24-10B-4.3: Regional offices; duties.

A. Regional offices may be established by the department to assist the bureau to provide regional planning and development, improvement, expansion and direction of emergency medical services and injury prevention in their respective geographic regions.

B. Regional offices may provide technical support and assistance, training coordination, outreach, advocacy, prevention and public education and leadership to communities and providers in their respective geographic regions. They may also provide specific support to the bureau for functions such as licensing examination, planning, evaluation and Emergency Medical Services Fund Act [Chapter 24, Article 10A NMSA 1978] administration.