California § 1797.216 - Public safety agencies that are certifying entities may certify and recertify pub

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1797.216 — Public safety agencies that are certifying entities may certify and recertify pub, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1797.216. Public safety agencies that are certifying entities may certify and recertify pub

Public safety agencies that are certifying entities may certify and recertify public safety personnel as EMT-I. The state fire marshal, subject to policy guidance and advice from the State Board of Fire Services, may certify and recertify fire safety personnel as EMT-I. All persons certified shall have completed a program of training approved by the local EMS agency or the authority and have passed a competency-based examination.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1797.216 cover?

Section 1797.216 ("Public safety agencies that are certifying entities may certify and recertify pub") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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