Tex. Transp. Code § 71.155 · Subchapter D. PILOTAGE CHARGES AND PILOTAGE RATE LIABILITY
UNAUTHORIZED PILOT LIABILITY.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
A person, other than a pilot, who provides pilot services to a vessel under way or otherwise moving for which a pilot is required out of or into a port, channel, or waterway under the exclusive jurisdiction of the pilot board of a navigation district in Cameron County is liable to any pilot authorized to provide pilot services in the port, channel, or waterway for a payment of twice the current rate that would be charged under the pilot's schedule of pilotage rates for the pilot services.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 821 (S.B. 1353), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.71.htm
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- Composed by
- 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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