EXEMPTIONS
Known as the Jefferson and Orange County Pilots Licensing and Regulatory Act
The act spans §§ 69.001 to 69.083 (46 sections).
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 745, Sec. 1, eff
The requirement to use a pilot does not apply to:
(1) a vessel sailing under enrollment, or licensed or engaged in the coasting trade between Texas ports or between any Texas port and any other port of the United States; or
(2) a vessel exempt under federal law from payment of state pilotage rates.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.