A. The director shall grant a midwife‘s license to a person meeting the qualifications prescribed by this article and rules adopted pursuant to this article and paying applicable fees.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-754

  • Director: means the director of the department of health services. See Arizona Laws 36-751
  • Midwife: means a person who delivers a baby or provides health care related to pregnancy, labor, delivery and postpartum care of the mother and her infant. See Arizona Laws 36-751
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215

B. A license is valid for two years and may be renewed biennially on application to the director and payment of applicable fees.

C. A person shall file an application for renewal at least thirty days and no more than sixty days before the expiration date of the current license.