2013 Wyoming Statutes
TITLE 33 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
CHAPTER 46 - MIDWIVES LICENSURE ACT
33-46-105. Prohibited acts and exceptions.


WY Stat § 33-46-105 (2013) What's This?

33-46-105. Prohibited acts and exceptions.

(a) Unless licensed pursuant to this act, no person shall practice midwifery or hold himself out to be a midwife, a licensed midwife or a certified professional midwife except that a certified nurse midwife may hold himself out to be a midwife.

(b) The following shall not be considered to be practicing midwifery under this act:

(i) Any person rendering aid to a woman delivering a baby in the case of an emergency;

(ii) Any family member assisting a woman delivering a baby;

(iii) Any person recommending or referring a woman to medical care or a specific health care practitioner;

(iv) Any person licensed under another chapter of this title while practicing within the scope of the license.

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