California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1133

Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 177, Sec. 15. Effective January 1, 2002.

Every pilot in charge of a vessel leaving the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun shall pilot it from its point of departure to a point beyond the San Francisco bar. Every pilot in charge of a vessel leaving Monterey Bay shall pilot it from its point of departure to a point westward of the pilotage grounds.

Cite this section

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 1133 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/hnc/division-5-pilots-for-monterey-bay-and-the-bays-of-san-francisco-san-pablo-and-suisun/chapter-1-pilots/article-7-duties-of-pilots/section-1133

Other sections in Article 7 - Duties of Pilots

§ 1130§ 1131§ 1132§ 1133§ 1134§ 1136§ 1137§ 1138§ 1139

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