Section 88.16.180. Oil tankers—State licensed pilot required.  


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  • Notwithstanding the provisions of RCW 88.16.070, any registered oil tanker of five thousand gross tons or greater, shall be required:
    (1) To take a Washington state licensed pilot while navigating Puget Sound and adjacent waters and shall be liable for and pay pilotage rates pursuant to RCW 88.16.035; and
    (2) To take a licensed pilot while navigating the Columbia river.
    NOTES:
    Effective dates1991 c 200: See RCW 90.56.901.
    Severability1975 1st ex.s. c 125: See notes following RCW 88.16.170.