Título 31. HEALTH · Capítulo 11. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES · Artículo 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
31-11-7. Authority to operate ambulances and emergency organ transport vehicles as emergency vehicles.
Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.
El texto siguiente es la ley tal como la imprime el estado, en inglés.
- (a)
The driver of an ambulance on the public streets, highways, and private access roads of this state, when responding to an emergency call or while transporting a patient, shall be authorized to operate the ambulance as an emergency vehicle pursuant to Code Section 40-6-6.#
- (b)
The driver of an emergency organ transport vehicle on the public streets, highways, and private access roads of this state, when transporting necessary personnel, organs, tissue, or medical supplies to a time-critical organ transplant procedure, shall be authorized to operate the emergency organ transport vehicle as an emergency vehicle pursuant to Code Section 40-6-6.#
History
Code 1933, § 88-3109, enacted by Ga. L. 1972, p. 625, § 1; Ga. L. 2003, p. 304, § 4; Ga. L. 2025, p. 286, § 4/SB 58, effective July 1, 2025.
Amendments
The 2025 amendment, effective July 1, 2025, designated the existing provisions of this Code section as subsection (a); substituted “shall be authorized” for “is authorized” in subsection (a); and added subsection (b).
Editor's notes
Ga. L. 2025, p. 286, § 1/SB 58, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Georgia Transporting Life-Saving Organs and Personnel Act.’”
Cross references
Yielding of right of way to authorized emergency vehicles, § 40-6-74. Duty of pedestrians to yield right of way to authorized vehicles, § 40-6-99.
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Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.
Texto leído de t31-(v23)-2025-pdf.pdf, Volumen V23, edición 2025, páginas 693 a 694; acción de fusión: bound only; SHA-256 del archivo ba5a57f85d04.