Georgia (1994)¹—licensing of dietitians

Idaho (1994)—licensing of dietitians

Illinois (1990)—licensing of dietitians and nutrition counselors

Indiana (1994)—certification of dietitians

Iowa (1985)—licensing of dietitians

Kansas (1989)¹—licensing of dietitians

Kentucky (1994)¹—licensing of dietitians and certification of nutritionists

Louisiana (1987)¹—licensing of dietitian-nutritionists

Maine (1994)¹—licensing of dietitians and dietetic technicians

Maryland (1994)¹—licensing of dietitians and nutritionists

Minnesota (1994)—licensing of dietitian-nutritionists

Mississippi (1994)¹—licensing of dietitians and protection of nutritionist title

Montana (1987)¹—licensing of nutritionists and protection of dietitian title

Nebraska (1995)¹—licensing of medical nutrition therapist

Nevada (1995)—certification² of dietitians

New Mexico (1997)¹—licensing of dietitians, nutritionists, and nutrition associates

New York (199l)—certification of dietitians and nutritionists

North Carolina (199l)—licensing of dietitians and nutritionists

North Dakota (1989)¹—licensing of dietitians and certification² of nutritionists

Ohio (1986)—licensing of dietitians

Oklahoma (1984)—licensing of dietitians

Oregon (1989)—certification² of dietitians

Puerto Rico (1974)¹—licensing of dietitians and nutritionists

Rhode Island (l991)¹—licensing of dietitians and nutritionists

South Dakota (1996)—licensing of dietitian-nutritionists

Tennessee (1987)—licensing of dietitian-nutritionists

Texas (1993)¹—certification² of dietitians

Utah (1996)¹—certification of dietitians

Vermont (1993)—certification of dietitians

Virginia (1995)—certification² of dietitians and nutritionists

Washington (1988)—certification of dietitians and nutritionists

West Virginia (1996)—licensing of dietitians

Wisconsin (1994)—certification of dietitians

SOURCE: Reproduced with permission from the Journal of the American Dietetic Association. 1997. Update on state licensure laws and ADA regulatory remarks. J Am Diet Assoc 97:1251.