Tex. Transportation Code § 69.034

This is the official text of Tex. Transportation Code § 69.034, part of Texas’s Transportation Code — governs vehicles, drivers, and roadways.

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§ 69.034. QUALIFICATIONS FOR CERTIFICATE.

Official statutory text

To be eligible for a certificate as a deputy branch pilot, a person must:

(1) be at least 25 years of age;

(2) be a United States citizen;

(3) hold a license under federal law to act as a pilot on vessels that navigate water on which the applicant will furnish pilot services;

(4) be in good mental and physical health;

(5) have good moral character;

(6) possess the requisite skill as a navigator and pilot to perform competently and safely the duties of a deputy branch pilot; and

(7) successfully complete the board-approved apprenticeship training program.

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