D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-549

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 44, November 1, 2024

Rule 29-549 - TRANSPORTATION OF PATIENTS

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.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-549

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

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.