Missouri State AED Law
Physician
The site's AED program must involve a licensed physician or medical authority to ensure compliance with training, notification, and maintenance.
CPR/AED Training
Anyone or entity obtaining an AED must ensure that expected users receive training in CPR and AED usage from the American Red Cross, or American Heart Association, or an equivalent nationally recognized course.
EMS Notification
Individuals or entities obtaining an AED must notify the emergency communications district or ambulance dispatch center of the primary EMS provider where the AED will be located.
Maintenance
Individuals or entities obtaining an AED must ensure that the device is maintained and tested according to the manufacturer's operational guidelines.
Notification of Use
Anyone providing emergency care using an AED must activate the EMS system promptly.
Laws / Legislation
| Reference | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1682 | 2020 | Defines: Automated External Defibrillator and Emergency Medical Services. |
| HB 103 | 2009 | Outlines instructions to ensure the public health and safety for a person that acquires an AED. |
| HB 1195 | 2004 | Outlines AED requirements for dental offices. |
| HB 1668 | 1998 | Outlines abilities of an individual using an AED if all of the requirements of Section 41-60-33 are met. |
