Butte County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 45. EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE |
Article V. Responsibilities and Duties of Ambulance Service Provider |
§ 45-59.2. Ambulance service; required reports and records.
(a)
A report of each ambulance call shall be maintained by the Provider and kept per CHP and LEMSA requirements. One (1) copy of the report shall accompany patient's records and delivered to the receiving medical facility in accordance with the LEMSA documentation policy, and one (1) copy shall be filed with the ambulance Provider.
(b)
The provisions of subsection (a) shall apply with equal force where patients die before being so transported therein or at anytime prior to the acceptance of the patient into the responsibility of the hospital or medical or other authority if the patient is still under the care or responsibility of the ambulance.
(c)
Records kept by any Provider pursuant to state regulations shall, during regular business hours, be open to inspection by the LEMSA or its designated representative upon request.
(Ord. No. 4057, § 1, 5-21-13)