AED Requirements by State
Every state protects people who use an AED in an emergency, but the rules for owners differ from one state line to the next. Hover over or tap a state for a quick look at its five core requirements, then select it for the full breakdown and the AEDs that fit.
AED requirements by state
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Washington, D.C.
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Requirements reviewed against state statutes and regulations in October 2026. Rules for schools, health clubs, and other specific facilities can differ from general owner rules. AED Market does not provide legal advice; confirm your obligations with your counsel or the appropriate state agency.