§ 37:3087 — Provisional license

§3087. Provisional license
A. The board may issue a provisional license to any dietitian/nutritionist who
presents evidence to the board of successful completion of the education requirements of
R.S. 37:3086(C)(1) and (2) for licensure and who makes application for a provisional license
upon the form and in the manner prescribed by the board, accompanied by applicable fees.
A provisional license may be issued to such a person before he has taken the licensure
examination prescribed by the board. A provisional license may be issued for a period not
exceeding one year and may be renewed from year to year for a period not to exceed two
years upon payment of a fee and presentation of evidence satisfactory to the board that the
applicant is in the process of meeting the experience requirements in anticipation of taking
the examination.
B. A provisional license shall permit the holder to practice only under the
supervision of a licensed dietitian/nutritionist.

Legislative History

Acts 1987, No. 574, §1, eff. July 9, 1987; Acts 2016, No. 636, §1.