{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-773.048","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Health and Safety Code § 773.048","heading":"ADVANCED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN QUALIFICATIONS.","body":"An individual qualifies as an advanced emergency medical technician if the individual is certified by the department as minimally proficient to provide emergency prehospital care by initiating under medical supervision certain procedures, including intravenous therapy and endotracheal or esophageal intubation.\nActs 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 248, eff. Sept. 1, 1991.\nAmended by:\nActs 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1526, eff. April 2, 2015.","path":["HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE","TITLE 9. SAFETY","SUBTITLE B. EMERGENCIES","CHAPTER 773. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER C. LICENSES, CERTIFICATION, AND QUALIFICATIONS"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/HS/htm/HS.773.htm#773.048","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:17Z","sha256":"b39e527f8d0fef1b2544b33b90950abd7801c67953d8a15b0e75753f75a45ffd","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-773.047","next":"us-tx/tex.-health-and-safety-code-773.049"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}