Current through the 2023 Regular Session
Section 50-6-202 - DefinitionsAs used in this part, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Board" means the Montana state board of medical examiners provided for in 2-15-1731.(2) "Emergency care provider" means a person licensed by the board, including but not limited to an emergency medical responder, an emergency medical technician, an advanced emergency medical technician, or a paramedic. An emergency care provider with an endorsement may provide community-integrated health care.(3) "Health care facility" has the meaning provided in 50-5-101.(4) "Volunteer emergency care provider" means an individual who is licensed pursuant to this part and provides out-of-hospital, emergency medical, or community-integrated health care, patient care within a health care facility, or interfacility transport: (a) on the days and at the times of the day chosen by the individual; and(b) for an emergency medical service other than: (i) a private ambulance company unless the care is provided without compensation and outside of the individual's regular work schedule; or(ii) a private business or a public agency, as defined in 7-1-4121, that employs the individual on a regular basis with a regular, hourly wage to provide emergency medical or community-integrated health care as part of the individual's job duties.Amended by Laws 2023, Ch. 294,Sec. 4, eff. 4/27/2023.Amended by Laws 2019, Ch. 220,Sec. 18, eff. 7/1/2019.En. 69-7004 by Sec. 2, Ch. 84, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 69-7004; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 274, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 377, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 157, Ch. 483, L. 2001; (3)En. Sec. 1, Ch. 82, L. 2009.