<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eP0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0 { background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000001 { background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748e000002 { background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=44:05:04:12.01"><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000000">44:05:04:12.01</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000001">.  </span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000001">C</span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000001">ardiac equipment.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0"> </span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">Each ground ambulance must be equipped with the following</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0"> cardiac </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">equipment </span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">approved by the Food and Drug Administration</span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748e000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">    (1)  An automated external defibrillator with pediatric capabilities, including child-sized pads and cables or a dose attenuator with adult pads; or</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">    (2)  A manual monitor defibrillator used by appropriately trained personnel</span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748e000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">    </span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0"> 20 SDR 204, effective June 9, 1994; 30 SDR 125, effective February 22, 2004; 34 SDR 201, effective January 31, 2008; 44 SDR 93, effective December 4, 2017</span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">; 51 SDR 36, effective September 30, 2024</span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">    </span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-5"><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000003">34-11-5</span></a><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">    </span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=34-11-5"><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0-000003">34-11-5</span></a><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">(1)</span><span class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748eP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sdcb465e6-08fa-4072-a4bf-4f9cd90b748e000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>