S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-7.200.201

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 10, October 25, 2024

Section 61-7.200.201 - Inspections and Investigations. (I)

A. The EMS Agency is subject to Department inspections prior to initial licensing and subsequently as deemed appropriate by the Department.

B. All EMS Agencies, permitted Ambulances, equipment, and vehicles, EMTs, training programs, and instructors are subject to inspection by individuals authorized by the Department at any time without prior notice. The EMS Agency, EMT, training program, and instructor shall provide the Department all requested records and documentation in the manner and within the timeframe specified by the Department.

C. The EMS Agency shall maintain records that include approved Patient care report forms, employee or member rosters, or both, and training records. The EMS Agency shall grant individuals authorized by the Department access to all properties and areas, objects, requested records, and documentation at the time of the inspection or investigation. The EMS Agency shall provide the Department with photocopies of documentation and records required in the course of inspections or investigations for the purpose of enforcement of regulations. The Department shall maintain confidentiality of the documentation in accordance with South Carolina Code Section 44-61-160.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-7.200.201

Replaced and amended by State Register Volume 46, Issue No. 05, eff. 5/27/2022.