Chapter 4.36
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES

Sections:

4.36.010    Definitions.

4.36.020    Compliance with County Ordinance Code required.

4.36.030    City liability.

4.36.010 Definitions.

For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings:

“Basic life support ambulance service” or “BLS” means the service performed in response to a nonemergency call. Specifically, first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) procedures that, at a minimum, include recognizing respiratory and cardiac arrest and starting the proper application of an automatic external defibrillator (AED) and CPR to maintain life without invasive techniques until the victim may be transported or until advanced life support is available.

“Critical care transport” or “CCT” means any emergency or nonemergency transport of a patient where the skill level required in the care of that patient during transport requires, or may require, care within the CCT-Paramedic or CCT-RN scope of practice. (Ord. 20-08 § 1 (part))

4.36.020 Compliance with County Ordinance Code required.

Every company based in the city of Dublin which provides basic life support ambulance service or critical care transport, and every company which provides basic life support ambulance service or critical care transport within the city of Dublin shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 6.114 of Title 6 of the Ordinance Code of the County of Alameda, as it is now and as it may be amended in the future. (Ord. 20-08 § 1 (part))

4.36.030 City liability.

Unless expressly agreed in writing, the city of Dublin and its officers and employees shall not be liable for any costs or charges associated with compliance with this chapter or the rules or regulations promulgated hereunder. (Ord. 20-08 § 1 (part))