2012 Indiana Code
TITLE 25. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
ARTICLE 14.5. DIETITIANS
CHAPTER 7. UNLAWFUL PRACTICES
IC 25-14.5-7Chapter 7. Unlawful Practices
IC 25-14.5-7-1
Prohibitions
Sec. 1. Except as provided in section 3 of this chapter, an individual who is not certified under this article may not:
(1) profess to be a certified dietitian; or
(2) imply by words or letters such as "CD" that the individual is a certified dietitian.
As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7.
IC 25-14.5-7-2
Penalty
Sec. 2. A person who violates a provision of this article commits a Class A misdemeanor.
As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7.
IC 25-14.5-7-3
Use of title "registered dietitian" or designation "RD"; disseminating information to public; direct third-party reimbursement
Sec. 3. (a) A dietitian registered by the commission on dietetic registration may use the title "registered dietitian" and the designation "RD" but may not profess to be a certified dietitian when practicing dietetics in Indiana without being certified by the board.
(b) Nothing in this article may be construed to prohibit or limit any person from:
(1) disseminating free information;
(2) conducting a class or seminar; or
(3) giving a speech related to nutrition.
(c) Nothing in this article may be construed to require direct third-party reimbursement to persons certified under this article.
As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7.
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