South Carolina Statutes
§ 54-15-260 — Duty of pilots during war or under special orders.
In case of war no pilot shall bring in or furnish supplies to any armed vessel belonging to an enemy at war with the United States or carry out any armed vessel to that enemy, without being ordered to do so by the constituted authorities of the United States. Every pilot violating this section shall forfeit his license and be disqualified forever from acting as a pilot. If at any time the President of the United States or the Governor of the State shall prohibit the furnishing with supplies, or the bringing in or the carrying out of any vessel belonging to any nation or state or to a subject of any nation or state, every pilot shall comply with every prohibition, on pain of incurring the same penalty and punishment as for like offenses in time of war.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 56-1426; 1952 Code SECTION 56-1431; 1942 Code SECTION 6698; 1932 Code SECTION 6698; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3596; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 2486; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 1630; G. S. 1269; R. S. 1370; 1878 (16) 417; 1958 (50) 1624; 2006 Act No. 237, SECTION 1, eff March 17, 2006. Effect of Amendment The 2006 amendment, at the beginning of the second sentence, substituted "Every pilot violating this section" for "And every pilot herein in any wise offending" and made nonsubstantive changes throughout.
Nearby Sections
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§ 54-15-100
Apprentices for Lower Coastal Area.§ 54-15-130
Number of pilots.§ 54-15-140
Promulgation of regulations.§ 54-15-150
Registers of pilots.§ 54-15-160
Pilot ground for Charleston.§ 54-15-190
Boats used for pilotage; identification.§ 54-15-230
Pilot shall remain on vessel if required.