(a) The primary scope of practice of licensed dietitians is the provision of medical nutrition therapy. Licensed dietitians may also perform other nutrition-related services to promote the general health, well-being and the prevention of chronic diseases or conditions.
(b) Nothing in this article may be construed to prohibit or otherwise limit the practice of a profession by persons who are licensed, certified or registered under the laws of this state and who are performing services within their authorized scope of practice.
Structure West Virginia Code
Chapter 30. Professions and Occupations
Article 35. Board of Dietitians
§30-35-3. Board of Licensed Dietitians
§30-35-4. Powers and Duties of Board
§30-35-5. Fees; Special Revenue Account; Expenditures and Transfers
§30-35-6. Provisional Permits; Renewals; Fees
§30-35-7. Qualifications; Licensure; Examinations; Waivers and Fees
§30-35-8. Renewal of Licenses; Reinstatement; Fees; Penalties; Inactive Lists
§30-35-9. Contents of License or Provisional Permit
§30-35-10. Denial, Revocation or Suspension of License; Grounds for Discipline
§30-35-11. Procedures for Hearing