N.Y. Educ. Law § 8006

§ 8006. Special conditions. A person shall be certified without\nexamination provided that, within three years of the effective date of\nthis article, the individual:\n 1. files an application and pays the appropriate fees to the\ndepartment; and\n 2. (a) is registered as a dietitian or nutritionist by a national\ndietetic or national nutrition association having registration standards\nacceptable to the department;\n (b) meets the requirements of subparagraph one of paragraph (a) of\nsubdivision two and subdivision five of section eight thousand four of\nthis article and has been actively engaged in the provision of nutrition\ncare services for a minimum of three years during the five years\nimmediately preceding the effective date of this article; or\n (c) meets all the requirements of paragraph (b) of subdivision two and\nsubdivision five of section eight thousand four of this article.\n