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Section 19a-175. (Formerly Sec. 19-73u). - Definitions. - As used in this chapter and section 19a-906, unless the...
Section 19a-176. (Formerly Sec. 19-73v). - Department of Public Health to administer emergency medical services program. - The Department of Public Health shall be the lead agency...
Section 19a-177. (Formerly Sec. 19-73w). - Duties of commissioner. - The commissioner shall: (1) With the advice of the Office...
Section 19a-177a. - Waiver of regulations. - The Commissioner of Public Health may waive any provisions of...
Section 19a-177b. - Adjustment of rates for conveyance and treatment of patients by licensed ambulance services and invalid coaches. - (a) For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, the...
Section 19a-178. (Formerly Sec. 19-73z). - Office of Emergency Medical Services. State-wide coordinated delivery plan. Model local emergency medical services plans and performance agreements. - (a) There shall be established within the Department of Public...
Section 19a-178a. - Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board established; appointment; responsibilities. - (a) There is established within the Department of Public Health...
Section 19a-178b. - Grants for enhancing emergency medical services and equipment. - (a) The Commissioner of Public Health shall establish an Emergency...
Section 19a-178c. - Plan to mobilize emergency medical services during state of emergency. Rates. - (a) The Commissioner of Public Health shall develop and implement...
Section 19a-179. (Formerly Sec. 19-73aa). - Regulations. - (a) The commissioner shall adopt regulations, in accordance with chapter...
Section 19a-179a. - Scope of practice of emergency medical responder, emergency medical technician, emergency medical services instructor or paramedic. - Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes or any regulation...
Section 19a-179b. - Emergency medical technicians and paramedics engaged in civil preparedness duty or training. Chain of command. - Any emergency medical technician or paramedic who is part of...
Section 19a-179c. - Interfacility critical care transport. Emergency interfacility transport. - (a) Any ambulance used for interfacility critical care transport shall...
Section 19a-179d. - Implementation of policies and procedures re training, recertification and reinstatement of certification or licensure of emergency medical service personnel. - Section 19a-179d is repealed, effective October 1, 2014. (P.A. 10-117,...
Section 19a-179e. - Department of Public Health to compile list of training programs. Provision of lists. - (a) Not later than June 30, 2020, and annually thereafter,...
Section 19a-179f. - Transport of patient to an alternate destination. - (a) A licensed or certified emergency medical services organization or...
Section 19a-180. (Formerly Sec. 19-73bb). - Licensure and certification of ambulance service, paramedic intercept service or rescue service. Exception. Establishment of mobile integrated health care programs. Suspension or revocation of licensure or... - (a) No person shall operate any ambulance service, paramedic intercept...
Section 19a-180a. - Emergency medical service organization filing of strike contingency plan. Penalty. Regulations. - (a) Each emergency medical service organization licensed or certified by...
Section 19a-180b. - Certificate of authorization for supplemental first responder. Suspension or revocation. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “supplemental first responder”...
Section 19a-180c. - Authority of primary service area responder at certain scenes. - (a) For the purposes of this section, “primary service area...
Section 19a-180d. - Responsibility for decision-making on scene of emergency medical call. - Emergency medical services personnel, as defined in section 19a-175, who...
Section 19a-181. (Formerly Sec. 19-73cc). - Inspection and registration of ambulance, invalid coach and authorized emergency medical services vehicle. Suspension or revocation of registration certificate. - (a) In addition to the inspection required under subsection (b)...
Section 19a-181a. - Indemnification of emergency medical services instructors. - The state shall save harmless and indemnify any person certified...
Section 19a-181b. - Local emergency medical services plan. - (a) Each municipality shall establish a local emergency medical services...
Section 19a-181c. - Removal of responder. Revocation of responder's primary service area assignment. - (a) As used in this section and section 19a-181f: (1)...
Section 19a-181d. - Hearing re performance standards. - (a) Any municipality may petition the commissioner to hold a...
Section 19a-181e. - Pilot program for municipal selection of emergency medical services provider based on issuance of requests for proposals. - Section 19a-181e is repealed, effective October 1, 2008. (P.A. 00-135,...
Section 19a-181f. - Change in primary service area responder. Submission of alternative local emergency medical services plan. - (a) For purposes of this section, “primary service area responder”...
Section 19a-181g. - Primary service area responder sale or transfer of ownership. - A primary service area responder, as defined in section 19a-175,...
Section 19a-182. (Formerly Sec. 19-73dd). - Emergency medical services councils. Plans for delivery of services. - (a) The emergency medical services councils shall advise the commissioner...
Section 19a-183. (Formerly Sec. 19-73ee). - Regional emergency medical services councils. - There shall be established an emergency medical services council in...
Section 19a-184. (Formerly Sec. 19-73ff). - Functions of regional emergency medical services councils. - (a) Each emergency medical services council shall (1) forward to...
Section 19a-185. (Formerly Sec. 19-73gg). - Regional emergency medical services coordinators; appointment. - Section 19a-185 is repealed, effective October 1, 2010. (P.A. 74-305,...
Section 19a-186. (Formerly Sec. 19-73hh). - Functions of regional emergency medical services coordinators. - The regional emergency medical services coordinator shall be responsible for:...
Section 19a-186a. - Regional emergency medical services coordinators. Employment with Department of Public Health. - Any individual employed on June 30, 2010, as a regional...
Section 19a-187. (Formerly Sec. 19-73ii). - Cooperation of state agencies. Advice and consultation by The University of Connecticut Health Center. - (a) All state agencies which are concerned with the emergency...
Section 19a-188. (Formerly Sec. 19-73jj). - Transfer of staff and funds. - All existing staff, equipment and office supplies and all budgeted...
Section 19a-189 to 19a-192. (Formerly Secs. 19-73kk to 19-73nn). - Definitions. Municipal contracts with volunteer ambulance companies; residence requirements. Volunteer ambulance personnel compensated under chapter 568; hypertension or heart disease... - Sections 19a-189 to 19a-192, inclusive, are repealed, effective July 1,...
Section 19a-193a. - Liability for emergency medical treatment services or transportation services provided by an ambulance service or paramedic intercept service. Liability for medical services or transport services under nonemergency conditions from... - (a) Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section...
Section 19a-193b. - Collection of payment by an ambulance service. - An ambulance service, as defined in section 19a-175, shall make...
Section 19a-194. (Formerly Sec. 19-73pp). - Motorcycle rescue vehicles. - (a) A motorcycle equipped to handle medical emergencies shall be...
Section 19a-195. - Regulations re staffing of ambulances. - The commissioner shall adopt regulations in accordance with the provisions...
Section 19a-195a and 19a-195b. - Regulations re recertification and state-wide standardization of certification. Reinstatement of expired certification; validity of expired certificate. - Sections 19a-195a and 19a-195b are repealed, effective October 1, 2015....
Section 19a-196. - Complaints against emergency medical services councils, hearings and appeals. - (a) For purposes of this section and sections 19a-196a and...
Section 19a-196a. - Termination of services to municipalities restricted. - No emergency medical service council or emergency communication system shall...
Section 19a-196b. - Response to calls from other municipalities. Transporting patients to the state's mobile field hospital. - (a) Each emergency medical service council and emergency medical service...
Section 19a-197. - Automatic external defibrillators. Registry established. Regulations. Simultaneous communication with physician not required. - Section 19a-197 is repealed, effective October 1, 2008. (P.A. 98-62,...
Section 19a-197a. - Administration of epinephrine. - (a) As used in this section, “emergency medical technician” means...
Section 19a-197b. - Training standards for the use of automatic external defibrillators. - A paid or volunteer firefighter or police officer, a member...
Section 19a-197c. - Automatic external defibrillators required on public golf courses. - Each public golf course, as defined in section 30-33, shall...