Title 52, Chapter 6, Section 52
( 52-6-52)
The owner, master, consignee, or charterer of any vessel who carries
any pilot against his consent to any foreign or other port shall be
liable to such pilot in an action on the case for the payment of his
reasonable expenses and $10.00 a day during his necessary absence,
provided the carrying away of the pilot is not owing to his own
misconduct or negligence; and, if a pilot is detained on board, wind
and weather permitting the vessel to go to sea, the owner, master,
consignee, or charterer shall be liable to pay the pilot $10.00 a
day for every day he is so detained. |