§ 8-2-15-4 — Recognizance; licensee

Before such license shall be granted, the
applicant shall produce the county treasurer's receipt for the sum so
fixed, and shall also enter into a recognizance to the state of Indiana,
in a penal sum to be fixed by such board, not less than one hundred
dollars ($100) nor more than five hundred dollars ($500), with at least
one (1) sufficient freehold surety, conditioned faithfully to keep and
maintain such ferry with good and sufficient boats for the safe
conveyance of persons and property, a sufficient number of hands to
work and manage such boats, together with sufficient implements and
appliances for such ferry, during the several hours in each day, and at
such rates of ferriage as the board granting the license shall from time
to time order and direct, which recognizance shall be kept on file with
the county auditor.
Formerly: Acts 1881(ss), c.52, s.4.