S.D. Codified Laws § 36-4B-16.3

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 36-4B-16.3 - Permitted practice-Emergency medical responders

An emergency medical responder may:

(1) Provide initial emergency care, consisting of first aid and basic life support to a patient at the scene of an emergency; and

(2) Assist an emergency medical technician or advanced life support personnel both at the scene of an emergency and during the transport of a patient to a medical facility.

An emergency medical responder may not make decisions independently regarding the appropriate disposition of a patient.

SDCL 36-4B-16.3

SL 2024, ch 153, §15.

Added by S.L. 2024, ch. 153,s. 15, eff. 7/1/2024.