Only ship agents, exporters, merchants, or other persons who are not pilots and who are engaged in or are familiar with marine shipping and with the requirements of their respective ports shall be appointed commissioners of pilotage.
History. Ga. L. 1894, p. 41, § 2; Civil Code 1895, § 1652; Civil Code 1910, § 1898; Ga. L. 1914, p. 57, § 1; Code 1933, § 80-102; Ga. L. 1945, p. 279, § 2.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 52 - Waters of the State, Ports, and Watercraft
Chapter 6 - Pilots and Pilotage
Article 1 - Board of Pilotage Commissioners
§ 52-6-1. Composition of Board; Terms of Commissioners
§ 52-6-2. Filling of Vacancies on Board
§ 52-6-3. Qualifications of Commissioners
§ 52-6-4. Areas for Which Commissioners Appointed
§ 52-6-5. Appointment of Master Pilot; Duties of Master Pilot Generally
§ 52-6-6. Right of Commissioners to Bring an Action to Recover Forfeitures
§ 52-6-7. Manner of Application of Fines and Forfeitures