New Jersey Statutes Title 12. Commerce and Navigation 12 § 8-12

Only a person who has successfully served an apprenticeship with the United New Jersey or New York Sandy Hook Pilots' Benevolent Associations and passed an examination approved by the commission shall be licensed as a deputy maritime pilot or maritime pilot of the State of New Jersey.  A person so licensed is to be known as a Sandy Hook Pilot.  No New Jersey licensed maritime pilot or deputy maritime pilot may be licensed by another state without the prior permission of the commission and under such terms and conditions as the commission may require.