Sec. 62.066. LIABILITY OF CERTAIN VESSELS TO OTHER PILOTS. (a) A vessel that goes out of a channel under the jurisdiction of a pilot board of a navigation district without the aid of a pilot is liable for the payment of half pilotage to:
(1) the pilot who brought the vessel into the channel; or
(2) the pilot who first offered the vessel services outside the bar, if the vessel did not employ a pilot to come in.
(b) The consignee of a vessel is responsible for pilot services offered under Subsection (a).
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
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