New York Education Law Article 157 - DIETETICS AND NUTRITION

• 8000 - Introduction.
  This article applies to the use of the titles "certified dietitian" and "certified nutritionist". The general provision for all professions contained in article one hundred...
• 8001 - Definitions.
  1. Dietetics and nutrition are herein each defined as the integration and application of principles derived from the sciences of nutrition, biochemistry, physiology, food management...
• 8002 - Use of Titles.
  Only a person certified under this article shall be authorized to use the title "certified dietitian", "certified dietician", or "certified nutritionist".
• 8003 - State Board for Dietetics and Nutrition.
  A state board for dietetics and nutrition shall be appointed by the board of regents, on recommendation of the commissioner, for the purpose of assisting...
• 8004 - Requirements for Certification.
  To qualify for certification, an applicant shall fulfill the following requirements: 1. File an application with the department; 2. (a)(1) Have received an education including...
• 8005 - Special Provisions.
  Nothing contained in this article shall be deemed to alter, modify or impair any conditions of employment relating to service in the federal government, the...
• 8006 - Special Conditions.
  A person shall be certified without examination provided that, within three years of the effective date of this article, the individual: 1. files an application...

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