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Article 1 - Board of Pilotage Commissioners
§ 52-6-1. Composition of Board; Terms of Commissioners - The corporate authorities of Savannah, Darien, Brunswick, and St. Marys...
§ 52-6-2. Filling of Vacancies on Board - Vacancies occurring for any reason before the expiration of a...
§ 52-6-3. Qualifications of Commissioners - Only ship agents, exporters, merchants, or other persons who are...
§ 52-6-4. Areas for Which Commissioners Appointed - The commissioners to be appointed by the corporate authorities of...
§ 52-6-5. Appointment of Master Pilot; Duties of Master Pilot Generally - The commissioners of pilotage may appoint one of the active...
§ 52-6-6. Right of Commissioners to Bring an Action to Recover Forfeitures - The commissioners are authorized, in their own names or in...
§ 52-6-7. Manner of Application of Fines and Forfeitures - All fines and forfeitures collected by the commissioners, or so...
§ 52-6-8. Keeping of Records by Board; Designation of Chairperson of Board; Keeping List of Pilots Whose Licenses Have Been Revoked; Access of Public to Records - The commissioners shall preserve in a neatly bound book a...
§ 52-6-9. Salary or Fees of Secretary - The secretary of the commissioners shall have such salary or...
§ 52-6-10. Determination of Location of Office of Commissioners; Location of Books, Papers, and Records of Commissioners - The office of the commissioners must be kept in some...
§ 52-6-11. Rules and Regulations; Reciprocal Pilotage in Port of St. Marys and Tributaries of St. Marys River - History. Ga. L. 1886, p. 38, § 3; Civil Code...
Article 2 - Pilots Generally
§ 52-6-30. Qualifications for Pilot’s License - The commissioners at each of the ports of this state...
§ 52-6-31. Number of Pilots - The number of licensed pilots shall not exceed 21 for...
§ 52-6-32. Restrictions as to Persons Who May Receive Fees, Gratuities, or Rewards for Conducting or Piloting Vessels - No person other than a duly licensed pilot shall be...
§ 52-6-33. Form of License; Oath of Pilot - The license to a pilot must be in the form...
§ 52-6-34. Pilots’ Bonds — Generally - Every pilot licensed as provided for in this chapter shall,...
§ 52-6-35. Pilots’ Bonds — Continuation of Existing Bonds; Venue of Actions on Bonds; Parties to Actions - All bonds given pursuant to prior law and in effect...
§ 52-6-36. Revocation of License for Conducting or Piloting Vessel Arrested Under Court Process - Any pilot who shall, with knowledge of the arrest of...
§ 52-6-37. Authority of Commissioners to Suspend Pilots, to Revoke Licenses, and to Assess Fines and Penalties; Grounds for Suspension, Revocation, Fines, or Other Penalties - The commissioners may suspend any pilot or deprive him of...
§ 52-6-38. Hearings Before Commissioners; Enforcement of Decrees and Orders by Execution or Warrant of Distress - All matters concerning the assessment of fines or penalties against...
§ 52-6-39. Issuance of Subpoenas - When the attendance of any person shall be required as...
§ 52-6-40. Failure of Witness to Answer Subpoena - Any witness summoned pursuant to Code Section 52-6-39, whose testimony...
§ 52-6-41. Taking of Interrogatories and Depositions From Nonresidents and Seamen - When the person whose attendance is required as a witness...
§ 52-6-42. Appeal to Superior Court — Generally - In any case where a pilot is suspended or the...
§ 52-6-43. Appeal to Superior Court — Use of Interrogatories and Depositions - In cases of appeal, testimony for use in the superior...
§ 52-6-44. Fees Relating to Hearings Before Commissioners - The secretary’s fees for each subpoena shall be 25¢ and...
§ 52-6-45. Vessels to Be Under Direction and Control of Licensed Pilots; Exemptions; Use of Docking Pilots - History. Ga. L. 1886, p. 38, §§ 5, 6, 8;...
§ 52-6-46. Pilotage Fees — Fees for Coastwise Vessels - Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1995, p. 846, § 9,...
§ 52-6-47. Pilotage Fees — Time of Payment; Security for Payment - A pilot bringing a vessel into port or a pilot...
§ 52-6-48. Pilotage Fees — Requests or Demands by Pilots of Fees Different Than Those Fixed by Commissioners - If any pilot shall ask or demand for his services...
§ 52-6-49. Liabilities and Penalties for Failure to Take Pilot or Pay Pilotage Fees - History. Ga. L. 1886, p. 38, § 4; Civil Code...
§ 52-6-50. Fees of Pilots Aiding Vessel in Distress - Any pilot belonging to any port in this state meeting...
§ 52-6-51. Right of Pilot Boat to One-Third of Inward and Outward Pilotage Fee - Any pilot boat which places a pilot on board a...
§ 52-6-52. Liability for Detaining Pilots on Vessels - The owner, master, consignee, or charterer of any vessel who...
§ 52-6-53. Compulsory Retirement of Pilots - Pilots for their respective ports shall be honorably retired at...
§ 52-6-54. Acting as Pilot Without License; Interfering With or Disturbing Licensed Pilot - History. Ga. L. 1886, p. 38, § 1; Civil Code...