Texas Statutes (Last Updated: January 4, 2014) |
TRANSPORTATION CODE |
Title 6. ROADWAYS |
Subtitle F. PRIVATE CAUSEWAYS, FERRIES, AND CERTAIN TOLL BRIDGES |
Chapter 342. FERRIES AND CERTAIN TOLL BRIDGES |
Subchapter E. CIVIL LIABILITY OF BRIDGE OR FERRY OWNER AND OPERATOR |
Sec. 342.303. CHARGE OF EXCESSIVE TOLL RATE
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(a) If the holder of a license to operate a ferry charges and receives from a person a toll at a rate greater than the rate authorized by the commissioners court, the license holder is liable to the person in the amount of $5 for each violation.
(b) A suit under this section must be filed in a justice court of the county in which the license is issued.
(c) A person who brings a suit under this section and prevails is entitled to recover costs of suit.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.