Relationship to Other Regulations.

(a)

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to supersede or conflict with the statutory or regulatory authority of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to license and regulate health facilities under Division 5 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations.

(b)

The provisions of this chapter are intended to complement and be consistent with statewide emergency medical services statutes and with regulations adopted by the Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) in accordance with applicable law and guidance.

(c)

Local emergency medical services agencies (LEMSAs) shall incorporate specialty care system components developed under this chapter into their local emergency medical services plans for submission to EMSA in accordance with applicable law and guidance.