Table of Contents Title 46 PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL STANDARDS Part LXX. River Pilots Subpart 1. Board of Examiners of Bar Pilots for the Port of New Orleans Chapter 1. General Provisions ....................................................................................................................... 1 §101. Authority ....................................................................................................................................... 1 §102. Purpose ......................................................................................................................................... 1 §103. Definitions .................................................................................................................................... 1 §104. Severability ................................................................................................................................... 1 §105. Effective Date ............................................................................................................................... 1 §106. Qualifications of Pilots ................................................................................................................. 1 §107. Minimum Requirements ............................................................................................................... 2 §108. Bond ............................................................................................................................................. 2 §109. Compulsory Retirement ................................................................................................................ 2 Chapter 3. Pilots ............................................................................................................................................ 2 Subchapter A. General Provisions ................................................................................................................. 2 §301. Authority ....................................................................................................................................... 2 §302. Purpose ......................................................................................................................................... 2 §303. Definitions .................................................................................................................................... 2 §304. Investigations and Enforcement ................................................................................................... 3 §305. Severability ................................................................................................................................... 6 §306. Effective Date ............................................................................................................................... 6 Chapter 4. Standards of Conduct: Proper and Safe Pilotage ......................................................................... 6 §401. Adoption of Inland Navigational Rules ........................................................................................ 6 §402. Ships Required to Take Pilots ...................................................................................................... 7 §403. Pilots' Duty of Remain on Board Ship until Crossing Bar ........................................................... 7 §404. Acting as Pilot without License; Penalty ...................................................................................... 7 §405. Pilot's Duty to Exhibit License ..................................................................................................... 7 §406. Employing Pilot without Licenses; Liability of Vessel, Master or Owner .................................. 8 §407. Employing Pilot without a State Commission; Penalties ............................................................. 8 §408. Offering of Services ..................................................................................................................... 8 §409. Prohibition of Interest of Members of Board of Commissioners of Port of New Orleans, in Pilot Boat or Pilotage ............................................................................................................... 8 §410. Report by Pilot .............................................................................................................................. 8 §41l. Pilots' Duty to Report ................................................................................................................... 8 §412. Pilots Summoned to Testify ......................................................................................................... 8 Chapter 5. Drug and Alcohol Policy ............................................................................................................. 8 §501. Application ................................................................................................................................... 8 §502. Statement of Findings and Purposes ............................................................................................. 9 §503. Bar Pilots' Assistance Program ..................................................................................................... 9 §504. Definitions .................................................................................................................................... 9 §505. Prohibitions and Requirements of the Policy ............................................................................... 9 §506. Drug Testing ............................................................................................................................... 10 §507. Alcohol Testing .......................................................................................................................... 10 §508. Violations of the Policy .............................................................................................................. 10 §509. Test Results ................................................................................................................................ 11 Table of Contents Chapter 6. Administrative Policy ................................................................................................................ 11 §601. Application ................................................................................................................................. 11 §602. Meetings of Examiners ............................................................................................................... 11 §603. Record Keeping .......................................................................................................................... 11 Subpart 2. Board of River Port Pilot Commissioners Chapter 31. General Provisions ................................................................................................................... 13 §3101. Mission Statement ................................................................................................................... 13 §3103. Definitions .............................................................................................................................. 13 §3105. Board of River Pilot Commissioners for the Port of New Orleans ........................................ 14 §3107. Application .............................................................................................................................. 14 Chapter 32. Licensing, Qualifications, and Apprenticeship ........................................................................ 14 §3201. General Qualifications ............................................................................................................ 14 §3203. Licensing Qualifications ......................................................................................................... 14 §3205. Education Qualifications ......................................................................................................... 15 §3207. Physical Qualifications ........................................................................................................... 15 §3209. Apprenticeship ........................................................................................................................ 15 §3211. Age Restrictions ...................................................................................................................... 16 Chapter 33. Deputy Pilots ............................................................................................................................ 16 §3301. Restricted Duties Guidelines .................................................................................................. 16 Chapter 34. Drug and Alcohol Policy ......................................................................................................... 16 §3401. Drug Use ................................................................................................................................. 16 §3403. Alcohol Use ............................................................................................................................ 16 Chapter 35. Continuing Education .............................................................................................................. 17 §3501. Continuing Professional Education ........................................................................................ 17 Chapter 36. Investigation, Competence,