Midwifery Statutes, Rules & Resources

Midwifery advisors, together with the Secretary of State’s Office of Professional Regulation (OPR), provide governance, oversight and enforcement for your profession. This page contains detailed information regarding applicable statutes and rules as well as additional resources.

Statutes & Rules

• Midwives Statutes
• Statutes Governing all Professions
• Administrative Rules
• Rule Governing the Prescribing of Opioids for Chronic Pain
• LMW Responsibilities in the Completion of Birth Certificates
• Emergency Rules for Remote Hearings

Resources

• NARM - The North American Registry of Midwives
• MANA - Midwives Alliance of North America
• HIPAA - Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
• New opioid overutilization policies, Effective January 1, 2019. CMS Tip Sheet and Prescriber's Guide:
• CMS Tip Sheet
• Prescriber's Guide

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