Terms Used In Indiana Code 16-31.5-4-3

  • commission: means the national administrative body, of which all states that have enacted the compact are members. See Indiana Code 16-31.5-2-5
  • home state: means a member state where an individual is licensed to practice emergency medical services. See Indiana Code 16-31.5-2-7
  • privilege to practice: means an individual's authority to deliver emergency medical services in remote states as authorized under this compact. See Indiana Code 16-31.5-2-12
  • remote state: means a member state in which an individual is not licensed. See Indiana Code 16-31.5-2-13
  • scope of practice: means defined parameters of various duties or services that may be provided by an individual with specific credentials. See Indiana Code 16-31.5-2-16
  • state: means any state, commonwealth, district, or territory of the United States. See Indiana Code 16-31.5-2-18
   Sec. 3. An individual providing patient care in a remote state under the privilege to practice shall function within the scope of practice authorized by the home state unless and until modified by an appropriate authority in the remote state as may be defined in the rules of the commission.

As added by P.L.3-2020, SEC.1.