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Cal. Business and Professions Code § 3653

Cal. Business and Professions Code § 3653

California · California Business and Professions Code · Status: effective · Effective 2004-01-01

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Cal. Business and Professions Code § 3653, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/772297
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(a) Naturopathic childbirth attendance does not include the use or performance of any of the following: (1) Forceps delivery. (2) General or spinal anesthesia. (3) Cesarean section delivery. (4) Episiotomies, except to the extent that they meet the same supervision requirements set forth in Section 2746.52. (b) Naturopathic childbirth attendance does not mean the management of complications in pregnancy, labor, delivery, or the neonatal period. All complications shall be referred to an obstetrician or other licensed physician and surgeon as appropriate.