New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 21 - Miscellaneous
Chapter II - Board of Commissioners of Pilots
Part 56 - Fines, Penalties And Forfeitures
Section 56.1 - Rotation in assignment of pilots

The pilots in each category of pilots licensed by the commissioners shall maintain a regular system of rotation in the assignment to vessels of the pilots in their category, and any pilot who shall fail to accept an assignment in accordance with such system and shall be subject to a fine not exceeding $50 and a suspension of his license for not more than 30 days and, in the event that the circumstances attending such failure shall involve intoxication or wilful refusal to accept duty, such pilot shall be tried for such offense or offenses.