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S.C. Code Ann. § 54-15-240

Payment of pilots detained beyond time appointed

1962 Code SECTION 56-1424; 1952 Code SECTION 56-1429; 1942 Code SECTION 6705; 1932 Code SECTION 6705; Civ

Every master of an outward bound vessel who shall engage a pilot for an appointed time of departure shall have his vessel in readiness for sailing at such time and every master of a vessel who shall detain a pilot beyond the time appointed so that he cannot proceed to sea although wind and weather should permit, shall pay for such detention in accordance with the published schedule of rates and fees provided for under the provisions of Section 54-15-290.

Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.