{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-70.038","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 70.038","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 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 359, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 4. NAVIGATION","SUBTITLE B. PILOTS","CHAPTER 70. PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI PILOTS LICENSING AND REGULATORY ACT","SUBCHAPTER C. PILOTS' LICENSES OR CERTIFICATES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.70.htm#70.038","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"3acd40efa07adf1eb31ee1486d631343711a11491dc6ce9ce19f4bda96817adc","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-70.037","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-70.039"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}