55 ILCS 110/1003

(55 ILCS 110/1003) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 8303)

Sec. 1003.

Definitions.

For the purposes of this Law, unless the
context otherwise requires:

(a) "Board" means any regional ambulance system board
established pursuant to this Law.

(b) "Department" means the Department of Public Health.

(c) "Designated shortage area" means a medically underserved area or
health manpower shortage area as defined by the United States Department of
Health and Human Services, or a designated shortage area determined by the
Department of Public Health.

(d) "Regional ambulance services" means ambulance services used by 2 or
more counties.

(Source: P.A. 86-1187.)