Section 43-44-08 - Requirements for licensure - Licensed registered dietitian1. Applicants for licensure as a licensed registered dietitian shall file a written application with the board, submit any fees required by the board, and submit proof of completion of the following requirements:a. Have satisfactorily completed the education and experience requirements for registered dietitians nutritionists approved by the commission on dietetic registration of the academy of nutrition and dietetics or its predecessor or successor organization.b. Have satisfactorily completed the examination approved and administered by the commission on dietetic registration of the academy of nutrition and dietetics or its predecessor or successor organization.c. Have a current valid registration with the commission on dietetic registration which gives the applicant the right to use the term "registered dietitian" or "registered dietitian nutritionist".d. Complete a background check or fingerprinting if requested by the board.2. Applicants for renewal of licensure as a licensed registered dietitian: a. Shall comply with subsection 1.b. Must have satisfactorily completed continuing education requirements specified by the commission on dietetic registration of the academy of nutrition and dietetics or its predecessor or successor organization.c. Shall complete a background check or fingerprinting if requested by the board.Amended by S.L. 2021, ch. 323 (SB 2187),§ 8, eff. 7/1/2021.Amended by S.L. 2013, ch. 63 (HB 1043),§ 9, eff. 8/1/2013.