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Fla. Stat. § 467.001 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Midwifery Practice Act.”History.—ss. 1, 3, ch. 82-99; s. 8, ch. 84-268; ss. 4, 5, ch. 91-429; s. 19, ch. 92-179; s. 79, ch. 2001-62.
Fla. Stat. § 467.002 Legislative intent
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The Legislature recognizes the need for a person to have the freedom to choose the manner, cost, and setting for giving birth. The Legislature finds that access to prenatal care and delivery services is limited by the inadequate number of providers of such services and that the r…
Fla. Stat. § 467.003 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Approved midwifery program” means a midwifery training program approved by the department pursuant to s. 467.205.(2) “Certified nurse midwife” means a person who is licensed as an advanced practice registered nur…
Fla. Stat. § 467.004 Council of Licensed Midwifery
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(1) The Council of Licensed Midwifery is created within the department and shall consist of nine members to be appointed by the State Surgeon General.(2) One member of the council shall be a certified nurse midwife. One member of the council shall be a physician who is an obstetr…