Every person owning or acting as agent for the owner of any business or service which
furnishes, operates, conducts, maintains, advertises, engages in, proposes to engage
in, or professes to engage in the business or service of transporting persons who
are confined to wheelchairs or stretchers and whose medical condition is such that
these persons do not need, nor are likely to need, immediate medical attention during
transport upon the streets, highways, waterways or airways of the county, shall be
licensed through the EMSO as an alternative transportation service. For purposes of
this division, licensure as an alternative transportation service shall be deemed
to include wheelchair, stretcher car and other Paratransit services.
