A. Regional offices may be established by the department to assist the bureau to provide regional planning and development, improvement, expansion and direction of emergency medical services and injury prevention in their respective geographic regions.
B. Regional offices may provide technical support and assistance, training coordination, outreach, advocacy, prevention and public education and leadership to communities and providers in their respective geographic regions. They may also provide specific support to the bureau for functions such as licensing examination, planning, evaluation and Emergency Medical Services Fund Act [Chapter 24, Article 10A NMSA 1978] administration.
History: Laws 2003, ch. 243, § 13.
Effective dates. — Laws 2003, ch. 243, § 14, made Laws 2003, ch. 243, § 13 effective July 1, 2003.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 24 - Health and Safety
Article 10B - Emergency Medical Services System
Section 24-10B-1 - Short title.
Section 24-10B-3 - Definitions.
Section 24-10B-4 - Bureau; duties.
Section 24-10B-4.1 - Records confidentiality.
Section 24-10B-4.2 - Approved training programs.
Section 24-10B-4.3 - Regional offices; duties.
Section 24-10B-5 - Licensure required; penalty.
Section 24-10B-5.1 - Licensing commission established.
Section 24-10B-5.2 - Criminal history background screening.
Section 24-10B-6 - Treatment authorized.
Section 24-10B-7 - Committees established.
Section 24-10B-9 - Emergency first aid.
Section 24-10B-9.1 - Emergency transportation.
Section 24-10B-10 - Enforcement.
Section 24-10B-11 - Summoning emergency vehicle without cause; penalty.
Section 24-10B-12 - Academy; duties.
Section 24-10B-13 - Certification of STEMI receiving and referring centers.