Virginia § 54.1-903 - Decisions of controversies between pilots and masters, etc.; judgment of Board
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§ 54.1-903. Decisions of controversies between pilots and masters, etc.; judgment of Board
The Board may decide any controversy between pilots or between a pilot and the master, owner, or consignee of any vessel, which may arise under any law concerning pilots in accordance with the provisions of the Administrative Process Act (§ 2.2-4000 et seq.). If the decision requires the payment of money, the Board shall enter a judgment therefor on the record of its proceedings. When an authorized officer receives a copy of the judgment, he shall enforce the payment as if it were an execution against the property of the debtor.
Code 1950, §§ 54-533, 54-534; 1988, c. 765.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 54.1-903 ("Decisions of controversies between pilots and masters, etc.; judgment of Board") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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