Virginia § 32.1-111.4:3 - Provision of emergency medical services

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 32.1-111.4:3 — Provision of emergency medical services, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 32.1-111.4:3. Provision of emergency medical services

A. Any county, city, or town may provide emergency medical services to its citizens by (i) establishing an emergency medical services agency as a department of government pursuant to § 32.1-111.4:6 or (ii) contracting with or providing for the provision of emergency medical services by an emergency medical services agency established pursuant to § 32.1-111.4:7.

B. In cases in which a county, city, or town elects to contract with or provide for emergency medical services by an emergency medical services agency pursuant to clause (ii) of subsection A, the emergency medical services agency shall be deemed to be an instrumentality of the county, city, or town and, as such, exempt from suit for damages done incident to the provision of emergency medical services therein unless the emergency medical services agency is a private, for-profit emergency medical services agency.

2015, cc. 502, 503.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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