Florida § 310.111 - Marine incident reports.

Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 310.111 — Marine incident reports., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 310.111. Marine incident reports.

Each collision, grounding, stranding, or other marine peril sustained or caused by a vessel on which there was employed a licensed state pilot or certificated deputy pilot shall be reported to the office of the board or the piloting consultant within 48 hours of the occurrence. In addition, a written report shall be submitted to the department on forms and in the manner prescribed by the department within 7 days of the occurrence. However, any marine incident involving oil spillage, pollution, physical injury, or death shall be reported to the board or the piloting consultant by telephone or telegram within 24 hours of the occurrence in addition to submission of the required written report.

Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 310.111

What does Florida Statutes § 310.111 cover?

Section 310.111 ("Marine incident reports.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Florida § 310.111?

A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 310.111" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Florida law?

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How does Florida § 310.111 apply to my situation?

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