Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 18 Businesses And Professions - Chapter 18.138 Dietitians And Nutritionists

  • 18.138.010 Definitions
    (1) "Dietetics" is the integration and application of scientific principles of food, nutrition, biochemistry, physiology, management, and behavioral and social sciences in counseling people to ...
  • 18.138.020 Certification required
    (1) No persons shall represent themselves as certified dietitians or certified nutritionists unless certified as provided for in this chapter. (2) Persons represent themselves as ...
  • 18.138.030 Qualifications for certification
    (1) An applicant applying for certification as a certified dietitian or certified nutritionist shall file a written application on a form or forms provided by ...
  • 18.138.040 Certification -- Application procedures, requirements, fees
    (1) If the applicant meets the qualifications as outlined in RCW 18.138.030(2), the secretary shall confer on such candidates the title certified dietitian. (2) If ...
  • 18.138.050 Certification without examination
    The secretary may certify a person applying for the title "certified dietitian" without examination if such person is licensed or certified as a dietitian in ...
  • 18.138.060 Renewal of certification -- Fee
    (1) Every person certified as a certified dietitian or certified nutritionist shall renew the certification according to administrative procedures, administrative requirements, and fees determined by ...
  • 18.138.070 Authority of secretary
    In addition to any other authority provided by law, the secretary may: (1) Adopt rules in accordance with chapter 34.05 RCW necessary to implement this ...
  • 18.138.090 Application of uniform disciplinary act
    The uniform disciplinary act, chapter 18.130 RCW, governs the issuance and denial of certificates, unauthorized practices, and the disciplining of certificate holders under this chapter. ...
  • 18.138.100 Insurance coverage
    This chapter does not require or prohibit individual or group policies or contracts of an insurance carrier, health care service contractor, or health maintenance organization ...
  • 18.138.110 Health food stores exempted
    Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to apply to owners, operators or employees of health food stores provided the owners, operators or employees do ...

Last modified: April 7, 2009