Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R426 - Population Health, Emergency Medical Services
Rule R426-3 - Licensure
Section R426-3-8 - Ground Ambulance or Paramedic Service Provider Aid Agreements
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The Department and the surrounding ambulance providers expect all licensed ground ambulance providers to provide mutual aid support for adjoined geographical service areas. Mutual aid support means that a licensed ground ambulance provider may be called upon to provide assistance during times of unusual demand. The licensed ground ambulance provider shall submit exceptions for the mutual aid expectation as part of a license application.
(2) Other types of aid agreements shall be in writing, signed by both parties, and detail the:
(3) The parties shall provide a copy of any aid agreement except for mutual aid support to the Department and to the designated emergency medical dispatch center that dispatch the licensed ground ambulance providers.
(4) When mutual aid support is given the licensed ground ambulance provider rendering support will be responsible for the following, unless otherwise stated in writing, and approved by the Department prior to the event: