§ 76-55 – Commissioners of navigation to designate place for trash.
76-55. Commissioners of navigation to designate place for trash. The several boards of commissioners established by this Chapter may, subject to such regulations as the United States may make, designate the places whereat, within the waters under their several and respective control, may be cast and thrown ballast, trash, stone, and like matter. (1833, c. […]
§ 76-56 – Harbor master; how appointed where no board of navigation.
76-56. Harbor master; how appointed where no board of navigation. Where no board of navigation exists the governing body of any incorporated town, situated on any navigable watercourse, shall have power to appoint a harbor master for the port, who shall have the same power and authority in their respective ports as the harbor master […]
§ 76-57 – Rafts to exercise care in passing buoys, etc., penalty.
76-57. Rafts to exercise care in passing buoys, etc., penalty. If any person having charge of any raft passing any buoy, beacon, or day mark, shall not exercise due diligence in keeping clear of it, or, if unavoidably fouling it, shall not exercise due diligence in clearing it, without dragging from its position such buoy, […]
§ 76-58 – Interfering with buoys, beacons, and day marks.
76-58. Interfering with buoys, beacons, and day marks. If any person shall moor any kind of vessel, or any raft or any part of a raft, to any buoy, beacon, or day mark placed in the waters of North Carolina by the authority of the United States Lighthouse Board, or shall in any manner hang […]
§ 76-52 – Rates of pilotage annexed to commission.
76-52. Rates of pilotage annexed to commission. The commissioners of navigation for the several ports of this State shall annex to the branch or commission, by them given to each pilot, a copy of the fees to which such pilot is entitled. (1784, c. 208, s. 4; 1796, c. 470, s. 5; R.C., c. 85, […]
§ 76-53 – Harbor masters; how appointed.
76-53. Harbor masters; how appointed. The several boards of commissioners of navigation may appoint a harbor master for their respective ports. They shall appoint a clerk to keep books, in which shall be recorded all their proceedings. (R C., c. 85, s. 35; Code, s. 3525; Rev., s. 4981; C.S., s. 6994.)
§ 76-54 – Commissioners of navigation may hold another office.
76-54. Commissioners of navigation may hold another office. A commissioner of navigation and pilotage shall be deemed a commissioner for a special purpose within the meaning of Sec. 7 of Article XIV of the Constitution of North Carolina, so as not to be prohibited from holding at the same time with his commissionership another office […]
§ 76-45 – Bond of pilot.
76-45. Bond of pilot. Every person, before he obtains a commission or a branch to be a pilot, shall give bond with two sufficient sureties payable to the State of North Carolina, in the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00), with condition for the due and faithful discharge of his duties, and the duties of […]
§ 76-46 – Pilots to have spyglasses.
76-46. Pilots to have spyglasses. Every pilot, within such convenient time as the commissioners may direct, who has control over the waters within which he acts, shall furnish himself with a good telescope or spyglass, under the penalty of fifty dollars ($50.00), to be paid to the commissioners. (1790, c. 320, s. 3; R.C., c. […]
§ 76-47 – Acting as pilot without license.
76-47. Acting as pilot without license. If any person shall act as a pilot, who is not qualified and licensed in the manner prescribed in this Chapter, he shall be guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor: Provided, that should there be no licensed pilot in attendance, any person may conduct into port any vessel in […]