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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Idaho Statutes Title 54. Professions, Vocations, and Businesses § 54-5509. Client protection--Unprofessional conduct - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/id/title-54-professions-vocations-and-businesses/id-st-sect-54-5509/
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