(a) In this section, “Commission on Dietetic Registration” means the commission that is a member of the National Commission on Health Certifying Agencies.
(b) Unless the person holds an appropriate license issued under this chapter, a person may not:
(1) use the title or represent or imply that the person has the title “licensed dietitian” or “provisional licensed dietitian” or use the letters “LD” or “PLD”; or
(2) use a facsimile of those titles to indicate or imply that the person is a licensed dietitian or provisional licensed dietitian.

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Terms Used In Texas Occupations Code 701.251

  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005

(c) Unless the person is a dietitian registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration, a person may not:
(1) use the title or represent or imply that the person has the title “registered dietitian” or use the letters “RD”; or
(2) use a facsimile of that title to indicate or imply that the person is a dietitian registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration.