An Act amending the act of March 29, 1803 (P.L.542, No.156), entitled "An act to establish a Board of Wardens for the port of Philadelphia, and for the regulation of pilots and pilotages, and for other purposes therein mentioned," further providing for pilots in the Delaware Bay and River.

Summary

The bill revises the historic 1803 law that created the Board of Wardens for the Port of Philadelphia and regulated pilots. It adds provisions for pilots operating in the Delaware Bay and River, aiming to modernize oversight of maritime navigation. The changes affect pilots, shipping companies, and the Board of Wardens.

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