The Legislature finds and declares that it is the intent of this act to provide the state with a statewide system for emergency medical services by establishing within the Health and Welfare Agency the Emergency Medical Services Authority, which is responsible for the coordination and integration of all state activities concerning emergency medical services.
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1797.1
General Provisions
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 160 Cal. App. 4th 388 - Canister v. Emergency Ambulance Service, Inc. (2008)
Most recently applied in 187 Cal. App. 4th 1175 - County of Butte v. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AUTHORITY (August 2010)
Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1246, Sec. 6.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.