Texas Statutes

§ 66.033 — QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSE.

Texas § 66.033
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Code TNTransportation Code

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Tex. Transportation Code Code Ann. § 66.033 (2026).

Text

Sec. 66.033. QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSE. To be eligible for a license as a branch pilot, a person must:

(1)be at least 25 years of age and less than 68 years of age;
(2)be a United States citizen;
(3)as of the date the license is issued, have resided continuously in this state for at least one year;
(4)be licensed under federal law to act as a pilot on vessels that navigate water on which the applicant will furnish pilot services;
(5)have at least three years' service as a deputy branch pilot or equivalent service piloting vessels of at least 5,000 gross tons within the board's jurisdiction;
(6)have commanded or controlled the navigation of vessels such as the person would pilot;
(7)have extensive experience in the docking and undocking of vessels;
(8)be in good mental and physical

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Legislative History

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 359, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.

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