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RSA 477:33 · Waters

Title: XLVIII: CONVEYANCES AND MORTGAGES OF REALTY
Chapter: 477 · CONVEYANCES OF REALTY AND INTERESTS THEREIN
Status: current
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477:33 Waters. – No owner or occupier of a milldam or other water power shall acquire by prescription any right against the state or the public to impede or in any way injure navigation, the passage of fish or any other public easement in any of the waters of the state. Source. GS 121:19. GL 135:19. PS 137:19. PL 213:22. RL 259:22.

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Source. GS 121:19. GL 135:19. PS 137:19. PL 213:22. RL 259:22.

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GS 121:19. GL 135:19. PS 137:19. PL 213:22. RL 259:22

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2026 HB1135 amend
RSA 477:33 to read as follows: [No Prescription Against the Public ] Adverse Possession and Prescriptive Easements; Limitation 2 New Section; Private Roads and Trails. Amend RSA 477 by inserting after section 34 the following new section: 477:34-a Private Roads and Trails. I. The use of a landowner’s roads, ways, driveways, or trails, by any person or the public, regardless of duration, sha
2026 HB1135 amend
gh adverse use. Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 Subdivision Heading Change. Amend the subdivision heading preceding RSA 477:33 to read as follows: [No Prescription Against the Public ] Adverse Possession and Prescriptive Easements; Limitation 2 New Section; Private Roads and Trails. Amend RSA 477 by inserting after section 34 the followin
2026 HB1606 amend · effective 2027-01-01
1 Short Title. This act may be known as and cited to as the "New Hampshire Real Property Security Act." 2 New Subdivision; New Hampshire Real Property Security Act. Amend RSA 477 by inserting after section 22-f the following new subdivision: New Hampshire Real Property Security Act 477:22-g Purpose Statement. The general court finds that nationals of the People's Republic of China (PRC), e
2026 HB1606-FN amend · effective 2027-01-01
1 Short Title. This act may be known as and cited to as the "New Hampshire Real Property Security Act." 2 New Subdivision; New Hampshire Real Property Security Act. Amend RSA 477 by inserting after section 22-f the following new subdivision: New Hampshire Real Property Security Act 477:22-g Purpose Statement. The general court finds that nationals of the People's Republic of China (PRC), e
2026 SB162 amend · effective 2026-01-01
and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Subdivision; Ownership or Lease of Real Property by Foreign Principals from Foreign Countries of Concern. Amend RSA 477 by inserting after section 477:22-a the following new subdivision: Ownership or Lease of Real Property by Foreign Principals from Foreign Countries of Concern 477:22-b Definitions. In this subdivision: I. "Company
2026 SB162-FN amend · effective 2026-01-01
and House of Representatives in General Court convened: 1 New Subdivision; Ownership or Lease of Real Property by Foreign Principals from Foreign Countries of Concern. Amend RSA 477 by inserting after section 477:22-a the following new subdivision: Ownership or Lease of Real Property by Foreign Principals from Foreign Countries of Concern 477:22-b Definitions. In this subdivision: I. "Company
2025 HB2 amend
Effective Date. Section 344 of this act shall take effect 60 days after its passage. 141:346 New Subdivision; Ownership or Lease of Real Property by Foreign Principals from Foreign Countries of Concern. Amend RSA 477 by inserting after section 477:22-a the following new subdivision: Ownership or Lease of Real Property by Foreign Principals from Foreign Countries of Concern 477:22-b Definitions. In this subdivision: I. "Com

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2016-0212, City of Rochester v. Marcel A. Payeur, Inc. & a. Supreme Court opinion · December 13, 2016