Prohibition of Certain Work By Foreign Crew; Penalty

Sec. 52.011. PROHIBITION OF CERTAIN WORK BY FOREIGN CREW; PENALTY. (a) A person commits an offense if the person: (1) is an officer or member of a crew of a foreign seagoing vessel; and (2) works on a wharf or levee of a port beyond the end of the vessel's tackle. (b) An offense under this section is punishable by: (1) a fine of not less than $10 and not more than $100; (2) confinement in jail for a term of not less than 10 days and not more than 30 days; or (3) both the fine and confinement. Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 269, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993. SUBCHAPTER C. RESTRICTIONS ON LENGTH OF HOES