{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-11-703","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Business Occupations and Professions § 11–703","heading":"","body":"After receiving notice, a licensed pilot may not refuse to aid a vessel that is in distress:\n(1) within 18 nautical miles south of Cape Henry;\n(2) within 18 nautical miles east of Cape Henry;\n(3) in the Chesapeake Bay; or\n(4) in ports of Maryland.","path":["Article - Business Occupations and Professions"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=gbo\u0026section=11-703","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:56:13Z","sha256":"afb4e7f953c46eeadb9e56b73194b4af0262ad73b24a08974c2dde7a81b271fc","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-11-702","next":"us-md/md.-code-business-occupations-and-professions-11-703.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}