§ 1005.13. Removal of ambulances from operation.
(a) When a vehicle manifests evidence of a mechanical or equipment deficiency which poses a significant threat to the health or safety of patients or crew, the ambulance service shall immediately suspend the vehicle from operation. No vehicle, which has been suspended from operation, may be operated as an ambulance until the deficiency has been corrected.
(b) When a vehicle, upon examination by the Department, manifests evidence of a mechanical or equipment deficiency which poses a significant threat to the health or safety of patients or crew, it shall be immediately suspended from operation as directed by the Department. No vehicle, which has been suspended from operation by the Department, may be operated as an ambulance until the Department has confirmed to the ambulance service that the deficiency has been corrected.
The provisions of this § 1005.13 amended October 13, 2000, effective October 14, 2000, 30 Pa.B. 5363. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (247558).
This section cited in 28 Pa. Code § 1007.1 (relating to general provisions).
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