Texas Transportation Code 342.304 – Failure to Serve
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(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.
Terms Used In Texas Transportation Code 342.304
- Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
- Property: means real and personal property. See Texas Government Code 311.005
(c) A person who brings suit under this section and prevails is also entitled to recover costs of suit.