Ind. Code ch. 25-14.5-4

in effect

Ind. Code § 25-14.5-4-1 Qualifications

Sec. 1. To qualify for a license under this article, an individual must do the following: (1) Satisfy the requirements of IC 25-14.5-3. (2) Satisfactorily complete an application for licensure, furnished by the board, in accordance with the rules adopted by the board. (3) Pay the application, examination, and licensure fees established by the board. (4) Except to the extent that section 4 of this chapter applies, successfully pass the qualifying examination adopted by the board as described in IC 25-14.5-5. As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.180-2018, SEC.4; P.L.90-2019, SEC.30.

Ind. Code § 25-14.5-4-2 Issuance of license

Sec. 2. Except as provided in section 3 of this chapter, the board shall issue a license to an individual who: (1) meets the conditions set forth in section 1 of this chapter; and (2) is otherwise qualified for licensure under this article. As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.90-2019, SEC.31.

Ind. Code § 25-14.5-4-3 Refusal to issue license

Sec. 3. The board may refuse to issue a license to an applicant for licensure under section 2 of this chapter if: (1) the applicant has been disciplined by an administrative agency in another state or jurisdiction, and the board determines that the violation for which the applicant was disciplined has a direct bearing on the applicant's ability to practice competently in Indiana; or (2) the applicant has been convicted of: (A) an act that would constitute a ground for disciplinary sanction under IC 25-1-9; or (B) a crime that has a direct bearing on the applicant's ability to practice competently. As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.90-2019, SEC.32.

Ind. Code § 25-14.5-4-4 Reciprocity; failure of examination; application fee

Sec. 4. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the board may issue a license to an applicant for licensure as a dietitian under this article if the applicant presents evidence that the applicant has been issued a license in a state that has requirements for licensure that are, by the board's determination, equivalent to the requirements for licensure in Indiana. An applicant applying for a license under this subsection is not required to take an examination given by the board under IC 25-14.5-5. (b) The board may refuse to issue a license under subsection (a) if the applicant has failed an examination given by the board under IC 25-14.5-5. (c) The fee an applicant for licensure must pay for a license issued under subsection (a) shall be set by the board under IC 25-14.5-2-5. As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.90-2019, SEC.33.

Ind. Code § 25-14.5-4-5 Effectiveness

Sec. 5. All licenses issued under this article shall be effective when issued by the board. As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.90-2019, SEC.34.

Ind. Code § 25-14.5-4-6 Display of license

Sec. 6. (a) A licensed dietitian must display the license in a conspicuous part of the office in which the licensed dietitian practices nutrition therapy services. (b) Whenever practicing the profession of dietetics outside of or away from the office or place of business, the licensed dietitian shall make available to each patient the licensed dietitian's name, office address, and the number of the license. As added by P.L.124-1994, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.90-2019, SEC.35.

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