Hawaii Revised Statutes 448b. Dietitians

  • 448b-1 Definitions.
    As used in this chapter: "Association" means the American Dietetic Association. "Commission on accreditation" means the Commission on Accreditation/Approval for Dietetics Education. "Department" means...
  • 448b-2 Dietitian Licensure Program.
    There is established a dietitian licensure program within the department to be administered by the director. [L 2000, c 280, pt of ยง2]
  • 448b-3 Powers and Duties of the Director.
    In addition to any other powers and duties authorized by law, the director shall have the following powers and duties: (1) Examine and approve...
  • 448b-4 Licensure Required.
    No person shall purport to be a "licensed dietitian" or use the letters "L.D." in connection with the person's name, or use any words...
  • 448b-5 Licensure Requirements.
    In addition to the application requirements provided by section 436B-10, the director shall adopt rules as deemed necessary for the licensure of dietitians to...
  • 448b-6 Licensure by Endorsement.
    The director shall grant, upon application and payment of proper fees, licensure to a person who, at the time of application, holds a valid...
  • 448b-7 Issuance of License.
    The director shall issue a license to any person who meets the requirements of this chapter, upon payment of the prescribed fees. [L 2000,...
  • 448b-8 Renewal of License.
    (a) Every license issued under this chapter shall be renewed triennially on or before June 30, with the first renewal deadline occurring on June...
  • 448b-9 Fees; Disposition.
    (a) Application, examination, reexamination, license, renewal, late renewal penalty fees, inactive, and other reasonable and necessary fees relating to administration of this chapter, none...
  • 448b-10 Dietitian Licensure Special Fund.
    (a) There is established in the state treasury a special fund to be known as the dietitian licensure special fund to be administered by...
  • 448b-11 Revocation, Suspension, Denial, or Condition of Licenses; Fines.
    In addition to any other acts or conditions provided by law, the director may refuse to renew, reinstate, or restore, or may deny, revoke,...
  • 448b-12 Prohibited Acts; Penalties.
    (a) No person shall: (1) Use in connection with the person's name any designation tending to imply that the person is a licensed dietitian...

Revision Note

This chapter was enacted as an addition to title 19 but is codified to title 25 pursuant to 23G-15.

Last modified: October 27, 2016