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HRS §448B-4

Who can call themselves a licensed dietitian

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.

everyone

The statute, as written — Licensure required

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.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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