California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 9 - Prehospital Emergency Medical Services
Chapter 4 - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic
Article 1 - Definitions
Section 100144.1 - Flight Paramedic
A "Flight Paramedic" (FP) is an individual who is educated and trained in critical care transport, whose scope of practice is in accordance with the standards prescribed by this Chapter, has completed a training program as specified in Section 100155(c), holds a current certification as a FP by the International Board of Specialty Certification (IBSC), Board for Critical Care Transport Paramedic Certification (BCCTPC), has a valid license issued pursuant to this Chapter, and is accredited by a LEMSA in which their paramedic service provider is based.
1. New section filed 1-24-2020; operative 4-1-2020 (Register 2020, No. 4).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 1797.107, 1797.172 and 1797.194, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1797.84, 1797.172, 1797.185 and 1797.194, Health and Safety Code.
The amended version of this section by Register 2024, No. 38, effective 1/1/2025 is not yet available.