West Virginia Code
Article 4C. Emergency Medical Services Act
§16-4C-6a. Emergency Medical Services Agency Licensure

(a) Any person who proposes to establish or maintain an emergency medical services agency shall file an application with the commissioner which includes the identity of the applicant, any parent or affiliated entity, the proposed level of service and the number of emergency medical service response vehicles of the agency or proposed agency. The commissioner may require that additional information be included on each application.
(b) Upon receipt and review of the application the commissioner shall issue a license if he or she finds that the applicant meets the requirements and quality standards, to be established by the commissioner, for an emergency medical services agency license, and if the applicant has certified under penalty of perjury that he or she is current with all lawful obligations owed the State of West Virginia, excluding obligations owed in the current quarter, including, but not limited to, payment of taxes and workers' compensation premiums: Provided, That the certification set forth in this paragraph is required for the original application and subsequent renewals.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 16. Public Health

Article 4C. Emergency Medical Services Act

§16-4C-1. Short Title

§16-4C-2. Purposes of Article

§16-4C-3. Definitions

§16-4C-4. Office of Emergency Medical Services Created; Requiring Appointment of a Director of the Office of Emergency Medical Services; Staffing

§16-4C-5. Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council; Duties; Composition; Appointment; Meetings; Compensation and Expenses

§16-4C-6. Powers and Duties of Commissioner

§16-4C-6a. Emergency Medical Services Agency Licensure

§16-4C-6b. Establishment of Emergency Medical Services Agency Licensure Fund; Authorized Expenditures; Annual Report

§16-4C-7. Vehicles, Aircraft and Persons Aboard Them Exempted From Requirements of Article

§16-4C-8. Standards for Emergency Medical Services Personnel

§16-4C-8a. Courtesy Certification of Emergency Medical Services Personnel in Surrounding States

§16-4C-9. Complaints; Investigations; Due Process Procedure; Grounds for Disciplinary Action

§16-4C-10. Procedures for Hearing; Right of Appeal; Judicial Review

§16-4C-11. Liability for Cost of Emergency Medical Service

§16-4C-12. Violations; Criminal Penalties

§16-4C-13. Actions to Enjoin Violations; Injunctive Relief

§16-4C-14. Services That May Be Performed by Emergency Medical Service Personnel

§16-4C-15. Powers of Emergency Medical Service Attendants, Emergency Medical Technicians-Basic and Emergency Medical Technicians-Paramedic During Emergency Communications Failures and Disasters

§16-4C-16. Limitation of Liability; Mandatory Errors and Omissions Insurance

§16-4C-17. Limitation of Liability for Failure to Obtain Consent

§16-4C-18. Authority of Emergency Medical Service Personnel in Charge of Emergency Medical Services

§16-4C-19. Obstructing or Causing Bodily Injury to Emergency Medical Service Personnel; Criminal Penalties

§16-4C-20. Service Reciprocity Agreements for Mutual Aid

§16-4C-21. Restriction for Provision of Emergency Medical Services by Out-of-State Emergency Medical Service Personnel or Providers of Emergency Medical Services

§16-4C-22. Transportation of Unconscious or Otherwise Uncommunicative Patients

§16-4C-23. Authority of the Commissioner to Make Rules

§16-4C-24. Emergency Medical Services Equipment and Training Fund; Establishment of Grant Program for Equipment and Training of Emergency Medical Service Providers and Personnel