Section 1191 Of Chapter 5. Pilotage Rates From California Harbors And Navigation Code >> Division 5. >> Chapter 5.
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. (a) The board, pursuant to Chapter 6 (commencing with Section
1200), shall recommend that the Legislature, by statute, adopt a
schedule of pilotage rates providing fair and reasonable return to
pilots engaged in ship movements or special operations if rates for
those movements or operations are not specified in Section 1190.
(b) A vessel using pilots for ship movements or special operations
that do not constitute bar pilotage shall pay the rate specified in
the schedule of pilotage rates adopted by the Legislature.
(c) Consistent with the board's adoption of rate recommendations
in May 2002, the minimum rates imposed pursuant to this section that
are in effect on December 31, 2002, shall be increased by 26 percent
on January 1, 2003; those in effect on December 31, 2003, shall be
increased by 26 percent on January 1, 2004; those in effect on
December 31, 2004, shall be increased by 14 percent on January 1,
2005; and those in effect on December 31, 2005, shall be increased by
14 percent on January 1, 2006.