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90_HB2686
225 ILCS 30/60 from Ch. 111, par. 8401-60
Amends the Dietetic and Nutrition Services Practice Act
to make a technical change.
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1 AN ACT to amend the Dietetic and Nutrition Services
2 Practice Act by changing Section 60.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Dietetic and Nutrition Services Practice
6 Act is amended by changing Section 60 as follows:
7 (225 ILCS 30/60) (from Ch. 111, par. 8401-60)
8 Sec. 60. Licensure without examination.
9 (a) For the 24 months beginning on the effective date of
10 this Act, the Department shall grant a license as a
11 dietitian, upon review of the application, to an applicant
12 who is a registered dietitian and who practices dietetics in
13 Illinois or any individual who can document employment in the
14 practice of dietetics in this State Illinois for 3 of the 5
15 years preceding the effective date of this Act and who meets
16 the educational qualifications of this Act, if that person
17 submits an application and pays the necessary fees.
18 (b) For the 24 months beginning on the effective date of
19 this Act, the Department shall grant a license as a nutrition
20 counselor to any person who practices nutrition services in
21 Illinois, can document employment as a nutrition counselor,
22 and received remuneration for nutrition counseling for at
23 least 3 of the last 5 years before the effective date of this
24 Act, if that person submits an application, pays the
25 necessary fees, and upon evaluation of his or her
26 qualifications by the Department is found to have a level of
27 competency required by this Act.
28 (Source: P.A. 87-784; 87-1000.)