Statute · California Harbors and Navigation Code
Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 802 — Ship Masters and Cargoes
Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 802
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Harbors and Navigation Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
On entering or leaving a port, harbor, or river, the master of a vessel, the navigation of which is not in charge of a pilot, licensed for that port, harbor, or river, shall take a pilot if one offers himself. While the pilot is on board the navigation of the vessel devolves on him.
Citator
Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 802 — Ship Masters and Cargoes is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
On entering or leaving a port, harbor, or river, the master of a vessel, the navigation of which is not in charge of a pilot, licensed for that port, harbor, or river, shall take a pilot if one offers himself. While the pilot is on board the navigation of the vessel devolves on him.