§ 2174. Employee available to administer CPR
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 73 P.S. Trade and CommerceEffective: September 4, 2012
Effective: September 4, 2012
73 P.S. § 2174
§ 2174. Employee available to administer CPR
(iii) During the orientation of each new buyer, or at the time of the renewal of an existing health club membership, the health club shall provide instructions regarding the use of the health club during nonstaffed hours, including the location and use of all equipment required under subparagraph (ii).
“911 telephone.” A telephone that does any of the following:
“Appropriate signage.” All of the following:
“Automated external defibrillator.” A portable device that uses electric shock to restore a stable heart rhythm to an individual in cardiac arrest.
“CPR.” Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, an approved lifesaving technique which involves stimulation of the lungs and heart of a victim of cardiac or pulmonary distress.
“Emergency services.” Services, including firefighting, law enforcement, ambulance and medical services, provided for the protection or preservation of persons or property in circumstances of immediate and significant threat of injury or harm.
“Nonstaffed hours.” Any period during which a health club provides health club services without an employee on the premises.
“Panic button.” A wall-mounted device that, when intentionally activated by a person, sends an electronic signal informing a public safety answering point or a remote monitoring station that the person is in need of emergency services.
“Personal security device.” A device that is designed to be worn around the neck of a person and, when intentionally activated by the person, sends an electronic signal informing a public safety answering point or a remote monitoring station that the person is in need of emergency services.
“Public safety answering point.” A public safety answering point as defined in 35 Pa.C.S. § 5302 (relating to definitions).
“Remote monitoring station.” A location staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week by trained personnel who contact a public safety answering point or emergency services responders.
Credits
1989, Dec. 21, P.L. 672, No. 87, § 14, effective in 180 days. Amended 2012, July 5, P.L. 967, No. 106, § 1, effective in 60 days [Sept. 4, 2012].
73 P.S. § 2174, PA ST 73 P.S. § 2174
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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