Alaska Administrative Code

(a) The department may suspend or revoke its approval of a paramedic training course made under 7 AAC 26.172, in compliance with the Administrative Procedure Act (AS 44.62), if the department finds that (1) any of the responsibilities of the course coordinator set out in 7 AAC 26…

The purpose of 7 AAC 26.210 - 7 AAC 26.290 is to promote the health and safety of the people of Alaska by setting minimum standards for an organization which provides, offers, or advertises to provide basic or advanced life-support emergency medical services outside a hospital. N…

(a) An applicant for certification as an emergency medical service shall apply in writing to the department. (b) The application form will be provided by the department and must contain the name of the organization and responsible official, the mailing address and, if different, …

(a) An applicant for certification as an emergency medical service providing basic life-support outside a hospital (1) must list available certified or licensed personnel, and ensure that at least one EMT-I, and one other person to act as driver when using an emergency medical tr…

(a) A state-certified emergency medical service may provide, offer, or advertise to provide those basic or advanced life-support services that are within the capabilities of available certified or licensed personnel, and authorized by the medical director. (b) Certified emergency…

(a) A certified emergency medical service providing either basic life-support or advanced life-support outside a hospital must complete an approved patient care report form for each patient treated. The report form must document vital signs and medical treatment given the patient…

An initial certification expires on December 31 of the year following the year in which it was issued. Notes 7 AAC 26.250 Eff. 3/3/83, Register 85 Authority:AS 18.08.080 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison betwe…

(a) To renew a certification, an applicant must complete and submit an application on a form provided by the department, showing that the applicant continues to meet the applicable requirements in 7 AAC 26.230. (b) A recertification is valid for two years, and is subject to renew…

The department, after compliance with the Administrative Procedure Act (AS 44.62), may, revoke, suspend, or refuse to issue a certificate (1) for fraud or deceit in obtaining a certificate under 7 AAC 26.210 - 7 AAC 26.290; (2) for gross misconduct by personnel of the emergency m…

(a) Nothing in 7 AAC 26.210 - 7 AAC 26.290 prohibits a person certified above the EMT-I level from using authorized skills. For example, a physician or paramedic, working with a basic life-support emergency medical service, is not precluded from using the physician's or paramedic…

A state-certified emergency medical service may establish a mutual aid agreement with another state-certified emergency medical service or services, by written agreements signed by the officers in charge of the services, and in accordance with a municipal or borough ordinance or …

Notes 7 AAC 26.290 Repealed 10/23/92. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compa…

The purpose of 7 AAC 26.310 - 7 AAC 26.400 is to promote the health and safety of the people of Alaska by establishing uniform minimum standards for certification of air medevac services, critical care air ambulance services, and specialty aero-medical transport teams. It is not …

(a) An applicant for certification as a medevac service, critical care air ambulance service, or specialty aeromedical transport team shall apply in writing to the department. (b) The department will provide an application form to a person interested in certification under 7 AAC …

(a) An applicant for certification as a medevac service, critical care air ambulance service, or specialty aeromedical transport team shall (1) except for a military service, use an aircraft operator who meets the requirements of and complies with 14 C.F.R. sec. 91 or 135 ; (2) h…

Notes 7 AAC 26.340 Repealed 10/23/92. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compa…

(a) A certified medevac service, critical care air ambulance service, or specialty aeromedical transport team shall complete a department-approved inflight patient care form for each patient transported. On the patient care form the service or team shall document vital signs and …

An initial certification expires on December 31 of the second year following the year it was issued. Notes 7 AAC 26.360 Eff. 9/28/85, Register 95 Authority:AS 18.08.080 AS 18.08.082 AS 18.08.084 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Be…

(a) To renew a certification, an applicant shall(1) complete and submit an application on a form provided by the department; (2) show that the medevac service, critical care air ambulance service, or specialty aeromedical transport team continues to meet the appropriate requireme…

The department, after compliance with the Administrative Procedure Act (AS 44.62), may, revoke, suspend, revoke, or refuse to issue a certificate for (1) fraud or deceit in obtaining a certificate under 7 AAC 26.330; (2) misconduct or malpractice in providing patient care by pers…

(a) Notwithstanding 7 AAC 26.310 - 7 AAC 26.400, an uncertified private aircraft, air taxi service, commercial airline, or government aircraft may transport an emergency patient or a medical escort and medical equipment, or both, if no certified service is available within a reas…

Notes 7 AAC 26.400 Repealed 10/23/92. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compa…

7 AAC 26.410 - 7 AAC 26.490 establish uniform minimum standards for emergency trauma technician (ETT) instructors, emergency trauma technician instructor training programs, and emergency trauma technician training courses. Notes 7 AAC 26.410 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101 Authority:A…

(a) A person who wishes to apply for a certificate as an ETT instructor shall apply in writing to the department on a form provided by the department. (b) The department may require an applicant to obtain criminal and driving records from one or more federal or state agencies at …

(a) A person applying for certification as an ETT instructor must (1) be 18 years of age or older; (2) provide evidence of at least one of the following valid credentials: (A) an ETT card; (B) an EMT-I, EMT-II, EMT-III, or AEMT certification from the department; (C) an EMT, AEMT,…

A certified ETT instructor may teach emergency trauma technicians to perform those basic life support emergency care skills outlined in the goals and objectives of the Emergency Trauma Technician Instructor's Guide. Notes 7 AAC 26.440 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101 Authority:AS 18.08…

(a) An organization applying for approval of a course leading to ETT instructor certification must (1) 60 days or more before the first day of the course, notify the department of the course dates and proposed schedule; (2) propose a curriculum, acceptable to the department, whic…

The department is the official testing agency for ETT instructor training programs and will develop a security system for administering the necessary examinations. Notes 7 AAC 26.460 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101 Authority:AS 18.08.080 AS 18.08.082 AS 18.08.084 State regulations are…

(a) An initial certification for an ETT instructor issued before July 1 expires on December 31 of the following year. (b) An initial certification for an ETT instructor issued after June 30 expires on December 31 of the second year following the year of issuance. Notes 7 AAC 26.4…

(a) An ETT instructor who wishes to apply for recertification must, not more than 90 days before or 12 months following expiration of his or her certification, (1) apply for recertification on a form provided by the department; (2) provide evidence of current state certification …

A person who fails to apply for recertification within the 12 months following expiration of his or her ETT instructor certification must retake the ETT instructor training course and otherwise qualify under 7 AAC 26.430 before being recertified. Notes 7 AAC 26.480 Eff. 1/30/87, …

Notes 7 AAC 26.485 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; repealed 8/21/2019, Register 231, July 2019 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison fea…

Notes 7 AAC 26.490 Repealed 10/23/92. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compa…

Notes 7 AAC 26.510 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; am 7/4/99, Register 151; repealed 12/26/2014, Register 212, January 2015 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly…

Notes 7 AAC 26.520 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; am 7/4/99, Register 151; repealed 12/26/2014, Register 212, January 2015 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly…

Notes 7 AAC 26.530 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; am 10/23/92, Register 124; am 5/22/96, Register 138; am 7/4/99, Register 151; am 8/16/2002, Register 163; repealed 12/26/2014, Register 212, January 2015 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions availab…

Notes 7 AAC 26.540 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; am 7/4/99, Register 151; repealed 12/26/2014, Register 212, January 2015 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly…

Notes 7 AAC 26.550 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; am 10/23/92, Register 124; am 5/22/96, Register 138; am 7/4/99, Register 151; repealed 12/26/2014, Register 212, January 2015 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison be…

Notes 7 AAC 26.555 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; am 10/23/92, Register 124; am 7/4/99, Register 151; repealed 12/26/2014, Register 212, January 2015 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent vers…

Notes 7 AAC 26.560 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; am 7/4/99, Register 151; repealed 12/26/2014, Register 212, January 2015 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly…

Notes 7 AAC 26.565 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; repealed 12/26/2014, Register 212, January 2015 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison…

Notes 7 AAC 26.570 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; am 10/23/92, Register 124; am 5/22/96, Register 138; am 7/4/99, Register 151; am 8/16/2002, Register 163; repealed 12/26/2014, Register 212, January 2015 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions availab…

Notes 7 AAC 26.575 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; am 7/4/99, Register 151; repealed 12/26/2014, Register 212, January 2015 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly…

Notes 7 AAC 26.580 Eff. 1/30/87, Register 101; am 7/4/99, Register 151; repealed 12/26/2014, Register 212, January 2015 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly…

(a) A person may conduct an automated external defibrillation (AED) training program if the person complies with (b) of this section. (b) An AED training program must (1) document whether each student has successfully completed the program, provide each student with a card, certi…

Notes 7 AAC 26.590 Repealed 10/23/92. State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compa…

The purpose of 7 AAC 26.610 - 7 AAC 26.690 is to promote the health and safety of the people of this state by establishing uniform minimum standards for a medical director for a person or entity certified, or seeking certification, under this chapter. Nothing in 7 AAC 26.610 - 7 …

The department will designate a state EMS medical director, who is responsible for the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards and guidelines for the provision of medical direction within the state's EMS system. Notes 7 AAC 26.620 Eff. 10/23/92, Register 124 Auth…

(a) To be a medical director for a state-certified EMT-II, EMT-III, AEMT, or paramedic, for an EMT-II, EMT-III, or AEMT training course, or for a state-certified basic life support emergency medical service, advanced life support emergency medical service, or aeromedical service,…

(a) A medical director's approval of standing orders for a state-certified or licensed EMT-I, EMT-II, EMT-III, AEMT, paramedic, or emergency medical dispatcher, for the activities described in 7 AAC 26.040, must be in writing. Additional medications or procedures not listed in 7 …