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§ 1-2504.1. Duty to act--Mutual aid--Exemption

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 63. Public Health and Safety

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 63. Public Health and Safety (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Public Health Code
Article 25. Oklahoma Emergency Response Systems Development Act
63 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-2504.1
§ 1-2504.1. Duty to act--Mutual aid--Exemption
Currentness
A. There is a required duty to act within the licensed area upon the acceptance of an ambulance service license. All licensed ambulance services shall respond appropriately, consistent with the level of licensure, when called for emergency service regardless of the patient's ability to pay.
B. If the ambulance service cannot physically respond within the limits of the Ambulance Service Districts Act,1 then the ambulance service called shall immediately call for mutual aid from a neighboring licensed ambulance service. Nonemergency, interfacility transfers are exempt from the requirements of this subsection.

Credits

Laws 2010, c. 295, § 21, emerg. eff. June 6, 2010.

Footnotes

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Title 19, § 1201 et seq.
63 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-2504.1, OK ST T. 63 § 1-2504.1
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 106 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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