1. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a licensed direct-entry midwife shall be subject to reporting requirements adopted by the Board in regulations in consultation with the Committee and any other stakeholders determined appropriate by the Board.

2. (b) A licensed direct-entry midwife attending an out-of-hospital delivery shall:

   1. (1) For any live birth, complete and submit a birth certificate in accordance with § 4-208 of the Health--General Article; and
   2. (2) For any death, make all medical records available and communicate relevant circumstances of the death to the individual responsible for completing the certificate of death under § 4-212 or § 4-213 of the Health--General Article.

Added by Acts 2015, c. 393, § 1, eff. June 1, 2015. Amended by Acts 2015, c. 22, § 5; Acts 2016, c. 8, § 1, eff. March 14, 2016; Acts 2016, c. 9, § 1, eff. March 14, 2016; Acts 2018, c. 528, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018; Acts 2018, c. 529, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018; Acts 2025, c. 644, § 1, eff. June 1, 2025; Acts 2025, c. 645, § 1, eff. June 1, 2025.