17-50-308 - Franchises for ferries and bridges.
17-50-308. Franchises for ferries and bridges.
(1) A county may grant licenses and franchises for constructing and keeping in repairroads, bridges, and ferries and for the taking of tolls on them.
(2) Each person operating any toll boat or ferry for the transportation of persons, vehicles,or livestock across any stream, river, or body of water in this state shall obtain a franchise for itsoperation from the county executive of the county in which such boat or ferry is operated.
(3) If such boat or ferry is operated on a stream or body of water forming the boundaryline between two adjoining counties, the person operating the boat or ferry shall obtain a franchisefrom the county executive of each county.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 133, 2000 General Session