RS 40:1133.2 - Fee schedule; fees for license prohibited

LA Rev Stat § 40:1133.2 (2018) (N/A)
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§1133.2. Fee schedule; fees for license prohibited

A.(1) The bureau shall not require or collect any fee or charges for licensure or license renewal of emergency medical services practitioners who serve as such on a voluntary basis and who receive no compensation of any kind for such services.

(2) The bureau shall not set the fee for licensure of an emergency medical technician to exceed fifteen dollars for any individual who is an employee or volunteer of the state of Louisiana or another public entity, a municipal fire department, a fire protection district, a volunteer fire department, or a municipal law enforcement agency who does not perform emergency medical services outside of the individual's official governmental responsibilities for any form of compensation.

(3) The bureau shall not set the fee for license renewal of an emergency medical technician to exceed ten dollars for any individual who is an employee or volunteer of the state of Louisiana or another public entity, a municipal fire department, a fire protection district, a volunteer fire department, or a municipal law enforcement agency who does not perform emergency medical services outside of the individual's official governmental responsibilities for any form of compensation.

B. Except as provided in Subsection A of this Section, the bureau shall assess fees for testing and licenses based on the following schedule:

(1) Test fees:                                                                                           Fee

(a) Emergency medical responder - written only                           $  15.00

(b) Emergency medical responder - written only

(out of state)                                                                                 15.00

(c) Emergency medical technician initial written & practical            60.00

(d) Emergency medical technician entire practical exam                   30.00

(e) Emergency medical technician partial practical                            15.00

(f) Emergency medical technician testing/retesting-written only       15.00

(g) Emergency medical technician testing/retesting-written only

(out of state)                                                                                 15.00

(h) Advanced emergency medical technician initial

written & practical                                                                       75.00

(i) Advanced emergency medical technician initial written

& practical (out of state)                                                            100.00

(j) Advanced emergency medical technician retest entire

practical                                                                                        50.00

(k) Advanced emergency medical technician retest entire

practical (out of state)                                                                   65.00

(l) Advanced emergency medical technician retest partial

practical                                                                                        30.00

(m) Advanced emergency medical technician retest partial

practical (out of state)                                                                   30.00

(n) Advanced emergency medical technician testing/retesting-

written only (exam only)                                                              15.00

(o) Advanced emergency medical technician testing/retesting-

written only (exam only) (out of state)                                        15.00

(p) Paramedic initial written & practical                                            90.00

(q) Paramedic initial written & practical (out of state)                     125.00

(r) Paramedic retesting-entire practical                                               60.00

(s) Paramedic retesting-entire practical (out of state)                         75.00

(t) Paramedic retesting-partial practical                                              35.00

(u) Paramedic retesting-partial practical (out of state)                       40.00

(v) Paramedic testing/retesting written                                               15.00

(w) Paramedic testing/retesting written (out of state)                         15.00

(2) License fees

(a) Emergency medical responder                                                      10.00

(b) Emergency medical technician                                                     30.00

(c) Advanced emergency medical technician                                     40.00

(d) Paramedic                                                                                      50.00

(3) Recertification

(a) Emergency medical responder                                                        5.00

(b) Emergency medical technician                                                     25.00

(c) Advanced emergency medical technician                                     35.00

(d) Paramedic                                                                                      45.00

(4) Reciprocity

(a) Emergency medical technician                                                      60.00

(b) Advanced emergency medical technician                                     80.00

(c) Paramedic                                                                                    100.00

C. The department may adopt rules and regulations in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act to provide for the collection of fees required by the fee schedule provided in this Section.

Acts 1997, No. 913, §2; Acts 2001, No. 515, §1; Acts 2010, No. 935, §1; Acts 2012, No. 789, §2, eff. June 13, 2012; Redesignated from R.S. 40:1232.1 by HCR 84 of 2015 R.S.