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Duty Legal Emt Assist Respective Jurisdictions Begun Respond

Front When does an EMT have a legal duty to assist?
Back EMTs have a legal duty to do this when:
They are on duty in their respective jurisdictions,
They have begun to respond to an emergency,
or, in some cases,
departmental policy requires this in an emergency.

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