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operated by an agency of the United States shall not be <br /> required to be licensed hereunder. <br /> B. No ambulance shall be operated for ambulance <br /> purposes and no individual shall drive, attend or permit an <br /> ambulance to be operated for such purposes on the public ways <br /> of Orange County unless it is occupied by at least one <br /> emergency medical technician who shall be responsible for the <br /> medical aspects of the mission prior to arrival at the <br /> hospital and assuming no other person of higher certification <br /> or license is available, and one ambulance attendant who shall <br /> be responsible for the operation of the vehicle and <br /> rendering assistance to the emergency medical technician <br /> during the duration of the mission . <br /> C. Provided, however, that no such requirement <br /> shal be required for an ambulance which is rendering <br /> assistance to a licensed ambulance in the case of a major <br /> catastrophe or emergency in which the licensed ambulances of <br /> Orange County are insufficient or unable to cope or is <br /> operated from a location or headquarters outside of Orange <br /> County in order to transport patients who are picked up <br /> beyond the limits of Orange County to locations within Orange <br /> County. But no such outside ambulance shall be used to pick <br /> up patients within Orange County for transportation to <br /> locations within Orange County unless the requirements of <br /> subsection B of this section are met. <br /> section 3. Application for a franchise. <br /> All persons applying to the Board for a franchise <br /> -4- <br />