1082 PILOTS—COMPULSORY PILOTAGE. [ART. 74.

P. G. L., (1860,) art. 74, sec. 13. 1853, ch. 214, sec. 4

13. No pilot shall make any demand to pilot any vessel, unless,
he shall have a branch or license to the destined port of said
vessel, and the name of every boat and the place she belongs to
shall be put on her stern, and on her mainsail and foresail, in
large letters.

Ibid. sec. 14. 1853, ch. 214, sec. 5.

14. If any person not having a warrant as a pilot, shall take
upon himself to conduct or pilot any vessel bound from any port
in this State to sea, or coming from sea and bound to any river
of this State, and to any port thereof, he shall forfeit one hun-
dred and fifty dollars, and shall also be liable for all damages
occasioned by his undertaking to conduct or pilot any such,
vessel; but this prohibition shall not prevent any person from
assisting any vessel in distress, if such person shall deliver up
such vessel to any pilot who shall come on board and offer to
conduct or pilot such vessel; and the pilot shall pay such person
one-half of the fees received by him for the pilotage of suck
vessel.

Ibid. sec. 15. 1853, ch. 214, sec. 6.

15. The board of examiners may make such rules and orders
for the government and regulations of pilots licensed by them as
they may think proper, not contrary to the provisions of this
article; and they may, by their order, deprive any pilot of his
license, or suspend him for a limited time, for breaking such
rules or orders, or omitting anything required by the some, or
for acting in any manner contrary thereto. And if any pilot so
suspended or deprived shall, during the time of such suspension
or deprivation, take upon himself to conduct or pilot any vessel,
he shall forfeit and pay one hundred and fifty dollars for each
offence.

1866, ch. 25.

16. All masters of foreign vessels and vessels from a foreign
port, and all vessels sailing under register, bound to and from.
Baltimore city, except vessels engaged exclusively in the coasting
trade, shall take a licensed pilot, or in case of refusal to take such
pllot, shall themselves, owners or consignees, pay the said pilotage
as if one had been employed; and such pilotage shall be paid to