(A)

1. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, unless a person is an emergency medical service organization licensed under division (B) or an air medical service organization licensed under division (D) of this section, no person shall engage in, or profess to engage in, the business or service in this state of providing emergency medical transportation to an individual who is experiencing a medical emergency.

2. (2) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, unless a person is a nonemergency medical service organization licensed under division (C) of this section, no person shall engage in, or profess to engage in, the business or service of providing nonemergency medical transportation to an individual who requires the use of a wheelchair or other mobility aid, and who is not experiencing a medical emergency, between any of the following locations:

   1. (a) A hospital;
   2. (b) An emergency department;
   3. (c) A dialysis center;
   4. (d) A long-term care facility, including a nursing home;
   5. (e) A surgical facility;
   6. (f) An inpatient rehabilitation facility;
   7. (g) A memory care center;
   8. (h) A health care practitioner's office;
   9. (i) Any other licensed inpatient facility.

(B) To qualify for a license as a basic life-support, intermediate life-support, advanced life-support, or mobile intensive care unit organization, an emergency medical service organization shall do all of the following:

1. (1) Apply for a permit for each ambulance and nontransport vehicle owned or leased as provided in section 4766.07 of the Revised Code;
2. (2) Meet all requirements established in rules adopted by the state board of emergency medical, fire, and transportation services regarding ambulances and nontransport vehicles, including requirements pertaining to equipment, communications systems, staffing, and level of care the particular organization is permitted to render;
3. (3) Maintain the appropriate type and amount of insurance as specified in section 4766.06 of the Revised Code;
4. (4) Meet all other requirements established under rules adopted by the board for the particular license.

(C) To qualify for a license to provide ambulette service, a nonemergency medical service organization shall do all of the following:

1. (1) Apply for a permit for each ambulette owned or leased as provided in section 4766.07 of the Revised Code;
2. (2) Meet all requirements established in rules adopted by the state board of emergency medical, fire, and transportation services regarding ambulettes, including requirements pertaining to equipment, communication systems, staffing, and level of care the organization is permitted to render;
3. (3) Maintain the appropriate type and amount of insurance as specified in section 4766.06 of the Revised Code;
4. (4) Meet all other requirements established under rules adopted by the board for the license.

(D) To qualify for a license to provide air medical transportation, an air medical service organization shall do all of the following:

1. (1) Apply for a permit for each rotorcraft air ambulance and fixed wing air ambulance owned or leased as provided in section 4766.07 of the Revised Code;
2. (2) Meet all requirements established in rules adopted by the state board of emergency medical, fire, and transportation services regarding rotorcraft air ambulances and fixed wing air ambulances, including requirements pertaining to equipment, communication systems, staffing, and level of care the organization is permitted to render;
3. (3) Maintain the appropriate type and amount of insurance as specified in section 4766.06 of the Revised Code;
4. (4) Meet all other requirements established under rules adopted by the board for the license.

(E) An emergency medical service organization that applies for a license as a basic life-support, intermediate life-support, advanced life-support, or mobile intensive care unit organization; a nonemergency medical service organization that applies for a license to provide ambulette service; or an air medical service organization that applies for a license to provide air medical transportation shall submit a completed application to the board, on a form provided by the board for each particular license, together with the appropriate fees established under section 4766.05 of the Revised Code. The application form shall include all of the following:

1. (1) The name and business address of the operator of the organization for which licensure is sought;
2. (2) The name under which the applicant will operate the organization;
3. (3) A list of the names and addresses of all officers and directors of the organization;
4. (4) For emergency medical service organizations and nonemergency medical service organizations, a description of each vehicle to be used, including the make, model, year of manufacture, mileage, vehicle identification number, and the color scheme, insignia, name, monogram, or other distinguishing characteristics to be used to designate the applicant's vehicle;
5. (5) For air medical service organizations using fixed wing air ambulances, a description of each aircraft to be used, including the make, model, year of manufacture, and aircraft hours on airframe;
6. (6) For air medical service organizations using rotorcraft air ambulances, a description of each aircraft to be used, including the make, model, year of manufacture, aircraft hours on airframe, aircraft identification number, and the color scheme, insignia, name, monogram, or other distinguishing characteristics to be used to designate the applicant's rotorcraft air ambulance;
7. (7) The location and description of each place from which the organization will operate;
8. (8) A description of the geographic area to be served by the applicant;
9. (9) Any other information the board, by rule, determines necessary.