Texas Transportation Code - Section 66.068. Emergency Pilotage Rates
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§ 66.068. EMERGENCY PILOTAGE RATES. (a) The board may
establish emergency pilotage rates for the period of an emergency,
not to exceed 30 days, if the board finds that:
(1) a natural or man-made disaster has created a
substantial hazard to piloting vessels into and out of a port; and
(2) the existence of the hazard overrides the
necessity to comply with normal pilotage rate-setting procedures.
(b) In adopting emergency pilotage rates, the board is not
required to comply with the procedures in this chapter or in its
rules relating to adoption of pilotage rates.
(c) Emergency pilotage rates may not be appealed.
(d) The board shall adopt rules to carry out this section.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Section: 66.061 66.062 66.063 66.064 66.065 66.066 66.067 66.068 66.069 66.070 66.071 66.081 66.082 66.083 67.001
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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