(a) No person shall keep any ferry over or across any public navigable stream or lake so as to charge any compensation for crossing the stream or lake without first procuring a license from the county court of the county in which the ferry is situated. (b) Any person wishing to establish a ferry across any navigable stream in this state shall apply to the county court of the county in which the ferry site may be. (c) The county court shall grant a license to the applicant for the term of one (1) year from the date of the license upon the applicant's: (1) Showing lawful possession of the land on which the ferry is sought to be established; (2) Satisfying the court that the public convenience will be promoted thereby; (3) Paying the tax levied by the county court for the privilege of the ferry; and (4) Executing the bond required by this chapter. Rev. Stat., ch. 62, §§ 4, 7, 12; C. & M. Dig., §§ 4696, 4699, 4704; Pope's Dig., §§ 5795, 5798, 5803; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 76-1704, 76-1707, 76-1718. (a) No person shall keep any ferry over or across any public navigable stream or lake so as to charge any compensation for crossing the stream or lake without first procuring a license from the county court of the county in which the ferry is situated. (b) Any person wishing to establish a ferry across any navigable stream in this state shall apply to the county court of the county in which the ferry site may be. (c) The county court shall grant a license to the applicant for the term of one (1) year from the date of the license upon the applicant's: (1) Showing lawful possession of the land on which the ferry is sought to be established; (2) Satisfying the court that the public convenience will be promoted thereby; (3) Paying the tax levied by the county court for the privilege of the ferry; and (4) Executing the bond required by this chapter. Rev. Stat., ch. 62, §§ 4, 7, 12; C. & M. Dig., §§ 4696, 4699, 4704; Pope's Dig., §§ 5795, 5798, 5803; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 76-1704, 76-1707, 76-1718. (a) No person shall keep any ferry over or across any public navigable stream or lake so as to charge any compensation for crossing the stream or lake without first procuring a license from the county court of the county in which the ferry is situated. (b) Any person wishing to establish a ferry across any navigable stream in this state shall apply to the county court of the county in which the ferry site may be. (c) The county court shall grant a license to the applicant for the term of one (1) year from the date of the license upon the applicant's: (1) Showing lawful possession of the land on which the ferry is sought to be established; (2) Satisfying the court that the public convenience will be promoted thereby; (3) Paying the tax levied by the county court for the privilege of the ferry; and (4) Executing the bond required by this chapter. Rev. Stat., ch. 62, §§ 4, 7, 12; C. & M. Dig., §§ 4696, 4699, 4704; Pope's Dig., §§ 5795, 5798, 5803; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 76-1704, 76-1707, 76-1718. (a) No person shall keep any ferry over or across any public navigable stream or lake so as to charge any compensation for crossing the stream or lake without first procuring a license from the county court of the county in which the ferry is situated. (b) Any person wishing to establish a ferry across any navigable stream in this state shall apply to the county court of the county in which the ferry site may be. (c) The county court shall grant a license to the applicant for the term of one (1) year from the date of the license upon the applicant's: (1) Showing lawful possession of the land on which the ferry is sought to be established; (2) Satisfying the court that the public convenience will be promoted thereby; (3) Paying the tax levied by the county court for the privilege of the ferry; and (4) Executing the bond required by this chapter. (1) Showing lawful possession of the land on which the ferry is sought to be established; (2) Satisfying the court that the public convenience will be promoted thereby; (3) Paying the tax levied by the county court for the privilege of the ferry; and (4) Executing the bond required by this chapter. Rev. Stat., ch. 62, §§ 4, 7, 12; C. & M. Dig., §§ 4696, 4699, 4704; Pope's Dig., §§ 5795, 5798, 5803; A.S.A. 1947, §§ 76-1704, 76-1707, 76-1718.
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