(a) Member states shall consider a veteran, active military service member, and member of the National Guard and Reserves separating from an active duty tour, and a spouse thereof, who holds a current valid and unrestricted NREMT certification at or above the level of the state license being sought as satisfying the minimum training and examination requirements for the licensure.
(b) Member states shall expedite the processing of licensure applications submitted by veterans, active military service members, and members of the National Guard and Reserves separating from an active duty tour, and their spouses.
(c) All individuals functioning with a privilege to practice under this section remain subject to 16-60-8 of this code.
Structure West Virginia Code
Article 60. Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact
§16-60-1. Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact; Purpose
§16-60-3. Home State Licensure
§16-60-4. Compact Privilege to Practice
§16-60-5. Conditions of Practice in a Remote State
§16-60-6. Relationship to Emergency Management Assistance Compact
§16-60-7. Veterans, Service Members Separating From Active Duty Military, and Their Spouses
§16-60-9. Additional Powers Vested in a Member State S Ems Authority
§16-60-10. Establishment of the Interstate Commission for Ems Personnel Practice
§16-60-11. Coordinated Database