Section 29-549. TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS  


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    549.1 Each District-certified emergency medical response vehicle that transports patients shall meet the following minimum staffing requirement:

     

    (a)A Basic Life Support Ambulance shall have two (2) District-certified Emergency Medical Technicians;

     

    (b)An Advanced Life Support Ambulance shall have one (1) District-certified Paramedic and one (1) District-certified Emergency Medical Technician; and

     

    (c)Each air medical response craft shall have one (1) District- certified Emergency Medical Technician – Intermediate or Paramedic and one (1) licensed pilot.

     

     

authority

Section 24 of the Emergency Medical Services Act of 2008 (Act), effective March 25, 2009 (D.C. Law 17-357; D.C. Official Code § 7-2341.23 (2012 Repl.)); and Mayor’s Order 2009-89, dated June 1, 2009.

source

Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 16569 (December 6, 2013).