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Health and Safety Code § 1797.218

ARTICLE 1. Local EMS Agency

Current as of September 28, 2026Health & Saf. Code, § 1797.218Official source ↗Ask about this

Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1246, Sec. 34.

Any local EMS agency may authorize an advanced life support or limited advanced life support program which provides services utilizing EMT-II or EMT-P, or both, for the delivery of emergency medical care to the sick and injured at the scene of an emergency, during transport to a general acute care hospital, during interfacility transfer, while in the emergency department of a general acute care hospital until care responsibility is assumed by the regular staff of that hospital, and during training within the facilities of a participating general acute care hospital.