TITLE 37. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

CHAPTER 27. DIRECT-ENTRY MIDWIFERY

Part 1. General

Exemptions

37-27-104. Exemptions. This chapter does not limit or regulate the practice of a licensed physician, certified nurse-midwife, or licensed basic or advanced emergency medical technician. The practice of direct-entry midwifery does not constitute the practice of medicine, certified nurse-midwifery, or emergency medical care to the extent that a direct-entry midwife advises, attends, or assists a woman during pregnancy, labor, natural childbirth, or the postpartum period when the pregnancy is not a high-risk pregnancy.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 550, L. 1991.