{"code":"HSC","codeName":"Health and Safety Code","section":"1797.85","citation":"Health & Saf. Code, § 1797.85","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2.5. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES [1797. - 1863.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-2.5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Definitions [1797.50. - 1797.97.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/division-2.5/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1349, Sec. 2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>“Exclusive operating area” means an EMS area or subarea defined by the emergency medical services plan for which a local EMS agency, upon the recommendation of a county, restricts operations to one or more emergency ambulance services or providers of limited advanced life support or advanced life support.</p>","text":"“Exclusive operating area” means an EMS area or subarea defined by the emergency medical services plan for which a local EMS agency, upon the recommendation of a county, restricts operations to one or more emergency ambulance services or providers of limited advanced life support or advanced life support.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/health-and-safety-code/definitions-1797-85","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}