2013 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 33 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
CHAPTER 46 - MIDWIVES LICENSURE ACT
33-46-102. Definitions.


WY Stat § 33-46-102 (2013) What's This?

33-46-102. Definitions.

(a) As used in this act:

(i) "Board" means the board of midwifery;

(ii) "Midwife" means any person who provides primary prenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care by affirmative act or conduct to women and newborns during the childbearing cycle;

(iii) "Midwifery" or "practice of midwifery" means providing primary maternity care that is consistent with a midwife's training, education and experience to women and their newborn children throughout the childbearing cycle, and includes identifying and referring women or their newborn children who require medical care to an appropriate health professional;

(iv) "This act" means W.S. 33-46-101 through 33-46-108.

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