07 LC
25 4661
House
Bill 132
By:
Representatives Stephens of the
164th,
Keen of the
179th,
Carter of the
159th,
and Bryant of the
160th
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated, relating to pilots of vessels generally, so as to change certain
provisions relating to the numbers of pilots for certain ports; to provide an
effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Article
2 of Chapter 6 of Title 52 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating
to pilots of vessels generally, is amended by revising Code Section 52-6-31 as
follows:
"52-6-31.
The
number of licensed pilots shall not exceed
17
21
for the port of Savannah, three for the port of Doboy and Darien,
six
eight
for the port of Brunswick, two for the Great Satilla River, and two for the port
of St. Marys."
SECTION
2.
This
Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its
becoming law without such approval.
SECTION
3.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.