Sec. 342.202. ESTABLISHING AND CHANGING FERRY TOLL RATES  


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  • (a) When a commissioners court issues a license to operate a ferry, the court shall state in its record the toll rate that may be charged for ferrying property usually transported by a ferry.

    (b) The commissioners court may at its first term of the year, and shall at another term on the petition of 20 residents of the county, revise and if necessary change the toll rate for ferries in the county.

    (c) The county clerk shall:

    (1) record toll rates, including changes; and

    (2) deliver to each person holding a license to operate a ferry issued by the county a copy of the record, signed and sealed by the clerk.

    (d) A change of toll rate may not take effect before the 31st day after the date on which the change is made.

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.