Article
I. IN GENERAL
II. BOARDS; THE AUTHORITY
III. VIOLATIONS; PENALTIES; TRAFFIC LAW EXEMPTION
IV. AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS
Cross-reference:
Authorized emergency vehicles to have right-of-way, see § 22-80
Health and sanitation, see Ch. 16
Interference with authorized emergency vehicles, see § 22-81
Motor vehicles and traffic, see Ch. 22
Operation of vehicles on approach of authorized emergency vehicles, see § 22-79
Privileges of drivers of authorized emergency vehicles, see § 22-8
Vehicles for hire, see Ch. 34
Editor’s note:
Ord. 10094, § 1, adopted April 12, 1988, effective August 1, 1988, repealed and reenacted Ch. 5, to read as set out in Exhibit “A” of said ordinance, which has been included as a new Ch. 5, §§ 5-1 through 5-6, 5-16 through 5-22, 5-31, at the editor’s discretion. Subsequently, Ord. 13667, § 1, adopted December 1, 1998, amended Ch. 5, in its entirety. Ord. 22613-02-2017, § 1, adopted February 21, 2017 then repealed and reenacted §§ 5-1 through 5-3, 5-16 through 5-21, and 5-31 through 5-33 to read as herein set out. See the Code Comparative Table.
Statutory reference:
Emergency Medical Services, see V.A.C.S. Art. 4447o, §§ 1.01 through 3.18
Municipal authority to regulate staffing or equipment of emergency medical services vehicles, see V.A.C.S. Art. 4447o, § 3.10
Section
Article I: In General
5-1 Statutory authority
5-2 General purposes and intent of chapter
5-3 Definitions
5-4—5-15 Reserved
Article II: Boards; The Authority
5-16 Emergency physicians advisory board
5-17 Metropolitan area EMS authority
5-18 Powers and duties of metropolitan area EMS authority
5-19 Membership of metropolitan area EMS authority
5-20 First responder advisory board
5-21—5-30 Reserved
Article III: Violations; Penalties; Traffic Law Exemption
5-31 Violations
5-32 Penalties
5-33 Traffic laws; exemption
5-34—5-39 Reserved
Article IV: Automated External Defibrillators
5-40 Definition
5-41 Training
5-42 Maintenance
5-43 Notifying local emergency medical services provider
5-44 Possession of automated external defibrillators
5-45 Hospital exemption