The board shall prescribe, pursuant to chapter 34.05 RCW, rules governing the size and type of vessels which a newly licensed pilot may be assigned to pilot on the waters of this state and whether the assignment involves docking or undocking a vessel. The rules shall also prescribe required familiarization trips before a newly licensed pilot may pilot a larger or different type of vessel.
RCW 88.16.105
Size and type of vessels prescribed for newly licensed pilot—Rules.
Known as the Pilotage Act
The act spans §§ 88–88 (33 sections).
2008 c 128 s 8; 1991 c 200 s 1003; 1987 c 264 s 3; 1977 ex.s. c 337 s 10.
Official source: Washington State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Washington statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.