HEALTH AND SAFETY
CHAPTER 47
YELLOW DOT MOTOR VEHICLE MEDICAL INFORMATION ACT
39-4702. LEGISLATIVE INTENT. It is the intent of the Legislature to establish a yellow dot program to assist:
(1) Drivers and passengers who participate in the program;
(2) Emergency medical responders in reporting critical medical information in the event of a motor vehicle accident or a medical emergency involving a participant’s vehicle; and
(3) Peace officers, or other law enforcement personnel, in becoming aware of a motorist’s or passenger’s critical medical information that may affect the officer’s encounter with the motorist or passenger during a traffic stop or welfare check.
History:
[39-4702, added 2020, ch. 283, sec. 1, p. 824.]