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W.S. § 33-46-101 Short title
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Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Midwives Licensure Act".
W.S. § 33-46-102 Definitions
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Definitions. (a) As used in this act: (i) "Board" means the board of midwifery; (ii) "Midwife" means any person who provides primary prenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care by affirmative act or conduct to women and newborns during the childbearing cycle; (iii) "Midwifery" or "…
W.S. § 33-46-103 Board of midwifery
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Board of midwifery. (a) The board of midwifery is established. The board shall regulate the practice of midwifery in the state to ensure the safety of women and newborn children receiving care from midwives. (b) The board shall license as a midwife any person who applies in the m…
W.S. § 33-46-104 Board membership and organization
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Board membership and organization. (a) The board shall consist of seven (7) members appointed by the governor including four (4) certified professional midwives, one (1) certified nurse midwife, one (1) physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act who is board certified in e…