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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Air Ambulance Services Clarification Act - Requires that with respect to an air ambulance and the medical services provided within an air ambulance, the term &quot;law, regulation, or other provision having the force and effect of law related to a price, route, or service of an air carrier,&quot; for federal preemption purposes, may not be construed to include any medical care-related license and certification requirements based on medical standards effectuated pursuant to a state's authority over the licensure and regulation of health care within its borders.</p> <p>Describes the medical and related medical care standards to which this Act applies.</p>]]></text>
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