Florida Statutes Title XXVI Chapter 347 - Ferries, Toll Bridges, Dams, And Log Ditches
- 347.01 - County Commissioners May Grant License.
The county commissioners of the several counties may grant leave to applicants, upon the conditions provided in this chapter, to establish ferries, toll bridges, mills...
- 347.02 - Notice Of Application.
Any person desiring the benefits of s. 347.01 shall advertise in a newspaper published in the county wherein the privilege is to be granted, or...
- 347.03 - Owner Of Land To Have Preference For Ferry Or Toll Bridge.
No such license to establish a ferry or toll bridge shall be granted to any person other than the owner of the land through which...
- 347.04 - Commissioners May Regulate.
The board of county commissioners, when they shall grant any license to keep a ferry or toll bridge, shall order and direct the rates of...
- 347.05 - Bond.
Every person applying for such license for a ferry or toll bridge, shall, before the same shall be granted, give bond in a sum to...
- 347.06 - Certificate Of License.
Whenever an application is granted under s. 347.01, the clerk of the board of county commissioners shall issue her or his certificate under seal, specifying...
- 347.07 - License On Waters Between Counties.
Whenever the waters over which any toll bridge or ferry may be used shall divide two counties, a license obtained in either of the counties...
- 347.20 - Vested Rights Not Impaired.
Nothing in this chapter shall affect or impair any right or privilege belonging to any individual or corporation by virtue of any law of this...
- 347.21 - County Commissioners To Grant Franchise.
The county commissioners of any county in this state, whenever it shall have been made to appear to them that the convenience of the public...
- 347.215 - Operation Of Ferries By Joint Agreement Between Public And Private Entities.
The county commission of any county that has granted a license to operate a ferry in the county may authorize the operation of such ferry...
- 347.22 - Condition Under Which Franchise Granted.
Such leave, license and franchise, for the maintenance and operation of such ferry as provided in s. 347.21, shall be given and granted by resolution...
- 347.23 - No Person To Maintain Ferry Unless Authorized.
No person not authorized under the provisions of this chapter shall maintain any ferry for transporting persons or property for profit across any river from...
- 347.24 - Transporting Persons For Hire Within 1 Mile Of Ferry; Penalty.
Any person who shall for profit or hire transport across any river from any point within 1 mile of any terminus of any ferry maintained...
- 347.25 - Maintaining Illegal Ferries; Penalty.
Whoever maintains any ferry for transporting across any river, stream or lake, persons, goods, chattels or effects for profit or hire, unless duly authorized according...
Last modified: September 23, 2016