§ 8-6C-21

Maryland § 8-6C-21

• Jurisdiction: Maryland
• Article gho: Health Occupations
• Title: 8

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(a) Unless authorized to practice direct–entry midwifery, an individual may not represent to the public by title, description of service, method, procedure, or otherwise, that the individual is authorized to practice direct–entry midwifery in the State.

(b) A licensee may not advertise in a manner that is unreasonable, misleading, or fraudulent.

(c) Unless authorized to practice direct–entry midwifery under this subtitle, an individual may not use the abbreviation “LDEM” or use the designation “licensed direct–entry midwife”.

(d) Unless authorized to practice direct–entry midwifery under this subtitle or certified as a nurse midwife under this title, an individual may not use the designation “midwife”.