Oregon § 676.671 Regulation of practice of lactation counselors and lactation educators; use of titles; rules

Oregon Statutes

§ 676.671 — Regulation of practice of lactation counselors and lactation educators; use of titles; rules

Oregon § 676.671

Vol.17

Title 52Occupations and Professions

Ch. 676Health Professions Generally

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Or. Rev. Stat. § 676.671 (2026).

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The Health Licensing Office shall adopt rules to regulate the practice of lactation counselors and lactation educators. The rules must include at least rules to:

(1)Establish continuing education requirements for lactation counselors and lactation educators;

(2)Establish standards of practice for lactation counselors and lactation educators;

(3)Establish an authorization for lactation counselors and lactation educators;

(4)Prohibit the unauthorized practice as a lactation counselor or lactation educator, and prohibit the unauthorized use of the title “lactation counselor” or “lactation educator”; and

(5)Specify that a lactation counselor or lactation educator may provide services to a client who was pregnant regardless of the client’s birth outcome.

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The Health Licensing Office shall adopt rules to regulate the practice of lactation counselors and lactation educators. The rules must include at least rules to:
(1) Establish continuing education requirements for lactation counselors and lactation educators;
(2) Establish standards of practice for lactation counselors and lactation educators;
(3) Establish an authorization for lactation counselors and lactation educators;
(4) Prohibit the unauthorized practice as a lactation counselor or lactation educator, and prohibit the unauthorized use of the title “lactation counselor” or “lactation educator”; and
(5) Specify that a lactation counselor or lactation educator may provide services to a client who was pregnant regardless of the client’s birth outcome.