§ 1005.3. Right to enter, inspect and obtain records.

 (a)  Upon the request of an employee or agent of the Department during regular and usual business hours, or at other times when that person possesses a reasonable belief that violations of this subpart may exist, a licensee shall:

   (1)  Produce for inspection records maintained under §  1001.41 (relating to data and information requirements for ambulance services).

   (2)  Produce for inspection, permit copying, and provide within a reasonable period of time, records that pertain to personnel and their qualifications, staffing, equipment, supplies, and policies and procedures required under §  1005.10 (relating to licensure and general operating standards).

   (3)  Permit the person to examine vehicles, required equipment and supplies and security facilities.

 (b)  The Department’s representative shall advise the licensee that the inspection is being conducted under section 12(k) of the act (35 P. S. §  6932(k)) and this chapter.

 (c)  Failure of a licensee to produce records or to permit an examination as required by this section constitutes misconduct in operating the ambulance service and shall be grounds for disciplinary sanctions or denial of license.

   The provisions of this §  1005.3 amended under the Do-Not Resuscitate Act, 20 Pa.C.S. Chapter 54.

   The provisions of this §  1005.3 amended October 13, 2000, effective October 14, 2000, 30 Pa.B. 5363; amended December 13, 2002, effective March 1, 2003, 32 Pa.B. 6117; amended February 6, 2004, effective February 7, 2004, 34 Pa.B. 677. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (294002) to (294003).

   This section cited in 28 Pa. Code §  1007.1 (relating to general provisions).