Collier County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 50. EMERGENCY SERVICES |
Article IV. COMMUNITY AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFRIBRILLATOR PROGRAM |
§ 50-102. Findings and purpose.
Pursuant to F.S. § 125.01(1)(e), the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida finds that it is empowered to provide ambulance and emergency medical services. Pursuant to article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Florida, the Board of County Commissioners of Collier County, Florida further finds it has the authority to exercise broad home rules powers and as such finds that it is in the best interest of the citizens of Collier County to enact this article.
It is the purpose of this article to create the Community Automatic External Defibrillator Program which will establish guidelines for use, training, data collection and data recovery requirements and procedures for Automatic External Defibrillators (hereinafter known as AEDs).
(Ord. No. 98-36, § 2)