HRS §448B-4
Who can call themselves a licensed dietitian
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This law says you cannot use the title 'licensed dietitian' or the letters 'L.D.' unless you actually have a license under this chapter. It stops people from pretending to be licensed when they are not.
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The statute, as written — Licensure required
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
No person shall purport to be a "licensed dietitian" or use the letters "L.D." in connection with the person's name, or use any words or symbols indicating or tending to indicate that the person is a licensed dietitian without meeting the applicable requirements and holding a license as set forth in this chapter.
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