Pennsylvania Code
Title 28 - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Part VII - Emergency Medical Services
Subpart A - EMS System
Chapter 1031 - COMPLAINTS, DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS, ADJUDICATIONS AND APPEALS
Section 1031.11 - Discipline of medical command facilities

Universal Citation: 28 PA Code ยง 1031.11

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) Grounds for discipline. The Department may discipline a medical command facility or an applicant for a medical command facility certification for one or more of the following reasons:

(1) Submitting a fraudulent or deceptive application for certification or registration of the certification.

(2) Violating a requirement in § 1029.1 or § 1029.2 (relating to general provisions; and operational requirements).

(3) Refusing to permit an inspection or to respond to an inquiry as required under § 1029.4 (relating to inspections and investigations).

(4) Failing to comply, without just cause, with an EMS protocol approved by the Department.

(5) Failing to submit a plan of correction acceptable to the Department to correct a violation cited by the Department or failing to comply with a plan of correction accepted by the Department.

(b) Types of discipline authorized. If disciplinary action is appropriate under subsection (a), the Department may do one or more of the following:

(1) Deny an application for certification.

(2) Issue a public reprimand.

(3) Revoke, suspend, limit or otherwise restrict or condition the certification.

(4) Impose a civil money penalty not exceeding $5,000 for each act that constitutes a basis for discipline.

(5) Stay enforcement of a suspension, revocation or other discipline and place the medical command facility on probation with the right to vacate the probationary order for noncompliance.

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