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Miss. Code Ann. § 73-10-5

Definition of practice

Known as the Mississippi Dietetics Practice Act

The act spans §§ 73–73 (13 sections).

Laws, 1986, ch. 453, § 3; reenacted and amended, Laws, 2000, ch. 483, § 3; reenacted without change, Laws, 2002, ch. 620, § 3, eff from and after July 1, 2002.

Dietetics is the integration and application of principles derived from the sciences of nutrition, biochemistry, physiology, food, management and behavioral and social sciences to achieve and maintain peoples’ health. Dietetics practice is the provision of services which include, but are not limited to:

Providing medical nutrition therapy.

Development, administration, evaluation and consultation regarding nutritional care standards of quality in food services and medical nutrition therapy.

Providing case management services.

Developing, implementing and managing nutrition care system.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.