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RSA 211:77 · Derelict Fishing Gear and Coastal Cleanup Fund Established
211:77 Derelict Fishing Gear and Coastal Cleanup Fund Established. – There is hereby established a separate fund to be known as the derelict fishing gear and coastal cleanup fund. The fund shall be administered by the executive director and shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the executive director for the purposes of this section. The executive director shall credit to this fund all federal moneys, state funds appropriated, fines or settlements for derelict fishing gear or other items, and fines for littering in coastal waters or beaches collected under RSA 163-B:4. The executive director may accept and expend all funds, including any gifts, grants, or donations made to the fund. The moneys in the fund shall be used to establish and support new and existing programs to retrieve and dispose of derelict fishing gear, to conduct periodic coastal cleanup programs for the removal of derelict fishing gear and marine trash, and to support recycling efforts for fishing gear and other marine trash. In this section, "derelict fishing gear" means lost, discarded, or abandoned fishing gear. Source. 2021, 208:2, Pt. V, Sec. 7, eff. Aug. 10, 2021.
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Source. 2021, 208:2, Pt. V, Sec. 7, eff. Aug. 10, 2021.
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2026 HB1833
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icipating in tuna tournaments. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Section; Nonresident Special Tuna License. Amend RSA 211 by inserting after section 49-e the following new section: 211:49-f Nonresident Special Tuna License. I. Any person who does not qualify as a resident under RSA 207:1, who takes, possesses, lands, or transports,
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2026 HB1833
add · effective 2027-01-01
a surcharge on each license issued under this section of not more than $25, nor less than $10, to be deposited in the derelict fishing gear and coastal cleanup fund established in RSA 211:77 and shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A for implementing and collecting the surcharge. Any person who satisfactorily demonstrates to the executive director that he or she is participating in a coastal cleanup program sha
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2026 HB1833-FN
add · effective 2027-01-01
a surcharge on each license issued under this section of not more than $25, nor less than $10, to be deposited in the derelict fishing gear and coastal cleanup fund established in RSA 211:77 and shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A for implementing and collecting the surcharge. Any person who satisfactorily demonstrates to the executive director that he or she is participating in a coastal cleanup program sha
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2026 HB1833-FN
amend · effective 2027-01-01
icipating in tuna tournaments. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Section; Nonresident Special Tuna License. Amend RSA 211 by inserting after section 49-e the following new section: 211:49-f Nonresident Special Tuna License. I. Any person who does not qualify as a resident under RSA 207:1, who takes, possesses, lands, or transports,