{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-237.040","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 237.040","heading":"License issued, when.","body":"Upon the production of the receipt of the collector of the county for the tax to such clerk, he shall issue a license to keep a ferry, at the place therein mentioned, for any term not exceeding five years, the said term to be fixed by the county commission in its discretion; provided, that no license shall be issued for a longer term than five years.","path":["Title XIV - ROADS AND WATERWAYS","Chapter 237 - Barges, Ferries and Wharves"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=237.040","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:26Z","sha256":"494e9694469284083df11ca002f02b7551743bcc6156af8894fad703a9292dc2","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-237.030","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-237.050"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}