§ 52-6-50 - Fees of pilots aiding vessel in distress
O.C.G.A. 52-6-50 (2010)
52-6-50. Fees of pilots aiding vessel in distress
Any pilot belonging to any port in this state meeting at sea with any vessel in distress, which is bound to another port within this state, shall, if capable and thereunto required, take charge of and pilot such vessel into such port and shall be paid $10.00 a day for every day he may be aboard such vessel at sea, without the bars, and over and above the usual rate of pilotage; and no other pilot shall interfere with him while he is willing to continue his services.