New Jersey § 12:8-50
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12:8-50, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12:8-50.
To be considered as a docking pilot apprentice, a person shall submit the following
documentation to the commission: a. A current first class pilot's license or a first class pilot endorsement to a license
issued by the United States Coast Guard authorizing the piloting of vessels of any
tonnage and endorsed for the waters for which service may be required and an authorization
executed permitting the commission to obtain from the United States Coast Guard information
pertaining to the applicant's Coast Guard license and records; b. Evidence that the person holds a current unlimited radar observer's certificate
required by the United States Coast Guard; c. Evidence of participation in a United States Department of Transportation required
drug screening and testing program; d. Evidence of a current physical examination by a licensed physician in a manner
prescribed by the United States Coast Guard and that the person has been declared
competent by the physician to perform the duties of a docking pilot; e. Written documentation that the person has not less than ten years' experience in
the maritime industry, including, but not limited to, credits at an approved United
States maritime college; and deck experience, provided that the person shall have
served not less than five years as a licensed mate or master in the towing industry
and is endorsed by an independent pilot association providing docking pilot services
on pilotage waters; and f. Such additional documentation as the commission may require by regulation.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 12:8-50
What does New Jersey Statutes § 12:8-50 cover?
Section 12:8-50 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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 New Jersey § 12:8-50?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 12:8-50" (New Jersey). 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 New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 12:8-50 apply to my situation?
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