The purpose of 7 AAC 26.810 - 7 AAC 26.840 is to promote the health and safety of the people of Alaska by establishing uniform minimum standards for emergency medical dispatchers (EMD's). These sections are intended to establish uniform minimum standards for certification of EMD's who routinely give medical treatment advice and other instructions to callers over the telephone before the arrival of the emergency medical service at the scene of the emergency. Nothing in 7 AAC 26.810 - 7 AAC 26.840 is intended to require that public safety dispatchers who dispatch emergency medical services be certified EMD's.
7 AAC 26.810
Authority:AS 18.08.080
AS 18.08.082
AS 18.08.084