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Cal. HNC § 1114

This is the official text of Cal. HNC § 1114, part of California’s Harbors and Navigation Code — regulates ports, harbors, and boating.

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Official statutory text

“Pilot” means any of the following:

(a) Any person licensed under the authority of this division to pilot vessels other than an inland pilot.

(b) Any person licensed as a bar pilot for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun prior to January 1, 1985.

(c) Any existing inland pilot who becomes a pilot pursuant to Section 1141.

(d) Any pilot licensed pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 1171.

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