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Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Virginia Department of Health
 
Board
State Board of Health
 
chapter
Virginia Emergency Medical Services Regulations [12 VAC 5 ‑ 31]
Action Amend current regulations to include new regulations as a result of legislative changes and changes in the practice of EMS.
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Comment Period Ended on 10/9/2012
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9/12/12  8:38 pm
Commenter: Tim Honaker - Retired FF/Paramedic

"I support REPEALING the ban on weapons in EMS vehicles"
 

As a former medic, I understand the situations EMS workers can find themselves in with little or no warning. As long as the ambulance companies play ball, I support the right of EMS workers to carry while on duty.

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