Texas Transportation Code - Section 67.066. Factors For Board Consideration
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§ 67.066. FACTORS FOR BOARD CONSIDERATION. In acting on
a pilotage rate change application, the board shall consider:
(1) characteristics of vessels to be piloted;
(2) the average number of hours spent by a pilot in
performing pilot services;
(3) costs to pilots to provide the required pilot
services;
(4) the effect, including economic factors affecting
the shipping industry in the area, that the granting, refusal, or
modification of the application would have on Galveston County
ports and the persons residing in the board's jurisdiction;
(5) an adequate and reasonable compensation for the
pilots and a fair return on the equipment and vessels that the
pilots employ in connection with pilot duties; and
(6) the relationship between the pilotage rates in
Galveston County ports and the rates applicable in other ports of
this state and in competitive ports in other states.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Section: 67.044 67.045 67.061 67.062 67.063 67.064 67.065 67.066 67.067 67.068 67.069 67.070 67.071 67.072 67.073
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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