(1) A county may grant licenses and franchises for:
- (a) constructing and keeping in repair roads, bridges, and ferries; and
- (b) the taking of tolls on roads, bridges, and ferries.
- (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 the boat's or ferry's operation from the county executive of the county in which the boat or ferry is operated.
- (3) If a boat or ferry is operated on a stream or body of water forming the boundary line between two adjoining counties, the person operating the boat or ferry shall obtain a franchise from the county executive of each county.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 14, 2025 Special Session 1