North Carolina § 76A-1 - Commission established; powers generally.
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§ 76A-1. Commission established; powers generally.
In consideration of the requirement for the safe and expeditious movement of waterborne commerce on the navigable waters of the State, it is deemed necessary to establish the Cape Fear Navigation and Pilotage Commission, hereinafter referred to as the Commission. The Commission shall have the exclusive power to license and regulate a group of river pilots familiar with the waters of the Cape Fear River and Bar to best guide vessels within those waters and to exercise authority over navigation in the Cape Fear and Bar and to and from the sea buoy of the port. History (1981, c. 910, s. 1; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1081, s. 1.) Cross References. - As to transfer of the board of commissioners of navigation and pilotage for the Cape Fear River to the Department of Commerce, see G.S. 143B-451 .
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