Section 21-L:7 – Division of Aeronautics, Rail, and Transit.
21-L:7 Division of Aeronautics, Rail, and Transit. – There is established within the department the division of aeronautics, rail, and transit, under the supervision of an unclassified director of aeronautics, rail, and transit, who shall be responsible for the following functions: I. Locating, constructing, and maintaining all air navigation facilities within the state which […]
Section 21-L:8 – Aviation Users Advisory Board.
21-L:8 Aviation Users Advisory Board. – I. There shall be an aviation users advisory board consisting of 7 members. All members, except the members set forth in subparagraphs (c), (d), and (g), shall hold a valid pilot’s certificate at the time of appointment. The members shall be appointed by the governor, with the consent […]
Section 21-L:9 – Division of Project Development.
21-L:9 Division of Project Development. – There is established within the department the division of project development, under the supervision of an unclassified director of project development, who shall be a registered professional engineer and shall be responsible for the following functions, in accordance with applicable laws: I. Transportation engineering, including planning and design […]
Section 21-L:10 – Division of Operations.
21-L:10 Division of Operations. – There is established within the department the division of operations, under the supervision of an unclassified director of operations, who shall be a registered professional engineer and shall be responsible for the following functions, in accordance with applicable law: I. Maintenance and supervision of the state transportation network. II. […]
Section 21-L:11 – Repealed by 2005, 291:27, I, eff. July 25, 2005.
21-L:11 Repealed by 2005, 291:27, I, eff. July 25, 2005. –
Section 21-L:12 – Required Rulemaking.
21-L:12 Required Rulemaking. – The commissioner of transportation shall adopt rules, under RSA 541-A, relative to: I. Bidding for transportation projects that do not relate to public works projects handled by the department of administrative services, as authorized by RSA 228:4, I and 228:4-a. II. Issuing securities for certain carriers, as authorized by RSA […]
Section 21-L:1 – Findings; Intent.
21-L:1 Findings; Intent. – I. The general court finds that the efficient administration of transportation functions is best achieved by the consolidation and unified direction of transportation procedures, programs, and related functions. The general court declares that the economic well-being and physical safety of the citizens of New Hampshire are best secured by establishing […]
Section 21-L:2 – Establishment; General Functions.
21-L:2 Establishment; General Functions. – I. There is established the department of transportation, an agency of the state under the executive direction of a commissioner of transportation. II. The department of transportation, through its officials, shall be responsible for the following general functions: (a) Planning, developing, and maintaining a state transportation network which will […]
Section 21-L:3 – Commissioner; Directors; Compensation.
21-L:3 Commissioner; Directors; Compensation. – I. The commissioner of the department shall be appointed by the governor, with the consent of the council, and shall serve a term of 4 years. The commissioner shall be qualified to hold that position by reason of education and experience. II. The commissioner shall nominate each division director […]
Section 21-L:4 – Duties of Commissioner.
21-L:4 Duties of Commissioner. – In addition to the powers, duties, and functions otherwise vested by law in the commissioner of the department of transportation, he shall: I. Represent the public interest in the administration of the functions of the department and be responsible to the governor, the general court, and the public for […]