Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.22165 - Medical first response service; law enforcement; fire suppression agency

Rule 165.

(1) A medical first response service means a person licensed by the department to respond under medical control to an emergency scene with a medical first responder and equipment required by the department before the arrival of the ambulance. This includes a fire suppression agency only if it is dispatched for medical first response life support.

(2) A fire suppression agency shall be licensed as a life support agency, in accordance with R 325.22131, and provide life support as described in the code and these rules if it is dispatched to provide any care a medical first responder is qualified to provide under section 20906(8) of the code, MCL 333.20906.

(3) A law enforcement agency shall be licensed as a life support agency, in accordance with R 325.22131, and provide life support as described in the code and these rules if both of the following conditions are met:

(a) Holds itself out as a medical first response service.

(b) Is dispatched to provide medical first response life support.

(4) A law enforcement agency holds itself out as a medical first response service if it advertises or announces that it will provide patient care that may include any care a medical first responder is qualified to provide under section 20906(8) of the code, MCL 333.20906, or charges for those services.

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Mich. Admin. Code R. 325.22165

2004 AACS; 2023 MR 10, Eff. 5/26/2023