Client Protection — Unprofessional Conduct

TITLE 54 PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES CHAPTER 55 MIDWIFERY 54-5509. client protection — unprofessional conduct. A licensed midwife or applicant for licensure, renewal, or reinstatement may not: (1)  Disregard a client’s dignity or right to privacy as to her person, condition, possessions, or medical record; (2)  Breach any legal requirement of confidentiality with respect to a client, unless ordered by a court of law; (3)  Submit a birth certificate known by the person to be false or fraudulent or willfully make or file false or incomplete reports or records in the practice of midwifery; (4)  Fail to provide information sufficient to allow a client to give fully informed consent; (5)  Engage in the practice of midwifery while impaired because of the use of alcoholic beverages or drugs; or (6)  Violate any other standards of conduct as determined by the board in rules adopted for the regulation of the practice of midwifery.