PILOTS. 2341

An. Code, sec. 26. 1904, sec. 26. 1888, sec. 26. 1853, ch. 214, sec. 11.

26. No person shall employ his vessel as a pilot boat, unless he be a
licensed pilot and follows that occupation, under the penalty of one hun-
dred and fifty dollars for every vessel such boat may board.

An. Code, sec. 27. 1904, sec. 27. 1888, sec. 27. 1853, ch. 214, sec. 12. 1918, ch. 90.

27. Any pilot being detained on board any vessel, unless such deten-
tion be unavoidable, shall be allowed five dollars per day for each day
he may be so detained; to be paid by the master, agent, owner or consignee
of said vessel.

An. Code, sec. 28. 1904, sec. 28. 1888, sec. 28. 1853, ch. 214, sec. 18.

28. Whenever a pilot is engaged to pilot a vessel, the master shall con-
tinue him (if inward bound) to her first port of discharge or to sea (if out-
ward bound), or pay him full pilotage.

An. Code, sec. 29. 1904, sec. 29. 1888, sec. 29. 1853, ch. 214, sec. 19. 1866, ch. 25.

29. The pilots shall be required, under the direction of the board, to
keep as many as three pilot boats at sea, one of said boats to be stationed
fifteen miles to the north of Cape Henry, one in the latitude of and_ ten
miles from Cape Henry, and one fifteen miles south of Cape Henry;
and the board shall have full power to make rules and regulations for their
cruising, and may designate and appoint five pilots, and grant them au-
thority to enforce such rules and regulations as they may adopt, and to
inspect the boats in service from time to time, and generally do all things
which may be necessary for the efficiency of the pilots and the boats used
in the service.

An. Code, sec. 30. 1904, sec. 30. 1888, sec. 30. 1853, ch. 214, sec. 20.

30. Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to prevent the
employment of any person to pilot a vessel in any of the rivers of this
State, except the Patapsco and Potomac rivers, or from any part of the
Chesapeake bay north of Patapsco river, to any other part of said bay
north of said river.