The provisions of this article do not apply to a person who provides information and support in preparation for a normal labor and delivery and assists in the delivery of a baby if that person does not do the following:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-760

  • 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

1. Advertise as a midwife or as a provider of midwife services.

2. Accept any form of compensation for midwife services.

3. Use any words, letters, signs or figures to indicate that the person is a midwife.