Indiana § 16-31-3-22 - Advanced life support certification; exemptions; offenses

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§ 16-31-3-22. Advanced life support certification; exemptions; offenses

Sec. 22. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c), this section does not apply to the following:

(1) A licensed physician.

(2) A registered nurse or an individual acting under the supervision of a licensed physician.

(3) A person providing health care in a hospital or an ambulatory outpatient surgical center licensed under IC 16-21.

(b) A person may not furnish, operate, conduct, maintain, or advertise advanced life support as a part of the regular course of doing business unless the person holds a valid certificate or provisional certificate issued by the commission to provide advanced life support.

(c) A:

(1) licensed physician;

(2) registered nurse or an individual acting under the supervision of a licensed physician; or

(3) person providing health care in a hospital or an ambulatory outpatient surgical center licensed under IC 16-21;

who operates a business of operating an emergency ambulance service that provides advanced life support must hold a valid certificate issued by the commission under this chapter.

(d) A person who violates this section commits a Class C misdemeanor. Each day of continued violation of this section is a separate offense.

As added by P.L.186-1995, SEC.14.

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

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