Section 5-301 - Licenses.

§ 5-301. Licenses.
 

(a)  Required.- Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, an individual shall be licensed by the Board before the individual may practice dietetics in the State. 

(b)  Exceptions.- The following individuals may practice dietetics without a license: 

(1) A student or trainee, working under the supervision of a licensed dietitian-nutritionist while fulfilling an experience requirement or pursuing a course of study to meet requirements for licensure, for a limited period of time as determined by the Board; 

(2) An individual employed by the United States government to practice dietetics, while practicing within the scope of that employment; and 

(3) An individual who aids in the practice of dietetics, if the individual works under the supervision of a licensed dietitian-nutritionist or licensed physician. 
 

[1985, ch. 773; 1986, ch. 5, § 1; ch. 703; 1990, ch. 6, § 11; 2004, ch. 439; 2006, ch. 382.]