{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-912","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 54.1-912","heading":"Employing unlicensed pilots","body":"No master shall employ any person who is not licensed as a pilot to act as a pilot of his vessel.Code 1950, § 54-548; 1988, c. 765.","path":["Title 54.1. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","Subtitle II. PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS REGULATED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION AND BOARDS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT","Chapter 9. BRANCH PILOTS","Article 3. DUTIES AND LIABILITIES OF MASTER, ETC"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/54.1-912/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:17:24Z","sha256":"fdc12ac65ba104f43ef46ef002984e4d96ce034ee3971f123302b6ed201768fe","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-911","next":"us-va/va.-code-54.1-913"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}