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17-83-301. License required.
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17-83-301. License required.
Beginning July 4, 1990, no individual shall practice or offer to practice dietetics within the meaning of this chapter unless he or she is duly licensed or is a student under the provisions of this chapter or is otherwise entitled under § 17-83-104 or § 17-83-302.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-83-301
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17-83-301. License required.
Beginning July 4, 1990, no individual shall practice or offer to practice dietetics within the meaning of this chapter unless he or she is duly licensed or is a student under the provisions of this chapter or is otherwise entitled under § 17-83-104 or § 17-83-302.
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17-83-104. Exemptions.
This chapter does not affect or prevent:
(1) Dietetics students who engage in clinical practice under the supervision of a dietitian as part of a dietetic education program approved or accredited by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and approved by the Arkansas Dietetics Licensing Board;
(2) A dietitian who is serving in the armed forces or the United States Public Health Service or is employed by the Department of Veterans Affairs from engaging in the practice of dietetics, provided that the practice is related to that service or employment;
(3) A cooperative extension home economist from performing nutrition tasks incidental to the practice of his or her profession, if the person does not hold himself or herself out under the title of dietitian or licensed dietitian;
(4) A licensed physician, pharmacist, or nurse from engaging in the practice of dietetics if incidental to the practice of his or her profession, and if the person does not hold himself or herself out under the title of dietitian or licensed dietitian;
(5) A person employed by, supervised by, under the guidance of, or in consultation with a licensed dietitian, such as a dietetic technician, home economist, dietary manager, or food service supervisor, from performing nutrition tasks in the practice of his or her profession, if the person does not hold himself or herself out under the title of dietitian or licensed dietitian;
(6) A person who has received a doctoral degree from a regionally accredited United States college or university in or with a concentration in human nutrition, food and nutrition, dietetics, public health nutrition, or food systems management;
(7) A nonresident dietitian practicing dietetics in this state, if:
(A) The dietetics are performed
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-83-104
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17-83-302. Waivers for licensing.
(a) For one (1) year beginning July 3, 1989, the Arkansas Dietetics Licensing Board shall waive the examination requirement and grant a license to any person who:
(1) Has received a baccalaureate or postbaccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited United States college or university with a program in human nutrition, food and nutrition, dietetics, or food systems management;
(2) Has completed a planned continuous preprofessional experience component in dietetic practice of not fewer than nine hundred (900) hours under the supervision of a registered dietitian or licensed dietitian; and
(3) Has been employed in the practice of dietetics for at least three (3) of the last ten (10) years preceding July 3, 1989; or
(4) Is registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
(b) Applicants who have obtained their education outside of the United States and its territories must have their academic degree or degrees validated as equivalent to the baccalaureate or postbaccalaureate degree conferred by a regionally accredited college or university in the United States.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 17-83-302
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 17-83-302. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.