{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-88-1","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 88, § 1","heading":"Ferryman; license","body":"Section 1. The county commissioners may license for such time as they determine any suitable person to keep a ferry for hire, and may revoke such license when necessary. Each ferryman shall give to the state treasurer a bond with sufficient sureties for the faithful performance of his duty.","path":["Part I","Title XIV","Chapter 88"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXIV/Chapter88/Section1","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:21:39Z","sha256":"9565e4a95148c9b869e96e6ec92075016f50b0d59112cf4638cec137d42047a0","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-87-14","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-88-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}