Pennsylvania § 8140 - Conditional temporary licenses.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8140 — Conditional temporary licenses., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8140. Conditional temporary licenses.
When an EMS agency or an applicant for a license to operate as an EMS agency does not provide service 24 hours per day and seven days per week or is unable to participate in a county-level or broader-level emergency medical response plan approved by the department, the department shall issue a conditional temporary license for operation of the EMS agency when the department determines that it is in the public interest, subject to such terms as the department deems appropriate. A conditional temporary license shall be valid for one year and may be renewed as many times as the department determines that it is in the public interest to do so.
Effective Date. Section 9(1) of Act 37 of 2009 provided that section 8137 shall take effect 180 days after the publication of the notice in section 7. The notice was published October 12, 2013, at 43 Pa.B. 6093.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 8140
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8140 cover?
Section 8140 ("Conditional temporary licenses.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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 Pennsylvania § 8140?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8140" (Pennsylvania). 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 Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 8140 apply to my situation?
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