Current through September 16, 2024
1. Within 30 days
after receipt of an application to operate a service the Division shall:
(a) Have an investigation made of the
applicant, his or her proposed service and the information contained in the
application; and
(b) Upon
completion of the investigation, issue a permit authorizing him or her to
operate the service or a written rejection of the application on any ground set
forth in NAC 450B.520, setting forth the reasons for the rejections and
notifying the applicant of the right to appeal pursuant to NAC 439.300 to
439.395, inclusive.
2.
An applicant for a permit to operate a service must submit the following
information:
(a) The name and address of the
owner of each unit to be used in providing the service.
(b) A description of each unit to be used in
providing the service, including the manufacturer, model, year, serial number,
color and identifying marks of those unit.
(c) The base location of each unit
(d) A list of the names of attendants
staffing each unit.
(e) A schedule
of the proposed fees to be charged patients for:
(1) Response and transportation;
(2) Administering medication, oxygen or other
such treatment;
(3) Using an
electrocardiograph monitor or defibrillator; and
(4) Any other supplies, equipment and
procedures provided by the service.
(f) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph
(h), the name, address and one set of fingerprints of the person designated by
the applicant to manage the operations of the service providing emergency
care.
(g) The name, address and one
set of fingerprints of the applicant.
(h) In the case of a service, if the
applicant is a corporation, partnership or sole proprietor engaged in the
business to provide ambulance services of any type:
(1) The names and addresses of all the
corporate directors and officers or the partners or the sole proprietor and the
managing agents and all their businesses. Each person so listed is, for the
purposes of this section, an applicant.
(2) A statement of the applicant's financial
worth.
(i) If the
application is for a permit to operate a volunteer service, proof of the
applicant's volunteer status verified by the local board of county
commissioners.
(j) The level of
service to be provided under the permit. An applicant may apply to provide a
level of service of basic, intermediate or advanced emergency care.
3. The Division shall not issue an
original permit to operate a service unless:
(a) All the information required by
subsection 2 is contained in the application;
(b) The Division is satisfied that all of the
applicant's attendants who will operate or serve any unit or aircraft pursuant
to the permit are licensed or in the process of being licensed in the
appropriate category; and
(c) The
service has appointed a medical director as required by NAC 450B.505.
4. The same requirements,
limitations, terms and conditions applicable to the issuance of an initial
permit apply to the renewal of a permit.
Bd. of Health,
Ambulance Reg. §§ 3.001 & 3.002, eff. 12-3-73; renumbered as
§§ 3.1-3.2.7 & 3.2.9-3.2.10, 2-28-80; § 3.004, eff. 12-3-73;
renumbered as § 3.4, 2-28-80; part § 3.005, eff. 12-3-73; renumbered
as §§ 3.5.1 & 3.5.2, 2-28-80-NAC A 10-14-82; 8-22-86; 8-1-91;
R045-97, 10-30-97; R182-01, 3-5-2002; A by
R024-14,
eff. 10/24/2014
NRS
450B.120,
450B.200