Sec. 6. “Authorized emergency vehicle” means the following:

(1) The following vehicles:

(A) Fire department vehicles.

(B) Police department vehicles.

(C) Ambulances.

(D) Emergency vehicles operated by or for hospitals or health and hospital corporations under IC 16-22-8.

(2) Vehicles designated as emergency vehicles by the Indiana department of transportation under IC 9-21-20-1.

(3) Motor vehicles that, subject to IC 9-21-20-2, are approved by the Indiana emergency medical services commission that are:

(A) ambulances that are owned by persons, firms, limited liability companies, or corporations other than hospitals; or

(B) not ambulances and that provide emergency medical services, including extrication and rescue services (as defined in IC 16-18-2-110).

(4) Vehicles of the department of correction that, subject to IC 9-21-20-3, are:

(A) designated by the department of correction as emergency vehicles; and

(B) responding to an emergency.

[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-2(d).]

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.1-1992, SEC.35; P.L.2-1993, SEC.64; P.L.8-1993, SEC.165.