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2021 Vermont Statutes
Title 18 - Health
Chapter 17 - Emergency Medical Services
§ 901. Policy

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18 VT Stats § 901 (2021)
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§ 901. Policy

It is the policy of the State of Vermont that all persons who suffer sudden and unexpected illness or injury should have access to the emergency medical services system in order to prevent loss of life or the aggravation of the illness or injury, and to alleviate suffering.

      (1) The system should include competent emergency medical treatment provided by adequately trained, licensed, and equipped personnel acting under appropriate medical control.

      (2) Persons involved in the delivery of emergency medical care should be encouraged to maintain and advance their levels of training and licensure, and to upgrade the quality of their vehicles and equipment. (Added 1981, No. 61; amended 2011, No. 155 (Adj. Sess.), § 32; 2019, No. 100 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. May 14, 2020.)

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