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California CodesBusiness and Professions Code - BPCDivision 2 — Healing ArtsChapter 5 — MedicineArticle 24 — Licensed MidwivesSection 2506

As used in this article the following definitions shall apply:

(a) “Board” means the Medical Board of California.

(b) “Licensed midwife” means an individual to whom a license to practice midwifery has been issued pursuant to this article.

(c) “Certified nurse-midwife” means a person to whom a certificate has been issued pursuant to Article 2.5 (commencing with Section 2746) of Chapter 6.

(d) “Accrediting organization” means an organization approved by the board.

Notes

Defines “board” as the Medical Board of California, “licensed midwife” as an individual licensed to practice midwifery under the article, “certified nurse-midwife” as a person holding the specified certificate, and “accrediting organization” as an organization approved by the board. These definitions govern use of those terms throughout the article.

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