HB1752: requiring the creation of a ticket to follow timber through the harvesting and production process to establish a chain of custody.

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RSA references from bill data

• 227-G · related · effective 2027-01-01

  II. All timber harvesting activities shall comply with applicable statutes, including but not limited to: (a) RSA 79, relative to the timber tax and notice of intent to cut. (b) RSA 227-G and RSA 227-J, relative to forest management and timber harvesting. (c) RSA 482-A, relative to the fill and dredge in wetlands act. (d) RSA 483-B, relative shoreland water quality protection act. (e) Applicable munic

• 227-J · amend · effective 2027-01-01

  custody. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Subdivision; Timber Harvesting; Foresting Mill Ticket Standards. Amend RSA 227-J by inserting after section 15 the following new subdivision: Foresting Mill Ticket Standards 227-J:16 Definitions. In this subdivision: I. “Change of land use” means conversion of forest land following timber harv

• 227-J:15 · amend · effective 2027-01-01

  s act. (d) RSA 483-B, relative shoreland water quality protection act. (e) Applicable municipal zoning and land use ordinances. 2 Deceptive Forestry Business Practices. Amend RSA 227-J:15, II to read as follows: II. In this section, "adulterated" means varying from a standard of composition or quality prescribed by any statute providing criminal penalties for such variance, or set by established comme

• 310-A · reference · effective 2027-01-01

  ducts, wreaths, boughs, or cones. V. “Harvester” means a person or company that cuts or contracts to cut forest products. VI. “Licensed forester” means a forester licensed under RSA 310-A. VII. “Lot” means a contiguous tract of forest land under single ownership. VIII. “Notice of intent to cut” means the notification required under RSA 79:10. IX. “Timber harvesting” means the cutting or removing of ti

• 482-A · reference · effective 2027-01-01

  r harvesting or associated road or gravel pit construction in wetlands, shoreland protection zones, or other environmentally sensitive areas shall require additional permits under RSA 482-A and RSA 483-B. II. The division of forests and lands shall coordinate with the department of environmental services to ensure compliance. 227-J:21 In-Stream Wood Placement. I. Projects to place wood in streams for ha

• 483-B · reference · effective 2027-01-01

  r associated road or gravel pit construction in wetlands, shoreland protection zones, or other environmentally sensitive areas shall require additional permits under RSA 482-A and RSA 483-B. II. The division of forests and lands shall coordinate with the department of environmental services to ensure compliance. 227-J:21 In-Stream Wood Placement. I. Projects to place wood in streams for habitat enhancem

• 485-A:17 · add · effective 2027-01-01

  SA 483-B and therefore would not impact those programs. The Department indicates the primary fiscal impact would occur within the Alteration of Terrain Program, which administers RSA 485-A:17. The bill references a certification in erosion and sedimentation control; however, the Department notes that no such certification program currently exists. If the Department were required to establish a new certifica

• 79 · related · effective 2027-01-01

  harvesting activities conducted within the state of New Hampshire. II. All timber harvesting activities shall comply with applicable statutes, including but not limited to: (a) RSA 79, relative to the timber tax and notice of intent to cut. (b) RSA 227-G and RSA 227-J, relative to forest management and timber harvesting. (c) RSA 482-A, relative to the fill and dredge in wetlands act. (d) RSA 483-B

• 79:10 · reference · effective 2027-01-01

  rester licensed under RSA 310-A. VII. “Lot” means a contiguous tract of forest land under single ownership. VIII. “Notice of intent to cut” means the notification required under RSA 79:10. IX. “Timber harvesting” means the cutting or removing of timber primarily for sale or processing into forest products. X. “Landing” or “yard” means the area where forest products are assembled for storage and transpor

RSAs mentioned by this document

• RSA 79 · FOREST CONSERVATION AND TAXATION
• RSA 227-G · POLICY, DEFINITIONS, AND ADMINISTRATION
• RSA 227-J · TIMBER HARVESTING
• RSA 310-A · OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
• RSA 482-A · FILL AND DREDGE IN WETLANDS
• RSA 483-B · SHORELAND WATER QUALITY PROTECTION ACT
• RSA 485-A · WATER POLLUTION AND WASTE DISPOSAL
• RSA 485-A:17 · Terrain Alteration
• RSA 79:10 · Notice of Intent to Cut