Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 37. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

CHAPTER 27. DIRECT-ENTRY MIDWIFERY

Part 2. Licensure

Title Restricted -- Enjoining Unlawful Practice

37-27-212. Title restricted -- enjoining unlawful practice. (1) A direct-entry midwife licensed under this chapter may use the term "licensed midwife" or "direct-entry midwife" as a title.

(2) Only a direct-entry midwife licensed under this chapter may use the title "licensed midwife" or "direct-entry midwife".

(3) The terms and titles in subsections (1) and (2) identify direct-entry midwives and are restricted to describing and identifying licensed practitioners and their practice. A person who uses these terms and titles to represent the person or the person's practice to the public without being licensed pursuant to this chapter is in violation of this chapter.

(4) A violation of this chapter may be enjoined by the district court on petition by the board.

History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 314, L. 1993.