§ 81. Pilot's report; penalty for neglect
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 55 P.S. Navigation
55 P.S. § 81
§ 81. Pilot's report; penalty for neglect
Every pilot that shall pilot any ship or vessel to the port of Philadelphia shall, within forty-eight hours next after her arrival at the said port, make report thereof to the said Board of Commissioners of Navigation,1 specifying the names of the master and ship or vessel, and, to the best of his information, the number of persons on board such ship or vessel; and if any pilot shall neglect or refuse so to do, or knowingly make a false report, he shall forfeit and pay, for every such offense, the sum of twelve dollars, for the use of decayed pilots, their widows and children, to be recovered as other fines and forfeitures are by this act recoverable.
Credits
1803, March 29, P.L. 542, 4 Sm.L. 67, § 33. Amended 1907, June 8, P.L. 469, § 9.
Footnotes
Now Navigation Commission for the Delaware River and its Navigable Tributaries, pursuant to 1937, June 21, P.L. 1960, No. 385, § 6. See 55 P.S. § 1.
55 P.S. § 81, PA ST 55 P.S. § 81
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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