CHAPTER 8. The Commission on Emergency Medical Services [1799. - 1799.56.]

Chapter 8 added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 1260.

§§ 1799–1799.56 · 13 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. The Commission §§ 1799–1799.8 · 6 sections

   • § 1799 The Commission on Emergency Medical Services is hereby created in the California Health and Human Services Agency.
   • § 1799.2 The commission shall consist of 19 members appointed as follows: (a) One full-time physician and surgeon, whose primary practice is emergency medicine,…
   • § 1799.3 At the discretion of the appointing power or body, a member of the commission may be reappointed or may continue to serve if he or she no longer continues to…
   • § 1799.4 (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the terms of the members of the commission shall be three calendar years, commencing January 1 of the year of…
   • § 1799.6 The members of the commission shall receive no compensation for their services, but shall be reimbursed for their actual, necessary, traveling and other…
   • § 1799.8 The commission shall select a chairperson from its members and shall meet at least quarterly on the call of the director, the chairperson, or three members of…
2. ARTICLE 2. Duties of the Commission §§ 1799.50–1799.56 · 7 sections

   • § 1799.50 The commission shall review and approve regulations, standards, and guidelines to be developed by the authority for implementation of this division.
   • § 1799.51 The commission shall advise the authority on the development of an emergency medical data collection system.
   • § 1799.52 The commission shall advise the director concerning the assessment of emergency facilities and services.
   • § 1799.53 The commission shall advise the director with regard to communications, medical equipment, training personnel, facilities, and other components of an emergency…
   • § 1799.54 The commission shall review and comment upon the emergency medical services portion of the State Health Facilities and Service Plan developed pursuant to…
   • § 1799.55 Based upon evaluations of the EMS systems in the state and their coordination, the commission shall make recommendations for further development and future…
   • § 1799.56 The commission may utilize technical advisory panels established pursuant to the provisions of Section 1797.133 as are needed to assist in developing standards…