An individual qualifies as an emergency medical technician if the individual is certified by the department as minimally proficient to perform emergency prehospital care that is necessary for basic life support and that includes cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the control of hemorrhaging.
Tex. Health & Safety Code § 773.047
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS
Known as the Emergency Health Care Act
The act spans §§ 773–773 (116 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case National Casualty Co. v. Western World Insurance (2012)
Most recently applied in National Casualty Company v. Western World Insuran (January 2014)
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.