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§ 304.04 INDIAN RIVER COUNTY CODE
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<br />�- Section 304.09. Inspections.
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<br />yceept ft exty-eme Wes The EMS Director, or his designee, shall inspect each
<br />,,,,,... r„nS r ,lent„ (20 n,;.,, tee service prior to, and as a continuing part of, the certificate
<br />d -i .14.on m area. Ten "^` ,, iautHs process. This inspection shall determine the continuing
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<br />Tumpike7 „-P., fifty rcm . Regulations by the certificate holder as a condition of
<br />certificate issuance.
<br />5. Maintain the number of vehicles notod on
<br />tho-conificat which shall be the number Inspections shall be conducted periodically and may
<br />determined by the EMS director and the be conducted with or without notice to the certificate holder at
<br />medical director considering the population reasonable times and whenever such inspection is deemed
<br />and geographical distance of the v-,em3ified necessary by the EMS Director. Inspections shall be
<br />distr-ist, service area, but in any event shall conducted without impeding patient care.
<br />not be less than one fully staffed operating
<br />vehicle. -pe£-Statiet7 If, during the course of an inspection, a situation is
<br />found which in the determination of the EMS Director, will
<br />6. Ensure that its vehicles are driven in a safe jeopardize the safety or welfare of the service personnel or
<br />and lawful manner at all times, patient care, the EMS Director may exercise die powers
<br />necessary to ensure the certificate holder's compliance with the
<br />7. Use its lights and sirens only for properly ordinance.
<br />authorized mercy events and in
<br />compliance with state law and local law Section 304.06 10. Expiration and transferability.
<br />enforcement policy.
<br />A certificate shall be valid for a period not to exceed
<br />8. Keep posted at all business locations a copy two (2) years and shall not be transferable without the prior
<br />of a the certificate including the approved written consent of the county. The certificate holder shall
<br />rate schedule;_ „,h;,-', s'"" not bo exGeede- inmmediately notify the county of any changes of ownership or
<br />vA Board approval. The certificate holder control.
<br />may adiust the rate schedule up to ten
<br />percent (10%) a year without Board Section 304.09 11. Renewal.
<br />approval, however the adiusted rate must be
<br />maintained for one year and the EMS The certificates may be renewed routinely by the
<br />Director must be notified in writing of the board on application by the certificate holder. However if the
<br />rate change. Rate increases in excess of ten board has reason to believe that the public health, safety, and
<br />percent (10%) must be reviewed and welfare requires it, a public hearing may be ordered by the
<br />approved by the Board of County board to consider not renewing any certificate. Before any
<br />Commissioners with -the approved rate being such action can occur, the board must first comply with the
<br />maintained for one year by the certificate notice and hearing provisions of section 304.08.
<br />holder.
<br />Application for renewal of existing certificates of
<br />9. Operate in compliance with all federal, state public convenience and necessity shall be made by written
<br />and local laws, rules, and regulations. request to the EMS Director. This request shall be filed no
<br />more than nhinety (90) days prior to the expiration date of the
<br />10. Provide copies of vehicle run sheets and provider certificate of public convenience and necessity.
<br />radio logs to the EMS director upon request,
<br />to the extent permitted by the public records
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