Sec. 773.054.  APPLICATIONS FOR PERSONNEL CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM APPROVAL.  (a)  This section applies to an application for:
(1)  examination for certification of emergency medical services personnel; 
(2)  approval of a course or training program;  or
(3)  certification of a program instructor, examiner, or course coordinator.
(b)  Each application must be made to the department on a form prescribed by the department and under department rules.
(c)  Each application under Subsection (a)(3) must be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee of not more than $30 for a program instructor or examiner or $60 for a course coordinator.  The department may not require a fee for a certification from an instructor, examiner, or coordinator who does not receive compensation for providing services.
(d)  Each application under Subsection (a)(2) must be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee of not more than $30 for a basic course or training program or $60 for an advanced course or training program.  The department may not require a fee for approval of a course or training program if the course coordinator or sponsoring agency does not receive compensation for providing the course or training program.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.  Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 14, Sec. 253, eff. Sept. 1, 1991;  Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 915, Sec. 9, eff. Aug. 28, 1995;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 198, Sec. 2.84(c), eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by: 
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.1530, eff. April 2, 2015.