Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 35 - HEALTH AND SAFETY

Section 5307 - Payment, collection and remittance of surcharge by providers of 911 communications services - (a) Collection and remittance of surcharge.-- (1) Providers shall assess...

Section 5307.1 - Payment, collection and remittance of surcharge by sellers of prepaid wireless telecommunications service - (a) Surcharge.--The following apply: (1) The surcharge shall be collected...

Section 5308 - Expenditures for nonrecurring costs, training, mobile communications equipment, maintenance and operation of 911 systems (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5308 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5309 - Telephone records - (a) Access.--A telephone service supplier shall provide customer telephone numbers,...

Section 5310 - Penalty - (a) Communications with 911 systems.--A person who intentionally calls the...

Section 5311.1 - Immunity - (a) Local government.--A 911 system or a wireless E-911 system...

Section 5311.2 - Powers and duties of agency (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5311.2 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5311.3 - Advisory committee (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5311.3 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5311.4 - Wireless E-911 Emergency Services Fund (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5311.4 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5311.5 - Disbursement of fund amounts by agency (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5311.5 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5311.6 - Reporting (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5311.6 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5311.7 - Prohibition against release of information - (a) Annual report of agency.--The annual report of the agency...

Section 5311.8 - Wireless provider and VoIP provider records (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5311.8 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5311.9 - Immunity (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5311.9 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5311.10 - Agency funding for wireless E-911 support (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5311.10 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5311.11 - Rate regulation - Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to constitute the...

Section 5311.12 - Regulations (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5311.12 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5311.13 - Enforcement (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5311.13 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5311.14 - Collection and disbursement of VoIP 911 fee (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Amendment. Section 5311.14 was deleted by amendment June 29,...

Section 5311.15 - Shared residential MLTS service - Operators of shared residential MLTS serving residential customers shall ensure...

Section 5311.16 - Business MLTS - (a) General rule.--For an MLTS serving business locations at least...

Section 5311.17 - Shared communications services - Providers of shared communications services installed at least six months...

Section 5311.18 - Temporary residence - Businesses providing MLTS service to a temporary residence shall permit...

Section 5311.19 - Local notification - In addition to any other requirement of this chapter, applicable...

Section 5311.20 - ALI database maintenance - If applicable, MLTS operators must arrange to update the ALI...

Section 5311.21 - Industry standards - Local exchange carriers and providers shall be responsible for providing...

Section 5311.22 - Dialing instructions - An owner or operator of a multiline telephone system installed...

Section 5311.23 - MLTS signaling - An MLTS shall support 911 calling by using any generally...

Section 5311.24 - MLTS operator education - Each public agency providing 911 educational programs is encouraged to...

Section 5311.25 - Limitation of liability - A local exchange carrier, Internet service provider, manufacturer or provider...

Section 5312.1 - Legislative study (Deleted by amendment) - 2015 Repeal. Section 5312.1 was repealed June 29, 2015, P.L.36,...

Section 5313 - Legislative report - Within two years of the effective date of this section,...

Section 5314 - Inventory - (a) Comprehensive inventory required.--The agency, in consultation with the board,...

Section 5398 - Termination - This chapter shall expire January 31, 2024. (June 30, 2014,...

Section 5399 - Prohibited release of information - (a) Prohibition.--Notwithstanding any other law, in a response to a...

Chapter 54 - Cancer Trial Access for Pennsylvania Patients

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 54 was added October 24, 2018, P.L.650, No.93,...

Section 5401 - Scope of chapter - This chapter relates to cancer trial access for Pennsylvania patients.

Section 5402 - Legislative findings and intent - (a) Findings and declarations.--The General Assembly finds and declares as...

Section 5403 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 5404 - Improving access to cancer clinical trials - (a) Inducement.--All sponsors of cancer clinical trials shall inform potential...

Chapter 55 - Epinephrine Auto-injector Entities

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 55 was added October 24, 2018, P.L.650, No.93,...

Section 5501 - Scope of chapter - This chapter relates to epinephrine auto-injector entities.

Section 5502 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 5503 - Epinephrine auto-injectors for authorized entities - (a) Prescribing and dispensing.--Notwithstanding any provision of law to the...

Chapter 56 - Nonprofit Security Grant Fund

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 56 was added November 7, 2019, P.L.617, No.83,...

Section 5601 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 5602 - Nonprofit Security Grant Fund - (a) Establishment.--The Nonprofit Security Grant Fund is established as a...

Section 5603 - Administration - (a) Applications.--An application for a grant under this chapter shall...

Section 5604 - Expiration - This chapter shall expire July 1, 2029. (Nov. 3, 2022,...

Chapter 57 - COVID-19 Disaster Emergency

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 57 was added April 20, 2020, P.L.82, No.15,...

Section 5701 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 5711 - Scope of subchapter - This subchapter provides temporary authority to a taxing district to...

Section 5712 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter...

Section 5713 - Real property tax relief - (a) General rule.--Notwithstanding any other law and subject to subsection...

Section 5721 - Waivers and penalties - (a) Applicability.--This section applies only to the tax years affected...

Section 5725 - Contract service providers - (a) General rule.--Each school entity may renegotiate a contract for...

Section 5731 - Remotely located individual - (a) Authorization.-- (1) Upon the effective date of this section,...

Section 5741 - Response to COVID-19 disaster emergency - (a) Authorization.--An agency, department, authority, commission, board, council, governing body...

Chapter 57A - COVID-19 Enforcement Officer Disability Benefits

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 57A was added April 29, 2020, P.L.118, No.17,...

Section 57A01 - Scope of chapter - This chapter relates to enforcement officer disability benefits relating to...

Section 57A02 - Enforcement officer disability benefits - (a) General rule.--A person covered under section 1(a) of the...

Chapter 58 - COVID-19 Benefits for Members of Pennsylvania National Guard

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 58 was added April 29, 2020, P.L.118, No.17,...

Section 5801 - Scope of chapter - This chapter relates to COVID-19 benefits for members of the...

Section 5802 - Benefit - (a) Benefit.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a member of...

Chapter 71 - General Provisions

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 71 was added November 26, 1978, P.L.1332, No.323,...

Section 7101 - Short title of part - This part shall be known and may be cited as...

Section 7102 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this part...

Section 7103 - Purposes of part - § 7103. Purposes of part. The purposes of this part...

Section 7104 - Limitations - § 7104. Limitations. This part is not intended to: (1)...

Section 7111 - Interstate civil defense and disaster compact enacted - The Interstate Civil Defense and Disaster Compact is hereby enacted...

Chapter 73 - Commonwealth Services

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 73 was added November 26, 1978, P.L.1332, No.323,...

Section 7301 - General authority of Governor - (a) Responsibility to meet disasters.--The Governor is responsible for meeting...

Section 7302 - Temporary housing - § 7302. Temporary housing. (a) Authority of Governor.--Whenever the Governor...

Section 7303 - Debris and wreckage removal - § 7303. Debris and wreckage removal. (a) Authority of Governor.--Whenever...

Section 7304 - Community disaster loans - § 7304. Community disaster loans. Whenever, at the request of...

Section 7305 - Individual and family assistance - § 7305. Individual and family assistance. (a) Grants by Federal...

Section 7305.1 - Grants for hazard mitigation - § 7305.1. Grants for hazard mitigation. (a) Commonwealth participation in...

Section 7306 - Appropriation of Federal funds - § 7306. Appropriation of Federal funds. All moneys received from...

Section 7307 - Use and appropriation of unused Commonwealth funds (Repealed) - § 7307. Use and appropriation of unused Commonwealth funds (Repealed)....

Section 7308 - Laws suspended during emergency assignments - (a) Commonwealth agencies.--In the case of a declaration of a...

Section 7311 - Creation - To assure prompt, proper and effective discharge of basic Commonwealth...

Section 7312 - Organization - This agency shall consist of and be organized substantially as...

Section 7313 - Powers and duties - § 7313. Powers and duties. The agency shall have the...

Section 7314 - Utilization of existing services and facilities - § 7314. Utilization of existing services and facilities. In order...

Section 7315 - Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner (Repealed) - § 7315. Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner (Repealed). 1995 Repeal. Section...

Section 7316 - Pennsylvania State Fire Academy (Repealed) - § 7316. Pennsylvania State Fire Academy (Repealed). 1995 Repeal. Section...

Section 7317 - Pennsylvania Volunteer Loan Assistance Program (Repealed) - § 7317. Pennsylvania Volunteer Loan Assistance Program (Repealed). 1995 Repeal....

Section 7318 - Fire Safety Advisory Committee (Repealed) - § 7318. Fire Safety Advisory Committee (Repealed). 1995 Repeal. Section...

Section 7319 - Appropriations (Repealed) - § 7319. Appropriations (Repealed). 1995 Repeal. Section 7319 was repealed...

Section 7320 - Radiological emergency response preparedness, planning and recovery program - § 7320. Radiological emergency response preparedness, planning and recovery program....

Section 7321 - Unconventional well 911 emergency response information - (a) Emergency regulations.--The agency and the Department of Environmental Protection...

Section 7331 - Purpose of subchapter - § 7331. Purpose of subchapter. The purpose of this subchapter...

Section 7332 - Definitions - § 7332. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used...

Section 7333 - Intrastate Mutual Aid Committee - § 7333. Intrastate Mutual Aid Committee. (a) Establishment.--There is established...

Section 7334 - System - § 7334. System. (a) Establishment.--An intrastate mutual aid system is...

Section 7335 - Assistance - § 7335. Assistance. (a) Requests.--A participating political subdivision may request...

Section 7336 - License, certificate and permit portability - § 7336. License, certificate and permit portability. If a person...

Section 7337 - Insurance - § 7337. Insurance. A responding political subdivision shall ensure that...

Section 7338 - Workers' compensation - § 7338. Workers' compensation. Notwithstanding any other provision of law,...

Section 7339 - Immunity - § 7339. Immunity. All activities performed under the intrastate mutual...

Section 7340 - Effect on other agreements - § 7340. Effect on other agreements. Nothing in this subchapter...

Section 7351 - Establishment, purpose and name - In order to enable the Department of Education more effectively...

Section 7352 - Supervision and control - § 7352. Supervision and control. The management of the school...

Section 7353 - Powers and duties - § 7353. Powers and duties. The Department of Education and...

Section 7354 - Persons admitted - § 7354. Persons admitted. All firefighters who are regularly employed...

Section 7355 - Application for admission - § 7355. Application for admission. Application for admission shall be...

Section 7356 - Acquisition of site - § 7356. Acquisition of site. The Secretary of Education, with...

Section 7357 - Conveyance of land and plans for buildings and structures - § 7357. Conveyance of land and plans for buildings and...

Section 7358 - Leasing by Commonwealth - § 7358. Leasing by Commonwealth. The Department of General Services,...

Section 7361 - Scope of subchapter - This subchapter relates to fire companies and emergency medical services...

Section 7362 - Legislative findings and declaration of purpose - (a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds that: (1) Under the provisions...

Section 7363 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter...

Section 7364 - Assistance to fire companies and EMS companies - (a) General rule.--The office is authorized, upon application of any...

Section 7365 - Fire and Emergency Medical Services Loan Fund - (a) General rule.--There is created a special fund in the...

Section 7366 - Powers and duties of office - (a) Mandatory.--The office has the following duties: (1) To appoint...

Section 7367 - Authority to borrow - Under the provisions of section 7(a)(3) of Article VIII of...

Section 7368 - Bonds, issue, maturity and interest - § 7368. Bonds, issue, maturity and interest. (a) General rule.--As...

Section 7369 - Sale of bonds - § 7369. Sale of bonds. (a) General rule.--Bonds shall be...

Section 7370 - Refunding bonds - § 7370. Refunding bonds. The Governor, Auditor General and the...

Section 7371 - Disposition and use of proceeds - (a) General rule.--The proceeds realized from the sale of bonds...

Section 7372 - Registration of bonds - § 7372. Registration of bonds. The Auditor General shall prepare...

Section 7373 - Information to General Assembly - § 7373. Information to General Assembly. It shall be the...

Section 7374 - Fire and Emergency Medical Services Loan Sinking Fund and investments - All bonds issued under this subchapter shall be redeemed at...

Section 7375 - Expenses of preparation, issue and sale of bonds - § 7375. Expenses of preparation, issue and sale of bonds....

Section 7376 - Repayment obligations for principal and interest - The General Assembly shall appropriate an amount equal to moneys...

Section 7377 - Quorum - § 7377. Quorum. Whenever under this subchapter an action is...

Section 7378 - Temporary financing authorization - (a) General rule.--Pending the issuance of bonds of the Commonwealth,...

Section 7378.1 - Referendum for additional indebtedness - The following shall apply: (1) The question of incurring indebtedness...

Section 7378.2 - Authorization of contracts, reimbursement procedure and amount - The following shall apply: (1) The Secretary of General Services...

Section 7378.3 - Reimbursement procedure and amount - The following shall apply: (1) A contract between the Secretary...

Section 7378.4 - Referendum to expand loan assistance - (a) Referendum.--The question of expanding the use of the indebtedness...

Section 7378.5 - Annual report and distribution of information - (a) Annual report.-- (1) The office shall produce an annual...

Section 7381 - Scope of subchapter - This subchapter relates to the State Fire Commissioner.

Section 7382 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter...

Section 7383 - State Fire Commissioner - (a) State Fire Commissioner.--There shall be a State Fire Commissioner,...

Section 7383.1 - Curriculum, training and education certification management system - (a) Duty to establish guidelines.--The commissioner shall establish guidelines for...

Section 7384 - Pennsylvania State Fire Academy - (a) Creation.--There is created the Pennsylvania State Fire Academy, which...

Section 7385 - Pennsylvania Fire and Emergency Medical Services Loan Program - (a) Creation.--There shall be a loan program, which shall be...

Section 7385.1 - Capital grants for municipal fire departments - (a) Source.--Money transferred under 3 Pa.C.S. § 1113(a)(6) (relating to...

Section 7385.2 - Capital grants for emergency service training centers - (a) Source.--Money transferred under 3 Pa.C.S. § 1113(a)(5) (relating to...

Section 7386 - State Fire Advisory Board - (a) Creation.-- (1) There is created the State Fire Advisory...

Section 7387 - Appropriations - § 7387. Appropriations. All appropriations for the commissioner shall be...

Section 7388 - Online training for firefighters - (a) Duty to establish guidelines.--The commissioner shall establish guidelines for...

Section 7388.1 - Money for online training for firefighters - Money transferred under 3 Pa.C.S. § 1113(a)(2) (relating to disposition...

Section 7389 - Money for reimbursement to Pennsylvania bomb squads - (a) Source.--Money transferred under 3 Pa.C.S. § 1113(a)(7.1) (relating to...

Chapter 74 - Volunteer Firefighters

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 74 was added November 23, 2010, P.L.1181, No.118,...

Section 7401 - Scope of chapter - § 7401. Scope of chapter. This chapter relates to volunteer...

Section 7402 - Definitions (Reserved) - § 7402. Definitions (Reserved).

Section 7403 - Insurance and compensation - § 7403. Insurance and compensation. A city, borough or township...

Section 7411 - Scope of subchapter - This subchapter relates to relief associations.

Section 7412 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter...

Section 7413 - Statement of purpose - The purpose of this subchapter is to encourage individuals to...

Section 7414 - Construction - § 7414. Construction. This subchapter shall be: (1) Construed, applied...

Section 7415 - Structure - § 7415. Structure. (a) General rule.--A volunteer firefighters' relief association...

Section 7416 - Funds - (a) General rule.--A volunteer firefighters' relief association may solicit and...

Section 7417 - Cooperation agreements - § 7417. Cooperation agreements. Two or more volunteer firefighters' relief...

Section 7418 - Audits - (a) General rule.-- (1) The Office of Auditor General shall...

Section 7419 - Dissolution - § 7419. Dissolution. (a) Withdrawal.--If the voters elect to replace...

Section 7419.1 - Fire relief formula study - (a) Study.--The State Fire Advisory Board shall have the following...

Section 7421 - Scope of subchapter - § 7421. Scope of subchapter. This subchapter relates to employment...

Section 7422 - Definitions - § 7422. Definitions. The following words and phrases when used...

Section 7423 - Prohibition on termination and discipline - § 7423. Prohibition on termination and discipline. No employer shall...

Section 7424 - Prohibition on discrimination - § 7424. Prohibition on discrimination. No employer shall discriminate against...

Section 7425 - Lost time - Time lost from employment as provided in section 7423 (relating...

Section 7426 - Statements - § 7426. Statements. An employee losing time as provided in...

Section 7427 - Violations - § 7427. Violations. (a) Employers.--An employer who willfully and knowingly...

Section 7431 - Scope of subchapter - This subchapter applies to a volunteer fire company in any...

Section 7432 - Definitions (Reserved) - § 7432. Definitions (Reserved).

Section 7433 - Nomination - § 7433. Nomination. An entity under section 7431 (relating to...

Section 7434 - Confirmation - § 7434. Confirmation. Special fire police nominated under this subchapter...

Section 7435 - Powers - § 7435. Powers. (a) Specific powers.--When confirmed and sworn and...

Section 7436 - Power and authority in places other than where appointed - § 7436. Power and authority in places other than where...

Section 7437 - Badge of authority and subordination - § 7437. Badge of authority and subordination. All special fire...

Chapter 75 - Local Organizations and Services

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 75 was added November 26, 1978, P.L.1332, No.323,...

Section 7501 - General authority of political subdivisions - (a) Establishing emergency management organization.--Each political subdivision of this Commonwealth...

Section 7502 - Local coordinator of emergency management - § 7502. Local coordinator of emergency management. (a) General rule.--Each...

Section 7503 - Powers and duties of political subdivisions - Each political subdivision shall, either individually or pursuant to the...

Section 7504 - Coordination, assistance and mutual aid - § 7504. Coordination, assistance and mutual aid. (a) Responsibility for...

Section 7511 - Appropriations by political subdivisions - § 7511. Appropriations by political subdivisions. (a) General rule.--Every political...

Section 7512 - Law applicable to local organizations - § 7512. Law applicable to local organizations. (a) General rule.--Where...

Section 7513 - Agreements among political subdivisions - § 7513. Agreements among political subdivisions. (a) General rule.--Where a...

Section 7514 - Payments involving one political subdivision - § 7514. Payments involving one political subdivision. (a) General rule.--All...

Section 7515 - Payments involving two or more political subdivisions - § 7515. Payments involving two or more political subdivisions. (a)...

Chapter 75A - Emergency Responder Mental Wellness and Stress Management

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 75A was added July 23, 2020, P.L.670, No.69,...

Section 75A01 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 75A02 - Mental wellness and stress management guidelines - (a) General rule.--The secretary, in consultation with cooperating officials and...

Section 75A03 - Peer-to-peer support programs - (a) Establishment of peer-to-peer support programs.--Notwithstanding any other provision of...

Section 75A04 - Trained peer support providers - (a) Establishment.--The department, in conjunction with cooperating officials and agencies,...

Section 75A05 - Toll-free helpline - (a) General rule.--The department shall: (1) Establish a toll-free helpline...

Section 75A06 - Statewide Critical Incident Stress Management Program - (a) Establishment.--The department, in consultation with the Pennsylvania Emergency Health...

Section 75A07 - Trauma and suicide awareness and impact training - (a) Training required.--The department shall develop a program of trauma...

Section 75A08 - Nonprofit organizations - Nothing under this chapter shall prohibit the department or cooperating...

Section 75A09 - Publication - The department and cooperating officials and agencies shall post on...

Section 75A10 - Confidential communications involving emergency responders - (a) Disclosure.--Except as provided under subsection (b), a trained peer...

Section 75A11 - Funding - The department may expend annually an amount not to exceed...

Chapter 76 - Emergency Management Assistance Compact

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 76 was added December 15, 1999, P.L.934, No.64,...

Section 7601 - Compact enacted - The Emergency Management Assistance Compact is hereby enacted into law...

Section 7602 - Exercise of powers and duties - § 7602. Exercise of powers and duties. The Governor or...

Section 7603 - Mutual agreements - § 7603. Mutual agreements. The Governor shall examine threats to...

Section 7604 - Budgetary considerations - (a) Expenditures.--In addition to the funds which the Governor is...

Chapter 77 - Miscellaneous Provisions

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 77 was added November 26, 1978, P.L.1332, No.323,...

Section 7701 - Duties concerning disaster prevention - (a) Governor.--In addition to disaster prevention measures included in the...

Section 7702 - Acceptance of services, gifts, grants and loans - § 7702. Acceptance of services, gifts, grants and loans. (a)...

Section 7703 - Interstate arrangements - § 7703. Interstate arrangements. (a) General rule.--Upon finding that a...

Section 7704 - Immunity from civil liability - (a) General rule.--Neither the Commonwealth, nor any Commonwealth agency, nor...

Section 7705 - Special powers of local agencies - § 7705. Special powers of local agencies. (a) Roadway clearance.--Whenever...

Section 7706 - Compensation for accidental injury - § 7706. Compensation for accidental injury. (a) Benefits.--All duly enrolled...

Section 7707 - Penalties - § 7707. Penalties. (a) General rule.--Any person violating any of...

Section 7708 - Fire force disbanded in favor of volunteers - § 7708. Fire force disbanded in favor of volunteers. (a)...

Section 7709 - Fires on State premises - § 7709. Fires on State premises. (a) General rule.--When requested...

Section 7710 - Firefighters and Auxiliaries Day - § 7710. Firefighters and Auxiliaries Day. (a) General rule.--In recognition...

Section 7711 - Firefighters' Memorial Flag - § 7711. Firefighters' Memorial Flag. (a) Establishment.--There is established a...

Section 7712 - Firefighters' Memorial Sunday - § 7712. Firefighters' Memorial Sunday. The Sunday that marks the...

Section 7713 - Prohibition on certain service - A person convicted of violating 18 Pa.C.S. § 3301 (relating...

Section 7714 - Soliciting by first responder organizations - (a) Soliciting donations.--Notwithstanding 75 Pa.C.S. § 3545 (relating to pedestrians...

Chapter 78 - Grants to Fire Companies and Emergency Medical Services Companies

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 78 was added November 23, 2010, P.L.1181, No.118,...

Section 7801 - Scope of chapter - This chapter relates to grants to fire companies and emergency...

Section 7802 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 7811 - Establishment - The Fire Company Grant Program is established and shall be...

Section 7812 - Publication and notice - The commissioner shall publish notice of the grant program availability...

Section 7813 - Award of grants - (a) Authorization.--The commissioner is authorized to make a grant award...

Section 7814 - Consolidation incentive - If two or more volunteer fire companies consolidate their use...

Section 7821 - Establishment - The Emergency Medical Services Grant Program is established and shall...

Section 7822 - Publication and notice - The commissioner shall publish notice of the grant program availability...

Section 7823 - Award of grants - (a) Authorization.--The commissioner is authorized to make a grant award...

Section 7824 - Consolidation incentive - After January 1, 2020, if two or more emergency medical...

Section 7827.1 - Establishment - The COVID-19 Crisis Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant...

Section 7827.2 - Publication and notice - The agency shall transmit notice of the COVID-19 Crisis Fire...

Section 7827.3 - Award of grants - (a) Authorization.--The agency shall make a grant award from the...

Section 7831 - Fire Company Grant Program - The sum of $22,000,000 of the amount appropriated to the...

Section 7832 - Emergency Medical Services Company Grant Program - The sum of $3,000,000 of the amount appropriated to the...

Section 7832.1 - Additional funding - In addition to sums transferred from the State Gaming Fund...

Section 7832.2 - COVID-19 Crisis Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program - The following shall apply to any appropriation from money received...

Section 7833 - Allocation of appropriated funds - (a) Administration.-- (1) Except as provided under paragraph (2), no...

Section 7841 - Establishment - The Emergency Medical Services COVID-19 Recovery Grant Program is established...

Section 7842 - Award of grants - (a) Application not required.--No application shall be required to receive...

Section 7843 - Funding and costs - (a) Appropriation.--The sum of $25,000,000 of Federal funds in the...

Section 7844 - Report - (a) Contents.--The commissioner shall prepare a report on the Emergency...

Section 7891 - Expiration of authority - The authority of the commissioner to award grants under Subchapters...

Section 7892 - Expiration of authority relating to COVID-19 Crisis Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program - The authority of the agency to award grants under Subchapter...

Section 7893 - Expiration of authority relating to Emergency Medical Services COVID-19 Recovery Grant Program - The authority of the Office of the State Fire Commissioner...

Section 7894 - Special provisions - (a) Claim.--An applicant for a grant under this chapter who...

Section 7895 - Annual reports - (a) Contents.--The commissioner shall prepare an annual report on the...

Chapter 79 - Disaster Emergency Assistance

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 79 was added October 27, 2014, P.L.2899, No.187,...

Section 7901 - Short title of chapter - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

Section 7902 - Legislative purpose - It is the purpose of this chapter to create a...

Section 7903 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 7904 - Construction - Grants shall be made to political subdivisions or municipal authorities...

Section 7921 - Establishment - The Public Disaster Assistance Grant Program is established within the...

Section 7922 - Eligibility - To be eligible for a grant under this subchapter, a...

Section 7923 - Application for and issuance of grant - (a) Application.--The procedure for applying for a grant under this...

Section 7924 - Grant funds - Grants under this subchapter shall be made from funds appropriated...

Section 7925 - Use of grant funds - Grant funds issued under the program may be used to...

Section 7926 - Limitations - No grant under this subchapter shall be for an amount...

Section 7931 - Powers and duties of agency - The agency shall have the following duties and responsibilities: (1)...

Chapter 79A - Incentives for Municipal Volunteers of Fire Companies and Nonprofit Emergency Medical Services Agencies

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 79A was added November 21, 2016, P.L.1509, No.172,...

Section 79A01 - Scope of chapter - This chapter relates to incentives for municipal volunteers of fire...

Section 79A02 - Purpose - The purpose of this chapter is to authorize municipalities to...

Section 79A03 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 79A11 - Program authorization - (a) Establishment.--A municipality that levies an earned income tax may...

Section 79A12 - Claim - (a) Eligibility.--An individual who satisfies all of the following criteria...

Section 79A13 - Real property tax credit - The governing body of a municipality may provide, by ordinance...

Section 79A14 - Limitations - A tax credit established under this chapter may be used...

Section 79A21 - Volunteer service credit program - (a) Establishment.--The governing body may establish a volunteer service credit...

Section 79A22 - Service record - (a) Log.--The chief of a volunteer fire company or the...

Section 79A23 - Certification - (a) Self-certification.--The active volunteer shall sign and submit an application...

Section 79A24 - Rejection and appeal - (a) General rule.--A governing body that establishes a tax credit...

Section 79A31 - Penalties for false reporting - The following shall apply: (1) Any person who knowingly makes...

Section 79A32 - Intergovernmental cooperation - A council of governments, consortium or other similar entity of...

Section 79A33 - Duties of State Fire Commissioner - The State Fire Commissioner shall: (1) Establish guidelines for municipalities,...

Chapter 79B - Tuition and Loan Assistance for Active Volunteers

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 79B was added November 3, 2022, P.L.1672, No.104,...

Section 79B01 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 79B11 - Establishment - The Active Volunteer Tuition and Loan Assistance Program is established...

Section 79B12 - Eligibility - (a) Criteria.--Upon submitting an application to participate in the program...

Section 79B13 - Tuition or loan assistance - From money appropriated for the program, tuition or loan assistance...

Section 79B14 - Promissory note - Before participating in the program, an individual must sign a...

Section 79B15 - Amount of tuition or loan payments - (a) Full-time students.--Payments of tuition or loan assistance to a...

Section 79B16 - Limitation on tuition or loan assistance - An eligible student may not receive tuition or loan assistance...

Section 79B17 - Recoupment of tuition or loan assistance payments - (a) Noncompliance.--An individual who fails to satisfy the requirements under...

Section 79B18 - Service records - (a) Logs.--For the purpose of ensuring compliance with the requirements...

Section 79B19 - Verification of active volunteer status - (a) Self-certification.--An individual shall sign and submit an application to...

Section 79B20 - Administrative costs - The administrative costs of the program for the fiscal year...

Section 79B21 - Active Volunteer Tuition and Loan Assistance Program Fund - (a) Establishment.--The Active Volunteer Tuition and Loan Assistance Program Fund...

Section 79B22 - Regulations - The agency shall promulgate regulations and establish rules or guidelines...

Chapter 81 - Emergency Medical Services System

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 81 was added August 18, 2009, P.L.308, No.37,...

Section 8101 - Short title of chapter - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

Section 8102 - Declaration of policy - § 8102. Declaration of policy. The General Assembly finds and...

Section 8103 - Definitions - The following words and phrases when used in this chapter...

Section 8104 - Emergency medical services system programs - § 8104. Emergency medical services system programs. (a) Planning and...

Section 8105 - Duties of department - (a) Duty.--It shall be the duty of the department to...

Section 8106 - Emergency medical services patient care reports - § 8106. Emergency medical services patient care reports. (a) Preparation.--An...

Section 8107 - Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation - (a) Trauma center accreditation.--The foundation shall develop a private voluntary...

Section 8107.1 - Accreditation of trauma centers - (a) Standards.--The foundation shall accredit Level III trauma centers by...

Section 8107.2 - Submission of list - The foundation shall annually submit to the Department of Human...

Section 8107.3 - Funding - (a) Distribution.--Beginning fiscal year 2008-2009 and each year thereafter, the...

Section 8107.4 - Notification of trauma center closure - A hospital that receives funds under section 8107.3 (relating to...

Section 8107.5 - Reporting - (a) General rule.--On March 1, 2011, and annually thereafter, the...

Section 8107.6 - Certification and financial report - (a) Certification.--Before funds are provided, a trauma center qualifying for...

Section 8108 - State Advisory Board - § 8108. State Advisory Board. (a) Designation and composition.--The board...

Section 8109 - Regional emergency medical services councils - § 8109. Regional emergency medical services councils. (a) Purpose.--Regional EMS...

Section 8111 - Comprehensive plan - (a) Preparation.-- (1) The department, with the assistance of the...

Section 8112 - Contracts and grants - § 8112. Contracts and grants. (a) General power.--The department may...

Section 8112.1 - Scholarships for recruitment, training and retention - (a) Utilization.--Except as provided under subsection (d), money transferred under...

Section 8113 - Emergency medical services providers - (a) Certification.--The department shall issue certifications for the following types...

Section 8114 - Emergency medical responders - (a) Scope of practice.--An EMR performs for an EMS agency...

Section 8115 - Emergency medical technicians - (a) Scope of practice.--An EMT performs basic EMS skills involving...

Section 8116 - Advanced emergency medical technicians - (a) Scope of practice.--An advanced EMT performs basic EMS and...

Section 8117 - Paramedics - (a) Scope of practice.--A paramedic is a higher-level EMS provider...

Section 8118 - Prehospital registered nurses - (a) Scope of practice.--A PHRN is a higher-level EMS provider...

Section 8119 - Prehospital physician extenders - (a) Scope of practice.--A PHPE is a higher-level EMS provider...

Section 8120 - Prehospital emergency medical services physicians - (a) Scope of practice.--A prehospital EMS physician is a higher-level...

Section 8121 - Certification sanctions - § 8121. Certification sanctions. (a) Grounds for discipline.--The department may...

Section 8122 - Emergency medical services vehicle operators - (a) Certification.--An EMS vehicle operator certification shall be permanent, subject...

Section 8123 - Suspension of certification - § 8123. Suspension of certification. (a) Temporary suspensions.--The department may...

Section 8124 - Emergency medical services instructors - § 8124. Emergency medical services instructors. (a) Certification.--An EMS instructor's...

Section 8125 - Medical director of emergency medical services agency - § 8125. Medical director of emergency medical services agency. (a)...

Section 8126 - Medical command physicians and facility medical directors - § 8126. Medical command physicians and facility medical directors. (a)...

Section 8127 - Medical command facilities - § 8127. Medical command facilities. (a) Certification required.--To operate as...

Section 8128 - Receiving facilities - § 8128. Receiving facilities. (a) Purpose.--A receiving facility is a...

Section 8129 - Emergency medical services agencies - (a) License required.--A person may not, as an owner, agent...

Section 8130 - Advanced life support ambulances - (a) Purpose.--An ALS ambulance crew provides medical assessment, triage, monitoring,...

Section 8131 - Air ambulances - (a) Purpose.--An air ambulance is a rotorcraft staffed by a...

Section 8132 - Advanced life support squad vehicles - (a) Purpose.--An ALS squad vehicle transports EMS providers above the...

Section 8133 - Basic life support ambulances - (a) Purpose.--A BLS ambulance crew provides medical assessment, triage, monitoring,...

Section 8134 - Basic life support squad vehicles - (a) Purpose.--A BLS squad vehicle transports an EMS provider, along...

Section 8135 - Quick response services - (a) Purpose.--A QRS uses EMS providers to respond to calls...

Section 8136 - Special operations emergency medical services - (a) Purpose.--A special operations EMS service provides EMS in situations...

Section 8137 - First aid and other services - (a) Purpose.--An EMS agency may provide EMS at industrial sites,...

Section 8138 - Other vehicles and services - The department may by regulation prescribe EMS vehicle and service...

Section 8139 - Stretcher and wheelchair vehicles - § 8139. Stretcher and wheelchair vehicles. (a) Stretcher vehicle.--A stretcher...

Section 8140 - Conditional temporary licenses - When an EMS agency or an applicant for a license...

Section 8141 - Plans of correction - (a) Correction of violation.--Upon determining that an EMS agency has...

Section 8142 - Emergency medical services agency license sanctions - (a) Grounds for discipline.--The department may discipline an EMS agency...

Section 8151 - Limitations on liability - The following shall apply: (1) No medical command physician, medical...

Section 8152 - Peer review - § 8152. Peer review. (a) Immunity from liability.-- (1) A...

Section 8153 - Support of emergency medical services - (a) Emergency Medical Services Operating Fund.--There is established a special...

Section 8154 - Prohibited acts - § 8154. Prohibited acts. (a) Making false ambulance requests.--It shall...

Section 8155 - Surrender of license, accreditation or certification - § 8155. Surrender of license, accreditation or certification. The department...

Section 8156 - Penalties - § 8156. Penalties. (a) Unlicensed agency.--A person who operates a...

Section 8157 - Adjudications and judicial review - § 8157. Adjudications and judicial review. Except as provided under...

Section 8158 - Injured police animals - (a) Transportation.--An emergency response provider may transport a police animal...

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Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes Title 35 - HEALTH AND SAFETY

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Title 35 - HEALTH AND SAFETY