IDAPA 24 – DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSES

STATE BOARD OF MEDICINE

Who does this rule apply to?

This rule applies to dietitians who are licensed or seek to be licensed under the Board of Medicine.

What is the purpose of this rule?

The purpose of this rule is to provide information on the eligibility for licensure, renewal licensure, provisional licensure, disciplinary authority, and licensure fees for dietitians.

What is the legal authority for the agency to promulgate this rule?

This rule implements the following statutes passed by the Idaho Legislature:

The Medical Practice Act -

Physicians and Physician Assistants:

1. 54-1801, et seq.
2. 54-1806, Idaho Code – Powers and Duties
3. 54-1806A, Idaho Code – Medical Disciplinary Enforcement
4. 54-1814, Idaho Code – Grounds for Medical Discipline

Dietitian Practice Act:

1. 54-3501, et seq. – The Dietitian Practice Act
2. 54-3503, Idaho Code – License Required

Who do I contact for more information on this rule?

State Board of Medicine

Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses

8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Mountain Time, Monday through Friday, except state holidays

11341 W Chinden Blvd, Bldg 4, Boise, ID 83714

Phone: (208) 334-3233

E-mail: DOPLboardsupport@dopl.idaho.gov

Website: https://dopl.idaho.gov/bom/

This rule chapter will be reviewed in compliance with Section 67-5292, Idaho Code, and in accordance with the 8-year rule review schedule linked here.

Table of Contents

24.33.07 – Rules for the Licensure of Dietitians

000. Legal Authority. ... 3

001. Scope. ... 3

002. -- 099.(Reserved) ... 3

100. Licensure. ... 3

101. -- 399.(Reserved) ... 3

400. Fees. ... 3

401. -- 999.(Reserved) ... 3

24.33.07 – RULES FOR THE LICENSURE OF DIETITIANS

000. LEGAL AUTHORITY.

These rules are promulgated pursuant to Section 54-3505 and 54-3509, Idaho Code.

(7-1-25)

001. SCOPE.

These rules govern the practice of dietetics in Idaho.

(3-28-23)

002. -- 099. (RESERVED)

100. LICENSURE.

01. Provisional License. The Board may issue a provisional license to a person who has met all the other requirements set forth in Title 54, Chapter 35, Idaho Code but who has not yet passed the examination conducted by the Commission on Dietetic Registration. All provisional licenses will expire one (1) year after issuance. The Board may grant an extension for one (1) additional year upon request. The provisionally licensed dietitian must obtain an affidavit signed by an Idaho licensed dietitian affirming and attesting that they will be responsible for the activities of the provisionally licensed dietitian and will review and countersign all patient documentation signed by the provisionally licensed dietitian. The supervising monitor need not be physically present or on the premises at all times but must be available for telephonic consultation. The extent of communication between the monitor and the provisionally licensed dietitian will be determined by the competency of the individual, the treatment setting, and the diagnostic category of the patients. (7-1-25)

101. -- 399. (RESERVED)

400. FEES.

Fees are as follows:

Fees – Table (Non-Refundable)
Initial Licensure Fee	- Not more than $150
Annual Renewal Fee	- Not more than $100
Reinstatement Fee	- $50 plus unpaid renewal fees

(7-1-25)

401. -- 999. (RESERVED)