Prohibited practices

225 ILCS 64/85, under Licensed Certified Professional Midwife Practice Act.

225 ILCS 64/85

(225 ILCS 64/85)     (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2032)     Sec. 85. Prohibited practices.     (a) A licensed certified professional midwife may not do any of the following:         (1) administer prescription pharmacological agents     intended to induce or augment labor;        (2) administer prescription pharmacological agents to     provide pain management;        (3) use vacuum extractors or forceps;         (4) prescribe medications;         (5) provide out-of-hospital care to a childbearing     individual who has had a previous cesarean section;        (6) perform abortions or surgical procedures,     including, but not limited to, cesarean sections and circumcisions, except for an emergency episiotomy;        (7) knowingly accept responsibility for prenatal or     intrapartum care of a client with any of the following risk factors:             (A) chronic significant maternal cardiac,         pulmonary, renal, or hepatic disease;            (B) malignant disease in an active phase;             (C) significant hematological disorders,         coagulopathies, or pulmonary embolism;            (D) insulin requiring diabetes mellitus;             (E) known maternal congenital abnormalities         affecting childbirth;            (F) confirmed isoimmunization, Rh disease with         positive titer;            (G) active tuberculosis;             (H) active syphilis or gonorrhea;             (I) active genital herpes infection 2 weeks prior         to labor or in labor;            (J) pelvic or uterine abnormalities affecting         normal vaginal births, including tumors and malformations;            (K) alcoholism or alcohol abuse;             (L) drug addiction or abuse; or             (M) confirmed AIDS status.     (b) A licensed certified professional midwife shall not administer Schedule II through IV controlled substances. Subject to a prescription by a health care professional, Schedule V controlled substances may be administered by licensed certified professional midwives. (Source: P.A. 102-683, eff. 10-1-22.)