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,vet]ans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
cl>ify lic5sure requirem5ts = contractor
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disability exam9ations = ! ,dep>tm5t (  
,vet]ans ,affairs1 & = o!r purposes4    
#a4 ,cl>ification ( lic5sure requirem5ts
 = contractor m$ical pr(essionals to    
p]=m m$ical disability exam9ations = !  
,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs           
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#aiif 7,public ,law #ajd-bge2 #ch       
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,not)/&+ any law reg>d+ ! lic5sure (    
heal? c>e pr(essionals1 a heal? c>e     
pr(essional describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 may
 conduct an exam9ation pursuant to a    
contract ent]$ into "u subsection 7a7 at

 any location 9 any ,/ate1 ! ,di/rict ( 
,columbia1 or a ,commonweal?1 t]ritory1 
or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 s long 
z ! exam9ation is )9 ! scope ( !        
au?oriz$ duties "u su* contract4  7#b7  
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 is a physician1 physician assi/ant1    
nurse practition]1 audiologi/1 or       
psy*ologi/1 :o-- 7,a7 has a curr5t      
unre/rict$ lic5se to practice ! heal?   
c>e pr(ession ( ! physician1 physician  
assi/ant1 nurse practition]1 audiologi/1
 or psy*ologi/1 z ! case may be2  7,b7  
is n b>r$ f practic+ su* heal? c>e      
pr(ession 9 any ,/ate1 ! ,di/rict (     
,columbia1 or a ,commonweal?1 t]ritory1 
or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7,c7
 is p]=m+ au?oriz$ duties = ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,vet]ans ,affairs pursuant to a       
contract ent]$ into "u subsection 7a74  
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