Rhode Island Department of Health

03/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/05/2026 18:54

Licensing of Lactation Consultants and Counselors (216-RICR-40-05-27)

27.1 Authority and Purpose

27.2 Incorporated Materials

27.3 Definitions

27.4 Qualifications

27.5 Application for Lactation Consultant and Lactation Counselor

27.6 Issuance of a License for Lactation Consultants and Lactation Counselors

27.7 Expiration & Renewal of a License for Lactation Consultants and Lactation Counselors

27.8 Scope of Practice for a Lactation Consultant

27.9 Scope of Practice for a Lactation Counselor

27.10 Maintenance of Certification for Lactation Consultants and Lactation Counselors

27.11 Grounds for Refusal, Revocation or Suspension for Lactation Consultants and Lactation Counselors

27.12 Rules Governing Practices and Procedures

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