Kentucky Statutes 216B.0415 – Jurisdiction of State Board of Medical Licensure over physician’s acting as medical director for an ambulance service
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(1) The State Board of Medical Licensure shall have sole jurisdiction regarding any complaint relating to the medical supervision of an ambulance service or ambulance service personnel against a physician performing in the role of medical director for an ambulance service for basic or advanced life support services.
(2) This section shall not preclude or limit the filing of civil litigation in a court of appropriate jurisdiction.
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 497, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1998.
(2) This section shall not preclude or limit the filing of civil litigation in a court of appropriate jurisdiction.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 216B.0415
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 497, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1998.