{"data":{"id":"us-az/a.r.s.-36-766.01","jurisdiction":"us-az","citation":"A.R.S. § 36-766.01","heading":"Application for certificate; certification; fingerprint clearance card; renewal; continuing education","body":"A. A person may apply to the director for a certificate to practice as a state-certified doula on a form prescribed by the director and shall furnish the information required by the director.\n\nB. The director shall grant a certificate to a doula who:\n\n1. Meets the qualifications prescribed by this article and rules adopted pursuant to this article.\n\n2. Pays the applicable fees. The director shall prescribe by rule a sliding fee scale for all fees required by this article and rules adopted pursuant to this article.\n\n3. Possesses a valid fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to title 41, chapter 12, 3.1.\n\nC. A doula certificate is valid for three years and may be renewed every three years by applying to the director and paying the applicable fees.\n\nD. A person shall file an application for renewal at least thirty days and not more than ninety days before the date the current doula certificate expires. A state-certified doula must complete fifteen hours of related continuing education and submit documentation of completion with the renewal application.","path":["Title 36 Public Health and Safety"],"source_url":"https://www.azleg.gov/ars/36/00766-01.htm","current_through":"2026-09-04","vintage":"2026-08-09","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T00:49:56Z","sha256":"958f242e2eacd157960c0d51dc50ad6bd0e4839e8ebbd1256fcff7dcd386dcfa","source_id":"us-az","stale":true,"prev":"us-az/a.r.s.-36-766","next":"us-az/a.r.s.-36-766.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}