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78TH GONG. , 2D SESS.-CH. 373-JULY 1, 1944 CARE AND TREATMENT OF FEDERAL PRISONERS SEC. 323. The Service shall supervise and furnish medical treat- ment and other necessary medical, psychiatric, and related technical and scientific services, authorized by the Act of May 13, 1930, as amended (U. S. C ., 1940 edition, title 18, secs. 751, 752), in penal and correctional institutions of the United States. EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT OF FEDERAL EMPLOYEES SEC. 324. The Surgeon General is authorized to provide at institu- tions, hospitals, and stations of the Service medical, surgical, and hospital services and supplies for persons entitled to treatment under the United States Employees' Compensation Act and extensions thereof. The Surgeon General may also provide for making medical examinations of- (a) employees of the Alaska Railroad and employees of the Federal Government for retirement purposes; (b) employees in the Federal classified service, and applicants for appointment, as requested by the Civil Service Commission for the purpose of promoting health and efficiency; (c) seamen for purposes of qualifying for certificates of service; and (d) employees eligible for benefits under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, as amended (U. S . C ., 1940 edition, title 33, chapter 18), as requested by any deputy commissioner thereunder. EXAMINATION OF ALIENS SEC. 325. The Surgeon General shall provide for making, at places within the United States or in other countries, such physical and mental examinations of aliens as are required by the immigration laws, subject to administrative regulations prescribed by the Attorney General and medical regulations prescribed by the Surgeon General with the approval of the Administrator. SERVICES TO COAST GUARD, COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY, AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE SEC. 326. (a) Subject to regulations of the President- (1) commissioned officers, chief warrant officers, warrant offi- cers, cadets, and enlisted personnel of the Regular Coast Guard, including those on shore duty and those on detached duty, whether on active duty or retired; and Regular and temporary members of the United States Coast Guard Reserve when on active duty or when retired for disability; (2) commissioned officers, ships' officers, and members of the crews of vessels of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, including those on shore duty and those on detached duty, whether on active duty or retired; and (3) commissioned officers of the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, whether on active duty or retired, and commis- sioned officers of the Reserve Corps when on active duty or when retired for disability; shall be entitled to medical, surgical and dental treatment and hospitalization by the Service. The Surgeon General may detail commissioned officers for duty aboard vessels of the Coast Guard or the Coast and Geodetic Survey. (b) Subject to regulations of the President, the dependent mem- bers of families (as defined in such regulations) of persons specified 697 46 Stat. 27. Medical, etc., serv- ices and supplies. 39 Stat. 742. 5U.S.0. I§751-791, 793; Supp. II, oh. 15. Pot, pp. 712, 887. 44 Stat. 1424 . 33 U. S. C., SBpp. I, ch. 18 note. OReular Ooast Coast Guard Be- serve. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Public Health Serv- Joe. Duty aboard dedc- nated vasse. Depesdt mem- bere of ielta of pefiaed parom 2tednt. 58 STAT.]