Sec. 69.063. PILOT FINANCIAL REPORT. (a) Not later than the 10th day before the date set for a pilotage rate hearing, the pilots who are licensed or certified to serve the port for which the rates are being considered shall submit in writing to the board and to any party designated by the board complete accounts of:
(1) all amounts received from performance of pilot services within the board's jurisdiction organized by categories or classifications of rates, if rates are set in that manner;
(2) all earnings from capital assets devoted to providing pilot service;
(3) all expenses incurred in connection with pilotage activities within the board's jurisdiction; and
(4) estimates of receipts and expenses anticipated to result from the requested changes in pilotage rates.
(b) The pilots shall provide the information for:
(1) the calendar or fiscal year preceding the date of the pilotage rate change application; and
(2) the subsequent period to within 60 days of the date of the application.
(c) The board may require an independent audit of financial information submitted under Subsection (a) by an accountant selected by the board. The board, as it considers fair and just, shall assess the costs of the audit against one or more of the applicants and objecting parties.
(d) The board may require relevant additional information it considers necessary to determine a proper pilotage rate.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 745, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.
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