[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 7]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR188.10-71]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 188--GENERAL PROVISIONS--Table of Contents
 
       Subpart 188.10--Definition of Terms Used in This Subchapter
 
Sec. 188.10-71  Scientific personnel.

    This term means those persons who are aboard an oceanographic 
research vessel solely for the purpose of engaging in scientific 
research, or in instructing, or receiving instruction, in oceanography 
or limnology, and shall not be considered seamen under the provisions of 
Title 46, United States Code.

[CGFR 67-83, 33 FR 1113, Jan. 27, 1968, as amended by CGD 77-081, 46 FR 
56204, Nov. 16, 1981; CGD 97-057, 62 FR 51050, Sept. 30, 1997]