§ 39-21.1-18. First responder services.
In emergency situations that require emergency medical transportation services and arise out of a 911 emergency telephone system request, only those ambulance services that are operated by municipalities, for municipalities by contracted services, by fire districts, or nonprofit corporations shall be used.
History of Section.P.L. 1999, ch. 337, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 39 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 39-21.1 - 911 Emergency Telephone Number Act
Section 39-21.1-2. - Short title.
Section 39-21.1-3. - Definitions.
Section 39-21.1-4. - Confidentiality.
Section 39-21.1-5. - Establishment of 911 service.
Section 39-21.1-6. - Other agencies — E-911 authority.
Section 39-21.1-7. - Methods of handling emergency telephone calls.
Section 39-21.1-8. - Emergency services included in system.
Section 39-21.1-9. - Pay telephones, dialing without a coin.
Section 39-21.1-10. - Development of a statewide plan and technical standards.
Section 39-21.1-11. - System coordination.
Section 39-21.1-12. - Enforcement of compliance by judicial proceedings.
Section 39-21.1-14. - E-911 surcharge and first response surcharge.
Section 39-21.1-15. - Severability.
Section 39-21.1-16. - Providing false information.