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315.13 – Action by Resolution.

315.13 Action by resolution.—All action required or authorized to be taken under the provisions of this law by the governing body may be by resolution, which resolution may be adopted at the meeting of the governing body at which such resolution is introduced and shall take effect immediately upon such adoption. Except as otherwise provided in […]

314.09 – Change of Station.

314.09 Change of station.—Should any vessel, after having been stationed by such harbormaster, require a change of station, application shall be made by the manager of such wharf to such officer, and he or she shall make such change, for which he or she shall receive no compensation, unless the vessel requiring such change requires to […]

314.10 – Recovery of Double Amount.

314.10 Recovery of double amount.—Whenever any fee or compensation due the harbormaster under the provisions of this chapter is not paid within 48 hours from the rendition of the services for which the same is due, such officer may then demand the same from the master or his or her consignee, and upon refusal of payment […]

315.01 – Short Title.

315.01 Short title.—This law shall be known and may be cited as the “1959 Port Facilities Financing Law.” History.—s. 1, ch. 59-411.

313.05 – Compensation.

313.05 Compensation.—Harbormasters, respectively, shall receive from the master, owner or consignee of vessels coming into the port for which the harbormaster is appointed for the services rendered by the harbormaster or his or her deputy, under the provisions of this section, not exceeding the sum of $20 for each vessel, according to the amount and value […]

313.06 – Obstructing or Resisting Harbormasters; Penalties.

313.06 Obstructing or resisting harbormasters; penalties.—If any person, master, consignee, agent, wharfinger or wharfowner, lessee of a wharf or other person shall oppose or resist the harbormaster or the harbormaster’s deputies in the execution of duty, or disobey any order given by either of said officers as to the manner of removing or adjusting the rigging […]

313.21 – Definition.

313.21 Definition.—As used in ss. 313.21-313.24, “port” means a port authority or port district, as defined in s. 315.02, or a port operation as provided in s. 125.012. History.—s. 9, ch. 90-54.

313.22 – Vessel Movements; Penalties.

313.22 Vessel movements; penalties.— (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter or chapter 314, each port may regulate vessel movements within its jurisdiction, whether involving public or private facilities or areas, by: (a) Scheduling vessels for use of berths, anchorages, or other facilities at the port. (b) Ordering and enforcing a vessel, at its own expense and risk, to […]

313.23 – Harbor Safety.

313.23 Harbor safety.—Each port, in agreement with the United States Coast Guard, state pilots, and other ports in its operating port area, shall adopt guidelines for minimum bottom clearance for each berth and channel, for the movement of vessels, and for radio communications of vessel traffic for all commercial vessels entering and leaving its harbor channels. […]

311.122 – Seaport Law Enforcement Agency; Authorization; Requirements; Powers; Training.

311.122 Seaport law enforcement agency; authorization; requirements; powers; training.— (1) Each seaport in the state is authorized to create a seaport law enforcement agency for its facility, which authority in no way precludes the seaport from contracting with local governments or law enforcement agencies to comply with the security standards required by this chapter. (2) Each seaport law […]