Connecticut General Statutes (Last Updated: November 2, 2019) |
Volume 6. |
Title 19a. Public Health and Well-Being |
Chapter 368d. Emergency Medical Services |
Sec. 19a-193a. Liability for emergency medical treatment services or transportation services provided by an ambulance service or paramedic intercept service.
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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section and subject to the provisions of sections 19a-177, 38a-498 and 38a-525, any person who receives emergency medical treatment services or transportation services from a licensed ambulance service, certified ambulance service or paramedic intercept service shall be liable to such ambulance service for the reasonable and necessary costs of providing such services, irrespective of whether such person agreed or consented to such liability.
(b) The provisions of this section shall not apply to any person who receives emergency medical treatment services or transportation services from a licensed ambulance service, certified ambulance service or paramedic intercept service for an injury arising out of and in the course of his employment as defined in section 31-275.
(P.A. 12-142, S. 1; P.A. 14-231, S. 50.)
History: P.A. 14-231 added “or paramedic intercept service” and made technical changes.