Connecticut General Statutes 19a-197b – Training standards for the use of automatic external defibrillators
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A paid or volunteer firefighter or police officer, a member of a ski patrol, a lifeguard, a conservation officer, patrol officer or special police officer of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection or emergency medical service personnel who has been trained in the use of an automatic external defibrillator in accordance with the standards set forth by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association shall not be subject to additional requirements, except recertification requirements, in order to use an automatic external defibrillator.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 19a-197b
- Automatic external defibrillator: means a device that: (A) Is used to administer an electric shock through the chest wall to the heart. See Connecticut General Statutes 19a-175