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18VAC85-130-45. Practice while enrolled in an accredited
midwifery education program Practical experience under supervision.
A person may perform tasks related to the practice of
midwifery under the direct and immediate supervision of a licensed doctor of
medicine or osteopathic medicine, a certified nurse midwife, or a licensed
midwife while enrolled in an accredited midwifery education program or during
completion of the North American Registry of Midwives' Portfolio Evaluation
Process Program without obtaining a license issued by the board until such
person has taken and received the results of any examination required for CPM
certification or for a period of three 10 years, whichever occurs
sooner. For good cause shown, a person may request that the board grant any
extension of time beyond the three years, for a period not to exceed one
additional year.