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Out-of-state air ambulance services that fly into New Mexico to pick up medical patients shall be certified in accordance with these rules. Out-of-state air ambulance services that fly into New Mexico to deliver medical patients shall be certified in their originating state and are obligated to perform to the same medical standards of care required of other EMS air ambulance services certified in New Mexico. The United States department of defense and the New Mexico department of military affairs are exempt from this rule when conducting official military operations. Governmental public safety agencies that routinely provide air ambulance services shall be certified.  \n[[7.27.5.2](7.27.5.2) NMAC-Rp, [7.27.5.2](7.27.5.2) NMAC xx/xx/2025]  \n[7.27.5.3](7.27.5.3) STATUTORY AUTHORITY: These rules are promulgated pursuant to the following statutory authorities: the Department of Health Act, Subsection E of Section 9-7-6 NMSA 1978, which authorizes the secretary of the department to “... make and adopt such reasonable and procedural rules and rules as may be necessary to carry out the duties of the department and its divisions,” and the Emergency Medical Services Act, Subsection H of Section 24-10B-4, NMSA 1978, which authorizes the department to adopt regulations for the certification of air medical transport. Administration and enforcement of these regulations is the responsibility of the emergency medical systems bureau of the center for health protection, department of health.  \n[[7.27.5.3](7.27.5.3) NMAC-Rp, [7.27.5.3](7.27.5.3) NMAC xx/xx/2025]  \n[7.27.5.4](7.27.5.4) DURATION: Permanent.  \n[[7.27.5.4](7.27.5.4) NMAC-Rp, [7.27.5.4](7.27.5.4) NMAC xx/xx/2025]  \n[7.27.5.5](7.27.5.5) EFFECTIVE DATE: xx/xx/2025, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.[[7.27.5.5](7.27.5.5) NMAC-Rp, [7.27.5.5](7.27.5.5) NMAC xx/xx/2025]  \n[7.27.5.6](7.27.5.6) OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this document is to inform the public and air ambulance services about the requirements and standards for the certification of air ambulance services operating within New Mexico, and the process and procedures to become certified as specified below.  \nA. These rules provide the minimum criteria and process for the certification of both fixed and rotor wing air ambulance services that operate within the state of New Mexico; provide minimum standards for certified services to abide by; and, to assist in the provision of a comprehensive system of emergency medical services in the state of New Mexico.  \nB. These rules are designed to assist air ambulance services in preparing for, achieving, and maintaining certification as a certified air ambulance service in the state of New Mexico. The bureau shall certify an air ambulance service following review and approval of the application, a successful inspection, and payment of necessary fees and approval by the bureau.  \n[[7.27.5.6](7.27.5.6) NMAC-Rp, [7.27.5.6](7.27.5.6) NMAC xx/xx/2025]  \n[7.27.5.7](7.27.5.7) DEFINITIONS:  \nA. Definitions beginning with “A”:  \n(1) “Act (EMS Act)” means the Emergency Medical Services Act, Sections 24-10B-1, et seq., NMSA 1978.  \n(2) “Advanced life support air ambulance service” means an organization, certified by the bureau, to transport in an air ambulance, patient(s) who require basic life support (BLS) or advanced life support (ALS) care.  \n(3) “Advanced life support (ALS)\" means advanced pre-hospital and inter-facility care and treatment, as authorize","cbCaijhdSME2FoWT","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijhdSME2FoWT","pdf",214041,15,"English","# Title 7 Health\n## Chapter 27 Emergency Medical Services\n### Part 5 Certification of Air Ambulance\n## 7.27.5.1 Issuing Agency\n## 7.27.5.2 Scope\n## 7.27.5.3 Statutory Authority\n## 7.27.5.4 Duration\n## 7.27.5.5 Effective Date\n## 7.27.5.6 Objective\n## 7.27.5.7 Definitions","[{\"question\":\"Which air ambulance services are covered by these rules in New Mexico?\",\"answer\":\"The rules apply to any air ambulance service within New Mexico that transports people needing medical care, including BLS, ALS, critical care, and specialty care. Out-of-state services flying into New Mexico to pick up patients must be certified under these rules, while those flying in to deliver patients must meet the same standards of care as New Mexico-certified EMS air ambulance services.\"},{\"question\":\"How does an air ambulance service obtain certification under 7.27.5.6?\",\"answer\":\"Certification is granted after review and approval of the application, a successful inspection, and payment of necessary fees followed by approval by the bureau.\"},{\"question\":\"What statutory authorities support these certification regulations?\",\"answer\":\"The rules are promulgated under the Department of Health Act and the Emergency Medical Services Act, which authorize the department to adopt procedural and certification regulations for air medical transport and define administration and enforcement responsibilities for the emergency medical systems bureau.\"}]","TITLE 7 HEALTH - CHAPTER 27 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES - PART 5 CERTIFICATION OF AIR AMBULANCE | PDF",1790229622,38]