REFERENCE TITLE: technical correction; midwives

State of Arizona

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature

First Regular Session

2023

SB 1282

Introduced by

Senator Shamp

An Act

amending section 36-751, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to licensing and regulation of midwives.

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1. Section 36-751, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE36-751. Definitions

In this article, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. "Department" means the department of health services.

2. "Director" means the director of the department of health services.

3. "Midwife" means a person who is licensed under this article and who delivers a baby or provides health care related to pregnancy, labor, delivery and postpartum care of the mother and her infant. END_STATUTE