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Ch. 174 2000 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(i) Submit an application on the form that the EMS Board
requires; and
(ii) Pay to the EMS Board any application fee set by the EMS Board
under subsection (1) of this section.
(2) The EMS Board may not charge a licensing, certifying, testing, or
retesting fee to any individual who is a member or employee of any governmental or
volunteer fire, rescue, or emergency medical services company at the date of
application.
(3) The EMS Board shall provide for the term and renewal of licenses or
certificates issued under this section.
(d) (1) The EMS Board may adopt rules, regulations, protocols, orders, and
standards to carry out the provisions of this section.
(2) Any regulations of the EMS Board relating to the practice of medicine
shall be adopted jointly with the Board of Physician Quality Assurance.
(3) Any regulations of the EMS Board relating to the practice of nursing
shall be adopted in collaboration with the Board of Nursing.
(e) (1) (i) There is a provider review panel to the EMS Board.
(ii) The provider review panel shall be appointed by the EMS
Board.
(2) The provider review panel consists of 13 members, 11 voting
members appointed by the EMS Board and two nonvoting members.
(3) Eight of the appointed members shall be licensed or certified
emergency medical service providers who are actively providing emergency medical
services at the time of their appointment. Three shall be members of a governmental
fire, rescue, or emergency medical services company, three shall be members of a
volunteer fire, rescue, or emergency medical services company, one shall be an
employee of a commercial ambulance service, and one shall be an emergency medical
dispatcher. In appointing the provider representatives of the provider review panel,
the Board shall give consideration to providing for reasonable representation from
throughout the State.
(4) One of the appointed members shall be a physician appointed by the
Board of Physician Quality Assurance.
(5) One of the appointed members shall be a medical director with
emergency medical services experience.
(6) One of the appointed members shall be a representative of the
Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland who has emergency medical
services experience.
(7) The Executive Director of the Institute and the State EMS Medical
Director shall serve as nonvoting ex officio members.
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