At least thirty days before the date an ambulance service changes its legal name, the ambulance service shall send the department written notice of the name change. Within thirty days after the date of receiving the notice, the department shall issue an amended certificate of necessity that incorporates the name change but retains the expiration date of the current certificate of necessity.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-2247

  • Ambulance service: means a person who owns and operates one or more ambulances. See Arizona Laws 36-2201
  • Certificate of necessity: means a certificate that is issued to an ambulance service by the department and that describes the following:

    (a) The service area. See Arizona Laws 36-2201

  • Department: means the department of health services. See Arizona Laws 36-2201