Texas Transportation Code

§ 65.003 — LIABILITY OF PERSONS OTHER THAN LICENSED PILOTS OR DEPUTIES FOR PILOTAGE

TN § 65.003Title 4. NAVIGATION · Part B. PILOTS · Ch. 65. PILOTS FOR MATAGORDA AND LAVACA BAYS

Statute text

(a)A person who is not a licensed pilot or deputy who pilots a vessel up or down the channel of Matagorda or Lavaca Bay is liable to a pilot who is licensed or commissioned for the bays for full pilotage for the vessel.

(b)A pilot may bring suit to recover pilotage under this section.

Legislative history

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.