P.R. Laws tit. 20, § 2189a

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§ 2189a. License—Exceptions

The provisions of this chapter shall not apply nor shall it be detrimental in any way to:

(a) Officers and employees of the Government of the United States while they are employed in Puerto Rico as nutritionists and dietitians in federal agencies and who hold their provisional license.

(b) Any person who works in Puerto Rico in Commonwealth or federal agencies as subordinates or under the supervision of a nutritionist or dietitian duly licensed by the Board of Examiners, or a nutritionist or dietitian covered by subsection (a) of this section, and provided, that the works or tasks of the subaltern are not completely and exactly those corresponding to a nutritionist or dietitian, or require determinations and definite judgments, and are made subject to the responsibility and immediate supervision of the authorized professional.

History —May 31, 1972, No. 82, p. 190, added as § 9A on July 23, 1974, No. 124, Part 1, p. 556, § 11.