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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>358957</law_id><section_number>32.1-111.9:1</section_number><catch_line>Out-of-state emergency medical services providers</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="75" identifier="32.1">Health</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="4" identifier="4">Health Care Planning</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="4" identifier="2.1">Statewide Emergency Medical Services System and Services</unit></structure><text>
						<section id="A"><p><span class="prefix-number">A.</span> Notwithstanding the provisions of this article or any other <span class="dictionary">law</span> or regulation to the contrary, an <span class="dictionary">emergency medical services provider</span> who holds a valid license or certification in a state that borders the Commonwealth may provide <span class="dictionary">emergency medical services</span> in the Commonwealth if (i) such services are provided at a widely attended event open to the public; (ii) due to the expected number of attendees, the anticipated need for <span class="dictionary">emergency medical services</span> at the event is beyond the capacity of local <span class="dictionary">emergency medical services providers</span>; (iii) the organizers of the event notify the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> at least 10 business days prior to the event that out-of-state <span class="dictionary">emergency medical services providers</span> will be onsite at the event; and (iv) the out-of-state medical services providers provide to the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span> relevant licensure or certification information and any other information deemed necessary by the <span class="dictionary">Commissioner</span>. <a id="paragraph-1335216" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/32.1-111.9_1/#A"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section>
						<section id="B"><p><span class="prefix-number">B.</span> The provisions of this section shall not be construed to supersede or affect the provisions of Chapter 18 (&#xA7; <a class="law" title="Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact" href="/32.1-371/">32.1-371</a>) or any other interstate agreement regarding <span class="dictionary">emergency medical services providers</span>. Any out-of-state <span class="dictionary">emergency medical services provider</span> who holds a license or certification in a state that has entered into an interstate compact of which the Commonwealth is a member or any other interstate agreement with the Commonwealth regarding <span class="dictionary">emergency medical services providers</span> shall be governed by the provisions of such compact or agreement. <a id="paragraph-1335217" class="section-permalink" href="https://vacode.org/32.1-111.9_1/#B"><i class="fa fa-link"/></a></p></section></text><history>2018, c. 196.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
