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AZ Rev Stat § 36-2237 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2237 - Required insurance, financial responsibility or bond; revocation for failure to comply

36-2237.  Required insurance,  financial responsibility or bond;  revocation for failure to comply A. The director shall not issue a certificate of necessity to an ambulance service unless the service has filed with the department a certificate of insurance or other evidence of financial responsibility in an amount the director deems necessary to adequately protect the interests of the public. The liability insurance shall bind the insurer to pay compensation for injuries to persons and for loss or damage to property resulting from the negligent operation of the ambulance service. B. If an application for a certificate of necessity includes any type of subscription service contract and,  in the director's discretion,  a surety bond is necessary pursuant to section 36-2232,  the director shall not issue a certificate of necessity until the applicant has filed a surety bond with the director in the form and amount determined by him on which bond the applicant is the principal obligor and this state is the obligee. The director shall approve the bond and the bond must be with a surety company authorized to transact business in this state as surety on the bond. The bond must be conditioned on the payment by the applicant to any subscribers that may be parties to any type of subscription service contract. C. The director shall fix the total amount of the bond required and the director may increase or decrease the bond amount subject to criteria adopted by rule and regulation. D. The director shall revoke the certificate of necessity of any ambulance service which fails to comply with this section.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2238 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2238 - Termination of service under certificate of necessity

36-2238.  Termination of service under certificate of necessity An ambulance service which is authorized to operate under any certificate of necessity issued pursuant to this article shall not abandon or discontinue any service to any portion of the service area established under the certificate without an order from the department,  unless the certificate has expired,  becomes invalid or is suspended or revoked.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2240 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2240 - Fees

36-2240.  Fees Fees not to exceed the following amounts shall be paid by the owner of an ambulance service to the department for deposit in the state general fund to be available for legislative appropriation in order to carry out the provisions of this chapter: 1. One hundred dollars upon filing an application for a certificate of necessity. 2. Fifty dollars upon filing an application to amend,  transfer or renew a certificate of necessity. 3. For the issuance of an initial certificate of necessity,  two hundred dollars for each ambulance proposed to be operated by the ambulance service to which the certificate is granted. 4. An annual regulatory fee of two hundred dollars for each ambulance issued a certificate of registration pursuant to section 36-2212,  to be collected at the same time as the certificate of registration fee imposed by section 36-2212.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2241 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2241 - Required records; inspection by the department

36-2241.  Required records;  inspection by the department A. Pursuant to rules adopted by the director,  an owner of an ambulance service shall maintain and keep within this state reasonable records,  books and other data the director requires to enforce the provisions of this article. These records,  books and other data shall not be destroyed for a period of three years after they are recorded. The records,  books and other data shall be open to inspection by the department during reasonable office hours if the department is conducting an investigation into the operation of an ambulance service pursuant to section 36-2245. B. If the director is holding a public rate increase hearing pursuant to section 36-2234,  the department may inspect the records,  books and other data to verify the truth and accuracy of these documents. The department shall conduct the inspection of these documents for a rate increase hearing only during reasonable office hours and only after giving the service at least one working day's notice.  C. If an audit is required,  the department shall accept a certified audit that is performed by an independent auditor at the provider's expense in place of a department audit if the audit: 1. Is conducted in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. 2. Includes findings regarding the ambulance service's compliance with the schedule of rates and charges approved by the director. 3. Is completed and forwarded to the department in a timely manner.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2242 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2242 - Temporary authority to operate in urgent circumstances; application; application to provide permanent service

36-2242.  Temporary authority to operate in urgent circumstances;  application;  application to provide permanent service A. If the director determines that there is an immediate and urgent need for service to one or more points or within an area lacking adequate ambulance service,  the director may,  at his discretion and without a hearing or other proceeding,  grant an ambulance service temporary authority to provide the needed service. The temporary authority is valid for the period specified by the director,  not to exceed ninety days,  and may not be renewed. B. An applicant for temporary authority pursuant to this section shall submit to the director a verified written statement setting forth the circumstances of the immediate and urgent need for service. The director shall prescribe a temporary schedule of rates and charges which shall not exceed rates and charges established by the director for similar services. C. The department may make an independent investigation to determine whether there is an immediate and urgent need for the authority requested. D. During the period of temporary authority,  a person granted temporary authority shall file an application for a certificate of necessity to conduct the service if he intends to continue the service after the temporary authority expires. A grant of temporary authority pursuant to this section does not create a presumption that permanent authority for the service should be granted.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2243 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2243 - Interagency service agreement

36-2243.  Interagency service agreement The department may enter into an interagency service agreement with the department of transportation pursuant to section 35-148 to implement the provisions of this chapter.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2244 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2244 - Legal action for enforcement

36-2244.  Legal action for enforcement The department may institute and maintain in the name of this state an action to enforce this article or any rule adopted pursuant to this article by mandatory injunction or other appropriate remedy.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2246 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2246 - Fire districts; rural ambulance services; request for information; format

36-2246.  Fire districts;  rural ambulance services;  request for information;  format A. The department shall implement a format to govern its requests for information from each fire district that holds a certificate of necessity to operate an ambulance service under this chapter that substantially conforms to the annual report prescribed by section 48-251. B. The department's request for financial information from each fire district that holds a certificate of necessity to operate an ambulance service under this chapter shall substantially conform to the accounting method prescribed by section 48-251. C. The department's request for information from each rural ambulance service that holds a certificate of necessity under this chapter shall include the minimum information the department requires under section 36-2232,  subsection A,  paragraphs 5 and 6.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2247 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2247 - Certificates of necessity; ambulance services; name change

36-2247.  Certificates of necessity;  ambulance services;  name change At least thirty days before the date an ambulance service changes its legal name,  the ambulance service shall send the department written notice of the name change. Within thirty days after the date of receiving the notice,  the department shall issue an amended certificate of necessity that incorporates the name change but retains the expiration date of the current certificate of necessity.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2261 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2261 - Definitions

36-2261.  Definitions In this article,  unless the context otherwise requires: 1. " Automated external defibrillator"  means a medical device heart monitor and defibrillator that: (a) Is approved for premarket modification by the United States food and drug administration pursuant to 21 United States Code section 360(k). (b) Is capable of recognizing the presence or absence of ventricular fibrillation or rapid ventricular tachycardia and is capable of determining,  without intervention by an operator,  if defibrillation should be performed. (c) Automatically charges and delivers an electrical impulse to a person's heart when it determines that defibrillation should be performed. 2. " Defibrillation"  means the administration of a controlled electrical charge to the heart to restore a viable cardiac rhythm. 3. " Physician"  means a physician who is licensed pursuant to title 32,  chapter 13 or 17,  and who provides medical oversight services pursuant to section 36-2262. 4. " Trained user"  means a person who is the expected user of an automated external defibrillator and who has completed training in its use. 5. " Training"  means a state approved course in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of an automated external defibrillator for the lay rescuer and first responder,  including the course adopted by the American heart association and in effect as of December 31,  1998.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2262 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2262 - Automated external defibrillators; use; requirements

36-2262.  Automated external defibrillators;  use;  requirements Except as provided in section 36-2264,  a person or entity that acquires an automated external defibrillator shall: 1. Enter into an agreement with a physician who shall oversee the aspects of public access to defibrillation. 2. Require each trained user who uses an automated external defibrillator on a person in cardiac arrest to call telephone number 911 as soon as possible. 3. Submit a written report to the bureau of emergency medical services and trauma systems in the department of health services within five working days after its use. 4. Ensure that the automated external defibrillator is maintained in good working order and tested according to the manufacturer's guidelines.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2263 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2263 - Civil liability; limited immunity; Good Samaritan

36-2263.  Civil liability;  limited immunity;  Good Samaritan A. The following persons and entities are not subject to civil liability for any personal injury that results from any act or omission that does not amount to wilful misconduct or gross negligence: 1. A physician who provides oversight. 2. A person or entity that provides training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use of an automated external defibrillator. 3. A person or entity that acquires an automated external defibrillator pursuant to this article. 4. The owner of the property or facility where the automated external defibrillator is located. 5. A person or entity that provides the automated external defibrillator pursuant to this article. 6. A nonprofit entity that,  in the placement of an automated external defibrillator pursuant to this article,  acts as an intermediary between the provider of an automated external defibrillator and the person or entity that acquired the automated external defibrillator or the owner of the property or facility where the automated external defibrillator is located. 7. A Good Samaritan. For the purposes of this paragraph,  " Good Samaritan"  means a person who uses an automated external defibrillator to render emergency care or assistance in good faith and without compensation at the scene of any accident,  fire or other life-threatening emergency. 8. A trained user. B. The exception from civil liability provided in subsection A does not affect a manufacturer's product liability regarding the design,  manufacturing or instructions for use and maintenance of an automated external defibrillator.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2264 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2264 - Exemption from regulation

36-2264.  Exemption from regulation A. A person who obtains an automated external defibrillator for home use pursuant to a physician's prescription is exempt from the requirements of this article. B. A person who is employed as a firefighter,  emergency medical care technician or ambulance attendant by a fire district established pursuant to title 48,  chapter 5 is exempt from the requirements of this article. C. A person who is employed as a firefighter,  emergency medical care technician or ambulance attendant by a public or private fire department or an ambulance service regulated by this chapter is exempt from the requirements of this article.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2266 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2266 - Prescribing and dispensing; immunity; definition

36-2266.  Prescribing and dispensing;  immunity;  definition A. A physician who is licensed pursuant to title 32,  chapter 13 or 17,  a nurse practitioner licensed pursuant to title 32,  chapter 15 and authorized by law to prescribe drugs or any other health professional who has prescribing authority and who is acting within the health professional's scope of practice may prescribe or dispense,  directly or by a standing order,  naloxone hydrochloride or any other opioid antagonist that is approved by the United States food and drug administration for use according to the protocol specified by the physician,  nurse practitioner or other health professional to a person who is at risk of experiencing an opioid-related overdose,  to a family member of that person,  to a community organization that provides services to persons who are at risk of an opioid-related overdose or to any other person who is in a position to assist a person who is at risk of experiencing an opioid-related overdose. B. A physician,  nurse practitioner or other health professional who prescribes or dispenses naloxone hydrochloride or any other opioid antagonist pursuant to subsection A of this section shall instruct the individual to whom the opioid antagonist is dispensed to summon emergency services as soon as practicable,  either before or after administering the opioid antagonist. C. Except in cases of gross negligence,  wilful misconduct or intentional wrongdoing,  a physician,  nurse practitioner or other health professional who in good faith prescribes or dispenses an opioid antagonist pursuant to subsection A of this section is immune from professional liability and criminal prosecution for any decision made,  act or omission or injury that results from that act if the physician,  nurse practitioner or other health professional acts with reasonable care and in good faith.  D. For the purposes of this section,  " person"  includes an employee of a school district or charter school who is acting in the person's official capacity.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2267 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2267 - Administration of opioid antagonist; exemption from civil liability; definition

36-2267.  Administration of opioid antagonist;  exemption from civil liability;  definition A. A person may administer an opioid antagonist that is prescribed or dispensed pursuant to section 32-1979 or 36-2266 in accordance with the protocol specified by the physician,  nurse practitioner,  pharmacist or other health professional or that is received from a county health department pursuant to section 36-192 to a person who is experiencing an opioid-related overdose. B. A person who in good faith and without compensation administers an opioid antagonist to a person who is experiencing an opioid-related overdose is not liable for any civil or other damages as the result of any act or omission by the person rendering the care or as the result of any act or failure to act to arrange for further medical treatment or care for the person experiencing the overdose,  unless the person while rendering the care acts with gross negligence,  wilful misconduct or intentional wrongdoing. C. For the purposes of this section,  " person"  includes an employee of a school district or charter school who is acting in the person's official capacity.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2271 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2271 - Consent of parents required for surgical procedures upon minor; exception; classification

36-2271.  Consent of parents required for surgical procedures upon minor;  exception;  classification A. Except as otherwise provided by law,  no person,  corporation,  association,  organization,  state-supported institution,  or individual employed by any of same may procure,  solicit to perform,  arrange for the performance of,  or perform surgical procedures upon a minor without first obtaining a written consent of a parent or legal guardian of the minor. B. No health care institution as defined in section 36-401 may permit surgical procedures to be performed upon a minor in its facilities without first having received a written consent from a parent or legal guardian of the minor. C. The provisions of this section shall not apply when it has been determined by a physician that an emergency exists and that it is necessary to perform such surgical procedures for the treatment of a serious disease,  injury or drug abuse,  or to save the life of the patient,  or when such parent or legal guardian cannot be located or contacted after reasonably diligent effort. D. A person who violates a provision of this section is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2272 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2272 - Consent of parent required for mental health screening or treatment of minors; exception; violation; classification; definition

36-2272.  Consent of parent required for mental health screening or treatment of minors;  exception;  violation;  classification;  definition A. Except as otherwise provided by law or a court order,  no person,  corporation,  association,  organization or state-supported institution,  or any individual employed by any of these entities,  may procure,  solicit to perform,  arrange for the performance of or perform mental health screening in a nonclinical setting or mental health treatment on a minor without first obtaining the written or oral consent of a parent or a legal custodian of the minor child. If the parental consent is given through telehealth,  the health professional must verify the parent's identity at the site where the consent is given. B. This section does not apply when an emergency exists that requires a person to perform mental health screening or provide mental health treatment to prevent serious injury to or save the life of a minor child. C. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class 1 misdemeanor.  D. For the purposes of this section,  " parent"  means the parent or legal guardian of a minor child.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2281 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2281 - Infants; nutritional and medical denial or deprivation prohibited; definition

36-2281.  Infants;  nutritional and medical denial or deprivation prohibited;  definition A. A person shall not deny or deprive an infant of nourishment with the intent to cause or allow the death of the infant for any reason including: 1. The infant was born with a disability. 2. The infant is not wanted by the parent,  parents or guardian. 3. The infant is born alive by natural or artificial means. B. A person shall not deprive an infant of necessary lifesaving medical treatment or surgical care. C. This section shall not be construed to prevent an infant's parent,  parents or guardian from refusing to give consent to medical treatment or surgical care which is not medically necessary,  including care or treatment which either: 1. Is not necessary to save the life of the infant. 2. Has a potential risk to the infant's life or health that outweighs the potential benefit to the infant of the treatment or care. 3. Is futile treatment or treatment that will do no more than temporarily prolong the act of dying when death is imminent. D. In determining whether any of the possible medical treatments will be medically necessary for an infant,  reasonable medical judgments in selecting among alternative courses of treatment shall be respected. E. In this article,  " infant"  means a child less than one year of age.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2282 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2282 - Duty to inform; reports of denial or deprivation; disciplinary action prohibited; report to department of child safety

36-2282.  Duty to inform;  reports of denial or deprivation;  disciplinary action prohibited;  report to department of child safety A. Any health care institution with a perinatal,  obstetrical or pediatric unit shall inform its administrators and other employees associated with the perinatal,  obstetrical or pediatric unit of: 1. Their duty pursuant to section 13-3620 to report any denial or deprivation of necessary medical treatment or surgical care or nourishment with the intent to cause or allow the death of the infant. 2. Their right to make a report free from any disciplinary action by the health care institution. 3. A full description of the manner in which a report is to be made. B. A health care institution shall not take or threaten to take any disciplinary action against any employee in retaliation for the employee making a report pursuant to section 13-3620. C. A health care institution as specified in subsection A of this section shall report all suspected incidents of denial or deprivation of medically necessary treatment,  surgical care or nourishment with the intent to cause or allow the death of the infant to the department of child safety as each incident occurs.
AZ Rev Stat § 36-2283 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 36 - Public Health and Safety|§ 36-2283 - Certain information to parents required

36-2283.  Certain information to parents required Any health care institution with a perinatal,  obstetrical or pediatric unit shall make available to each parent of any newborn child born with an identifiable disability information it receives from public or private agencies regarding agencies which are available to provide the parent with assistance,  information or support pertaining to the care of the child and the manner in which the agencies may be contacted.