37.104.203    EQUIPMENT

(1) A basic equipment kit must be in each ground ambulance and available to each nontransporting unit and air ambulance on every call.

(2) A transportation equipment kit must be physically in each ground ambulance at all times and available to each air ambulance on every call.

(3) A safety and extrication kit must be physically in each ground ambulance at all times and available to each rotor wing air ambulance on every call.

(4) An advanced life support kit does not need to be permanently stored on or in an ambulance or nontransporting unit, but may be kept separately in a modular, prepackaged form, so long as it is available for rapid loading and easy access at the time of an emergency response.

History: 50-6-323, MCA; IMP, 50-6-323, MCA; NEW, 1989 MAR p. 2212, Eff. 1/1/90; TRANS, from DHES, 2001 MAR p. 2305; AMD, 2005 MAR p. 2681, Eff. 12/23/05; AMD, 2010 MAR p. 535, Eff. 2/26/10.