Florida Statute 310.061 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXII
PORTS AND HARBORS

Chapter 310
PILOTS, PILOTING, AND PILOTAGE

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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.

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Rabren v. Bd. of Pilot Com'rs, 497 So. 2d 1245 (Fla. 1st DCA 1986).

Cited 2 times | Published | Florida 1st District Court of Appeal | 11 Fla. L. Weekly 1881

...Augustine, Canaveral, Ft. Pierce, West Palm Beach, Port Everglades, Miami, Key West, Boca Grande, Charlotte Harbor, Punta Gorda, Tampa, Port Tampa, Manatee, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Apalachicola, Carrabelle, Panama City, Port St. Joe, and Pensacola. Section 310.061, Florida Statutes, specifically names four of the ports in Tampa Bay: 310.061 Provision for licensing state pilots....

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South Florida Cargo Carriers Ass'n v. State, Dep't of Bus. & Prof'l Reg., 738 So. 2d 391 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999).

Published | District Court of Appeal of Florida | 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 8314, 1999 WL 452149

Commissioners has authorized additional pilots as per Section 310.061, Florida Statutes, based upon the “supply and