Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Transportation Code § 71.103: QUALIFICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATE AS DEPUTY BRANCH PILOT.

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TRANSPORTATION CODE
TITLE 4. NAVIGATION
SUBTITLE B. PILOTS
CHAPTER 71. CAMERON COUNTY PILOTS LICENSING AND REGULATORY ACT
SUBCHAPTER C. REGULATION OF BRANCH PILOTS AND DEPUTY BRANCH PILOTS

To be eligible for a certificate as a deputy branch pilot in the jurisdiction of the pilot board of a navigation district in Cameron County, a person must:

(1) be at least 25 years of age;

(2) be a United States citizen;

(3) hold a license under federal law to act as a pilot on vessels that navigate water on which the applicant will furnish pilot services;

(4) be in good mental and physical health;

(5) have good moral character;

(6) possess the requisite skill to perform competently and safely the duties of a deputy branch pilot; and

(7) be selected for appointment by a branch pilot licensed for water in that board's jurisdiction.

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 821 (S.B. 1353), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.

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