Legal Opinion
Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion
Texas Attorney General Reports
Decided July 2, 2008No. GA-0684Published
1Opinion of the Court
ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS GREG ABBOTT November 20, 2008 David L. Lakey, M.D. Opinion No. GA-0684 Commissioner Texas Department of State Health Services Re: Whether the federal Airline Deregulation Act 11 00 West 49th Street preempts the state statute and regulation authorizing Austin, Texas 78756 an EMS subscription program as applied to air ambulances (RQ-0719-GA) Dear Commissioner Lakey: The Department ofState Health Services (DSHS or Department) licenses emergency medical service (EMS) providers, including providers operating as an air ambulance service. 1 See TEX. HEALTH & SAFETY CODE…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Morales v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Chouest v. American Airlines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1993
- Hiawatha Aviation of Rochester, Inc. v. Minnesota Department of HealthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1986
- Air Evac EMS, Inc. v. RobinsonDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2007
- In Re the License Application of Rochester Ambulance ServiceCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1993
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