{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-36-10b-2","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 36-10B-2","heading":"Licensing and designation.","body":"Except as provided in § 36-10B-15, no person may practice nutrition and dietetics or provide nutrition care services unless licensed or otherwise authorized to practice under this chapter. No person may practice as a licensed nutritionist, use the title nutritionist, dietitian, or licensed nutritionist, or use the abbreviation LN, unless licensed under this chapter. A licensed nutritionist may use the title licensed nutritionist and the abbreviation LN. A violation of this section is a Class 2 misdemeanor.\nA dietitian registered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration may use the title registered dietitian and the designation RD.","path":["TITLE 36. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 36-10B. DIETETICS AND NUTRITION"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/36-10B-2","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:57Z","sha256":"982d2b6c3e7715b9afb1a692d57d11d141429ac4890a4c3e2b4691ac58862db7","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-36-10b-1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-36-10b-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}