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LD 1473 Title Page An Act to Amend the Maine Emergency Medical Services Act of 1982 Page 2 of 5
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 5 MRSA §948, sub-§1, ¶J, as amended by PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. C,
§1 and affected by §4, is further amended to read:

 
J. Assistant Director, Maine Drug Enforcement Agency; and

 
Sec. 2. 5 MRSA §948, sub-§1, ¶K, as enacted by PL 1995, c. 560, Pt. C,
§2 and affected by §4, is amended to read:

 
K. Two majors, Bureau of State Police.; and

 
Sec. 3. 5 MRSA §948, sub-§1, ¶L is enacted to read:

 
L.__Director, Maine Emergency Medical Services.

 
Sec. 4. 32 MRSA §83, sub-§3-A, as enacted by PL 1989, c. 857, §62, is
amended to read:

 
3-A. Ambulance attendant. "Ambulance attendant" means a
basic emergency medical services person who has completed the
minimum training specified in section 85, subsection 3, Maine
Emergency Medical Services course for ambulance attendants and
has met the other conditions specified in rules under this
chapter for licensure at this level.

 
Sec. 5. 32 MRSA §83, sub-§7, as amended by PL 1997, c. 644, §1, is
further amended to read:

 
7. Basic emergency medical technician. "Basic emergency
medical technician" means a basic emergency medical services
person who has successfully completed the Maine Emergency Medical
Services course for emergency medical treatments technicians and
has met the other requirements for licensure at this level.

 
Sec. 6. 32 MRSA §83, sub-§§13-A and 16-B are enacted to read:

 
13-A.__First responder.__"First responder" means a basic
emergency medical services person who has successfully completed
the Maine Emergency Medical Services course for first responders
and has met the other requirements for licensure at this level.

 
16-B.__Medical Direction and Practices Board.__"Medical
Direction and Practices Board" means the subcommittee of the
board consisting of each regional medical director, a
representative of the Maine Chapter of the American College of
Emergency Medicine Physicians and the statewide emergency medical
services medical director.__The Medical Direction and Practices


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