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46 U.S.C. § 7511

Convicted sex offender as grounds for denial

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46 U.S.C. § 7511, Convicted sex offender as grounds for denial, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/487660
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A license, certificate of registry, or merchant mariner’s document authorized to be issued under this part shall be denied to an individual who has been convicted of a sexual offense prohibited under—

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