As used in this chapter, "person in attendance at birth" means one (1) of the following:

1. (1) A licensed attending physician.
2. (2) A certified direct entry midwife or a certified nurse midwife.

3. (3) Another individual who:

   1. (A) holds a license of the type designated by the governing board of a hospital, after consultation with the hospital's medical staff, to attend births at the hospital; and

   2. (B) is in attendance at the birth.

      [Pre-1993 Recodification Citation: 16-1-15-2(7).]

As added by P.L.2-1993, SEC.20. Amended by P.L.148-1996, SEC.2; P.L.232-2013, SEC.3.