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Va. Code § 54.1-915: Pilot first meeting vessel at sea to have preference

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  1. Title 54.1. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
  2. Subtitle II. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS REGULATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION AND BOARDS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT
  3. Chapter 9. BRANCH PILOTS
  4. Article 4. DUTIES, RIGHTS AND POWERS OF PILOTS

The first pilot who meets a vessel coming in, which his branch entitles him to conduct, shall have the right to take charge of and conduct her into port.Code 1950, § 54-554; 1988, c. 765.

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