N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 8 §§ 79-5.5

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 51, December 18, 2024
Section 79-5.5 - Prescriptive privilege

Pursuant to section 6951 (2) of the Education Law, the department shall issue a certificate which authorizes a licensed midwife to prescribe and administer drugs, immunizing agents, diagnostic tests and devices, and to order laboratory tests, limited to the practice of midwifery. Such a certification shall be issued to a licensed midwife who submits satisfactory evidence to the department of completion of a three-credit course in pharmacology related to the scope of practice of midwifery, including New York State and Federal laws and regulations relating to prescriptions and record keeping, or the satisfactory completion of equivalent course work as determined by the department.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 8 §§ 79-5.5