Education Law § 6958 · Article 140. Professional Midwifery Practice Act
Limited permit
Text — Law content up to date as of October 2, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 6958. Limited permit. 1. A limited permit to practice midwifery may be granted for a period not to exceed twelve months to an individual who has to the satisfaction of the department met all the requirements of section sixty-nine hundred fifty-five of this article, but has not yet passed the examination required by subdivision three of such section.
2. A limited permit shall entitle the holder to practice midwifery only under the direct supervision of a licensed physician who is authorized under section sixty-nine hundred fifty-one of this article or a licensed midwife.
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