§ 270-280. MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS  


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  • (a)

    The following miscellaneous provisions on the operation of units within Sutter County apply with respect to any permit:

    (1)

    No county, city or other political subdivision within Sutter County may operate a service in violation of this Chapter;

    (2)

    Personnel records of all certified or permitted personnel are confidential and may only be made available to the person who is the subject of the records, and the Local EMS Agency, as provided by law.

    (3)

    A registered nurse employed by a service is subject to this Chapter. Any violation of this Chapter by a registered nurse may result in investigation by the Local EMS Agency and possible referral to the California State Board of Registered Nurses;

    (4)

    It is the responsibility of the employer of record to forward any notice issued under this Chapter to a person or persons in their employ, which is undeliverable to the address of record, to that person or persons at their next work shift;

    (5)

    Medical transport vehicles will carry portable oxygen to supplement patients whose own oxygen supply may run out and will also carry a first aid kit, as determined by the Local EMS Agency;

    (6)

    Public Entity services shall demonstrate availability of mutual and/or automatic aid agreements, with adjacent ambulance service areas, which ensure dispatch of the nearest appropriate ambulance. Mutual and/or automatic aid agreements must be reviewed and filed with the County or;

    (7)

    Emergency ambulance services shall participate with adjacent ambulance service areas in mutual and/or automatic aid agreements which are approved by the County.