---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 C.F.R. § 71.13"
title: "10"
number: "71.13"
heading: "Exemption of physicians."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/10/71.13"
---

# §71.13. Exemption of physicians.


Any physician licensed by a State to dispense drugs in the practice of medicine is exempt from [§ 71.5](/cfr/10/71.5.md) with respect to transport by the physician of licensed material for use in the practice of medicine. However, any physician operating under this exemption must be licensed under [10 CFR part 35](/cfr/10/part35.md) or the equivalent Agreement State regulations.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 69 FR 3786, Jan. 26, 2004, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: Atomic Energy Act of 1954, secs. 53, 57, 62, 63, 81, 161, 182, 183, 223, 234, 1701 (42 U.S.C. 2073, 2077, 2092, 2093, 2111, 2201, 2232, 2233, 2273, 2282, 2297f); Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, secs. 201, 202, 206, 211 (42 U.S.C. 5841, 5842, 5846, 5851); Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982, sec. 180 (42 U.S.C. 10175); 44 U.S.C. 3504 note. Section 71.97 also issued under Sec. 301, Pub. L. 96-295, 94 Stat. 789 (42 U.S.C. 5841 note).

### Source

Source: 60 FR 50264, Sept. 28, 1995, unless otherwise noted.