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License renewal.
(1) A licensed midwife must renew the individual's license according to the following requirements:
(a) Completion of a minimum of 30 hours of continuing education, approved by the secretary, every three years;
(b) Proof of participation in a Washington state coordinated quality improvement program as detailed in rule;
(c) Proof of participation in data submission on perinatal outcomes to a national or state research organization, as detailed in rule; and
(2) The secretary shall write rules regarding the renewal requirements and the department's process for verification of the third-party data submission.
NOTES:
Effective date—1981 c 53: See note following RCW
18.50.005.
Limitation on increases in midwifery fees: RCW
43.24.086.