§ 45-59

All administration, supply, re-supply, documentation, storage and security measures and destruction of drugs, dangerous drugs, controlled substances and hypodermic devices must be in compliance with all laws and regulations of the state and federal government and the local EMS agency. As used in this section, drugs, dangerous drugs and controlled substances have the meaning ascribed to them in the State Board of Pharmacy regulations.

(Ord. No. 4057, § 1, 5-21-13)

(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)

The LEMSA is hereby authorized and directed to propose rules and regulations prescribing and defining the duties and procedures to be observed and complied with by an ambulance Provider and by Drivers and Attendants, which rules and regulations and any amendments thereof shall be subject to approval by the LEMSA Board. Such rules and regulations shall include, but not be limited to:

(1)

Ambulance Vehicle Equipment List;

(2)

Ambulance Maintenance Program; and

(3)

Ambulance Operation Standards.

Such rules and regulations and amendments thereto, when approved by the LEMSA Board through its Medical Control Committee shall constitute enforceable provisions of the EMRO. Copies of said rules and regulations and any amendments thereof shall be delivered to each ambulance service Provider at the time the Provider Agreement is issued.

(Ord. No. 4057, § 1, 5-21-13)

The provisions of the EMRO shall be deemed as supplemental to the provisions of any other pertinent laws or ordinances of the county.

(Ord. No. 4057, § 1, 5-21-13)