Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 6D - Licensed Certified Midwives
Section 8-6D-02 - License Required to Practice Certified Midwifery -- Inapplicable to Certain Individuals

(a)    Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, an individual shall be licensed by the Board before the individual may practice certified midwifery in the State.
    (b)    This section does not apply to:
        (1)    An individual who assists at a birth in an emergency;
        (2)    An individual who is licensed as a health care practitioner whose scope of practice allows the individual to practice certified midwifery; or
        (3)    A student who is practicing certified midwifery while engaged in an approved clinical midwifery education experience under the supervision of a licensed certified midwife or a licensed nurse certified as a nurse–midwife.

Structure Maryland Statutes

Maryland Statutes

Health Occupations

Title 8 - Nurses

Subtitle 6D - Licensed Certified Midwives

Section 8-6D-01 - Definitions

Section 8-6D-02 - License Required to Practice Certified Midwifery -- Inapplicable to Certain Individuals

Section 8-6D-03 - Qualifications of License Applicant

Section 8-6D-04 - Requirements of Applicant

Section 8-6D-05 - Board to Set Reasonable Fees -- Collected Fees Paid to Comptroller -- Exclusive Use of Fees

Section 8-6D-06 - Licenses Issued to Qualified Applicants -- Board Requirements -- Criminal History Records Information Considered

Section 8-6D-07 - Active License to Practice Certified Midwifery

Section 8-6D-08 - Expiration of License -- Periodic Renewals -- Extensions -- Change of Name or Address by Licensee

Section 8-6D-09 - Surrender of License -- Terms and Conditions -- Final Order

Section 8-6D-10 - Potential Licensing Actions by Board -- Grounds for Suspension, Revocation, Reprimand or Probation -- Penalty -- Additional Sanctions -- Reinstatement

Section 8-6D-11 - Only Authorized Individuals to Represent Themselves as Such -- Advertising by Licensee -- Authorized Use of Designations

Section 8-6D-12 - Reporting by Licensee of Potential Violations -- Immunity for Reporting -- Knowledge of Substance Abuse Disorder by Licensee in Treatment

Section 8-6D-13 - Petition for Judicial Review of Board Decision -- No Appeal to Secretary -- Board Decision Not Stayed

Section 8-6D-14 - Authority of Board

Section 8-6D-15 - Citation of Subtitle