New Jersey Statutes 12:8-36. Licensed pilots not required for New Jersey coasting vessels
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes 12:8-36
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: extends to and includes any State, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia and the Canal Zone. See New Jersey Statutes 1:1-2
No citizen of this state, being master of a vessel navigated under a coasting license, employed in the coasting trade, and whose vessel is bound either in or out of any of the waters of this state or over which it has concurrent jurisdiction with other states, constituting waters wherein pilotage is usually demanded or received whether the same be in or out of the capes of the Delaware river, in the Delaware river or bay, or in or over the bar of Sandy Hook, shall be required to employ a licensed pilot.