{"code":"HNC","codeName":"Harbors and Navigation Code","section":"1139","citation":"Harb. & Nav. Code, § 1139","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 7. Duties of Pilots [1130. - 1139.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/division-5/chapter-1/article-7"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1256.","effective":null,"html":"<p>(a) Every pilot boarding a vessel shall exhibit his commission or license as pilot when requested by the master of such vessel.</p><p>(b) The board may suspend or revoke the commission or license of a pilot for refusal to exhibit such commission or license upon the proper request, and it may impose a liability of fifty dollars ($50) on the bond of such pilot.</p>","text":"(a) Every pilot boarding a vessel shall exhibit his commission or license as pilot when requested by the master of such vessel. (b) The board may suspend or revoke the commission or license of a pilot for refusal to exhibit such commission or license upon the proper request, and it may impose a liability of fifty dollars ($50) on the bond of such pilot.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/harbors-and-navigation-code/duties-of-pilots-1139","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}