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RSA 482:55 · Fund Established

Title: L: WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION
Chapter: 482 · DAMS, MILLS, AND FLOWAGE
Status: current
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482:55 Fund Established. – For the state of New Hampshire to meet its commitments to maintain its dams and impoundments and associated property for future generations and promote the safety of the public, there is established a dam maintenance fund to cover the cost of performing work on state-owned dams and property associated with and contiguous to state-owned dam sites, as well as noncontiguous property, such as rainfall and stream gages, that is essential to the safe operation of the dam. This fund shall be a nonlapsing fund which shall be continually appropriated for the purposes of this section. Source. 1989, 339:1. 1991, 368:2. 2001, 138:4, eff. Aug. 28, 2001.

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Source. 1989, 339:1. 1991, 368:2. 2001, 138:4, eff. Aug. 28, 2001.

Source history

1989, 339:1
1991, 368:2
2001, 138:4, eff. Aug. 28, 2001

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section, and the purposes of this chapter. Nothing contained in this paragraph shall be construed to modify or limit the duties and authority conferred upon the department under RSA 482 and RSA 482-A. II.(a) The department shall charge a fee for applications, including project inspections, required under this section. For projects that qualify for a permit by notification allowed by paragraph II-a
2026 HB1141-FN reference
section, and the purposes of this chapter. Nothing contained in this paragraph shall be construed to modify or limit the duties and authority conferred upon the department under RSA 482 and RSA 482-A. II.(a) The department shall charge a fee for applications, including project inspections, required under this section. For projects that qualify for a permit by notification allowed by paragraph II-a
2026 HB1655 add · effective 2026-07-01
real estate with waterfront access to a waterbody impounded by a state-owned dam. The moneys collected from such fee shall be deposited in the dam maintenance fund established in RSA 482:55 to be used for the operation, maintenance, and repair of state-owned dams. III. The municipality shall assess a fee of $50 per year on real estate with deeded water access to a waterbody impounded by a state-owned dam
2026 HB1655-FN add · effective 2026-07-01
real estate with waterfront access to a waterbody impounded by a state-owned dam. The moneys collected from such fee shall be deposited in the dam maintenance fund established in RSA 482:55 to be used for the operation, maintenance, and repair of state-owned dams. III. The municipality shall assess a fee of $50 per year on real estate with deeded water access to a waterbody impounded by a state-owned dam
2026 HB629 amend · effective 2027-01-01
owing new subparagraph: (f) $5 for each decal specified in paragraph I. The fees collected under this subparagraph shall be paid into the dam maintenance fund established under RSA 482:55. 2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2027. LBA 25-0635 Revised 2/19/26 HB 629-FN- FISCAL NOTE AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT # 2025-2953h) AN ACT raising the cost of a boat decal
2026 HB629-FN amend · effective 2027-01-01
owing new subparagraph: (f) $5 for each decal specified in paragraph I. The fees collected under this subparagraph shall be paid into the dam maintenance fund established under RSA 482:55. 2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2027. LBA 25-0635 Revised 2/19/26 HB 629-FN- FISCAL NOTE AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE (AMENDMENT # 2025-2953h) AN ACT raising the cost of a boat decal
2026 SB527 reference
at a copy of the application for issuance of a permit, certificate, or license within the designated river or corridor under RSA 485-C, RSA 485-A, RSA 483-B, RSA 12-E, RSA 270:12, RSA 482, RSA 482-A is provided, except notifications for minimum impact activities under RSA 482-A:3, V and XII and for routine roadway maintenance under RSA 482-A:3, XVI on land used for agricultural purposes, RSA 149-M, RSA 4
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for as long as the dam is classified by the department as a non-menace dam. Revenues from this annual registration are to be collected by the department and deposited in the dam maintenance fund established in RSA 482:55 to be used for the inspection of dams. 141:172 Water Management and Protection; Dams, Mills, and Flowage; Preliminary Filing of Information. Amend RSA 482:9, II(a)-(d) to read as follows: (a) Non-hazard potent