1 Del. Admin. Code § 710-8.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024

Section 710-8.0 - BLS Ambulance Service License and Permits

8.1 Any person, firm, corporation or association either as owner, agent or otherwise who furnish, conduct, maintain, advertise or otherwise engage in or profess to be engaged in the business or service of providing BLS ambulance service upon the streets, highways, or waterways of this State shall hold a valid license and permit or permits as either a facility fixed-site, primary or secondary BLS ambulance service provider issued by the Commission. Application for the license and permit or permits shall be upon forms provided by the Commission.

8.2 The issuance of a license and permit or permits shall not be construed so as to authorize any person, firm, corporation or association to provide BLS services or to operate any ambulance without compliance with all laws, ordinances and regulations enacted or promulgated by any state, county or municipal government concerning ambulances.

8.3 Prior to issuing an original or renewal license and permit or permits, the Commission shall determine that all requirements of this regulation are fully met. Additionally, the Commission has the authority to ensure continued compliance with this regulation through the periodic review of records and operations.

8.4 Only facility fixed-site, primary, or secondary BLS service provider license and permit or permits shall be authorized to respond and provide BLS ambulance service within the State. Such providers must maintain a bonafide office within the State which must be used for the day-to-day operation of services within the State. Office space shall meet any requirements established by the Commission.

8.5 A primary or secondary BLS service provider may not discontinue BLS ambulance service until a replacement provider has been selected and can assume BLS ambulance service with no reduction in service.

1 Del. Admin. Code § 710-8.0

17 DE Reg. 982 (4/1/2014)
24 DE Reg. 471 (11/1/2020)
28 DE Reg. 41 (7/1/2024) (Final)