Rule 4766-2-12. Temporary and disaster operations

119.03 (A) In the event of a disaster situation when permitted ambulance(s) based in the locality of the disaster situation are incapacitated or insufficient in number to render services needed, a licensed MTO may utilize whatever means necessary to transport and treat patients. (B) An ambulance or non-transport vehicle that has not been issued a permit by the board may be issued a temporary permit, for a period not to exceed sixty days, if the ambulance or non-transport vehicle is used to replace a permitted ambulance or non-transport vehicle that has been temporarily taken out of service for repair or maintenance or is being permanently replaced. In order to obtain a temporary permit, an MTO shall submit to the board a request for a temporary vehicle permit using the MTLS online system containing: (1) Vehicle identification number of the permitted ambulance or non-transport vehicle; (2) Date permitted ambulance or non-transport vehicle was placed out of service; and (3) Vehicle identification number of the ambulance or non-transport vehicle to receive a temporary permit. (C) A temporarily permitted ambulance shall not be operated unless it meets the requirements set forth in paragraph (B) of rule 4766-2-08 of the Administrative Code and the insurance requirement set forth in division (B) of section 4766.06 of the Revised Code. Last updated May 2, 2022 at 8:57 AM Supplemental Information Authorized By: 4766.03 Amplifies: 4766.07 , 4766.09 11/1/2026 6/15/2017