Legislation
SECTION 3054
Emergency situations involving individuals with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities
Public Health (PBH) CHAPTER 45, ARTICLE 30-A
§ 3054. Emergency situations involving individuals with autism
spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. In coordination
with the commissioner of the office for people with developmental
disabilities, the commissioner shall provide the training program
relating to handling emergency situations involving individuals with
autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities and
associated training materials pursuant to section 13.43 of the mental
hygiene law to all emergency medical services personnel including, but
not limited to, first responders, emergency medical technicians,
advanced emergency medical technicians and emergency vehicle operators.
spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities. In coordination
with the commissioner of the office for people with developmental
disabilities, the commissioner shall provide the training program
relating to handling emergency situations involving individuals with
autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities and
associated training materials pursuant to section 13.43 of the mental
hygiene law to all emergency medical services personnel including, but
not limited to, first responders, emergency medical technicians,
advanced emergency medical technicians and emergency vehicle operators.