Alabama § 33-4A-13 Rulemaking Authority

Alabama Statutes

§ 33-4A-13 — Rulemaking Authority

Alabama § 33-4A-13

Title 33Navigation and Watercourses

Ch. 4AState Pilotage Commission

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Ala. Code § 33-4A-13 (2026).

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(a)The commission may make all necessary rules regulating the piloting of ships and all watercrafts into and out of any harbor or seaport until berthed at the docking facility in the Port of Mobile or until past the Mobile Entrance Lighted Buoy M. Maritime data produced by foreign states or by a foreign or domestic company must be expressly preapproved by the commission for any official use in pilotage.

(b)The commission may require evidence of the physical and mental fitness of any active bar pilot at any time and adopt rules regarding the physical and mental capacity and fitness of the active bar pilots.

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(a) The commission may make all necessary rules regulating the piloting of ships and all watercrafts into and out of any harbor or seaport until berthed at the docking facility in the Port of Mobile or until past the Mobile Entrance Lighted Buoy M. Maritime data produced by foreign states or by a foreign or domestic company must be expressly preapproved by the commission for any official use in pilotage.
(b)
The commission
may
require evidence of the physical and mental fitness of any active bar pilot at any time and
adopt
rules
regarding the physical and mental capacity and fitness of the active bar pilots.