Section 1798.100 Of Article 1. Base Hospitals From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 2.5. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 1.
1798.100
. In administering the EMS system, the local EMS agency,
with the approval of its medical director, may designate and contract
with hospitals or other entities approved by the medical director of
the local EMS agency pursuant to Section 1798.105 to provide medical
direction of prehospital emergency medical care personnel, within
its area of jurisdiction, as either base hospitals or alternative
base stations, respectively. Hospitals or other entities so
designated and contracted with as base hospitals or alternative base
stations shall provide medical direction of prehospital emergency
medical care provided for the area defined by the local EMS agency in
accordance with policies and procedures established by the local EMS
agency and approved by the medical director of the local EMS agency
pursuant to Sections 1797.220 and 1798.