Grounds for Revocation of Service Zone Approval

(A) The Department may revoke the approval for a local jurisdiction(s)’s service zone plan for: (1) Failure to adhere to the approved service zone plan; (2) Failure to carry out its selection process for EMS service delivery and service zone provider designation changes, pursuant to 105 CMR 170.550; (3) Knowingly making an omission of a material fact or false statement orally or in any application or document filed with or obtained by the Department or Regional EMS Council; (4) Violation of a correction order; or (5) Failure to comply with a plan of correction. (B) A local jurisdiction(s) covered by a service zone plan may appeal the Department’s revocation of approval for its service zone plan, in accordance with 105 CMR 170.760. (C) If approval of a service zone plan is revoked, the Department may designate an interim service zone provider(s) under a temporary service zone plan to ensure continuation of EMS services. An interim plan will remain in effect until the local jurisdiction(s)’ subsequent service zone plan is approved.