# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 64 — Board of Nursing — Licensed Direct-Entry Midwives

### Chapter 01 — Practice of Licensed Direct-Entry Midwives

#### Regulation .06 Assistant for Home Birth.

*COMAR 10.64.01.06*

At the time of delivery, a licensed direct-entry midwife shall be assisted by a second individual who has:

A. Completed the American Academy of Pediatrics/American Heart Association Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) within the previous 2 years; and

B. The skills and equipment necessary to perform a full resuscitation of the newborn in accordance with the principles of NRP.