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7 <br /> ent Protocols" shall mean a document approved by thet------- <br />t <br />"T <br />l Formatted: Burets and Numbering <br />1.36 rea <br />m <br />s. <br />Treatment Protoco <br /> medical director and the Office of .Emergency Medical. Service specifying the diagnostic <br /> procedures; treatment procedures, medication. administration, and patient-care-related <br /> policies that shall be completed by emergency service personnel based upon the <br /> assessment of the patient. <br />I.37 Victim. The term "victim" shall mean any patient or potential_patient that_is entrap-ped,•-:-;;-~ ~~~~ <br />-' <br /> entangled pinned, fallen, suspended, or otherwise in need of rescue services. r-ormattea: Bullets and Numbering <br /> Deleted: q <br />-------------------------------------------------------- <br />REQUIRED <br />SECTION~I. FRANCHISE Deleted: ti <br />----------- ---------- <br />_ <br />2.1 No person either as owner, agent or otherwise, shall furnish, operate, conduct, maintain,•~;---- <br />- Formatted: Indent: Left: o^, <br />Hanging: o.s^ <br /> or otherwise be engaged in or profess to be engaged in the business or service <br />advertise <br /> , <br />ency <br />t and/or non-emer Formatted: Bullets and Numbering <br /> g <br />of emergency medical service, emergency, emergen <br /> transportation of patients within the County of Orange unless the person holds a valid <br /> EMS Provider License and a valid permit for each ambulance used in such business or <br /> service issued by the North Carolina Department of~-lealth and Human Services, Office ------- <br />-- - ----------------- - Deleted: HmnanResoarces <br /> franchise for the operation of ------ <br />been granted a <br />has <br />and <br />of Emergency Medical Service, <br />- Deleted: s <br /> _ <br />_ <br />~_ <br />_ <br />- <br />--------- ----------------------- <br />such business or services by the County pursuant to this Ordinance. <br />2.2 shall drive an ambulance, attend a patient in_ one, or permit one to be operated-- `----- <br />person <br />~io <br />- ------------ --------- ----------- <br />------------------------- - rwrmatted: Bullets and Numbering <br /> _ <br />_ <br />- - <br />when transporting a patient within the County of Orange unless he or she holds a -- Deleted: q <br /> certificate as an EMT ;--.-- <br />currently valid North Carolina Operator's License, apurrentlyvalid Deleted: na <br /> _ <br />(Emergency Medical Technician), AMT-I (Emergency Medical _ Technician __ - _ --'-- <br />-------------- - - - <br />-' ~~; ly <br /> '- <br />Intermediate), AMT-P Emergency__ Medical Technician -Paramedic) or Medical <br />---------------------------- -----------------------------, - <br />---- - - - - <br />Deleted: EMT-D (Emergency Medical <br /> -------------- <br />Responder issued by the North Carolina Department of Health and .Human Services, and '~ <br />~ Tectnioian-Desbriua[or, <br /> ' <br />has been approved by the Orange County Medical Director to provide such service in Deleted: nr <br /> Oran e Count <br />--------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------- <br />g yk <br />Deleted:Rewwces,Officeof <br /> -------------- Emergency Medical Services. <br />2.3 person either as owner, agent or otherwise, shall furnish, operate, conduct, maintain,------- <br />~io <br />------------------------------ - ---'-- <br />-------------------- - Formatted: Bullets and Numbering <br /> _ <br />or otherwise be engaged in or profess to be engaged in the business or service -- <br />advertise Deleted: q <br /> , <br />of providing rescue services, medical responder services or first responder services unless <br /> they have been granted a franchise for the operation of such business or service by the <br /> County pursuant to this Ordinance. <br />2.4 ~To franchise shall be required for: ~------- <br />----------------------------------------------------------------------------- <br />- -- Formatxed• Bullets and Numbering <br /> -- --------------------------- <br />--- Deleted: q <br /> a. Any entity operated from a location or headquarter outside of the County of ------ ~r,,,~d: Tabs: Not at i.zs^ <br /> Orange in order to transport patients who are picked up beyond the limits of the <br /> County of Orange, to facilities located within the County of Orange, or to pick up <br /> patients within the County of Orange for transporting to locations outside the <br /> County of Orange; but no such entity shall be used to pick up patients within the <br /> County of Orange for transporting to locations within the County of Orange or <br /> other locations unless it is rendering assistance to a franchised ambulance service <br /> in the case of a major catastrophe or mutual aid. <br />Page 5 of 18 <br />