California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 3 - Transfer Agreements

• Section 1798.170.
  A local EMS agency may develop triage and transfer protocols to facilitate prompt delivery of patients to appropriate designated facilities within and without its area...
• Section 1798.172.
  (a)  The local EMS agency shall establish guidelines and standards for completion and operation of formal transfer agreements between hospitals with varying levels of care...

Last modified: October 22, 2018