§ 23-27-04.2 — Emergency medical services - State assistance

North Dakota § 23-27-04.2

• Jurisdiction: North Dakota
• Title 23: Health and Safety
• Ch. 23-27: Emergency Medical Services Operations Licenses

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The department of health and human services shall assist in the training of emergency
medical services personnel of certain emergency medical services operations as determined by
the department and financially shall assist certain emergency medical services operations as
determined by the department. Assistance provided under this section must be within the limits
of legislative appropriation. The department shall adopt criteria for eligibility for assistance in the
training of emergency medical services personnel of various types of emergency medical
services operations. The department may establish minimum and maximum amounts of
financial assistance to be provided to an emergency medical services operation under this
section. If applications for financial assistance exceed the amount of allocated and available
funds, the department may prorate the funds among the applicants in accordance with criteria
adopted by the department. No more than one-half of the funds appropriated by the legislative
assembly each biennium and allocated for training assistance may be distributed in the first year
of the biennium. For emergency medical service operations subject to section 23-27-07, after
June 30, 2025, financial assistance provided by this section must be distributed to the political
subdivision having ownership of the licensed ambulance service or the political subdivision
responsible for the emergency medical service program for the service area.