474.495 - Provision of emergency medical services; acquisition and operation of ambulances; purchase of insurance; employment of trained personnel.

474.495  Provision of emergency medical services; acquisition and operation of ambulances; purchase of insurance; employment of trained personnel.  The board of fire commissioners of a district organized pursuant to NRS 474.460 may:

      1.  Provide emergency medical services within the district; and

      2.  Purchase, acquire by donation or otherwise, lease, operate and maintain ambulances if necessary, and may take out liability and other insurance therefor. The board of fire commissioners may employ trained personnel to operate those vehicles.

      (Added to NRS by 2007, 1301)