La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § LXX-3103

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
Section LXX-3103 - Definitions
A. The following terms shall have the following meaning as used in these rules.

Applicant-one who submits an application to become a river port pilot apprentice.

Apprentice-an applicant who has been selected to become a river port pilot pending successful completion of the apprenticeship program.

Apprentice Candidate-an applicant whose application has been certified by the board.

Apprentice Duties-any activity or requirement of the apprenticeship program as required by the commission.

Board-the Board of River Port Pilot Commissioners as defined in R.S. 34:991.

Commission-the appointment by the governor authorizing one to perform the duties of a river port pilot.

Commissioner-a member of the Board of River Port Pilots Commissioners for the Port of New Orleans as appointed and serving in accordance with state law.

Conviction-having been found guilty by judgment or by plea and includes cases of deferred adjudication (no contest, adjudication withheld, etc.) or where the court requires a person to attend classes, make contributions of time or money, receive treatment, submit to any manner of probation or supervision, or forgo appeal of a trial court finding. Expunged convictions must be reported unless the expungement was based upon a showing that the court's earlier conviction was in error.

Deputy Pilot-a commissioned river port pilot who is piloting subject to restrictions as set forth in these regulations

Drug-all controlled dangerous substances as defined in R.S. 40:961(7).

Marine Incident-a personal injury, loss of life, discharge of pollution, collision and/or allision, wave wash or suction resulting in an injury or damage, or hard grounding in which the vessel is damaged or needs assistance to be re-floated.

Pilot-river port pilots as defined in R.S. 34:992 or any person performing duties pursuant to a River Port Pilot Commission.

Prescription Medication-medication which can only be distributed by the authorization of a licensed physician as defined in R.S. 40:961(30).

Second Pilot-when a ship movement requires two pilots, the second pilot is to support and act as a resource to the first pilot.

Turn-a turn, for the purposes of recency only, shall be any pilotage of any vessel for 20 miles or any pilotage on a vessel that docks, undocks, anchors, un anchors or turns around in the river.

La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § LXX-3103

Promulgated by the Office of the Governor, Board of River Port Pilot Commissioners, LR 29:2068 (October 2003), amended LR 35:1882 (September 2009), LR 38:2369 (September 2012), Amended LR 47878 (7/1/2021).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 34:991(B)(3).