As used in ORS § 687.405 to 687.495, ‘direct entry midwifery’ means providing the following services for compensation:

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(1) Supervision of the conduct of labor and childbirth;

(2) Providing advice to a parent as to the progress of childbirth;

(3) Rendering prenatal, intrapartum and postpartum care; and

(4) Making newborn assessments. [1993 c.362 § 1; 2011 c.650 § 4; 2013 c.657 § 12]