Kan. Admin. Regs. § 112-11-14

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 112-11-14 - Ambulances and first aid station

(a) Each organization licensee shall provide at least one ambulance on the premises of the horse race track facility. Each ambulance shall be staffed and on duty during horse training periods and the scheduled horse races. Each ambulance shall have a Kansas board of emergency medical services Type I or Type II ambulance permit.

(b) Each organizational licensee shall close the track to horses unless the required ambulance service is present at the race track facility.

(c) Each ambulance shall have ready access to all parts of the track in each horse race run.

(d) For horse race meetings, each organization licensee shall provide a staffed horse ambulance each day horses are on the race track with the capability of:

(1) Being lowered to the ground and having an adequate means of loading a horse that is down, which may include a large piece of matting or belting that the horse can be rolled onto and a power winch capable of pulling the mat and horse into the ambulance;

(2) having large portable screens adequate to shield a horse from public view; and

(3) transporting an injured horse to a designated area for emergency treatment or euthanasia, or to a necropsy stall.

(e) When necessary, each organization licensee shall dispose of dead horses expediently.

(f) Each organization licensee shall provide a first aid station on the premises of the racetrack facility. Each first aid station shall be staffed and operational during each scheduled horse or greyhound race.

(g) Each first aid station shall be staffed by at least one emergency medical technician and be equipped with the medical equipment and supplies required in a type II ambulance.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 112-11-14

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1988 Supp. 74-8804, 74-8813; effective, T-112-2-23-89, Feb. 23, 1989; effective June 16, 1989; amended March 19, 1990.