“Exclusive operating area” means an EMS area or subarea defined by the emergency medical services plan for which a local EMS agency, upon the recommendation of a county, restricts operations to one or more emergency ambulance services or providers of limited advanced life support or advanced life support.
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1797.85
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Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case A-1 Ambulance Service, Inc. v. County of Monterey (1996)
Most recently applied in 68 Cal. App. 4th 581 - Schaefer's Ambulance Service v. County of San Bernardino (December 1998)
Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1349, Sec. 2.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.