N.Y. Education Law Section 6958
Limited permit

1.

A limited permit to practice midwifery may be granted for a period not to exceed twelve months to an individual who has to the satisfaction of the department met all the requirements of § 6955 (Requirements for a professional license)section sixty-nine hundred fifty-five of this article, but has not yet passed the examination required by subdivision three of such section.

2.

A limited permit shall entitle the holder to practice midwifery only under the direct supervision of a licensed physician who is authorized under § 6951 (Definition of practice of midwifery)section sixty-nine hundred fifty-one of this article or a licensed midwife.

Source: Section 6958 — Limited permit, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/EDN/6958 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jun. 18, 2026).

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