(A) No ambulance service license shall be issued under this chapter, unless there is at all times in force and effect insurance coverage, issued by an insurance company licensed to do business in the state, for each and every ambulance owned or operated by or for the applicant or licensee, providing for the payment of damages:
(1) For injury to or death of individuals in accidents resulting from any cause for which the owner of said vehicle would be liable on account of liability imposed on the owner by law, regardless of whether the ambulance was being driven by the owner or the owner’s agent; and
(2) For the loss of or damage to the property of another, including personal property, under like circumstances, in such sums and under such terms as may be required in regulations promulgated by the License Officer.
(B) Said insurance policies shall be submitted to the License Officer for approval prior to the issuance of each ambulance service license. Satisfactory evidence that such insurance is at all times in force and effect shall be furnished to the License Officer, in such form as the License Officer may specify, by all licensees required to provide such insurance under the provisions of this chapter.
(C) Every insurance policy required hereunder shall extend for the period to be covered by the license applied for.
(Ord. 1005, passed 3-2-1981)