{"data":{"id":"us/46-u.s.c.-7704","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 U.S.C. § 7704","heading":"Dangerous drugs as grounds for revocation","body":"(a) If it is shown at a hearing under this chapter that a holder of a license, certificate of registry, or merchant mariner’s document issued under this part, within 10 years before the beginning of the proceedings, has been convicted of violating a dangerous drug law of the United States or of a State, the license, certificate, or document shall be suspended or revoked. (b) If it is shown that a holder has been a user of, or addicted to, a dangerous drug, the license, certificate of registry, or merchant mariner’s document shall be revoked unless the holder provides satisfactory proof that the holder is cured.","path":["Title 46—SHIPPING","CHAPTER 77—SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc46@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:50Z","sha256":"f119c875e08317ce6fc2beae1811b6166053e966fd2399c6f4124abff094b8f2","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/46-u.s.c.-7703","next":"us/46-u.s.c.-7704a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}