C ardiac equipment. Each ground ambulance must be equipped with the following cardiac equipment approved by the Food and Drug Administration :

1. (1) An automated external defibrillator with pediatric capabilities, including child-sized pads and cables or a dose attenuator with adult pads; or
2. (2) A manual monitor defibrillator used by appropriately trained personnel.

Source: 20 SDR 204, effective June 9, 1994; 30 SDR 125, effective February 22, 2004; 34 SDR 201, effective January 31, 2008; 44 SDR 93, effective December 4, 2017 ; 51 SDR 36, effective September 30, 2024 .

General Authority: SDCL 34-11-5 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-11-5 (1) .

Prior versions effective: 2017-12-04, 2008-01-31.