{"data":{"id":"us-la/rs-34-948","jurisdiction":"us-la","citation":"RS 34:948","heading":"Qualifications of pilots; bond","body":"No person shall be appointed a bar pilot unless: (1) he is a qualified elector of the State of Louisiana; (2) has served at least twelve months next preceding the date of his application in a pilot boat at the mouth of the Mississippi River or other entrances into the Gulf of Mexico or other outside waters from the port of New Orleans; (3) has successfully passed the examination given by the board of examiners, and has been commissioned by the governor; and (4) has furnished a bond in favor of the governor in the amount of two thousand dollars conditioned on the faithful performance of the duties imposed upon them by this Sub-part. This bond shall be approved by the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans.","path":["TITLE 34. NAVIGATION AND SHIPPING"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.la.gov/legis/Law.aspx?d=92559","current_through":"2025 First Extraordinary Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:58:20Z","sha256":"d4a0ca20223da7d1ba582ff5ab442e58a3d773054158b4e4525feb98c435e38a","source_id":"us-la","stale":false,"prev":"us-la/rs-34-947","next":"us-la/rs-34-949"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}