Texas Transportation Code - TRANSP § 342.204. Refusal to Operate at Authorized Toll Rates

(a) If the holder of a license to operate a ferry refuses to operate at the toll rates authorized by the commissioners court, the court may issue a license to operate the ferry to another person who agrees to operate the ferry at those rates.

(b) If the former license holder requests, the person who receives a license under this section shall purchase the ferry boat in use at the location at the valuation placed on it by two residents of the vicinity where the ferry is operated.  The former license holder and the person receiving the license each shall choose one of the residents.