California Harbors and Navigation Code

§ 1138

HNC § 1138Div. 5 · Ch. 1 · Art. 7

Statute text

(a)When cruising offshore or standing out to sea, pilots shall go to the vessel nearest to shore or in the most distress, or incur a penalty of one hundred dollars ($100). For each refusal by a pilot to board a vessel when required, a penalty of one hundred dollars ($100) shall be incurred.

(b)A pilot may be suspended or expelled by the board for a violation of subdivision (a).

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1256.