395.1031 Emergency medical services; communication.—Each licensed hospital with an emergency department must be capable of communicating by two-way radio with all ground-based basic life support service vehicles and advanced life support service vehicles that operate within the hospital’s service area under a state permit and with all rotorcraft air ambulances that operate under a state permit. The hospital’s radio system must be capable of interfacing with municipal mutual aid channels designated by the Department of Management Services and the Federal Communications Commission.
History.—ss. 23, 99, ch. 92-289; s. 72, ch. 95-143; s. 99, ch. 98-279.