Tex. Transp. Code § 342.304 · Subchapter E. CIVIL LIABILITY OF BRIDGE OR FERRY OWNER AND OPERATOR
FAILURE TO SERVE.
Text — Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
(a) If the holder of a license to operate a ferry, on being tendered the authorized toll, does not, without reasonable cause, transport a person or the person's property of the type usually transported by the ferry, the holder is liable to the person in the amount of $2 for each 30 minutes of delay.
(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 suit under this section and prevails is also entitled to recover costs of suit.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Current through the 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025
- Official file
- https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.342.htm
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- compose_tx.py 2026-10-05: the Legislative Council's chapter files read in document order; verify_tx.py's independent reading (lxml DOM walk) agrees character for character
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