W. Va. Code R. § 64-116-3 - Definitions
3.1. Active
Emergency Medical Services Personnel -- An Advanced Emergency Medical
Technician, Emergency Medical Technician, Emergency Medical Vehicle Operator,
or Paramedic who is a paid employee of an ambulance transporting agency and
participates in 10 or more 911 call responses in a 12-month period.
3.2. Ambulance Transporting Agency -- A
person or entity licensed to provide emergency medical services dispatched
through a 911 call center for the purpose of responding to a 911
call.
3.3. County Questionnaire --
Questionnaire supplied to each county annually by the Director to assist in the
allocation of funds in accordance with this rule.
3.4. Crisis Response -- Funds designated for
and distributed to counties for the sole purpose of providing care to emergency
medical services personnel during a mental health crisis by a trained
designee.
3.5. Crisis Response Team
-- Designated group of personnel trained to provide care to emergency medical
services personnel during a mental health crisis.
3.6. Director -- The Director of the Office
of Emergency Medical Services, as created by W. Va. Code §
16-4C-4, or his or her
designee.
3.7. Emergency Medical
Services Region -- A defined region of coordinated resources to provide
emergency medical services within a geographic area available at
https://www.wvoems.org/files/maps/medical-command-map.
3.8. Fiscal Year -- 12-month period beginning
July 1 and ending June 30.
3.9.
Post-Fund Distribution Assessment -- Form supplied to each county annually by
the Director to assist in the assessment and accounting of funds distributed in
accordance with this rule.
3.10.
Primary Agency -- An ambulance transporting agency at which active emergency
medical services personnel are employed for 51 percent or more of their working
hours.
3.11. Salary Supplementation
-- Funds designated for and distributed to counties for the sole purpose of
supplementing the salaries of active emergency medical services personnel in
accordance with State law and this rule.
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