{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-237.020","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 237.020","heading":"Application for license.","body":"Any person may petition the county commission of the county for license to keep a ferry; and if the commission believe such ferry necessary for the accommodation of the public, and that the petitioner is a suitable person to keep the same, it shall order the clerk to issue a license, upon the payment of the tax assessed in such order.","path":["Title XIV - ROADS AND WATERWAYS","Chapter 237 - Barges, Ferries and Wharves"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=237.020","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:26Z","sha256":"b037e975fd4a559c8be45b63df2e0b1f19c25a32f8bd5bf5d2e36ea03f43d89c","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-237.010","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-237.030"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}