Utah Code § 58-77-603

Prohibited practices.

Last amended: 2023Year: 2026Length: 113 wordsOfficial source
A direct-entry midwife may not: (1) administer a prescription drug to a client in a manner that violates this chapter; (2) effect any type of surgical delivery except for the cutting of an emergency episiotomy; (3) administer any type of epidural, spinal, or caudal anesthetic, or any type of narcotic analgesia; (4) use forceps or a vacuum extractor; (5) manually remove the placenta, except in an emergency that presents an immediate threat to the life of the client; or (6) perform or induce an abortion in violation of the requirements of Section 76-7-302 or Section 76-7a-201, regardless of whether the direct-entry midwife is found guilty of a crime in connection with the violation.
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