Section 116.50 - Licensed Dietitians - Application and Eligibility Requirements(a) Unless otherwise indicated, an applicant must submit all required information and documentation of credentials on official department-approved forms.(b) To apply for an initial license, an applicant must submit : (1) a completed application on a department-approved form;(2) the applicant's active registration number issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration as proof that the applicant has met the education, experience, and examination requirements specified in Texas Occupations Code Chapter 701 and in this chapter;(3) the form providing \information regarding other state licenses, certificates, or registrations that an applicant holds or held, if applicable;(4) proof of successfully completing the Texas Jurisprudence Examination under Texas Occupations Code § RSA 701.2575 and rule §116.44; and(5) the fee required under §116.110.(c) The applicant must successfully pass a criminal history background check pursuant to Occupations Code, Chapters 51 and 53, and the department's criminal conviction guidelines.(d) The applicant must meet the fitness requirements under §116.51.16 Tex. Admin. Code § 116.50
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 41, Number 25, June 17, 2016, TexReg 4485, eff. 10/1/2016; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 25, June 22, 2018, TexReg 4184, eff. 7/1/2018; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 30, July 24, 2020, TexReg 5189, eff. 8/1/2020