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Idaho · Through 2026 Legislative Session

Idaho Code § 54-5509: client protection — unprofessional conduct.

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  1. TITLE 54 PROFESSIONS, VOCATIONS, AND BUSINESSES
  2. CHAPTER 55 MIDWIFERY

A licensed midwife or applicant for licensure, renewal, or reinstatement may not:

(1) Disregard a client’s dignity or right to privacy as to her person, condition, possessions, or medical record;

(2) Breach any legal requirement of confidentiality with respect to a client, unless ordered by a court of law;

(3) Submit a birth certificate known by the person to be false or fraudulent or willfully make or file false or incomplete reports or records in the practice of midwifery;

(4) Fail to provide information sufficient to allow a client to give fully informed consent;

(5) Engage in the practice of midwifery while impaired because of the use of alcoholic beverages or drugs; or

(6) Violate any other standards of conduct as determined by the board in rules adopted for the regulation of the practice of midwifery.

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