1. Vessels exempt. This subchapter does not apply to:
A. Vessels under enrollment; [PL 1985, c. 389, §35 (NEW).]
B. Fishing vessels; [PL 1985, c. 389, §35 (NEW).]
C. Vessels powered predominantly by sail; [PL 1999, c. 355, §7 (AMD).]
D. [PL 2011, c. 498, §1 (RP).]
E. All military ships navigating the Kennebec River to and from the Bath Iron Works Corporation for the purpose of accomplishing overhaul, repair, post shakedown availability and sea trials; and [PL 2011, c. 14, §2 (AMD).]
F. Noncommercial foreign vessels with overall length of under 253 feet. [PL 2015, c. 14, §1 (AMD).]

[PL 2015, c. 14, §1 (AMD).]

Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 87-A

  • Commission: means the Maine Pilotage Commission. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 38 Sec. 85-B
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
2. Limitation. If any such vessel employs a pilot, the pilot is entitled to receive as compensation for that pilot’s service pilotage fees in the amount established by the commission.

[PL 1999, c. 355, §7 (AMD).]

SECTION HISTORY

PL 1985, c. 389, §35 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 355, §7 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 14, §§1-3 (AMD). PL 2011, c. 498, §1 (AMD). PL 2015, c. 14, §1 (AMD).
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