Tex. Transp. Code § 62.042 · Subchapter C. REGULATION OF BRANCH AND DEPUTY PILOTS
OATH; BOND.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) A branch pilot appointed under this chapter or the rules of the pilot board of a navigation district must take the official oath. The oath must be endorsed on the bond required by Subsection (b).
(b) The branch pilot must enter into a bond in the amount of $5,000 with one or more good and sufficient sureties. The bond must be:
(1) payable to the governor;
(2) conditioned on the faithful performance of the branch pilot's duties;
(3) approved by the pilot board; and
(4) deposited in the office of the secretary of state.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.62.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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