Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Virginia Department of Health
Board
State Board of Health
 
chapter
} Rules and Regulations Governing the Practice of Midwifery [12 VAC 5 ‑ 400]    (Repealed)
Guidance Documents
Chapter Information
Description The regulations prescribe standards for the permitting and practice of the handful of Virginia's remaining lay midwives, an ever-decreasing class of persons to be distinguished from nurse midwives (who are registered nurses specially trained pursuant to regulations promulgated by the state boards of nursing and medicine).
State Authority 32.1-146
Federal Authority None entered
Exempt from APA No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act.
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation Whether the regulations continue to prescribe appropriate standards for the permitting and practice of Virginia's remaining lay midwives, an ever-decreasing class of persons to be distinguished from nurse midwives, who are registered nurses specially trained pursuant to regulations promulgated by the state boards of nursing and medicine.
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Contact Information
Name / Title: Michael Capps  / Sr. Policy Analyst
Address: James Madison Building
109 Governor Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: boardofhealth@vdh.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804) 864-7190    FAX: (804)864-7022    TDD: ()-
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