CHAPTER 153-A EMERGENCY MEDICAL AND TRAUMA SERVICES
Automated External Defibrillator
Section 153-A:29
153-A:29 Definitions. –
For purposes of this subdivision, ""automated external defibrillator'' means a medical device which combines a heart monitor and defibrillator and:
I. Has been approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration;
II. Is capable of recognizing the presence or absence of ventricular fibrillation;
III. Is capable of determining whether defibrillation should be performed; and
IV. Automatically charges and requests delivery of an electrical impulse to an individual's heart, upon determination that defibrillation should be performed.
Source. 2000, 302:4, eff. June 21, 2000. 2002, 156:5, eff. July 14, 2002.