Arizona § 36-752 Licensure; exceptions

Arizona Statutes

§ 36-752 — Licensure; exceptions

Arizona § 36-752

Title 36Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 6PUBLIC HEALTH CONTROL

Art. 7Licensing and Regulation of Midwifery

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 36-752 (2026).

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A.Except as provided in subsection B of this section, no person may act as a midwife without being licensed pursuant to this article.

B.The following persons are exempt from the licensure requirements of this section:

1.A physician licensed pursuant to title 32 who is permitted within his scope of practice to deliver infants.

2.A registered nurse certified by the state board of nursing as a qualified nurse-midwife.

3.A person acting under the direction and supervision of a physician licensed pursuant to title 32 who is permitted within his scope of practice to deliver infants.

4.A student of midwifery in the course of taking an internship, preceptorship or clinical training program, who is under the direction and supervision of a midwife licensed pursuant to this article.

5.A

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A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, no person may act as a midwife without being licensed pursuant to this article.

B. The following persons are exempt from the licensure requirements of this section:

1. A physician licensed pursuant to title 32 who is permitted within his scope of practice to deliver infants.

2. A registered nurse certified by the state board of nursing as a qualified nurse-midwife.

3. A person acting under the direction and supervision of a physician licensed pursuant to title 32 who is permitted within his scope of practice to deliver infants.

4. A student of midwifery in the course of taking an internship, preceptorship or clinical training program, who is under the direction and supervision of a midwife licensed pursuant to this article.

5. A person who has no prearranged agreement to provide delivery assistance, but who delivers a baby as a result of an emergency situation.

6. A mother or father delivering their own infant.