Louisiana Statutes
§ 34:1053 — Employing a pilot without a commission; penalties
Louisiana § 34:1053
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Bluebook
La. Stat. Ann. § 34:1053 (2026).
Text
A.No master, owner, or agent of a vessel required to pay pilot charges under R.S. 34:1048 to a New Orleans and Baton Rouge steamship pilot shall, when such a pilot offers his services, employ as a pilot a person who is not a commissioned New Orleans and Baton Rouge steamship pilot.
B.Whoever violates this Section shall be fined not less than one thousand five hundred dollars nor more than five thousand dollars, or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 1983, No. 331, §1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 34:1002
Violations and penalties§ 34:1003
Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 960, §2§ 34:1004
Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 960, §2§ 34:1005
Privilege; communications between river port pilot and Board of River Port Pilot Commissioners§ 34:1006
Blank§ 34:1007
Repealed by Acts 1968, No. 579, §8§ 34:1008
Repealed by Acts 1986, No. 960, §2§ 34:1041
Definitions§ 34:1043
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Bluebook (online)
Louisiana § 34:1053, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/la/34%3A1053.