(a) Any person intending to petition to request a change in pilotage rates shall file a notice of intent to petition with the board, with a copy served to interested stakeholders including any association of board-licensed pilots, any association representing the interests of vessel owners or operators, and any other person that participated in the most recent past rate proceedings as a party.

(b) The notice of intent to petition shall contain an explanation of the proposed change, including a description of each change of a rate or inclusion of a new cost item not previously included in the current pilotage tariff.

Terms Used In California Harbors and Navigation Code 1260

  • Person: means any person, firm, association, organization, partnership, limited liability company, business trust, corporation, or company. See California Harbors and Navigation Code 19
  • Vessel: includes ships of all kinds, steamboats, steamships, canal boats, barges, sailing vessels, and every structure adapted to be navigated from place to place for the transportation of merchandise or persons. See California Harbors and Navigation Code 21

(Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 769, Sec. 16. (AB 2056) Effective September 29, 2022.)