Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 311.667 (2026)

Requirements for person or entity acquiring an automated external

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defibrillator. In order to ensure public health and safety: (1) A person or entity who acquires an AED shall ensure that: (a) Expected AED users receive American Heart Association or American Red Cross training in CPR and AED use, or an equivalent nationally recognized course in CPR and AED use; (b) The AED is maintained and tested according to the manufacturer's operational guidelines; and (c) Any person who renders emergency care or treatment on a person in cardiac arrest by using an AED activates the local emergency medical services system as soon as possible. (2) Any person or entity who acquires an AED shall notify an agent of the local emergency medical services system and the local emergency communications or vehicle dispatch center of the existence, location, and type of AED acquired. Effective: July 15, 2024 History: Amended 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 66, sec. 1, effective July 15, 2024. -- Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 16, sec. 3, effective July 14, 2000.