Section 170.102 - Process for Department Designation of Regional EMS Councils(A) Designation of Regional EMS Councils shall be made by the Department after appropriate evaluation and investigation of applicants and after a review of documentary evidence which demonstrates that the applicant has met the criteria and conditions for designation as set forth in 105 CMR 170.103. In addition, the Department shall consult with the Massachusetts Emergency Medical Care Advisory Board.(B) In the event that two applicants from the same region apply for designation, the Department shall designate the applicant who most completely fulfills the designation criteria.Amended, Mass Register Issue 1257, eff. 3/28/2014.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1486, eff. 1/6/2023.