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type: "LegalText"
title: "46 U.S.C. § 7104"
description: "Certificates for medical doctors and nurses"
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title_number: 46
title_name: "SHIPPING"
chapter_number: "71"
chapter_name: "LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES OF REGISTRY"
section: "7104"
citation: "46 U.S.C. § 7104"
status: "current"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 46 U.S.C. § 7104 - Certificates for medical doctors and nurses
## Text
A certificate of registry as a medical doctor or professional nurse may be issued only to an applicant who has a license as a medical doctor or registered nurse, respectively, issued by a State.
(Pub. L. 9889, Aug. 26, 1983, 97 Stat. 540.)
## Notes
Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource section (U.S. Code) 710446:243 Section 7104 requires an applicant for a certificate of registry as a medical doctor or professional nurse to have, as a prerequisite, a license as a medical doctor or registered nurse issued by a State.