# COMAR Title 30 — Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS)

## Subtitle 09 — Commercial Ambulance Services

### Chapter 08 — Record-Keeping and Submission Requirements

#### Regulation .02 General Record-Keeping Requirements.

*COMAR 30.09.08.02*

A commercial ambulance service shall:

A. Maintain records in any permanent form including:

  (1) Paper, or

  (2) Magnetic media;

B. Organize all records in such a manner as to allow the commercial ambulance service to locate, within a reasonable time, a record, given:

  (1) A patient's name,

  (2) Date and time of a call, and

  (3) Pick up or discharge location; and

C. Retain all records for not less than 5 years and in accordance with:

  (1) Local law,

  (2) State law, and

  (3) Federal law.