995 CMR 3.09 - Applicants for Full Branch Pilot Commission
(1) The Commissioner will consider, and will
interview and examine, only those applicants for a Commission of Full Branch
Pilot who have:
(a) filed a signed letter
requesting a Full Branch Commission specifying the area required with the
Secretary of the Commissioner in the form duly completed and signed;
(b) furnished satisfactory proof that they
remain in compliance with all other relevant requirements of
995 CMR
3.00;
(c)
satisfied the Commissioner that they remain competent, professional and suited
by training and temperament to furnish prompt and safe Pilotage
Services;
(d) observed
evaluation
(e) furnished
documentary proof that they are citizens of the United States of America and
residents of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
(2) Upon completion to the satisfaction of
the Commissioner of the requirements of
995
CMR 3.09(1), the
Commissioner will notify each applicant in writing of the date, time and place
at which they will be interviewed or examined by the Commissioner pursuant to
995
CMR 3.11(4).
(3) Subsequent to the examination referred to
in 995 CMR
3.09(2), the Commissioner
will notify each applicant in writing whether the Commissioner has determined
that the individual satisfies all requirements and is judged competent for
issuance of a Full Branch Pilot Commission, and whether the Commissioner will
seek approval of the Trustees for issuance to said individual of a Full Branch
Pilot Commission.
(4) If the
approval of the Trustees is received by the Commissioner in respect to any
individual who has satisfied the Commissioner in respect to the requirements of
995
CMR 3.08 and
3.11, and if the Commissioner
determines that an additional Full Branch Pilot Commission is required, the
Commissioner shall prepare and deliver to said individual a Full Branch Pilot
Commission.
(5) The Commissioner
may issue to any individual a Full Branch Commission applicable to all (or less
than all) of the harbors of Marblehead, Salem, Beverly, Manchester, Gloucester,
Rockport, and Newburyport.
(6) A
Warrant Pilot must complete 24 round trips in the Ports of Salem and Gloucester
with a Branch Pilot while holding a Warrant Pilot Commission. The Warrant Pilot
must successfully complete the maneuver and the Warrant Pilot's evaluation card
signed by both pilots and submitted to the Commissioner.
(7) The Warrant Pilot must successfully
obtain U.S. Coast Guard First Class Pilotage for the Ports of Salem and
Gloucester.
Notes
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