Florida Statute 310.002 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXII
PORTS AND HARBORS

Chapter 310
PILOTS, PILOTING, AND PILOTAGE

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F.S. 310.002

310.002 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, except where the context clearly indicates otherwise:

(1) “Vessel” includes every description of watercraft or other artificial contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on water.

(2) “Pilot” means a licensed state pilot or a certificated deputy pilot.

(3) “Board” means the Board of Pilot Commissioners.

(4) “Port” means any place in the state into which vessels enter or depart and includes, without limitation, Fernandina, Nassau Inlet, Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Canaveral, Ft. Pierce, Palm Beach, Port Everglades, Miami, Key West, Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor, Punta Gorda, Tampa, Port Tampa, Port Manatee, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Apalachicola, Carrabelle, Panama City, Port St. Joe, and Pensacola.

(5) “Pilotage waters of the state” means the navigable waters within the boundaries of the state.

(6) “Piloting” means the acts of pilots in conducting vessels through the pilotage waters of the state.

(7) “Pilotage” means the compensation fixed by the Pilotage Rate Review Committee which is payable by a vessel, its owners, agents, charterers, or consignees to one or more pilots in the port where piloting is performed. The word “pilotage” also means the compensation of all types and sources derived by one or more pilots or deputy pilots for the performance of piloting at that port by licensed pilots or by certificated deputy pilots, whether such piloting is performed pursuant to this chapter or is performed by state-licensed pilots or state-certificated deputy pilots when acting as a federal pilot for vessels not required by this chapter to use a state-licensed pilot or state-certificated deputy pilot.

(8) “License” or “certificate” means the document issued by the board under seal of the department to pilots.

(9) “Department” means the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

History.—s. 2, ch. 75-201; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 1, 16, ch. 78-140; s. 185, ch. 81-259; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 2, 3, ch. 84-185; ss. 1, 10, 11, ch. 86-280; s. 2, ch. 89-262; s. 4, ch. 91-429; s. 339, ch. 94-119; s. 32, ch. 94-218; s. 3, ch. 2010-225.

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Amendments to 310.002

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 310.002

Level: Degree
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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 310.002.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 310.002

Total Results: 20

UNITED AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY v. RIVERO DIAGNOSTIC CENTER, INC., A/A/O CARLOS BACALLAO

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2021-08-25

Snippet: Uniform Commercial Code (2021) (same); § 28-3-310(2), Idaho Code (2021) (same).

FRS-Fast Reliable Seaway, LLC. v. Bd. of Pilot Comm'rs of Fla.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-12-26

Citation: 261 So. 3d 744

Snippet: state pilot or a certificated deputy pilot." § 310.002(2), Fla. Stat. (2017). This section reads in

FRS-Fast Reliable Seaway, LLC. v. Bd. of Pilot Comm'rs of Fla.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-12-26

Citation: 261 So. 3d 744

Snippet: state pilot or a certificated deputy pilot." § 310.002(2), Fla. Stat. (2017). This section reads in

Frs-Fast Reliable Seaway v. Board of Pilot Commissioners

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-12-26

Snippet: state pilot or a certificated deputy pilot.” § 310.002(2), Fla. Stat. (2017).

Davis Family Day Care Home v. Department of Children & Family Services

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-07-17

Citation: 117 So. 3d 464, 2013 WL 3724769, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 11248

Snippet: with procedures prescribed in chapter 120.” § 402.310(2). The statute is clear that (1) it is disciplinary

Kodsy v. Department of Financial Services

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-01-02

Citation: 972 So. 2d 999, 2008 WL 36616

Snippet: Department has the authority under section 624.310(2)(b), Florida Statutes, to institute "such suits

Oakcrest Early Education Center v. Dcf

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-08-25

Citation: 936 So. 2d 1174, 2006 WL 2447446

Snippet: it. § 402.310(1), Fla. Stat. (2005). Section 402.310(2) requires the Department to "determine the matter

Professional Plast. v. Bridgeport-Strasberg

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2006-07-12

Citation: 940 So. 2d 444, 2006 WL 1931199

Snippet: principal, or surety. See Bridgeport, 903 So.2d at 310.[2] *449 The Third District reached a similar result

State v. Ducharme

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2004-08-20

Citation: 881 So. 2d 70, 2004 WL 1856023

Snippet: public body seeks review.... Fla. R.App. P. 9.310. [2] See Gilliam v. State, 268 So.2d 379 (Fla.1972)

State v. Mitchell

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2003-07-03

Citation: 848 So. 2d 1209, 2003 WL 21511102

Snippet: grounds, but it is also worth mentioning that rule 9.310(2)(b) was never meant for a situation like this. The

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 2003-04-30

Snippet: Section 402.310(1)(b)1.-2., Fla. Stat. 5 Section 402.310(2), Fla. Stat. 6 Id. 7 Section 402.310(3), Fla. Stat

State v. Flowers

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-09-29

Citation: 643 So. 2d 644, 1994 Fla. App. LEXIS 9322, 1994 WL 525074

Snippet: standing to challenge section 8 of chapter 90-310; (2) whether the trial court erred in holding that

Rabren v. DEPT. OF PROF. REGULATION

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1990-10-02

Citation: 568 So. 2d 1283, 1990 WL 146906

Snippet: ports of this state. (Emphasis added). Section 310.002(4), Florida Statutes (1987), defines the term "port"

Rabren v. Board of Pilot Com'rs

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1986-08-27

Citation: 497 So. 2d 1245, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 1881

Snippet: not just one port. Port is statutorily defined: 310.002 Definitions. As used in this act: (4) The word

Anderson v. DEPT. OF H & R. SERVICES

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1986-01-21

Citation: 482 So. 2d 491, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 246

Snippet: with procedures prescribed in chapter 120." § 402.310(2), Fla. Stat. (1983). Except for these references

Weinstein v. MacKey

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-01-26

Citation: 408 So. 2d 849

Snippet: supra, § 231 at pp. 970-71; 2A R. Powell, supra, § 310[2]. We do not agree, however, with the appellants'

Murphy v. Murphy

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1979-11-27

Citation: 378 So. 2d 27

Snippet: proceedings,[1] as authorized by Fla.R.App.P. 9.310.[2] Thus, the effect of the denial of the wife's motion

Reisman v. Ferro

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1976-04-27

Citation: 330 So. 2d 780, 1976 Fla. App. LEXIS 15078

Snippet: Miami Heart Institute, Fla.App. 1970, 237 So.2d 310; 2 Fla.Jur., Appeals § 307, and 30 Fla.Jur., Summary

City of Miami v. Florida Public Service Commission

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-07-16

Citation: 226 So. 2d 217, 80 P.U.R.3d 156, 1969 Fla. LEXIS 2161

Snippet: 11,1968, holding: “In summation, Commission Rule 310— 2.88 should be interpreted and used in the same manner

City of Miami v. Florida Public Service Commission

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1968-03-27

Citation: 208 So. 2d 249, 1968 WL 163771

Snippet: Commission's production and discovery rules (Rule 310-2.88 and Rule 1.28) but attempted an "en masse" examination