Texas Transportation Code

§ 71.102 — QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSE AS BRANCH PILOT

TN § 71.102Title 4. NAVIGATION · Part B. PILOTS · Ch. 71. CAMERON COUNTY PILOTS LICENSING AND REGULATORY ACT · Art. C. REGULATION OF BRANCH PILOTS

To be eligible for a license as a branch pilot in the jurisdiction of the pilot board of a navigation district in Cameron County, a person must:

(1)be at least 25 years of age;

(2)be a United States citizen;

(3)as of the date the license is issued, have resided continuously in this state for at least one year;

(4)be licensed under federal law to act as a pilot on vessels that navigate water on which the applicant will furnish pilot services;

(5)have at least 30 months' service as a deputy branch pilot or equivalent service piloting vessels on water in that board's jurisdiction;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 821 (S.B. 1353), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.