Michigan Laws 333.17113 – Michigan board of licensed midwifery; creation; membership; terms
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Terms Used In Michigan Laws 333.17113
- Certified nurse midwife: means a registered professional nurse under part 172 who has been granted a specialty certification in the profession specialty field of nurse midwifery by the board of nursing under section 17210. See Michigan Laws 333.17101
- Physician: means an individual licensed to engage in the practice of medicine under part 170 or the practice of osteopathic medicine and surgery under part 175. See Michigan Laws 333.17101
(1) The Michigan board of licensed midwifery is created in the department. The board consists of the following 12 members, each of whom must meet the requirements of part 161:
(a) Seven midwives.
(b) One certified nurse midwife.
(c) One physician who is board certified as an obstetrician-gynecologist.
(d) One physician who is board certified as a pediatrician.
(e) Two members of the general public, 1 of whom is a consumer of midwifery care.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in this article, the term of office of a member of the board is 4 years and expires on December 31 of the year in which the term expires. For members first appointed under this section, 5 members shall serve for 2 years, 4 members shall serve for 3 years, and 3 members shall serve for 4 years.