LIMITEDLICENSES:MIDWIFERY LAWANDPUBLICSAFETY
Chapter35.Subchapter2A Page7of20 LastRevisionDate:06/03/2019
5)
If the licensee is a certified nurse midwife with prescriptive authority pursuant to N.J.A.C.
13:35-2A.12, a formulary listing the categories of drugs, which may include controlled
dangerous substances, the certified nurse midwife may order, prescribe, administer or
dispense;
6)
If the licensee does not hold prescriptive authority pursuant to N.J.A.C. 13:35-2A.14, a
list of all medications the licensee may dispense or administer pursuant to the directions
of the consulting physician;
7)
A mechanism for determining the availability of the consulting physician, or a substitute
physician, for consultation and emergency assistance or medical management when
needed; and
8)
The manner by which emergency care for newborns will be provided.
d) A licensee shall provide clinical guidelines and the identity of his or her consulting
physician(s) to the Board upon request.
e) The clinical guidelines shall include provisions for periodic conferences with the consulting
physician for review of patient records and for quality improvements.
f) A licensee who practices without establishing clinical guidelines with a consulting physician
commits professional misconduct as proscribed by N.J.S.A. 45:1-21(e).
13:35-2A.7 LICENSURE; BIENNIAL LICENSE RENEWAL; LICENSE SUSPENSION;
REINSTATEMENT OF SUSPENDED LICENSE; INACTIVE STATUS; RETURN FROM
INACTIVE STATUS
a) All licenses issued by the Board shall be issued for a two-year biennial licensure period. A
licensee who seeks renewal of the license shall submit a completed renewal application,
proof that he or she is currently certified by the ACNM, AMCB, or NARM, and the renewal
fee as set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:35-6.13 prior to the expiration date of the license.
b) The Board shall send a notice of renewal to each licensee at the address registered with the
Board at least 60 days prior to the expiration of the license. If the notice to renew is not sent
at least 60 days prior to the expiration date, no monetary penalties or fines shall apply to the
holder for failure to renew.
c) If a licensee does not renew the license prior to its expiration date, the licensee may renew
the license within 30 days of its expiration by submitting a renewal application, a renewal fee
and a late fee, as set forth in N.J.A.C. 13:35-6.13. During this 30-day period, the license
shall be valid, and the licensee shall not be deemed to be practicing without a license.