Texas Transportation Code 62.025 – Powers of Pilot Boards
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Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 62.025
- 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.
The pilot board of a navigation district may:
(1) appoint, suspend, or dismiss a branch or deputy pilot of a port in the district;
(2) establish pilotage rates for service in the board’s jurisdiction; or
(3) adopt and enforce rules consistent with this chapter about the appointment, qualification, or regulation of branch or deputy pilots that are needed to govern those pilots and for the proper operation of the district’s ports.