Florida Statutes
Fla. Stat. § 310.061 (2025)
State pilots; number; cross licensing.
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310.061 State pilots; number; cross licensing.—The board shall determine the number of pilots based on the supply and demand for piloting services and the public interest in maintaining efficient and safe piloting services. Based on the economic conditions of the port, the board may adopt rules authorizing cross licensing between ports, if this will best serve the public interest.
History.—s. 2, ch. 75-201; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 6, 16, ch. 78-140; s. 13, ch. 81-302; s. 2, ch. 81-318; ss. 2, 3, ch. 84-185; ss. 2, 10, 11, ch. 86-280; s. 2, ch. 89-262; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 7
cases, 1985–2018 · leading case: Rabren v. Board of Pilot Com'rs
Rabren v. Board of Pilot Com'rs (1986)
“Section 310.061, Florida Statutes, specifically names four of the ports in Tampa Bay: 310.”
Port Everglades Pilots Ass'n v. Florida-Caribbean Cruise Ass'n (2015)
“See §§ 310.061, 310.101, Fla. Stat. (2014). The Board is not responsible for setting the rates of pilotage in each port — that responsibility falls on the Committee.”
South Florida Cargo Carriers Ass'n v. State, Department of Business & Professional Regulation (1999)
“The fact that the Board of Pilot Commissioners has authorized additional pilots as per Section 310.061, Florida Statutes, based upon the “supply and demand for piloting services and the public interest in maintaining efficient and safe piloting services” makes the reason for…”
Frs-Fast Reliable Seaway v. Board of Pilot Commissioners (2018)
“See §§ 310.061, 310.101, Fla. Stat. (2017). 2 Pursuant to section 310.”
FRS-Fast Reliable Seaway, LLC. v. Bd. of Pilot Comm'rs of Fla. (2018)
“See §§ 310.061, 310.101, Fla. Stat. (2017). *746 Pursuant to section 310.”
FRS-Fast Reliable Seaway, LLC. v. Bd. of Pilot Comm'rs of Fla. (2018)
“See §§ 310.061, 310.101, Fla. Stat. (2017). *746 Pursuant to section 310.”
Rabren v. Board of Pilot Commissioners (1985)
“Section 310.061, Florida Statutes, provides, inter alia, that there shall not be more than 22 licensed state pilots for Tampa Bay.”
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