10-3-1103. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:
     (1) "Emergency medical care provider" means a local government subdivision or other entity, whether public or private, licensed by the state to provide emergency medical services pursuant to Title 50, chapter 6.
     (2) "Fire protection service" means a paid or volunteer fire department, fire company, or other fire suppression entity organized under the laws of this state, any party state, or an agency of the government of the United States.
     (3) "Local government subdivision" means the local governmental entity, other than state government, including but not limited to incorporated towns and cities, townships, and counties.
     (4) "Mutual aid agreement" or "agreement" means an agreement, consistent with the purposes of this part, by one or more fire protection services, emergency medical care providers, or local government subdivisions of this state with one or more fire protection services, emergency medical care providers, or local government subdivisions of any other state or the United States.
     (5) "Party emergency service" means a fire protection service, emergency medical care provider, local government subdivision, or agency of the United States that is a party to a mutual aid agreement as set forth in this part.

     History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 5, L. 1989.