RSA 146-D:5 · Board Powers and Duties

146-D:5 Board Powers and Duties. –

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I.

The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to:

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(a)

Organization and procedural rules.

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(b)

Processing applications for reimbursement from the oil discharge and disposal cleanup fund.

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(c)

Procedures for verifying reimbursement claims presented under this chapter.

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(d)

Specifying costs in relation to reimbursements claimed.

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(e)

Developing eligibility criteria in addition to the requirements of RSA 146-D:6.

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II.

The board shall submit an annual report of the status of the oil discharge and disposal cleanup fund no later than March 1, to the governor and council, speaker of the house, president of the senate, house environment and agriculture committee and senate environment committee.

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III.

The board, with approval of the governor and council, may employ legal counsel as necessary to perform its duties in administering the oil discharge and disposal cleanup fund.

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IV.

The board may request that the attorney general issue subpoenas, examine witnesses, or request any other information on behalf of the board for the purposes of determining eligibility for reimbursement under this chapter. Source. 2015, 142:9, eff. July 1, 2015. 2025, 284:1, eff. June 30, 2025.

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