Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 34, § 956. Carrying pilot out to sea; liability of master or owner of vessel

If through the fault of the master or owner, any outward bound vessel carries off any pilot to sea when a boat is attending to receive him, the master or owner shall, in addition to the pilotage charges fixed herein, pay the pilot the same monthly wages during the passage of such vessel as the master is receiving, and his transportation and expenses to return home.