Sec. 20-206t. Construction of chapter.
Sec. 20-206t. Construction of chapter. Nothing in sections 20-206m to 20-206s,
inclusive, shall be construed as prohibiting the activities of: (1) A person who does not
hold himself out to be a Connecticut certified dietitian-nutritionist, Connecticut certified
dietitian or Connecticut certified nutritionist from engaging in dietetics or nutrition
practice; (2) a person who does not hold himself out to be a Connecticut certified dietitian
or Connecticut certified nutritionist from marketing or distributing food, food products
or dietary supplements, from engaging in the explanation of the use, benefits or preparation of such products, from furnishing nutrition information related to any such products,
or from the dissemination of information or literature related to any such products;
(3) a person who does not hold himself out to be a Connecticut certified dietitian or
Connecticut certified nutritionist from providing weight control services; (4) a person
licensed or certified in this state under any other law from engaging in the profession
or occupation for which such person is licensed or certified, provided such person does
not hold himself out as being certified as a dietitian or nutritionist; (5) a person employed
as a nutritionist by the government of the United States, or by the Special Supplemental
Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children, if such person works solely under the
direction and control of the organization by which such person is employed; (6) a student
enrolled in an accredited academic program leading to certification, provided such student is clearly identified by a title which indicates his status as a student; or (7) a person
registered as a diet technician by the Commission on Dietetic Registration under the
supervision of a Connecticut certified dietitian-nutritionist in an institution as defined
under section 19a-490.
(P.A. 94-210, S. 19.)