Are there any regulations or requirements for owning an AED?

Yes, there are regulations and requirements for owning an AED (Automated External Defibrillator). Laws related to AED ownership vary by jurisdiction, so it is important to know the specific regulations in your area. In the United States, for example, AEDs are subject to federal and state regulations. While federal law does not mandate any specific requirements for owning an AED, state laws may vary. Some states require AED owners to comply with specific training and maintenance requirements, such as regularly inspecting the AED and ensuring it is functional. Additionally, Good Samaritan laws in most states provide legal protection to those using AEDs in good faith during emergencies. It is crucial to research and understand the regulations and requirements in your jurisdiction when considering AED ownership.