Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia Department 157 - RULES OF GEORGIA BOARD OF EXAMINERS OF LICENSED DIETITIANS

Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 157 – Rules of Georgia Board of Examiners of Licensed Dietitians

Department 157 governs the professional standards, licensing requirements, and disciplinary actions for licensed dietitians in the state of Georgia. The rules are maintained under the authority of the Georgia Board of Examiners of Licensed Dietitians.

Key Chapters within Department 157:

Rule 157-1: Organization

Describes the structure, powers, and duties of the Board.

Details how meetings are conducted and how public records are maintained.

Rule 157-2: Licensure Requirements

Outlines eligibility for licensure including education, supervised practice, and national examination.

Provides procedures for applying for licensure, including reciprocity for out-of-state applicants.

Rule 157-3: Application and Renewal

Sets forth the process for application submission, deadlines, and renewal procedures.

Includes provisions for reinstatement and inactive status.

Rule 157-4: Continuing Education

Specifies requirements for continuing education (CE) hours for renewal.

Details acceptable CE activities and provider qualifications.

Rule 157-5: Code of Conduct and Disciplinary Procedures

Provides ethical standards and grounds for disciplinary action.

Lists possible penalties including suspension, revocation, or fines.

Rule 157-6: Telehealth

Addresses standards and requirements for practicing dietetics via telehealth.

Ensures patient confidentiality and professional standards are upheld in virtual settings.

These rules are enforced by the Georgia Board of Examiners of Licensed Dietitians and are subject to periodic updates. For the most current and official version,

 

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