Kentucky Statutes 39F.060 – Activities permitted for general and specialized rescue squads
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(1) A general rescue squad may engage in general and any specialized rescue squad activity utilizing one or more vehicles that hold all of the equipment required for both the general and specialized rescue squad activities specified in its mission statement.
(2) A specialized rescue squad may engage in one or more specialized rescue squad activities or general rescue squad activities utilizing one or more vehicles that hold all of the equipment required for the specialized, or general and specialized, rescue squad activities specified in its mission statement.
(3) The director may waive, in writing, the requirement, upon good cause shown, and upon written alternative plan submitted by a specialized rescue squad showing that adequate response equipment can be transported to the scene in an efficient manner without the necessity for a squad-owned vehicle.
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 226, sec. 88, effective July 15, 1998.
(2) A specialized rescue squad may engage in one or more specialized rescue squad activities or general rescue squad activities utilizing one or more vehicles that hold all of the equipment required for the specialized, or general and specialized, rescue squad activities specified in its mission statement.
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 39F.060
- General rescue squad: means a rescue squad which performs one (1) or more of the following functions as a stated mission of the organization:
(a) Light duty rescue. See Kentucky Statutes 39F.010 - Rescue: means gaining access, rendering appropriate care, and transporting of a person or persons by whatever means, to a safe environment for appropriate care. See Kentucky Statutes 39F.010
- Specialized rescue squad: means a rescue squad which performs one (1) or more of the following functions as the primary or sole mission of the organization:
(a) Cave rescue. See Kentucky Statutes 39F.010
(3) The director may waive, in writing, the requirement, upon good cause shown, and upon written alternative plan submitted by a specialized rescue squad showing that adequate response equipment can be transported to the scene in an efficient manner without the necessity for a squad-owned vehicle.
Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Created 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 226, sec. 88, effective July 15, 1998.