Florida § 347.23 - No person to maintain ferry unless authorized.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 347.23 — No person to maintain ferry unless authorized., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 347.23. No person to maintain ferry unless authorized.
No person not authorized under the provisions of this chapter shall maintain any ferry for transporting persons or property for profit across any river from any point within 1 mile of a terminus of any ferry maintained under the provisions of this chapter to any point within 1 mile of such terminus.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 347.23
What does Florida Statutes § 347.23 cover?
Section 347.23 ("No person to maintain ferry unless authorized.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Florida § 347.23?
A common citation format is "Florida Statutes § 347.23" (Florida). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Florida law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Florida official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Florida attorney.
How does Florida § 347.23 apply to my situation?
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