16 chapters · 415 sections in this title.
23 V.I.C. § 551 Incorporation of Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services; director; organization
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(a) (1) The Fire Services and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) of the Virgin Islands are under the supervision of the Director of the Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services, (VIFEMS).(2) The VIFEMS may obtain a federal Employer Identification Number and manage billing…
23 V.I.C. § 551a Medical Director
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(a) To be eligible for appointment, the Medical Director must:(1) Be a practicing physician licensed to practice medicine in the Virgin Islands;(2) Be board certified in a medical specialty that represents the broad services provided the patient base that the Department serves, s…
23 V.I.C. § 551b Emergency ambulance service fees
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(a) In accordance with ambulance service pricing guidelines from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, or successor organization, the Director may establish fees to be charged for services provided by the emergency ambulance service of the VIFEMS in such amount as may b…
23 V.I.C. § 552 Responsibility of Director of Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services relating to fire and emergency medical services
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The Director of VIFEMS shall be responsible for the discipline, good order and proper conduct of the fire and emergency medical services, the enforcement of laws and regulations pertaining thereto and for the care and condition of the hoses, hose carriages, engines and all other …