Utah § 58-77-603 Prohibited practices.

Utah Statutes

§ 58-77-603 — Prohibited practices.

Utah § 58-77-603

Title 58Occupations and Professions

Ch. 58-77Direct-Entry Midwife Act

Part 58-77-6Standards of Practice

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Bluebook

Utah Code Ann. § 58-77-603 (2026).

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A direct-entry midwife may not:

(1)administer a prescription drug to a client in a manner that violates this chapter;

(2)effect any type of surgical delivery except for the cutting of an emergency episiotomy;

(3)administer any type of epidural, spinal, or caudal anesthetic, or any type of narcotic analgesia;

(4)use forceps or a vacuum extractor;

(5)manually remove the placenta, except in an emergency that presents an immediate threat to the life of the client; or

(6)perform or induce an abortion in violation of the requirements of Section 76-7-302 or Section 76-7a-201, regardless of whether the direct-entry midwife is found guilty of a crime in connection with the violation.

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A direct-entry midwife may not:
(1) administer a prescription drug to a client in a manner that violates this chapter;
(2) effect any type of surgical delivery except for the cutting of an emergency episiotomy;
(3) administer any type of epidural, spinal, or caudal anesthetic, or any type of narcotic analgesia;
(4) use forceps or a vacuum extractor;
(5) manually remove the placenta, except in an emergency that presents an immediate threat to the life of the client; or
(6) perform or induce an abortion in violation of the requirements of Section 76-7-302 or Section 76-7a-201, regardless of whether the direct-entry midwife is found guilty of a crime in connection with the violation.