Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 216 - Department of health
Chapter 40 - Professional licensing and facility regulation
Subchapter 05 - Professional Licensing
Part 30 - Dietitians/Nutritionists (216-RICR-40-05-30)
Section 216-RICR-40-05-30.5 - Application for Licensure and Fee
Universal Citation: 216 RI Code of Rules 40 05 30.5
Current through September 18, 2024
A. In addition to the requirements of R.I. Gen. Laws § 5-64-6, an applicant for licensure must submit the following:
1. Evidence of
having successfully completed the examination administered by the Commission on
Dietetic Registration, mailed directly from the Commission to the
Department.
2. Persons who apply
for licensure without examination must provide proof of valid registration
mailed directly from the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
B. Temporary Permit
1. Any graduate of a program in
nutrition/dietetics, that is approved by the Academy of Nutrition and
Dietetics' (AND) Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics
(ACEND), who has filed a completed application (which includes all documents
except for examination scores) for licensing, may, upon receiving a permit from
the Department, perform as a dietitian/nutritionist under the supervision of a
dietitian/ nutritionist licensed in this state.
a. During this period, such an applicant
shall identify him or herself only as a "graduate
dietitian/nutritionist."
b. If such
an applicant shall fail to pass the examination and receive a license within
ninety (90) days of receiving a permit from the Department, all aforementioned
privileges shall automatically cease.
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