105 CMR, § 170.247

Current through Register 1533, October 25, 2024
Section 170.247 - Notification of Termination or Other Change of Service
(A) A service shall give written notice in accordance with 105 CMR 170.247(B) of the following types of changes with regard to its service delivery:
(1) Termination of services;
(2) Change in the level of service delivered to a service zone or local jurisdiction;
(3) Temporary cessation of services; or
(4) Sudden event that interferes with the level of service it can provide.
(B)
(1) Notice of changes in 105 CMR 170.247(A) must be provided in writing to the following entities:
(a) the Department;
(b) the appropriate Regional EMS Council; and
(c) the service zone in which it operates or in which it is a designated provider, and prior to the existence of service zones, the appropriate local jurisdiction(s).
(2) Notice of changes in 105 CMR 170.247(A)(1) and (2) must be provided at least 90 calendar days prior to the effective date of the change, or as soon as the service is aware of the need for the termination or change.
(3) Notice of changes in 105 CMR 170.247(A)(3) and (4) must be provided as soon as the service is aware of the need for the change.
(4) A notice of changes in service delivery shall be accompanied by a plan to prevent a disruption in EMS service, subject to the approval of the Department.

105 CMR, § 170.247

Amended by Mass Register Issue 1486, eff. 1/6/2023.
Amended by Mass Register Issue 1488, eff. 1/6/2023.