Section 1196.4 Of Chapter 5. Pilotage Rates From California Harbors And Navigation Code >> Division 5. >> Chapter 5.

. (a) Costs resulting from the provision of continuing education for currently licensed pilots regarding instruction in the proper utilization of portable pilot unit equipment and software, if determined to be necessary for effectuating the purposes of continuing education by the board, shall be considered pilot continuing education expenses pursuant to Section 1196.3.
  (b) Subdivision (a) shall apply only to those costs incurred after January 1, 2013.