65-6132. Denial, revocation, limitation, modification or suspension of operator's permit; hearing.

65-6132

Chapter 65.--PUBLIC HEALTH
Article 61.--EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

      65-6132.   Denial, revocation, limitation, modification or suspension ofoperator's permit; hearing.(a) An operator's permit may be denied, revoked, limited, modified or suspended by theboard upon proof that such operator or any agent or employee thereof:

      (1)   Has been guilty of misrepresentation in obtaining the permit or inthe operation of the ambulance service;

      (2)   has engaged or attempted to engage in, or represented themselves as entitled to perform, any ambulance service not authorized in the permit;

      (3)   has demonstrated incompetence as defined by rules and regulationsadopted by the board or has shown themselves otherwiseunable to provide adequate ambulance service;

      (4)   has failed to keep and maintain the records required by theprovisions of this act, or the rules and regulations promulgatedthereunder, or has failed to make reports when and as required;

      (5)   has knowingly operated faulty or unsafe equipment; or

      (6)   has violated or aided and abetted in the violation of any provisionof this act or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

      (b)   The board shall not limit, modify, revoke or suspend anyoperator's permit pursuantto this section without first conducting a hearing in accordance with theprovisions of the administrative procedure act.

      History:   L. 1988, ch. 261, § 32;L. 1990, ch. 235, § 5; July 1.