North Carolina Code § 90-178.5

Qualifications for approval; independent practice.
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(a) In order to be approved by the joint subcommittee under this Article, a person shall comply with each of the following:
(1) Complete an application on a form furnished by the joint subcommittee.
(2) Submit evidence of certification by the American Midwifery Certification Board or its successor.
(3) Submit evidence of a collaborative provider agreement as required by G.S. 90-178.3(b1).
(4) Pay the fee for application and approval.
(b) Upon submitting to the joint subcommittee evidence of completing 24 months and 4,000 hours of practice as a Certified Nurse Midwife pursuant to a collaborative provider agreement, a Certified Nurse Midwife is authorized to practice midwifery independently in accordance with this Article.

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