Sec. 9. (a) If a yellow dot decal is affixed to a motor vehicle that is involved in a motor vehicle accident or emergency situation, an emergency medical responder or other responder on the scene is authorized to search the vehicle compartment indicated under section 8(2) of this chapter for a yellow dot folder. (b) An emergency medical responder or other responder may use the information contained in the yellow dot folder to: (1) identify the program participant; (2) ascertain whether the program participant has a medical condition that may impede communications with the emergency medical responder or other responder; (3) communicate with the program participant's emergency contact about the location and general condition of the program participant; and (4) consider the program participant's current medications and preexisting medical conditions when emergency medical treatment is administered for any injury the program participant suffers.
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