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The Maryland Code Public General Laws, 1904
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1128 FERRIES. [ART. 37

ARTICLE XXXVII.

FERRIES.

1. License to maintain.
2. Person obtaining license to give
bond.

3. Previous license to another no
bar.
4. Refusal to take out license, or to
rent land for purpose of main-
taining public ferry , jury to
be summoned.
5 Condemnation of land.
6. Examination of inquisition by
court at instance of aggrieved
proprietor.
7. Disability of owners.
8 Alteration of old or opening of
new roads; establishment of
femes.
9. Rental of public ferry; contract
to keep; levy for price paid.
10. Bond to be given by contractor ,
no contract to keep ferry
where one is already kept.
11. Prices and facilities to be ascer-
tained by county commission-
ers or mayor.
12. Copy of license or contract and
list of prices to be shown;
penalty.

13 Receiving excess over legal
price; penalty.

14. Carrying on ferry without
license; penalty.

15. Ferries across the Chesapeake
bay; precautions; penalty.

16. Non-performance of duties by
ferry-keeper; penalty.

17. Injury to boats, etc., used in
public ferry, penalty; ferry
not to impede navigation.

18 Delay on part of ferryman , pen-
alty

19 Femes belonging to county or
city; by whom boats to be
provided; ferries between city
and county.
20. Ferry belonging to a county,
two counties, or county and
city of Baltimore, free pas-
sage.
21. Contract for renting or keeping
ferry, subject to ratification.

22. Record of bonds taken under
provisions of this article.

1888, art 37, sec. 1. 1860, art 39, sec. 1. 1781, ch. 22, sec. 1
1. The county commissioners of the several counties and the
mayor of Baltimore may, on the first day of May in each year,
grant a license to any inhabitant of their county or city to keep
a public ferry at any place within their county or city where a
ferry has been kept and established, and from such place to
any other county, or from the said city to any county, or from
this to any other State; and such license shall be renewed
annually; and the said county commissioners or mayor may


 

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