Alabama Code 34-34-3. Penalty for false representation
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Attorney's Note
Under the Alabama Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
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| Class C misdemeanor | up to 3 months | up to $500 |
Terms Used In Alabama Code 34-34-3
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
- writing: includes typewriting and printing on paper. See Alabama Code 1-1-1
It is a Class C misdemeanor for any person not meeting the criteria of Section 34-34-1 to use, in connection with his or her name or place of business, the word “dietitian,” “dietician,” “nutritionist,” “registered dietitian,” “registered dietician,” or the letters “D,” “R.D.,” or any other words, letters, abbreviations, or ensignia indicating or implying that the person is a dietitian, nutritionist, or registered dietitian, or to represent, in any way, orally, in writing, in print, or by signature, directly or by implication, that he or she is a dietitian, nutritionist, or a registered dietitian.