The council consists of 11 members appointed by the governor. The governor shall provide for appropriate geographical distribution in the appointments and shall appoint

(1) two members who are physicians with experience in emergency medicine or trauma care;

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 18.08.030

  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(2) one member who is a registered nurse with experience in emergency nursing;
(3) three members who are active as prehospital emergency care providers, at least one of whom resides in a community that is not connected by land or marine highway, or a combination of land and marine highway, to a community in which a hospital is located; in this paragraph, “highway” has the meaning given in Alaska Stat. § 28.90.990;
(4) one member who is an emergency medical services administrator;
(5) one member who is an administrator of a hospital or Native health care organization; and
(6) three members who are consumers of emergency medical services who each reside in a different judicial district in the state.