### Question
How does the law define physician?


### Answer
Under *15 U.S.C. § 6301*, **physician** is defined as:

> a doctor of medicine legally authorized to practice medicine by the State in which the physician performs such function or action

#### Citation:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 6301*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 89-PROFESSIONAL BOXING SAFETY**

