The purpose of this rule is to implement procedures for allocating stabilization funds totaling $12,000,000 to emergency medical services entities from the Emergency Medical Services Stabilization and Sustainability Program created by 32 M.R.S. §98 and referred to herein as "the Program." These funds are intended to provide financial assistance to emergency medical services entities at immediate risk of failing and leaving their communities without access to adequate emergency medical services.
16-163 C.M.R. ch. 24, § 1