Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 37, September 14, 2024
Section 1027.9 - Right to enter, inspect and obtain records(a) Upon the request of an employee or agent of the Department during regular and usual business hours, or at other times when that person possesses a reasonable belief that violations of this subpart may exist, an EMS agency or applicant for an EMS agency license shall: (1) Produce for inspection records maintained under § 1021.41 (relating to EMS patient care reports).(2) Produce for inspection, permit copying and provide within a reasonable period of time as directed by the Department, records that pertain to personnel and their qualifications, staffing, equipment, supplies, and policies and procedures required under § 1027.3 (relating to licensure and general operating standards).(3) Permit the person to examine EMS vehicles, equipment and supplies, and security arrangements.(b) The Department's representative shall advise the licensee or applicant that the inspection is being conducted under section 8129(h) of the act (relating to emergency medical services agencies) and this subpart.(c) Failure of an EMS agency or an applicant for an EMS agency license to produce records or to permit an examination as required by this section is a ground for imposing disciplinary sanctions upon the EMS agency and denying an application for an EMS agency license.The provisions of this §1027.9 adopted October 11, 2013, effective 4/10/2014, 43 Pa.B. 6093.