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DIVISION 5. PILOTS FOR MONTEREY BAY AND THE BAYS OF SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PABLO, AND SUISUN 1100-1281›CHAPTER 1. Pilots 1100-1146›ARTICLE 1. Legislative Policy and Findings 1100-1102

§ 1102

California Harbors and Navigation Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The Legislature finds and declares that the enhancement of navigational safety is of the utmost concern in state pilotage. In order to ensure and promote the highest level of safety in pilotage, the board is empowered to effectively monitor and oversee the practices of pilots and prevent fatigue resulting from extended hours of service, insufficient rest within a 24-hour period, and disruption of circadian rhythms.

(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 794, Sec. 1. (SB 1408) Effective January 1, 2013.)

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