{"code":"HNC","codeName":"Harbors and Navigation Code","section":"1128","citation":"Harb. & Nav. Code, § 1128","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. PILOTS FOR MONTEREY BAY AND THE BAYS OF SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PABLO, AND SUISUN [1100. - 1281.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Pilots [1100. - 1146.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-5/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Exempt Vessels and Vessels Liable for Pilotage [1127. - 1128.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-5/chapter-1/article-6"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 177, Sec. 12.   Effective January 1, 2002.","effective":"2002-01-01","html":"<p>Any nonself-propelled vessel in tow of a tug within Monterey Bay and the Bay of San Francisco, San Pablo, or Suisun, or between those bays, is exempt from pilotage charges unless a pilot is actually employed.</p>","text":"Any nonself-propelled vessel in tow of a tug within Monterey Bay and the Bay of San Francisco, San Pablo, or Suisun, or between those bays, is exempt from pilotage charges unless a pilot is actually employed.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/exempt-vessels-and-vessels-liable-for-pilotage-1128","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}