California · Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC

HNC §1265: (a) Any person with a substantial interest in the pilotage tariff may file a petition with the board.

What this law says, in plain English

A person with substantial interest in pilotage tariffs may file a petition with the board. This is a procedural right, not a criminal offense.

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(a) Any person with a substantial interest in the pilotage tariff may file a petition with the board. (b) A petitioner filing a petition with the board is a moving party and bears the burden of the preponderance of the evidence in the proceedings as described in this chapter. (c) A counterpetitioner responding to a petition is a moving party and bears the burden of the preponderance of the evidence in the proceedings as described in this chapter.

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