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2012 Utah Code
Title 26 - Utah Health Code
Article 8b - Utah Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survival Act
Section 303 - Duties of emergency medical dispatch centers.


UT Code § 26-8b-303 (2012) What's This?

26-8b-303. Duties of emergency medical dispatch centers.

An emergency medical dispatch center shall:

(1) implement a system to receive and manage the information reported to the emergency medical dispatch center under Section 26-8b-301;

(2) record in the system described in Subsection (1), all information received under Section 26-8b-301 within 14 days after the day on which the information is received;

(3) inform a person who calls to report a potential incident of sudden cardiac arrest of the location of an AED located at the address of the potential sudden cardiac arrest;

(4) provide verbal instructions to a person described in Subsection (3) to:

(a) help a person determine if a patient is in cardiac arrest; and

(b) if needed:

(i) provide direction to start CPR;

(ii) offer instructions on how to perform CPR; or

(iii) offer instructions on how to use an AED, if one is available; and

(5) provide the information contained in the system described in Subsection (1), upon request, to the bureau.


Amended by Chapter 98, 2013 General Session

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