565.1The Director shall collect the following fees from applicants for certification as basic life support providers (Emergency Medical Responders and Emergency Medical Technicians) and for provisional and replacement cards:
(a) Application fee (initial and renewal) - $15;(b) Initial certification fee - $30;(c) Renewal of certification fee - $30;(d) Provisional cards - $10;(e) Replacement cards - $10; and(f) Out of State processing fee - Application fee plus ten dollars ($10).565.2The initial certification fee under § 565.1 shall be prorated based on the length of initial certification as follows:
(a) One (1) to ninety (90) days - $3.75;(b) Ninety-one (91) to one hundred eighty (180) days - $7.50;(c) One hundred eighty-one (181) to two hundred seventy (270) days - $11.25;(d) Two hundred seventy-one (271) to three hundred sixty-five (365) days - $15;(e) Three hundred sixty-six (366) to four hundred fifty-five (455) days - $18.75;(f) Four hundred fifty-six (456) to five hundred forty-five (545) days - $22.50;(g) Five hundred forty-six (546) to six hundred thirty-five (635) days - $26.25; and(h) Six hundred thirty-six (636) to seven hundred thirty (730) days - $30.565.3The Director shall collect the following fees from applicants for certification as advanced life support providers (Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians, Emergency Medical Technician-Intermediates, and Paramedics) and for provisional and replacement cards:
(a) Application fee - $25;(b) Initial certification fee - $50;(c) Renewal of certification fee - $30;(d) Provisional cards - $10;(e) Replacement cards - $10; and(f) Out of State processing fee - Application fee plus ten dollars ($10).565.4Certification fee shall be prorated based on the length of initial certification as follows:
(a) One (1) to ninety (90) days - $6.25;(b) Ninety-one (91) to one hundred eighty (180) days - $12.50; (a) One hundred eighty-one (181) to two hundred seventy (270) days - $18.75(d) Two hundred seventy-one (271) to three hundred sixty-five (365) days - $25;(e) Three hundred sixty-six (366) to four hundred fifty-five (455) days - $31.25;(f) Four hundred fifty-six (456) to five hundred forty-five (545) days - $37.50;(g) Five hundred forty-six (546) to six hundred thirty-five (635) days - $43.75; and(h) Six hundred thirty-six (636) to seven hundred thirty (730) days - $50.565.5The Director shall collect the following fees for inspecting and certifying ambulances, including Basic Life Support ambulances and Advanced Life Support ambulances:
(a) Advanced Life Support ambulances - $600;(b) Basic Life Support ambulances - $400; and(c) Follow-up inspections of ambulances following a failed inspection - $50.565.6The Director shall collect the following fees for certifying Emergency Medical Service instructors:
(a) Application fee - $5;(b) Initial certification fee - $15; and(c) Renewal of certification fee - $15.565.7The Director shall collect the following fees for certifying emergency medical services educational institutions:
(a) Application fee - $100;(b) Initial certification fee - $150; and(c) Renewal of certification fee - $200.D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-565
Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 16569 (December 6, 2013)Authority: Section 24 of the Emergency Medical Services Act of 2008 (Act), effective March 25, 2009 (D.C. Law 17-357; D.C. Official Code § 7-2341.23 (2012 Repl.)); and Mayor's Order 2009-89, dated June 1, 2009.