Words defined in chapter 23-27 of the North Dakota Century Code have the same meaning in this chapter. For purposes of this chapter:

1. "Advanced emergency medical technician" means a person that has fulfilled the training, testing, certification, and licensure process for advanced emergency medical technician as required in chapter 33-36-01.

2. "Emergency medical technician" means a person that has fulfilled the training, testing, certification, and licensure process for emergency medical technician as required in chapter 33-36-01.

3. "Emergency medical technician-intermediate/85" means a person that has fulfilled the training, testing, certification, and licensure process for emergency medical technician-intermediate/85 as required in chapter 33-36-01.

4. "Emergency medical technician-intermediate/99" means a person that has fulfilled the training, testing, certification, and licensure process for emergency medical technician-intermediate/99 as required in chapter 33-36-01.

5. "Paramedic" means a person that has fulfilled the training, testing, certification, and licensure process for paramedic as required in chapter 33-36-01.

6. "Primary care provider" means a qualified individual responsible for the care of the patient and supervision of all ambulance personnel while on the ambulance run.

History: Effective January 1, 2008; amended effective July 1, 2010.

General Authority: NDCC 23-27-04.3

Law Implemented: NDCC 23-27-04.3