Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2506 · Article 24. Licensed Midwives
Bus. & Prof. Code, § 2506
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
As used in this article the following definitions shall apply:
(a) “Board” means the Medical Board of California.
(b) “Licensed midwife” means an individual to whom a license to practice midwifery has been issued pursuant to this article.
(c) “Certified nurse-midwife” means a person to whom a certificate has been issued pursuant to Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 2746) of Chapter 6.
(d) “Accrediting organization” means an organization approved by the board.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 678, Sec. 24. Effective January 1, 2008.
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