Sec. 70.032. QUALIFICATIONS FOR LICENSE. To be eligible for a license as a branch pilot, a person must: (1) be at least 25 years of age; (2) be a United States citizen; (3) as of the date the license is issued, have resided continuously in the state for at least two years; (4) have at least two years' service as a deputy branch pilot under the supervision of a state-commissioned pilot serving the Port of Corpus Christi; (5) have controlled the navigation of vessels such as the person would pilot; (6) have extensive experience in the docking and undocking of vessels; (7) be in good mental and physical health; (8) have good moral character; and (9) possess the requisite skill as a navigator and pilot to perform competently and safely the duties of a branch pilot.
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