Code of Virginia (Last Updated:July 28, 2020) |
TITLE 54.1. Professions and Occupations |
SUBTITLE II. Professions and Occupations Regulated By the Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation and Boards Within the Department |
CHAPTER 9. Branch Pilots |
ARTICLE 5. Fees and Charges |
SECTION 54.1-920. Detention on seagoing vessel |
If a pilot is detained on board any seagoing vessel he shall be paid by the master, owner, or consignee of the vessel the rate prescribed by the State Corporation Commission for a day's detention for each day detained. If any pilot is carried beyond the limits of the Commonwealth against his will, he shall be entitled to recover $300 from the master or owner of the vessel upon which he has been carried away. Code 1950, § 54-564; 1988, c. 765. |