Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 46 - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS
Part XLV - Medical Professions
Subpart 2 - Licensure and Certification
Chapter 3 - Physicians
Subchapter I - License Issuance, Termination, Renewal, Reinstatement and Exemptions
Section XLV-423 - Exemptions to Licensure; Emergency Transfer of Patients
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. In addition to the exemptions to licensure provided by R.S. 37:1291, a license to practice medicine shall not be required for a physician-member of a transport team providing emergency or other medical care to an acutely ill patient during transfer or transportation to or from a hospital in this state provided such physician is duly licensed to practice medicine by the medical licensing authority of another state.
B. The exemption provided by Subsection A of this Section, shall also apply to any license, certificate or registration of any allied health care professional, which the board is authorized to issue, who is a member of a transport team providing emergency or other medical care to an acutely ill patient during transfer or transportation to or from a hospital in this state provided such allied health care practitioner is duly licensed to practice his profession by the medical licensing authority of another state.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:1261-1292, and 37:1270.
