(225 ILCS 30/15) (from Ch. 111, par. 8401-15)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2023)
Sec. 15. License required.
(a) No person may engage for remuneration in the practice of dietetics and nutrition services or hold himself or herself out as a licensed dietitian nutritionist unless the person is licensed in accordance with this Act.
(b) This Section does not prohibit the practice of dietetics and nutrition services by the following:
(1) A person that is licensed to practice nutrition
under the law of another state, territory of the United States, or country and has applied in writing to the Department in form and substance satisfactory to the Department for a license as a dietitian nutritionist until (i) the expiration of 6 months after filing the written application, (ii) the withdrawal of the application, or (iii) the denial of the application by the Department.
(2) A person that is licensed to practice dietetics
under the law of another state, territory of the United States, or country, or is a certified nutrition specialist, a certified clinical nutritionist, a diplomate of the American Clinical Board of Nutrition, or a registered dietitian, who has applied in writing to the Department in form and substance satisfactory to the Department for a license as a dietitian nutritionist until (i) the expiration of 6 months after the filing the written application, (ii) the withdrawal of the application, or (iii) the denial of the application by the Department.
(Source: P.A. 97-1141, eff. 12-28-12.)
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