§ 12:8-4 — Compensation of commissioners; fees, certain, for expenses of commission.

12:8-4. The commission shall from time to time establish the percentage of the fees received by maritime pilots for pilotage which is to be remitted to the commission for its services under this chapter. However, the percentage amount shall not be greater than three percent of the pilotage fees. The amount received by the commission shall be used to pay the commission's administrative expenses including, but not limited to, the compensation of the commissioners, their expenses, rent, utilities, employee salaries and benefits. Compensation of the commissioners shall be $28,000 per annum. They shall not be entitled to receive the commissions on extra pilotage for boarding off-shore, or for fees received for what is called transportation or harbor pilotage or any percentage of the fees received by docking pilots. Amended 2004, c.72, s.7.