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Code · Virginia · Title 54.1 · Chapter 29

Code of Virginia § 54.1-2957.7. Licensed midwife and practice of midwifery; definitions.

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"Midwife" means any person who provides primary maternity care by affirmative act or conduct prior to, during, and subsequent to childbirth, and who is not licensed as a doctor of medicine or osteopathy or certified nurse midwife.
"Practicing midwifery" means providing primary maternity care that is consistent with a midwife's training, education, and experience to women and their newborns throughout the childbearing cycle, and identifying and referring women or their newborns who require medical care to an appropriate practitioner.
2005, cc. 719 , 917 .
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