Notices of intent to promulgate administrative regulations

FRANKFORT — The following EMS-related notices of intent to promulgate administrative regulations were received as of noon, October 15 by the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission.

October 10, 2001

(1) 202 KAR 7:010. Provides a definitional section for emergency medical technician regulations.

(2) The Kentucky Board Of Emergency Medical Services intends to establish the administrative regulation governing the subject matter listed above.

(3) A public hearing to receive oral and written comments on the proposed administrative regulation has been scheduled for November 30, 2001, at 9 a.m., at Cabinet for Health Services Auditorium.

(4)(a) The public hearing will be held if:

1. It is requested, in writing, by at least 5 persons, or an administrative body, or an association having at least 5 members; and

2. A minimum of 5 persons, or the administrative body or association, agree, in writing, to be present at the public hearing.

(b) If a request for a public hearing, and agreement to attend the public hearing, are not received from the required number of people at least 10 days prior to November 30, 2001, the public hearing will be cancelled.

(5)(a) Persons wishing to request a public hearing should mail their written request to the following address: Patricia T. Bausch, c/o Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services, 275 East Main Street, 75/HS1E-F, Frankfort, Kentucky 40621-0001, phone (502) 564-8963; Fax (502) 564-6533.

(b) On a request for public hearing, a person shall state:

1. "I will attend the public hearing;" or

2. "I will not attend the public hearing."

(6)(a) KRS Chapter 13A provides that persons who desire to be informed of the intent of an administrative body to promulgate an administrative regulation governing a specific subject matter may file a request to be informed by the administrative body.

(b) Person who wish to file this request may obtain a request form from the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services at the above address listed above.

(7) Information relating to the proposed administrative regulation:

(a) The statutory authority for the promulgation of an administrative regulation relating to the subject matter of administrative regulation is KRS 311.6523 and 311.6541.

(b) The administrative regulation that the Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services intends to promulgate will provide a definitional section for emergency medical technician regulations.

(c) The necessity, function and conformity of the proposed administrative regulation is as follows: Provide a definitional section for EMT regulations.

(d) The benefits expected from administrative regulation are: Prescribed definitions for terms contained in the emergency medical technician regulations.

(e) The administrative regulation will be implemented as follows: The regulation will be implemented by Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services.

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