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legal/us/code/title-14/chapter-5/section-508.md

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+type: "LegalText"
+title: "14 U.S.C. § 508"
+description: "Coast Guard health-care professionals; licensure portability"
+jurisdiction: "us"
+corpus: "united_states_code"
+kind: "code_section"
+title_number: 14
+title_name: "COAST GUARD"
+chapter_number: "5"
+chapter_name: "FUNCTIONS AND POWERS"
+section: "508"
+citation: "14 U.S.C. § 508"
+status: "current"
+release_point: "119-100"
+release_date: "2026-06-26"
+source: "official"
+source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc14@119-100.zip"
+source_identifier: "/us/usc/t14/s508"
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+tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
+---
+
+# 14 U.S.C. § 508 - Coast Guard health-care professionals; licensure portability
+
+## Text
+
+(a) In General.— Notwithstanding any other provision of law regarding the licensure of health-care providers, a health-care professional described in subsection (b) may practice the health profession or professions of the health-care professional at any location in any State, the District of Columbia, or a Commonwealth, territory, or possession of the United States, regardless of where such health-care professional or the patient is located, if the practice is within the scope of the authorized Federal duties of such health-care professional.
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+(b) Described Individuals.— A health-care professional described in this subsection is an individual—
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+(1) who is—
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+(A) a member of the Coast Guard;
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+(B) a civilian employee of the Coast Guard;
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+(C) a member of the Public Health Service who is assigned to the Coast Guard; or
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+(D) any other health-care professional credentialed and privileged at a Federal health-care institution or location specially designated by the Secretary; and
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+(2) who—
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+(A) has a current license to practice medicine, osteopathic medicine, dentistry, or another health profession; and
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+(B) is performing authorized duties for the Coast Guard.
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+(c) Definitions.— In this section, the terms “license” and “health-care professional” have the meanings given those terms in section 1094(e) of title 10.
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+(Added Pub. L. 115–282, title III, § 305(a), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4245.)
+
+## Notes
+
+Editorial Notes
+
+Prior ProvisionsA prior section 508 was renumbered section 2711 of this title.