§ 26-8b-303. Duties of emergency medical dispatch centers.


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  •      An emergency medical dispatch center shall:
    (1) implement a system to receive and manage the information reported to the emergency medical dispatch center under Section 26-8b-301;
    (2) record in the system described in Subsection (1), all information received under Section 26-8b-301 within 14 days after the day on which the information is received;
    (3) inform a person who calls to report a potential incident of sudden cardiac arrest of the location of an AED located at the address of the potential sudden cardiac arrest;
    (4) provide verbal instructions to a person described in Subsection (3) to:
    (a) help a person determine if a patient is in cardiac arrest; and
    (b) if needed:
    (i) provide direction to start CPR;
    (ii) offer instructions on how to perform CPR; or
    (iii) offer instructions on how to use an AED, if one is available; and
    (5) provide the information contained in the system described in Subsection (1), upon request, to the bureau.
Amended by Chapter 98, 2013 General Session