2A:62A-26 - Requirements for user of defibrillator

2A:62A-26.  Requirements for user of defibrillator
4.  a.  A person shall not use a defibrillator unless he has successfully completed  and holds a current certification from the American Red Cross, American Heart Association or other training program recognized by the Department of Health and Senior Services in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation and use of a defibrillator; provided however, this section shall not be applicable to a person who is licensed as a paramedic, emergency medical technician-D, or a first responder-D by the Department of Health and Senior Services.

b.Any person who uses a defibrillator shall request emergency medical assistance from the appropriate first aid, ambulance or rescue squad as soon as practicable.

L.1999,c.34,s.4.