44:05:02:17Mandatory response time.
Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗
An ambulance service that operates a ground ambulance shall respond to ninety percent of all emergency calls received within fifteen minutes after receiving the call. The ambulance service shall respond to any emergency call within a maximum of twenty minutes after receiving the call. For the purposes of this section, "respond to," means the ground ambulance is enroute to the location where emergency medical services have been requested.
Source: 20 SDR 204, effective June 9, 1994; 30 SDR 125, effective February 22, 2004; transferred from § 44:05:03:02.01, 44 SDR 93, effective December 4, 2017; 51 SDR 36, effective September 30, 2024.
General Authority
- SDCL 34-11-5 ↗Amended by SB63 (2024) — revise provisions related to the licensure and regulation of ambulance services.Amended by SB101 (2023) — provide the Department of Health with oversight authority for the provision of e
Law Implemented
- SDCL 34-11-5 ↗Amended by SB63 (2024) — revise provisions related to the licensure and regulation of ambulance services.Amended by SB101 (2023) — provide the Department of Health with oversight authority for the provision of e