Missouri § 321.226 - Emergency ambulance service outside district — fee for services for all districts — emergency defined.
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§ 321.226. Emergency ambulance service outside district — fee for services for all districts — emergency defined.
1. Any fire protection district which is authorized to provide emergency ambulance service within its district may provide such emergency ambulance service outside its district. When providing emergency ambulance service for a person who does or does not reside within the district, a fire protection district may assess and collect from such person a usual and customary fee for such service.
2. As used in this section "emergency" means a situation resulting from a sudden or unforeseen situation or occurrence that requires immediate action to save life or prevent suffering or disability.
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(L. 1979 S.B. 237 § 1, A.L. 1985 H.B. 167, et al.)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 321.226 cover?
Section 321.226 ("Emergency ambulance service outside district — fee for services for all districts — emergency defined.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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