; (B) includes any statute, rule, regulation, practice, policy, or law requiring certification or an occupational license; and (C) does not include a business license, facility license, building permit, or zoning and land use regulation except to the extent that such a requirement or restriction substantially burdens an individual’s ability to work in a lawful occupation. (6) Widely regulated occupation The term widely regulated occupation means an occupation in which forty (40) or more States require an occupational license to engage in such occupation. (7) State The term State means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, and any territory or possession of the United States. 3. Private antitrust damages (a) In general No damages, or interest on damages, may be recovered under section 4, 4A or 4C of the Clayton Act ( 15 U.S.C. 15 , 15a, or 15c) by any person, except for any State, instrumentality of a State, or employee of a State or instrumentality of a State acting in his or her official capacity, from an occupational licensing board, or any member, officer, employee, or agent of a board, acting in their official capacity, if— (1) the State— (A) has enacted a law requiring an occupational license to practice the lawful occupation regulated by the occupational licensing board; (B) has set forth criteria outlining any personal qualifications necessary to obtain an occupational license and has required that licensees adhere to standards of practice and ethical standards in the performance of regulated lawful occupations; and (C) has found that— (i) the public needs, and can be reasonably expected to benefit from, occupational licensing of the lawful occupation; and (ii) the unlicensed conduct of the lawful occupation would harm or endanger the health, safety, or welfare of the public; (2) an occupation licensed by an occupational licensing board— (A) is a widely regulated occupation