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other than the Great Lakes, or to passeng:er ferries and car ferries 

 operated on the Great Lakes. 



(c) Any registry or certificate of registry issued under the au- 

 thority of sections 242-248 of this title to any staff officer shall be 

 suspended or revoked upon satisfactory proof of bad conduct, in- 

 attention to his duties, or the willful violation of any provisions of 

 said sections applicable to him, in the same manner and with like 

 procedure as is provided in the case of suspension or revocation of 

 licenses of officers under the provisions of section 239 of this title. 



Registration of pursers and surgeons; creation of staff depart- 

 ments on vessels; medical divisions; purser's division; rules 

 and regulations 



46 U.S.C. 247 



The Commandant of the Coast Guard shall prescribe rules and 

 regulations to carry out the provisions of sections 242-248 of this 

 title. 



Registration of pursers and surgeons; creation of staff depart- 

 ments on vessels; medical divisions; vessel of the United States 

 defined 



46 U.S.C. 248 



As used in sections 242-248 of this title the term "vessel of the 

 United States" shall mean any vessel registered, enrolled, or licensed 

 under the laws of the United States, but shall not include a fishing 

 or .vhaling vessel or yacht. 



