{"data":{"id":"us-ca/hsc-1797.216","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"HSC § 1797.216","heading":"","body":"Public safety agencies that are certifying entities may certify and recertify public safety personnel as EMT-I. The state fire marshal, subject to policy guidance and advice from the State Board of Fire Services, may certify and recertify fire safety personnel as EMT-I. All persons certified shall have completed a program of training approved by the local EMS agency or the authority and have passed a competency-based examination.","path":["Health and Safety Code - HSC","DIVISION 2.5. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES [1797. - 1863.]","CHAPTER 4. Local Administration [1797.200. - 1797.276.]","ARTICLE 1. Local EMS Agency [1797.200. - 1797.233.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"b5498ff4599a1cd754047202410c3b6bc2421aed332e5f6e8808d1ecc41ead6e","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/hsc-1797.215","next":"us-ca/hsc-1797.217"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}