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| 3.__Prohibitions.__Beginning January 1, 2007, the following | | provisions apply. |
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| | | A.__A person may not provide emergency medical dispatch | | services unless the person is certified as an emergency | | medical dispatcher in accordance with this section. |
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| | | B.__A person, business, organization or government entity | | may not operate as an emergency medical dispatch agency | | unless certified as an emergency medical dispatch agency in | | accordance with this section. |
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| | | C.__A person may not offer a training course that is | | represented as a course for emergency medical dispatcher | | certification unless the person is approved to provide such | | training in accordance with this section. |
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| | | D.__A person, business, organization or government entity | | may not provide emergency medical dispatch services except | | in accordance with an Emergency Medical Dispatch Priority | | Reference System approved in accordance with this section. |
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| | | A person who willfully violates any provision of this subsection | | commits a Class E crime. |
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| | | 4.__Disciplinary proceedings and sanctions.__The bureau shall | | investigate a complaint on its own motion or upon receipt of a | | written complaint filed with the bureau regarding noncompliance | | with or violation of this section or of any rules adopted | | pursuant to this section.__The bureau shall consult with the | | board in all actions taken under this section. |
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| | | A.__An investigation pursuant to this subsection may include | | an informal conference before the bureau to determine | | whether grounds exist for suspension, revocation or denial | | of a certificate.__The bureau may subpoena witnesses, | | records and documents, including records and documents | | maintained by a public safety answering point or other | | service organization or person related to the delivery of | | emergency medical services, in any investigation or hearing | | it conducts. |
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| | | B.__The bureau shall notify the certificate holder of the content | | of a complaint filed under this subsection against the | | certificate holder as soon as possible, but in no event later | | than 60 days after the bureau receives the initial pertinent | | information.__The certificate holder has the right to respond | | within 30 days in all cases except those involving an emergency | | denial, suspension or revocation as |
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