Ala. Admin. Code r. 420-2-1-.01

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 420-2-1-.01 - General Provisions

(1) Purpose. The purpose of these rules is to protect the health of the public by establishing standards for the training, qualification, scope of practice, and licensing of emergency medical services personnel and for the operation, design, equipment, and licensing of ambulances and ambulance service operators. These rules shall be interpreted and applied to protect the public health.

(2) Statutory Authority. The State Board of Health is authorized to adopt and promulgate these rules under and by virtue of the authority of § 22-18-1, et seq., Code of Ala. 1975.

Filed September 1, 1982. Amended: Filed May 24, 1984; September 19, 1990. Amended: Filed January 20, 1995; effective February 24, 1995. Repealed and Replaced: Filed September 20, 1996; effective October 24, 1996. Amended: Filed March 20, 2001; effective April 24, 2001. Repealed and New Rule: December 17, 2007; effective January 21, 2008. Repealed and New Rule: Filed April 20, 2011; effective May 25, 2011.

Amended by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXV, Issue No. 06, March 31, 2017, eff. 4/30/2017.

Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVII, Issue No. 05, February 28, 2019, eff. 4/7/2019.

Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXVIII, Issue No. 07, April 30, 2020, eff. 6/14/2020.

Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XL, Issue No. 05, February 28, 2022, eff. 4/14/2022.

Authors: William Crawford, M.D.; Jamie Gray

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 22-18-1, et seq.