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3. Who is an Emergency Service Provider?

“Emergency Service Provider” (ESP) means a uniformed or otherwise identified employee or contractor of a fire department, hospital, or police station when that individual is inside the premises and on duty. Emergency service provider also includes a paramedic or an emergency medical technician when either of those individuals is responding to a 9-1-1 emergency call. MCL 712.1(f)

A hospital means a hospital that is licensed under article 17 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368, MCL 333.20101 to 333.22260.

Fire department means an organized fire department as that term is defined in Section 1 of the fire prevention code 1941 PA 207, MCL 29.1

Police station means a police station as that term is defined in section 43 of the Michigan vehicle code, 1949 PA 300 MCL 257.43.