California Harbors and Navigation Code ARTICLE 7 - Duties of Pilots

• Section 1130.
  (a) A majority of all of the pilots licensed by the board shall appoint one pilot to act as port agent to carry out the orders...
• Section 1131.
  Pilots shall at all times keep, for their exclusive use, vessels of such description and condition as the board may direct.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch.
• Section 1132.
  Every pilot in charge of a vessel arriving in Monterey Bay and the Bay of San Francisco, San Pablo, or Suisun, shall safely moor the...
• Section 1133.
  Every pilot in charge of a vessel leaving the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun shall pilot it from its point of departure...
• Section 1134.
  When a pilot goes aboard a vessel, the pilot becomes a servant of the vessel and its owner and operator. Nothing in this division exempts...
• Section 1136.
  A pilot licensed pursuant to this division shall do all of the following:(a) Take an oath of office in the manner prescribed by law.(b) Submit monthly to...
• Section 1137.
  (a) The account required pursuant to Section 1136 shall show all of the following:(1) The name of each vessel piloted.(2) The name of each vessel for which pilotage...
• Section 1138.
  (a) When cruising offshore or standing out to sea, pilots shall go to the vessel nearest to shore or in the most distress, or incur a...
• Section 1139.
  (a) Every pilot boarding a vessel shall exhibit his commission or license as pilot when requested by the master of such vessel.(b) The board may suspend or...

Last modified: October 22, 2018