certificate.

(2)If the authority, local EMS agency, or certifying entity utilizes a national examination to issue a certificate, and if a reciprocity agreement or comity exists between the State of California and the state requesting release of the individual taxpayer identification number or social security number, any deputy, agent, clerk, officer, or employee of the authority or agency may release an individual’s taxpayer identification number or social security number to an examination or certifying entity, only for the purpose of verification of certification or examination status.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 256, Sec. 1. (AB 2130) Effective January 1, 2023.