Authority: IC 16-31-2-7; IC 16-31-3-20

Affected: IC 16-31-3-20

Sec. 1. (a) Application for certificate of registry as a fixed-wing ambulance service provider organization shall be made on forms provided by the agency and include, but are not limited to, a narrative summary of plans for providing fixed-wing ambulance services, including the following:

1. (1) The staffing pattern of personnel.
2. (2) Base of operations and a level of care to be provided.
3. (3) The training and experience of the applicant in the transportation and care of patients.
4. (4) A description and general location of each aircraft to be used as an air ambulance, including the make, model, year of manufacture, insignia, name or monogram, or other distinguishing characteristics.
5. (5) Types and quantity of medical equipment on board.
6. (6) Proof of current valid certification or license issued by another state.
7. (7) Other information as requested by the commission.

(b) Upon approval by the commission, the fixed-wing ambulance service provider organization shall be registered by the commission.

(c) Each fixed-wing ambulance shall comply with all applicable F.A.A. and F.A.R. requirements pertaining to operating as a commercial air transport service.

(d) Certificate of registry is required for all advanced life support fixed-wing ambulance service provider organizations based outside of Indiana and transporting patients originating in Indiana to a location outside of Indiana.

(Indiana Emergency Medical Services Commission; 836 IAC 3-5-1; filed Oct 11, 1988, 11:05 a.m.: 12 IR 380; filed May 15, 1998, 10:25 a.m.: 21 IR 3930; filed Apr 4, 2002, 9:08 a.m.: 25 IR 2505; filed Jun 11, 2004, 1:30 p.m.: 27 IR 3562; readopted filed Jul 29, 2010, 8:07 a.m.: 20100825-IR- 836100267RFA; readopted filed Oct 31, 2016, 1:48 p.m.: 20161130-IR-836160328RFA; readopted filed Nov 28, 2022, 2:51 p.m.: 20221228-IR-836220299RFA; readopted filed Jul 24, 2024, 3:48 p.m.: 20240821-IR-836230827RFA)