Minnesota Administrative Rules Agency 145 - Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
Here’s an overview of Minnesota Administrative Rules – Agency 145, which governs the Minnesota Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board (EMSRB):
📘 Overview
Agency 145 – Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board
This agency is responsible for regulating EMS in Minnesota. Its rules are codified as Minnesota Rules, Chapter 4690 – Ambulance Services, detailing licensure, equipment, training, communications, standards for scheduled/advanced/basic ambulance services, waivers, and variances (revisor.mn.gov, regulations.justia.com).
🔍 Key Parts of Chapter 4690
Here are some notable sections within Chapter 4690:
Definitions – Establishes terms used throughout EMS regulations (regulations.justia.com).
Applications for licensure – Specifies requirements to become a licensed ambulance service (regulations.justia.com).
Basic & advanced ambulance services – Standards covering vehicle, personnel, and operational benchmarks (regulations.justia.com).
Communications – Outlines radio and dispatch protocols (regulations.justia.com).
Scheduled ambulance services – Section 4690.2800 states:
Services are either basic or advanced.
Declarations of service schedule must align with licensure.
Primary service areas are defined and regulated (law.cornell.edu).
Primary service area, course/program standards, license provisions, and waivers/variance rules are also covered (regulations.justia.com).
👇 How to View the Full Text
You can review the complete rules on the Minnesota Revisor of Statutes site:
Navigate to Rules → Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board → Chapter 4690 – Ambulance Services (revisor.mn.gov).
Other secondary resources include:
Justia, which mirrors Chapter 4690 content (regulations.justia.com).
Cornell LII, which shows parts like §4690.2800 on scheduled services (law.cornell.edu).
✅ Next Steps
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