Section 470. Modification of an EMS agency license

A. Any change in the classifications of the EMS vehicles or medical equipment packages permitted to an EMS agency or in any of the conditions that may apply to the EMS agency requires the notification of the Office of EMS and the modification of the EMS agency license.

B. The procedure for modification of a license is as follows:

1. The licensee shall request the modifications in writing on a form prescribed by the Office of EMS.

2. The Office of EMS may use the full provisions of these regulations in processing a request as an application.

3. Upon receiving a modified license, an EMS agency shall return the original license to the Office of EMS within 15 days and destroy all copies.

4. The issuance of a modified license hereunder may not be construed to authorize an EMS agency to provide emergency medical services or to operate an EMS vehicle without a franchise in any county or municipality that has enacted an ordinance requiring it.

C. A request for modification of an EMS agency license may be denied by the Office of EMS if the applicant or agency does not comply with these regulations.

Historical Notes

Derived from Volume 19, Issue 3 and Volume 19, Issue 9, eff. January 15, 2003.

Statutory Authority

§§ 32.1-12 and 32.1-111.4 of the Code of Virginia.