AEDs in New Jersey are subject to Chapter 34 of Laws of 1999.   In short, this law requires anyone who owns an AED to:

• Ensure only persons trained and certified to use the AED are allowed to operate the unit,
• Ensure the defibrillator is tested and maintained in accordance with manufacturer guidelines,
• Notify the local EMS agency of the type and location of AED that has been acquired,
• Ensure the prescribing physician that a protocol is in place to meet the above requirements.

Contact our emergency experts now to help you comply with all legal responsibilities associated with owning an AED.