Texas Transportation Code - Section 70.044. Liability To Pilot
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§ 70.044. LIABILITY TO PILOT. (a) A person who is not a
pilot and who, in violation of this chapter, pilots a vessel and the
consignee of the vessel are liable to the pilot, on written demand,
for the amount of the applicable pilotage rate.
(b) In an action to recover compensation under Subsection
(a), the court may include in a judgment in favor of a pilot an award
of court costs and reasonable attorney's fees.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 359, § 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Section: 70.037 70.038 70.039 70.040 70.041 70.042 70.043 70.044 70.061 70.062 70.063 70.064 70.065 70.066 70.067
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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