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

Tex. Transportation Code § 71.156: RECOVERY OF PILOTAGE CHARGES.

Where this section sits in the code

TRANSPORTATION CODE
TITLE 4. NAVIGATION
SUBTITLE B. PILOTS
CHAPTER 71. CAMERON COUNTY PILOTS LICENSING AND REGULATORY ACT
SUBCHAPTER D. PILOTAGE CHARGES AND PILOTAGE RATE LIABILITY

(a) A pilot may bring an action to recover compensation for pilotage or services offered, including:

(1) pilot services rendered in accordance with Section 71.152 to a vessel in the jurisdiction of the pilot board of a navigation district in Cameron County;

(2) payment under Section 71.154 for pilot services available but not used; and

(3) payment under Section 71.155 for unauthorized pilot services.

(b) A pilot prevailing in an action brought under this section to recover payment under Section 71.155 is entitled to recover the pilot's court costs and reasonable attorney's fees.

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

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:44Z. Source file · JSON

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