{"data":{"id":"us-va/12vac5-31-1110","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"12VAC5-31-1110","heading":"Transfer of patient care/patient abandonment","body":"EMS personnel may not leave a patient in need of emergency medical care without first providing for a level of care capable of meeting the assessed and documented needs of the patient's condition is present and available or a refusal is obtained.","path":["Title 12. Health","Agency 5. Department of Health","Chapter 31. Virginia Emergency Medical Services Regulations","Part II. EMS Agency, EMS Vehicle and EMS Personnel Standards","Article 5. EMS Personnel Requirements and Standard of Conduct"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title12/agency5/chapter31/section1110/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:49:52Z","sha256":"797e7ae37ff9d587e74a605a747946c0aa9d7b713882818d1ecd6111fbae52c6","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/12vac5-31-1100","next":"us-va/12vac5-31-1120"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}