§ 11-703. Refusing to aid vessel in distress  


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  •    After receiving notice, a licensed pilot may not refuse to aid a vessel that is in distress:

       (1) within 18 nautical miles south of Cape Henry;

       (2) within 18 nautical miles east of Cape Henry;

       (3) in the Chesapeake Bay; or

       (4) in ports of Maryland.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 74, § 12; 1989, ch. 3, § 1; ch. 632, § 3; 2004, ch. 520, § 2.