(1) Any member of the United States military who is registered by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians as an emergency medical responder, emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician, or paramedic shall be eligible for reciprocity for Kentucky certification or licensure at the same certification or licensure level.
(2) Any emergency medical responder, emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician, or paramedic that is currently certified or licensed and in good standing with a state contiguous to Kentucky shall be eligible for reciprocity at the same certification or licensure level in accordance with administrative regulations promulgated in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 311A.142

  • Board: means the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
  • Paramedic: means a person who is involved in the delivery of medical services and is licensed under this chapter. See Kentucky Statutes 311A.010
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

(3) The Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services shall promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A as necessary to implement the provisions of this section.
Effective: July 15, 2020
History: Amended 2020 Ky. Acts ch. 15, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2020. — Created
2013 Ky. Acts ch. 32, sec. 154, effective June 25, 2013.