Tex. Transp. Code Section 69.002
Definitions

In this chapter:

(1)

“Board” means the board of pilot commissioners described by Section 69.011 (Composition of Board).

(2)

“Consignee” means a person, including a master, owner, agent, subagent, firm, or corporation or any combination of those persons, who enters or clears a vessel at the office of the collector of customs.

(3)

“Jefferson or Orange County port” means a place in Jefferson or Orange County into which a vessel enters or from which a vessel departs and the waterway leading to that place from the Gulf of Mexico.

(4)

“Pilot” means a person who is licensed as a branch pilot or certified as a deputy branch pilot under this chapter.

(5)

“Pilotage rate” means the remuneration a pilot may lawfully charge a vessel for pilot services.

(6)

“Pilot services” means acts of a pilot in conducting a vessel through navigable water in this state and the ports in which the pilot is licensed or certified as a pilot.

(7)

“Vessel” means an oceangoing vessel.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 745, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.

Source: Section 69.002 — Definitions, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.­69.­htm#69.­002 (accessed Jun. 5, 2024).

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