§ 46-9.1-12 - Examination of applicants.
SECTION 46-9.1-12
§ 46-9.1-12 Examination of applicants.– The commission shall conduct an examination for applicants for pilots' licensesat a time and place that it shall, after due notice, direct. It shall examinethe applicants with relation to their qualifications for the office of pilot.Each applicant shall be examined in particular concerning his or her knowledgeof the tides, depths, bearings, and distances of the shoals, rocks, bars, andpoints of land and night lights in the navigation for which he or she appliesfor a license to act as pilot, and also touching any other matter relatingthereto which the commission may deem proper. If, upon examination, thecommission finds the person so applying to:
(1) Possess the requisite physical and mental standards;
(2) Be of good character and temperate habits; and
(3) Have sufficient ability, knowledge, aptitude, and skill;
the commission shall grant him or her such class of licenseto act as a pilot as it shall deem advisable.