California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 9 - Prehospital Emergency Medical Services
Chapter 4 - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic
Article 9 - Discipline and Reinstatement of License
Section 100175 - Substantial Relationship Criteria for the Denial, Placement on Probation, Suspension, Fine, or Revocation of a License
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) For the purposes of denial, placement on probation, suspension, or revocation, of a license, pursuant to Section 1798.200 of the Health and Safety Code, or imposing an administrative fine pursuant to Section 1798.210 of the Health and Safety Code, a crime or act shall be substantially related to the qualifications, functions and/or duties of a person holding a paramedic license under Division 2.5 of the Health and Safety Code. A crime or act shall be considered to be substantially related to the qualifications, functions, or duties of a paramedic if to a substantial degree it evidences present or potential unfitness of a paramedic to perform the functions authorized by her/his license in a manner consistent with the public health and safety.
(b) For the purposes of a crime, the record of conviction or a certified copy of the record shall be conclusive evidence of such conviction. "Conviction" means the final judgement on a verdict or finding of guilty, a plea of guilty, or a plea of nolo contendere.
1. New
section filed 11-29-93 as an emergency; operative 12-1-93 (Register 93, No.
49). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-30-94 or
emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-29-93 order transmitted
to OAL 3-30-94; disapproved by OAL and order of repeal as to 11-29-93 order
filed on 5-11-94 (Register 94, No. 19).
3. 11-29-93 order refiled
5-12-94 as an emergency; operative 5-12-94 (Register 94, No. 19). A Certificate
of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-9-94 or emergency language will
be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate
of Compliance as to 5-12-94 order transmitted to OAL 9-9-94 and filed 10-24-94
(Register 94, No. 43).
5. Renumbering of former section 100175 to
section 100180 and renumbering of former
section 100170 to section 100175,
including amendment of section, filed 3-15-99; operative 4-14-99 (Register 99,
No. 12).
6. Renumbering of former section 100175 to section
100169 and renumbering and
amendment of former section
100180 to section 100175 filed
9-10-2004; operative 10-10-2004 (Register 2004, No. 37).
7.
Renumbering of former section 100175 to section
100176 and renumbering of former
section 100174 to section 100175 filed
2-11-2013; operative 4-1-2013 (Register 2013, No.
7).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 1797.107, 1797.176, 1798.200, 1798.210 and 1798.204, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1797.172, 1797.174, 1797.176, 1797.185, 1798.200, 1798.204 and 1798.210, Health and Safety Code.
The amended version of this section by Register 2024, No. 38, effective 1/1/2025 is not yet available.
