Section 384.430 - Rules and regulations as to ferry operation(1) The Department of Transportation shall, jointly with the proper officials of the State of Washington, for the protection of the general public and for the safeguarding of the interests of the State of Oregon, its officers, agents and employees, prescribe all necessary rules and regulations for the proper and efficient operation of any ferry mentioned in ORS 384.405.(2) The operation of any ferry under ORS 384.405 to 384.440 shall conform in all respects to all federal or state laws, rules or regulations.