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<br />(SECTION VII. ____ TERM AND TERMINATION OF FRANCHISE _________
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<br />7.1 The County may issue a franchise hereunder to an ambulance provider, to be valid-~; ---_.
<br />for up to a term of five (5) years.
<br />7.2 The franchise holder can surrender the franchise with 60 days notice to the - - --
<br />County.
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<br />7.3 The County may revoke the franchise as provided in Section XIV l.E. After a _..--- Deleted:.
<br />notice of service ternination is given. the provider Inay reapply for a franchise if
<br />continued service is desired.
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<br />operations and no care shall be rendered by the personnel associated with the
<br />ambulance service, rescue squad or medical or first responder unit.
<br />7.4 Upon suspension, revocation, or termination. by the State or Orange County of~•-------
<br />driver's license or an attendant's credentials (i.e., first responder, rescue, '•,
<br />emergency medical technician„EMT-1,~MT-P_or medical responder credentials),_ •'•,
<br />such persons shall cease to drive an ambulance or provide medical care, medical '~„ ',,
<br />or first responder services or attend an ambulanceK______ _________________________________ •~;. •'•
<br />7.5 The franchise shall not permit an individual to drive an anibulance or provide••,'~;~•, ~,,'~
<br />medical. care in conjunction with the ambulance service, provide rescue service, ~'•,
<br />or medical or first responder service if the individual's credentials have been •
<br />suspended, revoked or terminated by the State or Orange County.
<br />7.3 each franchised service shall comply at all_ times with the requirements of this•.~••
<br />Ordinance, the franchise granted hereunder, and all applicable state and local laws '~;, ~,
<br />relating to health, sanitation, safety, equipment, ambulance design and all other ~'•;~,
<br />laws and ordinances.
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<br />7.4 prior approval of the County_ shall_be rec~uired_ where ownership_or_ control_ of~., ~','•,
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<br />more than 10 percent of the right of control of the franchise is acquired by a ~;. ~~
<br />person or group of persons acting in convert, none of whom own or control 10 ~'•
<br />percent of more of such right of control, singularly or collectively, at the date of
<br />the franchise. By its acceptance of the franchise, the franchisee specifically
<br />agrees that any such acquisition occurring without prior approval of the county
<br />shall constitute a violation of the franchise by the franchisee and shall be cause for
<br />termination at the option of the County.
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