Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
TRANSPORTATION CODE |
Title 4. NAVIGATION |
Subtitle B. PILOTS |
Chapter 62. NAVIGATION DISTRICT PILOT BOARDS |
Subchapter C. REGULATION OF BRANCH AND DEPUTY PILOTS |
Sec. 62.042. OATH; BOND
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(a) A branch pilot appointed under this chapter or the rules of the pilot board of a navigation district must take the official oath. The oath must be endorsed on the bond required by Subsection (b).
(b) The branch pilot must enter into a bond in the amount of $5,000 with one or more good and sufficient sureties. The bond must be:
(1) payable to the governor;
(2) conditioned on the faithful performance of the branch pilot's duties;
(3) approved by the pilot board; and
(4) deposited in the office of the secretary of state.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.