(1) An applicant for an air ambulance provider shall apply to the bureau for a license only by:

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Terms Used In Utah Code 53-2d-512

  • Ambulance: means a ground, air, or water vehicle that:
         (2)(a) transports patients and is used to provide emergency medical services; and
         (2)(b) is required to obtain a permit under Section 53-2d-404 to operate in the state. See Utah Code 53-2d-101
  • Bureau: means the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services created in Section 53-2d-102. See Utah Code 53-2d-101
  • Writing: includes :
         (48)(a) printing;
         (48)(b) handwriting; and
         (48)(c) information stored in an electronic or other medium if the information is retrievable in a perceivable format. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
     (1)(a) submitting a complete application;
     (1)(b) providing information in the format required by the bureau; and
     (1)(c) paying the required fees.
(2) The bureau may make rules establishing minimum qualifications and requirements for:

     (2)(a) personnel;
     (2)(b) capital reserves;
     (2)(c) equipment;
     (2)(d) business plan;
     (2)(e) operational procedures;
     (2)(f) resource hospital and medical direction agreements;
     (2)(g) management and control qualifications and requirements; and
     (2)(h) other matters that may be relevant to an applicant’s ability to provide air ambulance services.
(3) Upon receiving a completed application and the required fees, the bureau shall review the application and determine whether the application meets the minimum requirements for licensure.
(4) The bureau may deny an application for an air ambulance if:

     (4)(a) the bureau finds that the application contains any materially false or misleading information or is incomplete;
     (4)(b) the application demonstrates that the applicant fails to meet the minimum requirements for licensure; or
     (4)(c) the bureau finds after inspection that the applicant does not meet the minimum requirements for licensure.
(5) If the bureau denies an application under this section, it shall notify the applicant in writing setting forth the grounds for the denial.