12560838, 64J-1.005 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 12560838

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division:

Division of Emergency Preparedness and Community Support

Chapter:

Emergency Medical Services

Overview

RULE:

64J-1.005

Air Ambulances

PURPOSE:

The Department was challenged with a situation pertaining to air ambulance transports. Currently, the department requires the applicant to include a letter of agreement or contract between the applicant and the Part 135 certificate holder for the aircraft listed on the application. The new requirements are in line with 401.251, Florida Statute requesting documentation of the carrier’s malpractice/professional liability insurance; a copy of the aircraft liability insurance coverage; a copy of each pilot’s license and current medical certificate and a copy of the aircraft’s air worthiness certificate. Additionally, the applicant shall provide documentation that all aircraft and crew members meet applicable Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations.

SUBJECT:

The rule amends air ambulance requirements and responsibilities.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

401.25, 401.251, 401.265, 401.35 FS.

LAW:

381.0011, 395.405, 401.23, 401.24, 401.25, 401.251, 401.252, 401.26, 401.27, 401.30, 401.31, 401.321, 401.34, 401.35, 401.41, 401.411, 401.414, 401.421 FS

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

1/25/2013 Vol. 39/17

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

401.25, 401.251, 401.265, 401.35 FS., 381.0011, 395.405, 401.23, 401.24, 401.25, 401.251, 401.252, 401.26, 401.27, 401.30, 401.31, 401.321, 401.34, 401.35, 401.41, 401.411, 401.414, 401.421 FS

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=64J-1.005&PDate=1/25/2013&Section=1

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