Tex. Occ. Code Section 701.251
License Required; Commission Registration


(a)

In this section, “Commission on Dietetic Registration” means the commission that is a member of the National Commission on Health Certifying Agencies.

(b)

Unless the person holds an appropriate license issued under this chapter, a person may not:

(1)

use the title or represent or imply that the person has the title “licensed dietitian” or “provisional licensed dietitian” or use the letters “LD” or “PLD”; or

(2)

use a facsimile of those titles to indicate or imply that the person is a licensed dietitian or provisional licensed dietitian.

(c)

Unless the person is a dietitian registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, a person may not:

(1)

use the title or represent or imply that the person has the title “registered dietitian” or use the letters “RD”; or

(2)

use a facsimile of that title to indicate or imply that the person is a dietitian registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 388, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1999.

Source: Section 701.251 — License Required; Commission Registration, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­701.­htm#701.­251 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

Accessed:
Jun. 5, 2024

§ 701.251’s source at texas​.gov