services in that employ were satisfactory, and who are bona fide residents of the Canal Zone or Republic of Panama at the time of making application for such license, may be licensed to practice medicine, or dentistry, as the case may be, in the Canal Zone without examination. Service as an intern in a hospital shall not be considered as employment as a physician under this paragraph.

§ 69.309 Issuance of license by Health Director.

Upon the receipt of a report from the examining board which certifies that an applicant is qualified to practice medicine, or dentistry, as the case may be, in accordance with this subpart, the Health Director shall issue the applicant a license to practice his profession in the Canal Zone, unless he finds it necessary, because of some conflict or noncompliance with the regulations of this subpart, to return the application to the examining board for its further consideration or its reconsideration.

§ 69.310 Registration of licenses.

The Health Director shall cause all licenses to be numbered and recorded in an appropriate manner.

§ 69.311 Suspension or revocation of license.

The Health Director may suspend or revoke a license to practice medicine, or dentistry issued to a person under this subpart who, after due notice and hearing, is found to be guilty of unprofessional or dishonorable conduct or is incapable for any reason of continuing to perform his professional duties. § 69.312 Exemption from licensure.

The provisions of this subpart forbidding the practice of medicine or dentistry without a license shall not apply to the following, in the discharge of their official duties:

(a) Commissioned medical or dental officers of the United States Armed Forces or of the United States Public Health Service.

(b) Interns and residents-in-training employed by, or in training with, the Canal Zone Government or any other agency of the United States.

(c) Physicians or dentists acting as consultants to or in training with the

Canal Zone Government or any other agency of the United States.

(d) Medical officers employed by the Canal Zone Government prior to June 26, 1964.

(e) Physicians or dentists employed by the Canal Zone Government who are licensed to practice in a State of the United States and who are applying for licensure in the Canal Zone. This exemption is limited in each case to the first 90 days of such employment by the Canal Zone Government.

[31 F.R. 12280, Sept. 16, 1966, as amended at 33 F.R. 6160, Apr. 23, 1968]

§ 69.313 Practices to which this subpart is inapplicable.

The provisions of this subpart are not applicable to:

(a) The treatment of any case of actual emergency.

(b) The treatment of crew members and passengers of vessels by the individual acting as medical officer of a vessel.

(c) The practice of massage, or dietetics, or the use of hygienic measures, for the relief of disease or to the practice of any other form of physiotherapy for the relief of disease, or to the practice of X-ray or laboratory technicians, under the direction of a person licensed to practice medicine or dentistry in the Canal Zone.

(d) The use of ordinary hygienic, dietetic, or domestic remedies unless such use is in violation of the provisions of §§ 69.301 and 69.302.

(e) Persons treating human ailments by prayer or spiritual means, as an exercise or enjoyment of religious freedom unless the laws, rules, and regulations relating to communicable diseases and sanitary matters are violated by such exercise; or

(f) The sale, manufacture, or advertising of drugs and medicines unless the vendor, maker, or advertiser attempts to diagnose in connection with such sale, manufacture, or advertising.

§ 69.314 Penalties for violation of reg ulations.

As provided by 2 C.Z.C. 1192, 76A Stat. 41, whoever violates a provision of this subpart shall be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned in jail not more than 30 days, or both; and each day the violation continues constitutes a separate offense.

PART 101-ARRIVING AND DEPARTING VESSELS: VARIOUS QUARANTINE, CUSTOMS, IMMIGRATION AND ADMEASUREMENT REQUIREMENTS

Sec.

101.1

101.2

101.3

101.4

101.5

101.6

101.7

101.8

101.9

101.10

101.11

Visual-signal stations at Canal approaches.

Boarding of arriving vessels. Functions of the boarding officer. Measurement of vessel making

maiden transit. Compliance with quarantine and immigration instructions. Identification signals.

Anchoring to await boarding officer. Merchant-vessel and small-craft anchorages.

Papers required by boarding officer. Same; list.

Passenger list.

101.13 Entry and clearance of vessels. 101.14 Penalties for violation.

AUTHORITY: The provisions of this Part 101 issued under authority vested in President by 2 C.Z.C. 1331, 76A Stat. 46 and where the context so indicates, by 2 C.Z.C. 841 and 911, 76A Stat. 32, 36; delegated to Secretary of Army by, respectively, §§ 3.1 (a) (1), 3.1(b), and 3.1(a) (3) of this chapter.

SOURCE: The provisions of this Part 101 appear at 31 F.R. 12287, Sept. 16, 1966, unless otherwise noted.

The established visual-signal stations with which vessels may communicate upon arriving at the Canal approaches, by means of International Code and flashing light, are located on the seaward end of Pier 6, Cristobal, and on Flamenco Island at the Pacific entrance. Such stations are also utilized to assist in control of traffic at the terminal ports. The signal station at Flamenco Island is also equipped with voice radio.

CROSS REFERENCE: See Part 213 for provisions respecting other visual-signal stations. See, also, Part 123 for provisions respecting radio communication by vessels prior to arrival and while they are in Canal Zone waters.

§ 101.2 Boarding of arriving vessels.

Arriving vessels will be boarded upon arrival inside the breakwater at the Atlantic entrance or off the seaward end of the dredged channel at the Pacific entrance by a Canal boarding officer in accordance with procedures and boarding hours established for the boarding of

§ 101.4

Measurement of vessel making maiden transit.

A vessel that arrives after 8 p.m. and is to make her maiden transit will normally be admeasured on the following day. § 101.5

Compliance with quarantine and immigration instructions.

(a) In the case of vessels subject to quarantine inspection, all persons shall comply strictly with instructions from the boarding officer until such time as pratique is granted.

(b) In the case of vessels subject to immigration inspection, all persons shall comply strictly with instructions from the boarding officer in all matters concerning immigration inspection; and, until the vessel has been granted immigration clearance, no person other than the boarding officer and the pilot shall go aboard or leave the vessel unless authorized to do so by the boarding officer. § 101.6 Identification signals.

Every vessel shall hoist its signal letters when approaching and entering a terminal port, and those arriving at night shall promptly signal their names, by flashing light, to the signal station. This communication of the vessel's name by signal letters or flashing light is mandatory even though the vessel communicates by voice radio. The signal station on Flamenco Island is equipped with voice radio for communication with vessels approaching the Pacific Entrance to the Canal on the following frequencies: International Calling and Distress 2182 kc and Panama Canal Company 2846 kc. § 101.7 Anchoring to await boarding

officer.

When a vessel is not boarded immediately on arrival, it shall anchor in the

appropriate, designated anchorage area and await the boarding officer. Small craft may be permitted by the Port Captain, Cristobal, with the consent of the boarding officer, to anchor in the designated Atlantic-entrance small-craft anchorage prior to clearance. Such craft may not communicate with shore until clearance is granted. After clearance, all communications with shore shall be through the Pier 8-9 landing only.

§ 101.8 Merchant-vessel and small-craft

anchorages.

The following areas are designated as merchant-vessel anchorages:

(a) Atlantic entrance merchant-vessel anchorage. An area to the west of the Canal channel bounded as follows: Starting at a point “A”, located in position 9°21'25'' N., 79°55'31'' W., and marked by gas buoy No. 2, thence 900 yards 270° true to a point "B" located in position 9°21′25′′ N., 79°55′58'' W., thence to lighted buoy "I", thence to lighted buoy "H", thence due north to a point "C" located in position 9°22′07′′' N., 79°56′41′′ W., thence 2,800 yards 59° true to a point "D" located in position 9°22′50'' N., 79'55'29'' W., and thence to the starting point. The line extending due west from the Cristobal Mole through lighted beacon No. 1 and lighted buoy No. 2 (9°21′25'' North) marks the southern limit of the anchorage area. Except as provided by §§ 101.7 and 105.3, no vessel shall pass this line without having been passed by the boarding officer and without having a Canal pilot on board.

(b) Atlantic entrance small-craft anchorage. An area to the east of the Canal channel bounded as follows: Starting at buoy "A" a flashing amber buoy located in position latitude 9°20′43′′ N., longitude 79°55′10′′ W., thence 1075 yards 066° true, through fixed amber lighted buoy "B" to fixed amber lighted buoy "C", thence 375 yards, 143° true, thence 1760 yards 233° true to the east prism of the Canal channel thence due north 410 yards to flashing white lighted buoy "3", thence 525 yards 023° true to starting point at buoy “A”.

(c) Gatun Lake anchorage basin. An area immediately east of the Canal channel line, bounded by a line extending to a point 450 yards, 120° true from the east wing-wall at the south end of Gatun Locks, thence 690 yards, 148° true to flashing white lighted buoy "A" thence

700 yards, 070° true to flashing white lighted buoy "1" thence 1,130 yards, 148° true to quick flashing white light buoy "3" thence 2,800 yards, 224° true through fixed white lighted buoy "5" and black can buoy "7" to the Canal channel line at flashing white lighted buoy "9"; the channel prism line being the westerly boundary line of the anchorage area.

(d) Pacific entrance merchant-vessel anchorage. An area bounded as follows: beginning at a point in position 8°51'50"' N., 79°30'00'' W., marked by a lighted, whistle buoy which is painted with alternating black and white vertical stripes and which shows short-long flashing white light every 8 seconds, i.e., light 0.4 second, eclipse 0.4 second, light 1.6 seconds, eclipse 5.6 seconds; thence due east to longitude 79°28′00′′ W.; thence due north to latitude 8°54′31′′ N.; thence due west toward Flamenco Island Light to a point 8°54'31'' N., 79°30′46′′ W.; thence southwestward touching the northwest corner of San Jose Rock to position 8°53′27'' N., 79°31'23" W., marked by canal-entrance lighted buoy No. 2; thence southeastward to the point of beginning.

(e) Pleasure yachts. Pleasure yachts may be permitted to dock at the Panama Canal Yacht Club or the Balboa Yacht Club after clearance by the boarding officer and after the Master has received permission from the Port Captain, Customs authorities and Yacht Club officials concerned. The Chief Customs Inspector shall have the authority to grant or deny such permission at his discretion.

On arrival, there shall be ready for immediate delivery to the boarding officer, for inspection or delivery, as the case may be, the papers, and number of copies of each, concerning tonnage of vessel, cargo, persons on board, health conditions, pratique, and such other matters upon which information is necessary, as are prescribed by § 101.10 The required manifests, lists and statements shall be sworn to by the Master or agent of the vessel. If a vessel fails to present any one of the prescribed papers upon arrival it shall be subject to delay or to denial of entry or denial of the use of Canal Zone port and other facilities in whole or in part in accordance with § 101.13, but it shall not be subject to fine.

port and does not transit the Canal, the documents in the number indicated in column two are required. In case a ship docks or takes on or discharges passengers or cargo at both Cristobal and Balboa, or at a port other than the port of entry, all documents in the number indicated in column two are required at the first port and, in addition, four copies of document (9) are required at the second port.

(c) Crew list. For purposes of additional identification of crew members, all copies of the crew list required by this section shall include for each seaman the serial number of his certificate of identification, continuous discharge book, passport or other satisfactory identifying documentation. In addition, the given name and middle initial, as well as the family name, shall be shown for all

All copies of the passenger lists required by § 101.10 shall be accurate and legible and shall be delivered to the boarding officer. The list shall show passengers in alphabetical order. Passengers who are to be discharged at Canal Zone ports shall be listed separately from other passengers aboard who are only to transit the Canal. In the event that any passenger listed for discharge fails to disembark, or any passenger listed for transit disembarks, notice thereof shall be given promptly by the Master through his ships' agent to the Port Captain and a supplementary passenger list (same number of copies as is required for an original list of disembarking passengers) showing the required information concerning such passengers shall be furnished promptly to the Chief Customs Inspector prior to clearing Canal Zone waters.

§ 101.13

Entry and clearance of vessels.

(a) An arriving vessel shall be entered either at the port of Balboa or the port of Cristobal, depending upon the vessel's port of arrival. A vessel is entered by the Canal authorities upon the report of the boarding officer, and it is not necessary for the Master to come ashore for that purpose. In the discretion of the Port Captain at the port of entry, or such other official as may be designated by the Governor, a vessel may be denied entry, or may be denied the use, in whole

or in part, of Canal Zone port facilities, for failure to have:

(1)

A valid National Register;

(2) A proper clearance from its last port of call; or

(3) The cargo documents required by $101.10.

Except in bona fide cases of distress, a vessel that is denied authorization to enter shall be denied authorization to transit the Canal and shall be required immediately to depart from Canal Zone waters. A vessel whose use of Canal Zone port facilities has been restricted pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be deemed to have been provisionally entered and its use of Canal Zone port facilities shall be contingent upon its strict adherence to the limitations imposed. For any failure to comply strictly with such limitations, such a vessel may be required, in the discretion of the cognizant Port Captain or other official designated by the Governor, to depart immediately from Canal Zone waters.

(b) Any vessel that has entered or provisionally entered the Canal Zone shall, prior to its departure therefrom, obtain clearance from the Port Captain at the port of departure or such other official as may be designated by the Governor. Clearance shall be issued only after the cognizant Port Captain or other designated official has satisfied himself that:

(1) All documents and statistical data required for entry or provisional entry by the Canal authorities respecting the vessel and its cargo and passengers have been furnished;

(2) Tolls and all other charges for services or supplies furnished by the Canal Zone Government or the Panama Canal Company have been paid or the payment secured; and

(3) The vessel has complied with the quarantine, customs and exclusions laws, rules, and regulations of the Canal Zone Government, and the laws, rules, and regulations governing the shipping, discharging and protection of seamen.

In the case of a a vessel provisionally entered, the fact of such provisional entry, and the reason therefor, shall be noted on its clearance. No clearance shall be given to a vessel to which entry has been denied.

§ 101.14 Penalties for violation.

Whoever violates any of the provisions of §§ 101.1 to 101.13 is subject to punish

ment, as the case may be, as provided in 2 C.Z.C. 1331, 76A Stat. 46 (navigation, etc.: fine of not more than $100, or imprisonment in jail for not more than 30 days, or both); 2 C.Z.C. 841(b), 76A Stat. 32 (immigration: fine of not more than $100, or imprisonment in jail not more than one year, or both); or 2 C.Z.C. 912(2), 76A Stat. 36, (quarantine: fine of not more than $500, or imprisonment in jail for not more than 90 days, or both).