For the purposes of this subchapter and administering the Emergency Medical Service Providers Grant Program, and unless the context expressly indicates otherwise, the following definitions apply:

1. (1) "Emergency situation" means a documented emergency as determined by the Montana Department of Transportation Director, which includes, but is not limited to, the following:

   1. (a) an accident that renders a vehicle or equipment inoperable and nonrepairable; or
   2. (b) a vehicle or equipment breakdown that requires temporary substitutes during repairs to the primary vehicle or equipment.
2. (2) "Majority" means 51% or greater.
3. (3) "Match" means a cash match. A 10% match is required.
4. (4) "Routine medical supplies" means disposable, single-use supplies.
5. (5) "Training" means equipment for required training to maintain certifications, initial or ongoing emergency medical technician training, or continuing education.

Authorizing statute(s): 61-2-506, MCA

Implementing statute(s): 61-2-503, 61-2-504, 61-2-505, 61-2-506, 61-2-507, MCA

History: NEW, 2010 MAR p. 649, Eff. 3/12/10.