§ 54.1-916 Discretion of pilot piloting vessel
Any pilot piloting a vessel shall have full discretion as to when the vessel shall be piloted to or from sea, or to or from any port or place within the Commonwealth or situated within any of the waters referred to in § 54.1-910. The pilot’s discretion shall be exercised in a reasonable way, with a view to the vessel’s safety as well as with a view to the safety of the Commonwealth’s waters and ports.
History
The record of this law’s original creation isn’t available online. It has been modified 1 time. Those modifications are cataloged by “The Acts of Assembly,” a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly’s website will be linked accordingly. That modification is as follows: in 1988, chapter 765.
Code 1950, § 54-558; 1988, c. 765.