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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) The commissioners court shall approve an application for a license to operate a ferry for hire if the applicant:
(1) shows that the applicant owns the land on which the ferry is to be established; and
(2) satisfies the court that the public convenience will be promoted by operation of the ferry.
(b) The commissioners court shall issue the license when the applicant:
(1) executes a bond in accordance with Section 342.104; and
(2) presents a receipt from the county treasurer for payment of the license fee imposed under Section 342.104.
(c) A license issued under this section expires on the first anniversary of the date it is issued and may be renewed annually.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Transportation Code - TRANSP § 342.103. Issuance of License - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/transportation-code/transp-sect-342-103/
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