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§ 11-401. License required to provide pilotage

West's Annotated Code of MarylandBusiness Occupations and Professions

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Business Occupations and Professions
Title 11. Pilots (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Licensing (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 11-401
§ 11-401. License required to provide pilotage
In general
(a) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle, an individual shall be licensed by the Board before the individual may provide pilotage in the State.
Vessels in distress
(b) An individual may provide pilotage to a vessel in distress until a licensed pilot comes on board and offers to provide pilotage.
Liability for damages
(c) A person who provides pilotage without a license is liable for any damages that result.

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Added by Acts 1989, c. 3, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1989.
Formerly Art. 74, §§ 4, 6.
MD Code, Business Occupations & Professions, § 11-401, MD BUS OCCUP & PROF § 11-401
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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