The term of this franchise shall be five years from the effective date hereof. The
effective date of this franchise shall be the 21st day of May, 2002. For and in consideration
and subject to the conditions, agreement, and provisions of the franchise, the authority,
right, and privilege is hereby granted to Saline Memorial Hospital and its successors
for five years from and after the effective date of this franchise, to establish,
own, maintain, and operate an ambulance service, and to transport patients over and
upon the streets of the city and such additional area over which the city has or may
have jurisdiction for such purposes.
Ambulance service
as used in this instrument shall mean the transportation and emergency medical technician
care provided the critically ill or injured prior to arrival at a medical facility
and within a medical facility subject to the individual approval of the medical staff
and governing board of that facility, and further to transport to or from medical
facilities including but not limited to hospitals, nursing homes, physicians' offices,
and other health care facilities, of persons who are infirm or injured and who are
transported in a reclining position or who are ill but considered to be non-emergency
in status and who request ambulance transportation.
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