Nine Chapters
To establish the guidelines for Sworn Members to follow when responding to an incident involving persons who are sick, injured or suffering from apparent psychological crisis or mental illness and in need of assistance (“Aided Cases”).
To establish guidelines for Sworn Members to follow in circumstances requiring notification to a family member or foreign consulate of a person who has died, is seriously ill or has been seriously injured.
To establish guidelines for safeguarding apparently mentally ill persons who conduct themselves in a manner reasonably appearing to be likely to result in serious harm to themselves or others (“Emotionally Disturbed Persons”), and who do not voluntarily seek medical assistance.
To establish guidelines for use of automated external defibrillators (“AEDs”) by Sworn Members.
To establish procedures for Sworn Members who encounter dead human bodies.