Section 255.9 – Ferrying Without License; Penalty.
255.9 Ferrying without license; penalty. Sec. 9. If any person shall use any ferry for transporting across any river, stream or lake, persons, goods, chattels or effects, for profit or hire, unless authorized in the manner directed in this chapter, such person shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof, shall be […]
Section 255.10 – County Line Waters; Prosecution by Either County.
255.10 County line waters; prosecution by either county. Sec. 10. When any offense mentioned in either of the 2 last preceding sections, shall be committed on waters dividing 2 counties, the persons so offending may be prosecuted in either of such counties. History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 29 ;– CL 1857, 1125 ;– CL 1871, 1332 […]
Section 255.11 – Scope of Chapter.
255.11 Scope of chapter. Sec. 11. Nothing contained in this chapter shall affect or impair any right or privilege belonging to any individual or corporation, by virtue of any law of this state. History: R.S. 1846, Ch. 29 ;– CL 1857, 1126 ;– CL 1871, 1333 ;– How. 1471 ;– CL 1897, 4306 ;– CL […]
Section 255.12 – Ferry Landings Deemed Public Highways.
255.12 Ferry landings deemed public highways. Sec. 12. Ferry landings shall be deemed public highways, and may be laid out, constructed, maintained, altered, or discontinued in the same manner, and shall in all respects be subject to the same regulations, so far as they may be applicable, as other public highways and bridges; and any […]
Section 255.51 – Board of Supervisors Authorized to Acquire Ferry Service.
255.51 Board of supervisors authorized to acquire ferry service. Sec. 1. The boards of supervisors of the several counties of this state are hereby authorized, by a 2/3 vote of the members elect thereof, to acquire ferry services, and the necessary equipment therefor, as part of the highway system of said counties. The board of […]
Section 255.52 – Board of Supervisors; Sale and Disposal of Ferry Heretofore Owned.
255.52 Board of supervisors; sale and disposal of ferry heretofore owned. Sec. 2. The board of supervisors of any county having acquired ferry services as authorized in this act shall give, grant, assign and dispose of any ferry, equipment and services heretofore owned or acquired hereunder to the board of county road commissioners of said […]
Section 255.53 – Board of Road Commissioners; Powers; State Highway Commissioner, Powers.
255.53 Board of road commissioners; powers; state highway commissioner, powers. Sec. 3. The board of county road commissioners of any such county is hereby authorized to accept any such ferry, equipment and services and to operate and maintain ferry services in such manner and subject to such rules, regulations and tolls as said board of […]
Repealed – Act 106 of 1923 – Ferry Service Across Straits of Mackinac (255.21 – 255.25)
FERRY SERVICE ACROSS STRAITS OF MACKINACAct 106 of 1923255.21-255.25 Repealed. 1958, Act 77, Eff. Sept. 13, 1958.
Section 255.8 – Violation of Bond; Penalty, Prosecution.
255.8 Violation of bond; penalty, prosecution. Sec. 8. Every person who shall violate such bond shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction thereof, shall be subject to such fine as the court may adjudge, not exceeding 25 dollars for each offense, and unless such fine, and the costs of prosecution shall be […]
Section 255.1 – Board of Supervisors; Ferries; Grant of License, Term.
255.1 Board of supervisors; ferries; grant of license, term. Sec. 1. The board of supervisors of each of the counties of this state may grant licenses for keeping ferries in their respective counties, to as many suitable persons as they may think proper, which licenses shall continue in force for a time to be specified […]