Texas Transportation Code

§ 342.303 — CHARGE OF EXCESSIVE TOLL RATE

TN § 342.303Title 6. ROADWAYS · Part F. PRIVATE CAUSEWAYS, FERRIES, AND CERTAIN TOLL BRIDGES · Ch. 342. FERRIES AND CERTAIN TOLL BRIDGES · Art. E. CIVIL LIABILITY OF BRIDGE OR FERRY OWNER AND OPERATOR

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(a)If the holder of a license to operate a ferry charges and receives from a person a toll at a rate greater than the rate authorized by the commissioners court, the license holder is liable to the person in the amount of $5 for each violation.

(b)A suit under this section must be filed in a justice court of the county in which the license is issued.

(c)A person who brings a suit under this section and prevails is entitled to recover costs of suit.

Legislative history

Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.