Frequently Asked Questions

Question:

What should I do if my license card is lost or stolen?

Answer:

Contact the Board office as soon as possible at (919) 861-5580 or email us at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). You will need to complete an affidavit form and provide identification information. A $20 fee is assessed for issuance of a duplicate card.

What areas of nutrition and dietetics require licensure? Who can become licensed as a dietitian? What titles are restricted by the law? What are the penalties for violations of the law? What about the R.D.? Who is exempt from licensure and regulation by the North Carolina Board of Dietetics/Nutrition What other states require a license to practice dietetics/nutrition? How often am I required to renew my license? Do I need to renew my license if I am currently unemployed? What can happen if I forget to renew my license? What should I do if my license card is lost or stolen? What documentation of continuing education is required to maintain a license? Who is eligible for a provisional license? What are the requirements for supervision of persons claiming exemption from licensure such as dietetic technicians registered or certified dietary managers? What nutrition care services can unlicensed assistive personnel such as dietary managers or dietetic technicians registered provide? What nutrition care services can the student dietitian or student dietetic technician provide?