58-44a-301 - Licensure required -- License classification.

58-44a-301. Licensure required -- License classification.
(1) A license is required to engage in practice as a certified nurse midwife, except asprovided in Section 58-1-307.
(2) The division shall issue to individuals qualified under the provisions of this chapter alicense in the classification certified nurse midwife.
(3) An individual holding a certified nurse midwife license as of July 1, 1998, whocannot document the successful completion of advanced course work approved by the division incollaboration with the board in patient assessment, diagnosis and treatment, andpharmacotherapeutics, may not prescribe and shall be issued a "CNM without prescriptivepractice" license.
(4) The division shall grant a certified nurse midwife license to any licensed certifiednurse midwife currently holding prescriptive authority under any predecessor act on July 1, 1998.

Amended by Chapter 288, 1998 General Session