§ 23-4.1-1 Declaration of policy and purpose
§ 23-4.1-2 Ambulance service coordinating advisory board
§ 23-4.1-3 Duties of the director
§ 23-4.1-4 Minimum standards
§ 23-4.1-5 Supervision of ambulance services
§ 23-4.1-6 Licensing of ambulances and ambulance service
§ 23-4.1-7 Standards for ambulance license
§ 23-4.1-7.1 Restocking of municipal ambulance supplies
§ 23-4.1-8 Applications for license
§ 23-4.1-9 Revocation of license
§ 23-4.1-10 Regulations and fees
§ 23-4.1-12 Immunity from liability
§ 23-4.1-13 Exclusion of non-emergency providers
§ 23-4.1-14 Notification of next of kin or other member of household
§ 23-4.1-15 Trauma system advisory committee
§ 23-4.1-16 Emergency medical services for children
§ 23-4.1-17 Advertising services
§ 23-4.1-18 Peer review boards – Definition, activities and immunities
§ 23-4.1-19 Documentation of pre-healthcare facility exposure of emergency medical services workers
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