§98. Commissions prohibited
A master, agent, owner, charterer or consignee may not charge a commission or receive any payment directly or indirectly, for the assignment of pilotage, nor may any pilot pay or offer to pay to any person any commission for the assignment of pilotage. Any person violating this section commits a civil violation for which a forfeiture not to exceed $5,000 may be adjudged for each violation. [PL 1999, c. 355, §19 (AMD).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1969, c. 410, §1 (NEW). PL 1977, c. 696, §333 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 355, §19 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 1: OPERATION OF VESSELS
38 §81. Appointment; bond (REPEALED)
38 §83. Fees; complaints; suspension or removal (REPEALED)
38 §84. Liability for damage (REPEALED)
38 §85-A. Definitions (REPEALED)
38 §86. Vessels required to take pilot
38 §86-A. Jurisdiction over coastal waters and rivers
38 §87. Vessels exempt (REPEALED)
38 §88. Piloting without license
38 §89. Maine Pilotage Commission members
38 §90-A. Reports; liaison; limitations
38 §91. Qualifications of licensees
38 §92. Duration and renewal of licenses
38 §94. Accounts of fees; payments to commission (REPEALED)
38 §95. Pilot's bond (REPEALED)
38 §98. Commissions prohibited
38 §99. Grounds for disciplinary action
38 §100. Notice of hearing on complaint
38 §100-A. Confidentiality of complaints and investigative records
38 §101. Surrender of revoked or suspended license
38 §102. Reinstatement following suspension
38 §104. Appeals from commission