Michigan Compiled Laws
368-1978-17-209 - Part 209 Emergency Medical Services (333.20901...333.20979)
Section 333.20969 - Objection to Treatment or Transportation.

Sec. 20969.
This part and the rules promulgated under this part do not authorize medical treatment for or transportation to a hospital of an individual who objects to the treatment or transportation. However, if emergency medical services personnel, exercising professional judgment, determine that the individual's condition makes the individual incapable of competently objecting to treatment or transportation, emergency medical services may provide treatment or transportation despite the individual's objection unless the objection is expressly based on the individual's religious beliefs.
History: Add. 1990, Act 179, Imd. Eff. July 2, 1990 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of powers and duties of department of licensing and regulatory affairs relative to registration, licensing, or regulation of professional occupations arising from part 209 of the public health code, including board, commission, council, or similar entity providing regulation of health professionals under part 209 of article 17 of the public health code to department of health and human services, see E.R.O. No. 2017-3, compiled at MCL 333.26254.Popular Name: Act 368

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Michigan Compiled Laws

Chapter 333 - Health

Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)

Article 17 - Facilities and Agencies (333.20101...333.22260)

368-1978-17-209 - Part 209 Emergency Medical Services (333.20901...333.20979)

Section 333.20901 - Meanings of Words and Phrases; General Definitions and Principles of Construction.

Section 333.20902 - Definitions; a to D.

Section 333.20904 - Definitions; E.

Section 333.20906 - Definitions; L, M.

Section 333.20908 - Definitions; N to V.

Section 333.20910 - Powers and Duties of Department.

Section 333.20911 - Repealed. 2006, Act 582, Eff. Dec. 31, 2009.

Section 333.20912 - Duties of Department With Regard to Educational Programs and Services.

Section 333.20915 - State Emergency Medical Services Coordination Committee; Creation; Appointment, Qualifications, and Terms of Members; Ex Officio Members; Replacement of Member; Chairperson; Meetings; Quorum; per Diem Compensation; Reimbursement o...

Section 333.20916 - State Emergency Medical Services Coordination Committee; Duties.

Section 333.20917 - Repealed. 2000, Act 440, Eff. July 1, 2004.

Section 333.20917a - Statewide Trauma Care Advisory Subcommittee; Establishment; Membership; Appointment; Terms; Chairperson; Meetings; Quorum; Recommendations Regarding Funding Sources; "Rural County" Defined.

Section 333.20918 - Local Medical Control Authority; Designation; Participating Hospitals and Freestanding Surgical Outpatient Facilities; Adherence to Protocols; Administration; Appointment and Membership of Advisory Body; Medical Director; Operatio...

Section 333.20919 - Protocols for Practice of Life Support Agencies and Licensed Emergency Medical Services Personnel; Development and Adoption; Procedures; Conflict With Michigan Do-Not-Resuscitate Procedure Act Prohibited; Requirements; Appeal; Sta...

Section 333.20920 - Ambulance Operation; License Required; Contents of Application; Fee; Contents of License; Operation of Ambulance Operation; Renewal of License; Compliance; Ambulance Operation Upgrade License; Statewide Emergency Medical Coordinat...

Section 333.20921 - Ambulance Operation; Duties; Prohibitions; Staffing; Operation at Higher Level of Life Support; Occupants of Patient Compartment; Applicability of Subsection (5).

Section 333.20921a - County Population 10,000 or Less and Population Density Less Than 7 People per Square Mile; Ambulance Availability.

Section 333.20921b - Transportation of Nonemergency Patient by Rotary Aircraft Ambulance; Duties; Notice; Violation; Payment in Full; Definitions.

Section 333.20921c - Ambulance Operation; Patient Request; Right to Land.

Section 333.20922 - Use of Terms “Ambulance,”“ambulance Operation,” or Similar Term; Advertising or Disseminating Information; License Required.

Section 333.20923 - Operation of Ambulance; Conditions; Application for and Issuance of Ambulance License or Annual Renewal; Fee; Certificate of Insurance; Vehicle Standards; Minimum Requirements for Equipment; Use of Equipment or Medications by Lice...

Section 333.20924 - Business or Service of Transportation of Patients; Licensed Ambulance Required; Exceptions.

Section 333.20925 - Emergency Transportation of Police Dog; Allow Under Certain Conditions.

Section 333.20926 - Nontransport Prehospital Life Support Operation; License Required; Application; Fee; Contents of License and Application; Renewal; Compliance.

Section 333.20927 - Nontransport Prehospital Life Support Operation; Duties; Prohibitions.

Section 333.20928 - Use of Term “Nontransport Prehospital Life Support Vehicle,”“nontransport Prehospital Life Support Operation,” or Similar Term; Advertising or Disseminating Information; License Required.

Section 333.20929 - Operation of Nontransport Prehospital Life Support Vehicle; Conditions; Application for and Issuance of License or Annual Renewal; Fee; Certificate of Insurance; Communications System; Equipment.

Section 333.20931 - Air Transport Operation; License Required; Application; Fee; Issuance and Contents of License; Renewal; Compliance.

Section 333.20932 - Aircraft Transport Operation; Duties; Prohibitions.

Section 333.20932a - Transportation of Nonemergency Patient by Aircraft Transport Operation; Duties; Notice; Violation; Payment in Full; Definitions.

Section 333.20932b - Aircraft Transport Operation; Patient Request; Right to Land.

Section 333.20933 - Use of Term “Aircraft Transport Vehicle,”“aircraft Transport Operation,” or Similar Term; Advertising or Disseminating Information; License Required.

Section 333.20934 - Operation of Aircraft Transport Vehicle; Conditions; Application for and Issuance of License or Annual Renewal; Fee; Certificate of Insurance; Communications System; Equipment; Amount of Liability Coverage; Determination.

Section 333.20935 - Receipt of Completed License Application; Issuance of License Within Certain Period of Time; Report; “Completed Application” Defined.

Section 333.20936 - Application for License Renewal Received After Expiration Date of License; Late Fee; Completing Requirements for Initial Licensure.

Section 333.20938 - Operation of Ambulance or Nontransport Prehospital Life Support Vehicle Under Emergency Conditions; Privileges and Constraints.

Section 333.20939 - Spontaneous Use of Vehicle Under Exceptional Circumstances; Written Report.

Section 333.20941 - Medical First Response Service; License Required; Issuance; Requirements; Duties; Renewal of License; Advertising or Disseminating Information; Availability of Vehicle; Ability of Patient to Pay; Police or Fire Suppression Agency.

Section 333.20945 - Life Support Agency License; Nonrenewable Conditional License in Lieu of Denial, Suspension, or Revocation; Duration; Conditions.

Section 333.20948 - Operations and Services Furnished by Local Governmental Unit; Costs; Ordinance.

Section 333.20950 - Medical First Responder, Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Medical Technician Specialist, Paramedic, or Emergency Medical Services Instructor-Coordinator; Licensing Requirements; Duration of License; Fees; Volunteers; Waiver...

Section 333.20952 - Temporary License.

Section 333.20954 - Renewal License; Renewal Fees; Procedures for Late Renewal; Volunteers.

Section 333.20956 - Provision of Life Support; Limitation; Authorized Techniques.

Section 333.20958 - Emergency Medical Services Personnel License; Denial, Revocation, or Suspension; Findings; Notice; Hearing Order of Circuit Court to Appear and Give Testimony.

Section 333.20961 - Reciprocity.

Section 333.20963 - Radio Communications; Compliance.

Section 333.20965 - Immunity From Liability.

Section 333.20967 - Authority for Management of Emergency Patient or Management of Scene of Emergency; Declaring Nonexistence of Emergency.

Section 333.20969 - Objection to Treatment or Transportation.

Section 333.20971 - Emergency Preparedness Act and MCL 30.261 Not Affected by Part; References to Former Laws.

Section 333.20973 - Emergency Medical Services to and Cooperative Agreements With Other States.

Section 333.20975 - Rules Generally.

Section 333.20977 - Rules Considered as Rescinded; Exceptions.

Section 333.20979 - Prohibited Use of Fees.