Approval is granted to natural or legal persons who have : 1° The staff required to guarantee the presence on board any vehicle in service of a crew complying with the standards defined in article R. 6312-10 ; 2° Vehicles belonging to categories A, B, C or D mentioned in article R. 6312-8, which they use exclusively.
The persons making up the crews of the vehicles specially adapted for land medical transport mentioned in article R. 6312-8 belong to the following categories: 1° Holders of the ambulance driver’s State diploma instituted by the Minister for Health ; 2° Sapeurs-pompiers (fire fighters) who have completed the training provided for by decrees of the Conseil d’Etat (Council of State) to provide emergency assistance to the people mentioned in article…
Vehicles specially adapted for medical transport fall into the following categories: 1° Specially adapted vehicles: a) Category A: “ASSU” emergency ambulance; b) Category B: “VSAB” asphyxiated and injured rescue vehicle; c) Category C: ambulance; 2° Other vehicles used for land-based medical transport: – Category D: light medical vehicle. The minimum standards for each of these vehicle categories are determined by order of the Minister of Health for categories A, C…
Vehicles used for medical transport are subject to the provisions of articles R. 318-2, R. 322-1, R. 322-3, R. 322-4, R. 322-6 to R. 322-9, R. 323-1, R. 323-2, R. 323-6, R. 323-23, R. 325-33 and R. 326-1 of the Highway Code.
The composition of medical transport crews is defined below: 1° For category A and C vehicles: at least two persons belonging to the categories of personnel mentioned in Article R. 6312-7, at least one of whom belongs to the category mentioned in 1 ; 2° For category B vehicles: at least two persons belonging to the categories of personnel mentioned in article R. 6312-7, at least one of whom belongs…
Approval is granted for the medical transport of sick, injured or parturient patients: 1° In all cases, as part of emergency medical aid ; 2° In addition, where applicable, to transport carried out on medical prescription.
Approval for medical transport carried out as part of emergency medical aid may only be granted to persons with : 1° Personnel in the categories mentioned in 1° or 2° of article R. 6312-7, possibly accompanied by personnel in the categories mentioned in 3° and 4° ; 2° One or more vehicles belonging to categories A, B or C mentioned in article R. 6312-8.
Approval for both transport carried out as part of emergency medical aid and transport carried out on medical prescription may only be granted to natural or legal persons governed by private law and to public or private health establishments with : 1° Staff who hold the ambulance driver’s State diploma, possibly accompanied by staff in the categories mentioned in 3° and 4° of article R. 6312-7 ; 2° At least…
The light medical vehicle is reserved for transporting a maximum of three patients in a seated position. It can be used to transport labile blood products. It can simultaneously transport one patient and the labile blood products intended for that patient.
When they carry out emergency evacuations of disaster victims in accordance witharticle L. 1424-2 of the General Local Authorities Code, when they intervene in the absence of medical transport resources provided for by this section, the crews and vehicles used by the fire and rescue services meet the conditions required for crews and vehicles carrying out emergency medical transport. When they carry out medical transport under an agreement signed in…
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