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Texas Transportation Code - Section 63.021. Governor Authorizes Appointment

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§ 63.021. GOVERNOR AUTHORIZES APPOINTMENT. (a) For a port having a population and circumstances that do not warrant the appointment of a pilot board in this chapter the governor may authorize the county judge of the county to appoint a provisional pilot committee of not less than three and not more than five persons of good character and maritime experience. (b) In accordance with this chapter, the committee may: (1) adopt rates of pilotage and rules for governing pilots; (2) examine the qualifications of pilots and pilot applicants; and (3) investigate any case of a pilot charged with misconduct or inefficiency and suspend that pilot if sufficient cause is found. Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

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