California Harbors and Navigation Code ARTICLE 1 - Issuance of License

• Section 1170.
  The board shall appoint and license the number of pilots which is sufficient to carry out the purposes of this division.(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch....
• Section 1170.1.
  In determining the number of pilots needed, pursuant to Section 1170, the board shall take into consideration the findings and declarations in Sections 1100 and...
• Section 1170.2.
  Before changing the number of pilots which may be licensed pursuant to this division, the board shall conduct a hearing pursuant to Article 9 (commencing...
• Section 1170.3.
  (a) The board shall adopt, by regulation, a pilot’s conflict-of-interest code, which shall include, but need not be limited to, a provision specifying that a pilot...
• Section 1171.
  (a)  The board shall have the sole authority to determine the qualifications for obtaining a license as a pilot pursuant to this division, determine who...
• Section 1171.5.
  (a) The board shall adopt, by regulation, licensing standards that equal or exceed standards for obtaining federal endorsements and that conform with and support the state...
• Section 1171.6.
  (a) There shall be an examination fee to be charged in an amount established by the board to each applicant to the pilot trainee training program...
• Section 1172.
  Pilots licensed by the board shall be carefully examined as to their qualifications. A license as a pilot shall be granted for a term of...
• Section 1173.
  An application for a pilot’s license shall be made in writing to the board, stating such information as the board by rule and regulation may...
• Section 1174.
  A pilot’s license shall be issued in the name of the State of California and contain a designation of the waters for which it is...
• Section 1175.
  No person shall be licensed as a pilot unless all of the following requirements are met:(a) The person can meet the qualifications set by the board,...
• Section 1176.
  (a) The board shall appoint a physician or physicians who are qualified to determine the suitability of a person to perform his or her duties as...
• Section 1176.5.
  (a) At the time of the physical examination required by Section 1176, a trainee or an applicant for a trainee position shall disclose to the board-appointed...
• Section 1177.
  (a) All pilots licensed pursuant to this division shall have and maintain proper federal endorsements allowing them to pilot on the high seas and on all...
• Section 1177.5.
  (a) The board’s proceedings with regard to the refusal to issue or renew a pilot license shall be conducted in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with...
• Section 1178.
  Persons applying for an original license shall not receive a license unless they have proper federal endorsements allowing them to pilot on the high seas...
• Section 1178.5.
  (a) Subject to this section, the board shall participate in a pull-notice system, pursuant to Section 1808.1 of the Vehicle Code, with respect to all pilot...
• Section 1179.
  Notwithstanding any other provision of this division, any shipping company which regularly employed its employees, or expressed its intent to the board to use its...

Last modified: October 22, 2018