licensing authority
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
50 U.S.C. § 4025a — in this section
The term "licensing authority" means any State board, commission, department, or agency that—
(A) is established in the State for the primary purpose of regulating the entry of persons into or the conduct of persons within, a particular profession; and
(B) is authorized to issue licenses.