Maine § 32 §12541 Informed consent to care

Maine Statutes

§ 32 §12541 — Informed consent to care

Maine § 32 §12541

Title 32PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 113-BCOMPLEMENTARY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS

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Bluebook

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 32, § 32 §12541 (2026).

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In a format accepted by the board, a midwife licensed under this subchapter attending a birth at a home or freestanding birth center shall provide each client with and maintain a record of a signed informed consent to care form that describes the midwife's education and credentials, written practice guidelines, services provided, whether the midwife has professional liability insurance coverage, procedures and risks of birth in the client's chosen environment, components of the emergency plan and the address and telephone number of the board where complaints may be filed. The board shall establish by rule a form for this purpose.

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In a format accepted by the board, a midwife licensed under this subchapter attending a birth at a home or freestanding birth center shall provide each client with and maintain a record of a signed informed consent to care form that describes the midwife's education and credentials, written practice guidelines, services provided, whether the midwife has professional liability insurance coverage, procedures and risks of birth in the client's chosen environment, components of the emergency plan and the address and telephone number of the board where complaints may be filed. The board shall establish by rule a form for this purpose.