Rhode Island General Laws 46-9-18. Lien for pilotage fees
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Every licensed pilot shall have a lien for his or her pilotage fees, for the period of one year, upon the hull and appurtenances of any vessel liable to him or her therefore.
History of Section.
P.L. 1981, ch. 388, § 2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 46-9-18
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- vessel: means every description of watercraft or other artificial contraption used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water and measuring one thousand (1,000) gross tons or more, and capable of loading to a draft of twelve feet (12?) or more, and every foreign ship, boat, barge, vessel, and watercraft, regardless of gross tonnage or draft, and every American ship, boat, barge, vessel, and watercraft under register, regardless of gross tonnage or draft. See Rhode Island General Laws 46-9-2