2006 Alabama Code - Section 34-19-5 — Issuance, renewal, suspension and revocation of licenses; fee.

(a) The State Board of Nursing and the Board of Medical Examiners may issue or refuse to issue or, having issued, may suspend or revoke licenses to practice nurse midwifery under the provisions of this chapter in accordance with such rules and regulations promulgated under the provisions of this chapter.

(b) Licenses issued under this chapter shall be renewable biennially at such time and in such a manner as prescribed by the State Board of Nursing and the Board of Medical Examiners.

(c) Suspension and revocation of licenses shall be by the State Board of Nursing and the Board of Medical Examiners for due cause after investigation.

(d) The State Board of Nursing and the Board of Medical Examiners are hereby authorized to levy and collect a fee for the issuance and renewal of licenses to practice nurse midwifery pursuant to this chapter.

(Acts 1976, No. 499, p. 624, §3; Acts 1989, No. 89-243, p. 349, §3.)