{"data":{"id":"us-al/ala.-code-33-4a-16","jurisdiction":"us-al","citation":"Ala. Code § 33-4A-16","heading":"Number of Pilots; Qualifications.","body":"(a) At no time shall there exist more apprentices or pilots than are reasonably necessary to meet the requirements of commerce. The number of apprentices and pilots shall be determined by the commission.\n(b) The commission shall be the sole judge of the seniority and statutory qualifications of applicants to be apprenticed and branched.","path":["Title 33 Navigation and Watercourses.","Chapter 4A State Pilotage Commission."],"source_url":"https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=33-4A-16","current_through":"Act 2026-611","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T14:01:53Z","sha256":"73dc84e789d77907c9c1eb14280394734475654d8f7a258a1de861625e4e7029","source_id":"us-al","stale":false,"prev":"us-al/ala.-code-33-4a-15","next":"us-al/ala.-code-33-4a-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}