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RSA 147:10 · Nuisances; When; Regulations

Title: X: PUBLIC HEALTH
Chapter: 147 · NUISANCES; TOILETS; DRAINS; EXPECTORATION; RUBBISH AND WASTE
Status: current
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147:10 Nuisances; When; Regulations. – No privy, toilet, sink, drain, cesspool, septic tank, or the discharges from such facilities, and no pen or sty for swine, shall be erected or continued in such place or condition as, in the judgment of the health officers, to be a nuisance or injurious to the public health. The health officer may make, in the manner provided in RSA 147:1, such regulations as necessary to ensure the safety and adequacy of subsurface sanitary disposal systems within the municipality. Nothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority conferred upon the department of environmental services under RSA 485-A. Source. RS 119:9. CS 125:9. GS 101:9. GL 111:11. 1887, 62:2. 1889, 8:1. PS 108:10. PL 140:10. 1935, 29:2. RL 165:10. RSA 147:10. 1985, 212:1. 1989, 339:17. 1996, 228:108, eff. July 1, 1996.

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Source. RS 119:9. CS 125:9. GS 101:9. GL 111:11. 1887, 62:2. 1889, 8:1. PS 108:10. PL 140:10. 1935, 29:2. RL 165:10. RSA 147:10. 1985, 212:1. 1989, 339:17. 1996, 228:108, eff. July 1, 1996.

Source history

1887, 62:2
1889, 8:1. PS 108:10. PL 140:10
1935, 29:2. RL 165:10. RSA 147:10
1985, 212:1
1989, 339:17
1996, 228:108, eff. July 1, 1996
RS 119:9. CS 125:9. GS 101:9. GL 111:11

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department of environmental services. Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit or restrict the adoption or enforcement of municipal health ordinances pursuant to RSA 147, related to the inspection, maintenance, upgrade, or replacement of subsurface sanitary disposal systems, or to ensure the safety and adequacy of subsurface sanitary disposal systems within the municipality. The munici
2026 HB1540-FN reference · effective 2026-07-01
department of environmental services. Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit or restrict the adoption or enforcement of municipal health ordinances pursuant to RSA 147, related to the inspection, maintenance, upgrade, or replacement of subsurface sanitary disposal systems, or to ensure the safety and adequacy of subsurface sanitary disposal systems within the municipality. The munici