Louisiana § RS 37:3249 - Renewal of permits; licenses
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 37:3249 — Renewal of permits; licenses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 37:3249. Renewal of permits; licenses
A. Every midwifery permit or license must be renewed every two years. An applicant for renewal shall submit to the board:
(1) A renewal application on the form prescribed by the board.
(2) Evidence of completion of thirty contact hours of continuing education as required by the regulations promulgated by the board.
(3) Evidence of current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation of the adult and newborn.
(4) Renewal fee as prescribed by the board.
B. Delinquency in renewal of permits or licenses of thirty days or greater shall result in termination of permits or licenses.
C. Any licensed midwife registered in Louisiana who is not practicing licensed midwifery in this state may be placed on inactive status by requesting such status in writing and filing annual reports. Licensed midwives on inactive status will be maintained on the registry and receive mailings. Any licensed midwife who does not seek inactive status and allows her permit to expire may apply for a midwifery license as prescribed in R.S. 37:3245 and must pay the initial registration fee. Inactive status may be maintained for a maximum of two renewals.
Acts 1988, No. 701, §2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 37:3249 ("Renewal of permits; licenses") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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