Georgia Code, Title 52, Chapter 6, 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 shall each have power to appoint a Board of Pilotage Commissioners (hereinafter referred to...
• § 52-6-2 - Filling of Vacancies on Board
  Vacancies occurring for any reason before the expiration of a term shall be filled by appointment by the corporate authorities for the unexpired term.
• § 52-6-3 - Qualifications of Commissioners
  Only ship agents, exporters, merchants, or other persons who are not pilots and who are engaged in or are familiar with marine shipping and...
• § 52-6-4 - Areas for Which Commissioners Appointed
  The commissioners to be appointed by the corporate authorities of Savannah shall be appointed for the Tybee Bar and the Savannah River and the...
• § 52-6-5 - Appointment of Master Pilot; Duties of Master Pilot Generally
  The commissioners of pilotage may appoint one of the active pilots to be the master pilot, to have charge of the pilots, and, as...
• § 52-6-6 - Right of Commissioners to Bring an Action to Recover Forfeitures
  The commissioners are authorized, in their own names or in that of their chairman as such, to bring an action for and recover, to...
• § 52-6-7 - Manner of Application of Fines and Forfeitures
  All fines and forfeitures collected by the commissioners, or so much thereof as may be necessary, shall be applied toward the payment of the...
• § 52-6-8 - Keeping of Records by Board; Designation of Chairperson of Board; Keeping List of Pilots Whose Licenses Have Been Revoked; Access of Public to Records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 record of all their acts and of all the rules and regulations adopted by...
• § 52-6-9 - Salary or Fees of Secretary
  The secretary of the commissioners shall have such salary or fees as the commissioners may determine, which salary or fees shall be paid out...
• § 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 suitable place of which the public shall have notice; and their books, papers, and...
• § 52-6-11 - Rules and Regulations; Reciprocal Pilotage in Port of St. Marys and Tributaries of St. Marys River
  (a) The commissioners shall prescribe rules and regulations for the government of pilots and the fees which may be charged for their services and...

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