Florida Regulations 64B24-2.001: Licensure to Practice Midwifery
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(1) Applications for a midwife license by examination shall be submitted to the department on Form DH-MQA 1051, (07/2020), Application for Midwifery License by Examination, incorporated by reference and available at https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-14373. Applications for a midwife license by endorsement shall be submitted to the department on Form DH-MQA 5058 (08/2020), Application for Midwifery License by Endorsement, incorporated by reference and available at https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-14374.
(2) Applicants must demonstrate that they:
(a) Are 21 years of age or older;
(b) Meet the requirements for licensure by examination or endorsement;
(c) Have completed a one-hour educational course on HIV/AIDS that meets the substantive specifications set forth in Florida Statutes § 381.0034, as it pertains to the practice of midwifery, unless an affidavit showing good cause has been submitted allowing the applicant 6 months to complete the course;
(d) Have completed a two-hour course relating to the prevention of medical errors; and,
(e) Have successfully completed an approved four-month prelicensure course, if required.
Rulemaking Authority 409.908(12)(c), 456.004(5), 456.013, 456.38, 467.005, 467.0135 FS. Law Implemented 381.0034, 409.908(12)(c), 456.013, 456.38, 456.048, 456.0635, 456.065, 467.011, 467.0125, 467.017 FS. History-New 1-26-94, Formerly 61E8-2.001, 59DD-2.001, Amended 10-29-02, 12-26-06, 2-7-08, 5-17-09, 8-10-10, 4-26-16, 3-27-17, Amended 6-21-22.
Terms Used In Florida Regulations 64B24-2.001
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
(a) Are 21 years of age or older;
(b) Meet the requirements for licensure by examination or endorsement;
(c) Have completed a one-hour educational course on HIV/AIDS that meets the substantive specifications set forth in Florida Statutes § 381.0034, as it pertains to the practice of midwifery, unless an affidavit showing good cause has been submitted allowing the applicant 6 months to complete the course;
(d) Have completed a two-hour course relating to the prevention of medical errors; and,
(e) Have successfully completed an approved four-month prelicensure course, if required.
Rulemaking Authority 409.908(12)(c), 456.004(5), 456.013, 456.38, 467.005, 467.0135 FS. Law Implemented 381.0034, 409.908(12)(c), 456.013, 456.38, 456.048, 456.0635, 456.065, 467.011, 467.0125, 467.017 FS. History-New 1-26-94, Formerly 61E8-2.001, 59DD-2.001, Amended 10-29-02, 12-26-06, 2-7-08, 5-17-09, 8-10-10, 4-26-16, 3-27-17, Amended 6-21-22.