2002 Minnesota Statutes

     148.630 License required. 

    (a) No person may engage in dietetics or nutrition practice 
 unless the person is licensed as a dietitian or nutritionist by 
 the board.  No person may use the title "dietitian," "licensed 
 dietitian," "nutritionist," "licensed nutritionist," or any 
 occupational title using the word "dietitian" or "nutritionist" 
 unless so licensed by the board, nor shall any person hold out 
 as a dietitian or nutritionist unless so licensed. 

    (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of sections 148.621 
 to 148.633, a dietitian registered by the commission shall have 
 the right to use the title "registered dietitian" and the 
 designation "R.D."  Notwithstanding any other provision of 
 sections 148.621 to 148.633, a dietetic technician registered by 
 the commission on dietetic registration shall have the right to 
 use the title "dietetic technician registered" and the 
 designation "D.T.R."  

    HIST: 1994 c 613 s 11