Tex. Transp. Code Section 62.066
Liability of Certain Vessels to Other Pilots


(a)

A vessel that goes out of a channel under the jurisdiction of a pilot board of a navigation district without the aid of a pilot is liable for the payment of half pilotage to:

(1)

the pilot who brought the vessel into the channel; or

(2)

the pilot who first offered the vessel services outside the bar, if the vessel did not employ a pilot to come in.

(b)

The consignee of a vessel is responsible for pilot services offered under Subsection (a).
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Source: Section 62.066 — Liability of Certain Vessels to Other Pilots, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.­62.­htm#62.­066 (accessed Apr. 29, 2024).

Accessed:
Apr. 29, 2024

§ 62.066’s source at texas​.gov