A licensed ship's pilot is not liable for damages in excess of five thousand dollars for damages or loss occasioned by the pilot's errors, omissions, fault, or neglect in the performance of pilotage services, except for wilful misconduct or reckless disregard for safety by the pilot.
S.C. Code Ann. § 54-15-350
Limit on liability for damages caused by pilots
1988 Act No. 536, SECTION 3; 2006 Act No. 237, SECTION 1, eff March 17, 2006.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.