North Dakota § 23-27-04 - Standards for operators
Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 23-27-04 — Standards for operators, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-27-04. Standards for operators
1. An emergency medical services operation may not operate unless licensed under this chapter. The department shall adopt rules for standards for operators which must include: a. Time when operator's services must be available; b. Requirements for services to ensure a reliable response to 911 and emergent interfacility transports, while providing nonemergent services; c. Type of motor vehicle operator's license needed for drivers of ground vehicles; d. Training standards for personnel; e. Equipment and ground vehicle standards; f. Annual license fees; g. Number of personnel required for each run; h. The scope of practice for uncertified drivers, certified personnel, and emergency medical services professionals; i. Performance standards, which may include response time standards; and j. Other requirements as necessary to carry out the requirements of this chapter. 2. An officer, employee, or agent of any prehospital emergency medical services operation may refuse to transport an individual for which transport is not medically necessary and may recommend an alternative course of action to that individual if the prehospital emergency medical service has developed protocols to refuse transport of an individual.
Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 23-27-04
What does North Dakota Century Code § 23-27-04 cover?
Section 23-27-04 ("Standards for operators") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite North Dakota § 23-27-04?
A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 23-27-04" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of North Dakota law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.
How does North Dakota § 23-27-04 apply to my situation?
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