Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 511-5-1-.02 - Authority to Practice as a Midwife

No person shall practice midwifery, or hold himself or herself out to the public as a midwife, unless that person has a current certification from the Georgia Board of Nursing to practice as a Certified Nurse-Midwife in accordance with Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 410-12-.02"Rules for Certified Nurse-Midwives." Such certification from the Board of Nursing shall constitute the certification required under Code Section 31-26-2, and no additional certification from the Department of Public Health or from a County Board of Health shall be required.

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Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 511-5-1-.02
O.C.G.A. Secs. 31-2A-6, 31-26-3.
Original Rule entitled "Requirements for Recognition and Authority to Practice as a Certified Nurse-Midwife" adopted. F. Sep. 20, 2013; eff. Oct. 10, 2013. Repealed: New Rule entitled "Authority to Practice as a Midwife" adopted. F. Nov. 13, 2015; eff. Dec. 3, 2015.

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