Authority: IC 16-31-2-7

Affected: IC 4-33; IC 10-11-8-2; IC 16-21; IC 16-31; IC 22-12-1-12

Sec. 1. (a) The following organizations are required to obtain certification as a basic life support nontransport provider organization prior to providing first response emergency patient care that includes defibrillation:

1. (1) Fire department as defined in IC 22-12-1-12.
2. (2) Any provider organization required to be certified under IC 16-31.

(b) The following organizations not included under subsection (a) are not required to obtain certification as a basic life support nontransport provider organization prior to providing first response emergency patient care that includes defibrillation; however, the organizations may apply to obtain certification in accordance with the provisions of this rule:

1. (1) A law enforcement agency as defined in IC 10-11-8-2.
2. (2) A riverboat on which lawful gambling is authorized under IC 4-33.
3. (3) A hospital licensed under IC 16-21.
4. (4) Other organizations approved by the commission.

(Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission; 836 IAC 1-11-1; filed May 15, 1998, 10:25 a.m.: 21 IR 3887; filed Jun 30, 2000, 4:18 p.m.: 23 IR 2728; filed Apr 4, 2002, 9:15 a.m.: 25 IR 2508; filed Feb 20, 2003, 8:00 a.m.: 26 IR 2343; filed Jun 11, 2004, 1:30 p.m.: 27 IR 3526; readopted filed Jul 29, 2010, 8:07 a.m.: 20100825-IR-836100267RFA; readopted filed Oct 31, 2016, 1:48 p.m.: 20161130-IR-836160328RFA; readopted filed Nov 28, 2022, 2:51 p.m.: 20221228-IR-836220299RFA; readopted filed Jul 24, 2024, 3:48 p.m.: 20240821-IR-836230827RFA)