Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 18 Businesses And Professions - Section 18.73.170 Aid vehicles -- Personnel -- Use

§ 18.73.170. Aid vehicles -- Personnel -- Use

The aid vehicle shall be operated in accordance with standards promulgated by the secretary, by at least one person holding a certificate recognized under RCW 18.73.120.

The aid vehicle may be used for transportation of patients only when it is impossible or impractical to obtain an ambulance or when a wait for arrival of an ambulance would place the life of the patient in jeopardy. If so used, the vehicle shall be under the command of a person holding a certificate recognized pursuant to RCW 18.73.081 other than the driver.

[1987 c 214 § 12; 1979 ex.s. c 261 § 17; 1973 1st ex.s. c 208 § 17.]

Notes:
     Effective date -- 1973 1st ex.s. c 208: See RCW 18.73.910.

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