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(III) MEETS QUALIFICATIONS ESTABLISHED BY THE EMS BOARD.
(B) (1) THERE IS AN AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR PROGRAM.

(2) THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO PROVIDE A MEANS OF
AUTHORIZING A FACILITY TO MAKE AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATION
AVAILABLE TO AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS A VICTIM OF SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST IF
PHYSICIAN SERVICES OR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ARE NOT IMMEDIATELY
AVAILABLE.

(3) THE PROGRAM SHALL BE ADMINISTERED BY THE EMS BOARD.
(C) THE EMS BOARD MAY:

(1) ADOPT REGULATIONS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE PROGRAM;
(2) COLLECT FEES NECESSARY FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE

PROGRAM;

(2) SET REASONABLE FEES FOR THE ISSUANCE AND RENEWAL OF
CERTIFICATES AND OTHER SERVICES IT PROVIDES UNDER THE PROGRAM PROVIDED
THAT THE FEES SET PRODUCE FUNDS TO APPROXIMATE THE COST OF MAINTAINING
THE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM AND THE OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED UNDER THE
PROGRAM;

(3) ISSUE AND RENEW CERTIFICATES TO FACILITIES THAT MEET THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION;

(4) DENY, SUSPEND, REVOKE, OR REFUSE TO RENEW THE CERTIFICATE
OF AN AUTHORIZED FACILITY FOR FAILURE TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS
SECTION;

(5) APPROVE EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING PROGRAMS REQUIRED
UNDER THIS SECTION THAT:

(I) ARE CONDUCTED BY ANY PRIVATE OR PUBLIC ENTITY;

(II) INCLUDE TRAINING IN CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION;

AND

(III) MAY INCLUDE COURSES FROM NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED
ENTITIES SUCH AS THE AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, THE AMERICAN RED CROSS,
AND THE NATIONAL SAFETY COUNCIL;

(6) APPROVE PROTOCOLS FOR THE USE OF AN AUTOMATED EXTERNAL
DEFIBRILLATOR;

(7) REQUIRE EACH AUTHORIZED FACILITY ON REASONABLE NOTICE TO
PRODUCE FOR INSPECTION:

(I) MAINTENANCE RECORDS;

(II) TRAINING RECORDS; AND

 

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