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us-gu · Through P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)

18 GCA § 21312: Responsibility for Pilot's Negligence.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 18: Business Structure and Function
  2. Division 1 - Business Structure
  3. Part 3 - Agency
  4. Chapter 21: Particular Agencies
  5. ARTICLE 3: SHIPMASTERS & PILOTS

The owner or master of a ship is not responsible for the negligence of a pilot whom he is bound by law to employ; but if he is allowed an option between pilots, some of whom are competent, or is required only to pay compensation to a pilot, whether he employs him or not, he is so responsible to third persons.

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