{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-277.090","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 277.090","heading":"Railroad company may operate ferry.","body":"(1) Any railroad company may, without securing the grant of any ferry franchise or\nprivilege from the county judge/executive, transport, or employ other persons to\ntransport for it, any passengers, baggage or freight carried, or to be carried, on its\nrailroad line, across any stream within or bordering upon this state.\n(2) Any railroad company operating a ferry for the purposes mentioned in subsection\n(1) of this section may transport thereon any other persons, freight or baggage\noffered for transportation upon  obtaining the grant of a ferry franchise or privilege\nin the manner prescribed by law, except that no railroad company, employee, agent\nor trustee of a railroad company, shall be granted a franchise or privilege to\nestablish, operate or maintain a new fer ry within one mile and a half in a straight\nline of any ferry already established and in operation.","path":["KRS Chapter 277"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=13999","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:53:28Z","sha256":"c9cdb8bde461fd5dad45ac6756e989990208362fe6ffba5db27391c930d6f34c","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-277.080","next":"us-ky/krs-277.100"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}