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Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
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OCCUPATIONS CODE |
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Title 3. HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
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Subtitle M. REGULATION OF OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONS |
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Chapter 701. DIETITIANS |
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Subchapter F. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS |
Sec. 701.259. PROVISIONAL LICENSE
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(a) The dietitians board may issue a license to use the title "provisional licensed dietitian" to an applicant who files an application, pays an application fee, and submits evidence of successful completion of the education requirement under Section 701.254.
(b) A provisional licensed dietitian must practice under the supervision and direction of a licensed dietitian. The supervising licensed dietitian must sign the applicant's initial application for a provisional license.
(c) The dietitians board shall issue a license certificate as a provisional licensed dietitian to a person qualified for a provisional license under this chapter.
(d) A provisional license expires on the first anniversary of the date of issuance and, if the supervising licensed dietitian signs the renewal application, may be renewed annually not more than twice by complying with the renewal procedures under Section 701.301.
(e) A provisional licensed dietitian shall comply with Sections 701.351 and 701.352.