Ala. Admin. Code r. 282-X-9-.01

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 282-X-9-.01 - Board Establishment

(1) There is hereby established the Alabama State Board of Examiners for Dietetics/Nutrition Practice.

(2) The Board shall consist of three members. Two members of the Board shall be dietitians/nutritionists licensed under this act. One member of the Board shall be a lay person. The Governor shall appoint Board members. At least two names shall be submitted for each place on the Board. No elected officer of the Alabama Dietetic Association, Inc., shall be eligible to serve on the Board.

(3) The dietitian/nutritionist members of the Board shall become licensed during the first year of operation of the Board. Thereafter, Dietitian/Nutritionist Board members shall be licensed under the Dietitian/Nutritionist Act.

(4) The Board shall meet no less than twice a year with its annual meeting being held the 1^st meeting of the calendar year at which time a chairman shall be elected. Subsequent meetings of the Board shall be at the call of the chairperson with at least ten days written notice to members of the Board. Each term of office shall expire on the date specified in the appointment and the members shall no longer be eligible to participate in board proceedings unless lawfully appointed.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 282-X-9-.01

Filed March 12, 1991. Amended: Filed January 24, 1995; February 28, 1995. Amended: Filed May 13, 2009; effective June 17, 2009.

Author: Cherie Colquett

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 34-34-1.