Pennsylvania Code
Title 49 - PROFESSIONAL AND VOCATIONAL STANDARDS
Part I - DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Subpart A - PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL AFFAIRS
Chapter 18 - STATE BOARD OF
Subchapter A - LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF MIDWIFE ACTIVITIES
Section 18.7 - Disciplinary and corrective measures

Universal Citation: 49 PA Code ยง 18.7

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) The Board may refuse, revoke, suspend, limit or attach conditions to the license of a nurse-midwife engaging in conduct prohibited by section 41(8) of the act (63 P. S. § 422.41(8)) for Board-regulated practitioners.

(b) The Board will order the emergency suspension of the license of a nurse-midwife who presents an immediate and clear danger for the public health and safety, as required by section 40 of the act (63 P. S. § 422.40).

(c) The license of a nurse-midwife shall automatically be suspended, as required by section 40 of the act.

The provisions of this §18.7 amended under section 2 of the act of April 4, 1929 (P. L. 160, No. 155) (63 P. S. § 172); and sections 8, 12 and 35(a) of the Medical Practice Act of 1985 (63 P. S. §§ 422.8, 422.12 and 422.35(a)).

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