Sec. 20-206kk. Practice restricted to licensed persons. Exceptions. Title protection.

      Sec. 20-206kk. Practice restricted to licensed persons. Exceptions. Title protection. (a) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, no person shall practice paramedicine unless licensed as a paramedic pursuant to section 20-206ll.

      (b) No person shall use the title "paramedic" or make use of any title, words, letters or abbreviations that may reasonably be confused with licensure as a paramedic unless licensed pursuant to section 20-206ll.

      (c) No license as a paramedic shall be required of (1) a person performing services within the scope of practice for which he is licensed or certified by any agency of this state, or (2) a student, intern or trainee pursuing a course of study in paramedicine in an accredited institution of education or within an emergency medical services program approved by the commissioner, as defined in section 19a-175, provided the activities that would otherwise require a license as a paramedic are performed under supervision and constitute a part of a supervised course of study.

      (P.A. 97-311, S. 10.)