California · Health and Safety Code - HSC

HSC §1798.163: A local emergency medical services agency implementing a trauma care system shall establish policies and procedures which are concordant and consistent with the minimum standards set forth in the regu

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Local emergency medical services agencies must create policies and procedures for trauma care systems that comply with minimum standards established in regulations.

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A local emergency medical services agency implementing a trauma care system shall establish policies and procedures which are concordant and consistent with the minimum standards set forth in the regulations adopted by the authority. This section does not preclude a local EMS agency from adopting trauma care system standards which are more stringent than those established by the regulations.

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