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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 509
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(B) IF A VESSEL FAILS TO EMPLOY A LICENSED DOCKING MASTER TO
PROVIDE DOCKING SERVICES AS REQUIRED UNDER THIS ARTICLE, THE VESSEL AND
ITS MASTER, OWNER CHARTERER AND AGENT SHALL BE JOINTLY AND SEVERALLY
LIABLE FOR PAYMENT OF THE FULL FEE AS IF A LICENSED DOCKING MASTER HAD
BEEN EMPLOYED.
5.5-302.
TO QUALIFY FOR A DOCKING MASTER LICENSE, AN APPLICANT SHALL:
(1) BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OLD;
(2) BE A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES;
(3) PROVIDE THE BOARD WITH PROOF OF RECENT SATISFACTORY
COMPLETION OF THE PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR A FIRST-CLASS PILOT
LICENSE, AS DETERMINED BY THE U.S. COAST GUARD;
(4) AGREE TO PARTICIPATE IN A U.S. COAST GUARD APPROVED RANDOM
DRUG TESTING PROGRAM;
(5) POSSESS THE FOLLOWING U.S. COAST GUARD LICENSES AND
ACCREDITATIONS:
(I) A FIRST-CLASS PILOT LICENSE FOR STEAM AND MOTOR
VESSELS OF UNLIMITED TONNAGE FOR THE WATERS ON WHICH THE APPLICANT
WILL OPERATE;
(II) A U.S. COAST GUARD ISSUED MASTERS LICENSE FOR STEAM OR
MOTOR VESSELS;
(III) UNLIMITED RADAR OBSERVER ENDORSEMENT;
(IV) CERTIFICATION BY THE US. COAST GUARD OF SUCCESSFUL
COMPLETION OF AN ACCREDITED BRIDGE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM; AND
(V) AUTOMATIC RADAR PILOTING AID (ARPA) CERTIFICATION;
(6) HAVE A MINIMUM OF 5 YEARS' EXPERIENCE IN THE MARITIME
INDUSTRY WORKING ON VESSELS IN THE DECK DEPARTMENT AS A LICENSED
MASTER OR MATE ON TUGS OR INSPECTED VESSELS, OF WHICH AT LEAST 2 YEARS'
EXPERIENCE SHALL BE OPERATING A SHIP ASSIST HARBOR TUG AS A LICENSED
MASTER;
(7) COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
DETERMINED BY THE BOARD, INCLUDING:
(I) OBSERVATION FROM THE BRIDGE OF A VESSEL OF A MINIMUM
OF 300 DOCKINGS OR UNDOCKINGS IN THE PORT OF BALTIMORE, WITH AT LEAST 25%
OCCURRING AT NIGHT; AND
(II) PERFORMING A MINIMUM OF 250 DOCKINGS, SHIFTINGS, OR
UNDOCKINGS IN THE PORT OF BALTIMORE UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF A
LICENSED DOCKING MASTER, WITH AT LEAST 25% OCCURRING AT NIGHT, AT LEAST
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