{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-181.820","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 181.820","heading":"Acquisition of ferries.","body":"The commission of any city authorizing bridge revenue bonds under KRS 181.660 or\n181.720, may purchase all ferries, together with necessary lands and appurtenances\nthereto, which are operating across the stream to be spanned by the bridge to be acquired\nor constructed and which are within five (5) miles of the location of such bridge. The\npurchase price of such ferries shall be deemed a part of the cost of the bridge and shall be\npaid solely from funds received under the provisions of KRS 181.560 to 181.840 . The\ncommission may maintain and operate any ferry so purchased and fix such rates of toll for\nthe use thereof as it deems proper, or it may in its discretion sell or otherwise dispose of\nany ferry so purchased, or it may abandon or dismantle the ferries when it seems\nexpedient to do so. All tolls collected for the use of the ferries and the proceeds of any\nsale or disposition of any ferries shall be used to pay the cost of maintaining, repairing\nand operating the ferries, and any residue shall be paid int o the sinking fund provided for\nthe bonds.","path":["KRS Chapter 181"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=5656","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:33Z","sha256":"f98b90a5cfe72ab4192a2f690a36e9dcd73b547da02e5dca21aaa00b29c5bf01","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-181.810","next":"us-ky/krs-181.830"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}