Rhode Island General Laws Title 5. Businesses and Professions § 5-64.2-4. State participation in the compact

(1) License and regulate the practice of dietetics;  and

(2) Have a mechanism in place for receiving and investigating complaints about licensees.

(1) Participate fully in the compact commission's data system, including using the unique identifier as defined in rules;

(2) Notify the compact commission, in compliance with the terms of the compact and rules, of any adverse action or the availability of current significant investigative information regarding a licensee;

(3) Implement or utilize procedures for considering the criminal history record information of applicants for an initial compact privilege.  These procedures shall include the submission of fingerprints or other biometric-based information by applicants for the purpose of obtaining an applicant's criminal history record information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the agency responsible for retaining that state's criminal records;

(4) Comply with and enforce the rules of the compact commission;

(5) Require an applicant for a compact privilege to obtain or retain a license in the licensee's home state and meet the home state's qualifications for licensure or renewal of licensure, as well as all other applicable state laws;  and

(6) Recognize a compact privilege granted to a licensee who meets all of the requirements outlined in § 5-64.2-5 in accordance with the terms of the compact and rules.