Title 24 — Professions and Occupations
55 chapters · 511 sections in this title.
24 Del. C. § 3801. Statement of purpose.
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§ 3801. Statement of purpose. The intent of this chapter is to establish minimum standards of education, experience and examination for professional dietitians/nutritionists so that the public can readily identify those who meet these minimum standards. It is also the intent of t…
24 Del. C. § 3802. Definitions.
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§ 3802. Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this chapter, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) “Board” shall mean the State Board of Dietetics/Nutrition. (2) “Di…
24 Del. C. § 3803. Board of Dietetics/Nutrition; appointment; composition; qualifications; term of office; suspension or removal; compensation.
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§ 3803. Board of Dietetics/Nutrition; appointment; composition; qualifications; term of office; suspension or removal; compensation. (a) Appointment. — The Board of Dietetics/Nutrition shall consist of 5 members who are residents of this State and shall be appointed by the Govern…
24 Del. C. § 3804. Officers; meetings; quorum.
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§ 3804. Officers; meetings; quorum. (a) The Board shall elect annually from its membership a chair, vice-chair and secretary. (b) The Board shall hold a regularly scheduled business meeting at least once each quarter and at such other times as the chair deems necessary or at the …
24 Del. C. § 3805. Powers and duties.
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§ 3805. Powers and duties. The Board of Dietetics/Nutrition shall have the authority to: (1) Formulate rules and regulations with appropriate notice to those affected; all rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with the procedures specified in the Administrative…
24 Del. C. § 3806. Qualifications of applicants.
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§ 3806. Qualifications of applicants. (a) An applicant who is applying for licensure under this chapter shall have the following qualifications: (1) For applicants who graduated before January 1, 2024, a minimum of a baccalaureate degree from a United States (U.S.) regionally acc…
24 Del. C. § 3807. Reciprocity.
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§ 3807. Reciprocity. Reciprocity will be provided for registered, certified or licensed dietitians or registered, certified or licensed nutritionists from other states provided that the standards for registration, certification and/or licensure in that state are reasonably equiva…
24 Del. C. § 3808. Continuing education.
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§ 3808. Continuing education. In order to maintain eligibility for licensure, renewal applicants must submit proof of continuing education. Thirty hours of continuing education are required during the 2-year licensure period. Continuing education hours must meet the requirements …
24 Del. C. § 3809. Issuance and renewal of licenses; fees.
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§ 3809. Issuance and renewal of licenses; fees. (a) The amount charged for each fee imposed under this chapter shall approximate and reasonably reflect all costs necessary to defray the expenses of the Board and the proportional expenses incurred by the Division of Professional R…
24 Del. C. § 3810. Licensure required.
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§ 3810. Licensure required. No person shall represent oneself or engage in the practice of dietetics and nutrition therapy as a Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist in this State or use the title “Licensed Dietitian,” “Licensed Nutritionist,” “Nutritionist,” “Dietitian,” use the lette…
24 Del. C. § 3811. Grounds for discipline/sanctions/penalties of unlicensed practice.
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§ 3811. Grounds for discipline/sanctions/penalties of unlicensed practice. (a) The following conditions and actions of an applicant or L.D.N. may result in disciplinary action as set forth in subsection (b) of this section if, after a hearing, the Board finds that an applicant or…
24 Del. C. § 3812. Administrative procedures.
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§ 3812. Administrative procedures. All procedures under this chapter shall be governed by the Delaware Administrative Procedures Act, Chapter 101 of Title 29.69 Del. Laws, c. 306, § 1; 76 Del. Laws, c. 49, § 1;