{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-69.039","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 69.039","heading":"OATH AND BOND.","body":"(a) A person appointed as a pilot must take the official oath before entering service as a pilot. The oath shall be endorsed on the bond required by Subsection (b).\n(b) Each pilot must execute a $25,000 bond payable to the governor and conditioned on compliance with the laws, rules, and orders relating to pilots and on the faithful performance of the pilot's duties.\n(c) Each bond must be approved by the board.\nAdded by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 745, Sec. 1, eff. June 20, 2003.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 4. NAVIGATION","SUBTITLE B. PILOTS","CHAPTER 69. JEFFERSON AND ORANGE COUNTY PILOTS LICENSING AND REGULATORY ACT","SUBCHAPTER C. PILOT LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.69.htm#69.039","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"5a411019044f0036a46b8b33fea2e22f6a7c3f6f07c2d6feadcf4d4ae19bc769","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-69.038","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-69.040"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}