Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 53-2d-405 - Ambulance license required for emergency medical transportExcept as provided in Section 53-2d-408, only an ambulance operating under a permit issued under Section 53-2d-404 may transport an individual who:
(1) is in an emergency medical condition;(2) is medically or mentally unstable, requiring direct medical observation during transport;(3) is physically incapacitated because of illness or injury and in need of immediate transport by emergency medical service personnel;(4) is likely to require medical attention during transport;(5) is being maintained on any type of emergency medical electronic monitoring;(6) is receiving or has recently received medications that could cause a sudden change in medical condition that might require emergency medical services;(7) requires IV administration or maintenance, oxygen that is not patient-operated, or other emergency medical services during transport;(8) needs to be immobilized during transport to a hospital, an emergency patient receiving facility, or mental health facility due to a mental or physical condition, unless the individual is in the custody of a peace officer and the primary purpose of the restraint is to prevent escape;(9) needs to be immobilized due to a fracture, possible fracture, or other medical condition; or(10) otherwise requires or has the potential to require a level of medical care that the committee establishes as requiring direct medical observation.Renumbered from §26-8a-305 and amended by Chapter 310, 2023 General Session ,§ 47, eff. 7/1/2024.Renumbered as §26B-4-119 by Chapter 307, 2023 General Session ,§ 19, eff. 5/3/2023.Enacted by Chapter 141, 1999 General Session.