Ala. Admin. Code r. 420-2-1-.12
Advanced Life Support Personnel Scope of Practice
Effective Apr 14, 2022New Rule: Filed April 20, 2011; effective May 25, 2011. Repealed and New Rule: Filed March 16, 2017; effective April 30, 2017. Repealed and New Rule: Filed February 20, 2019; effective April 7, 2019. Repeal and New Rule: Published April 30, 2020; effective June 14, 2020. Repeal and New Rule: Published February 28, 2022; effective April 14, 2022.Alabama Department of Public Health
(1) All advanced EMS licensure levels shall have the ability to provide ALS medical treatments and interventions as described in the Alabama EMS Patient Care Protocols as applicable to their level of licensure if the following criteria are met:
- (a) The individual has a valid Alabama EMSP license.
- (b) The individual is current on all applicable protocol updates approved by the Board.
- (c) The individual is listed on a licensed ALS emergency medical provider service's personnel roster.
- (2) No individual licensed at any level shall transport ALS equipment, fluids, or medications for the purpose of rendering ALS care in any vehicle not listed on the provider service's vehicle roster.
- (3) All advanced EMS licensure levels shall comply with all state-wide system components (i.e., Trauma, Stroke, and Cardiac) as written in the Alabama EMS Patient Care Protocols.
Author: William Crawford, M.D.; Stephen Wilson
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §22-18-1, et seq.
Editor’s Note: Rule 420-2-1-.25 was renumbered 420-2-1-.12 as per certification Filed February 20, 2019; effective April 7, 2019.
History: New Rule: Filed April 20, 2011; effective May 25, 2011. Repealed and New Rule: Filed March 16, 2017; effective April 30, 2017. Repealed and New Rule: Filed February 20, 2019; effective April 7, 2019. Repeal and New Rule: Published April 30, 2020; effective June 14, 2020. Repeal and New Rule: Published February 28, 2022; effective April 14, 2022.