Section 65-27-19 - Authority of ferryman over his boat

Every ferryman shall have authority to keep out or put out of his ferry boat or other vessel any person who shall attempt or press to enter or stay in his boat or vessel contrary to his orders. Any person so doing, contrary to order, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, be fined not less than five nor more than twenty-five dollars.Codes, 1857, ch. 15, art. 47; 1871, § 2385; 1880, § 879; 1892, § 3950; 1906, § 4463; Hemingway's 1917, § 4579; 1930, § 4686; 1942, § 8479.