216-D:1 Declaration of Policy. – It is declared to be the policy of the state of New Hampshire that the New Hampshire portion of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail be preserved in its natural character as proposed by Public Law 90-543, October 2, 1968. Source. 1971, 279:1, eff. Aug. 22, 1971.
216-D:2 Appalachian Trail. – The commissioner of the department of natural and cultural may acquire by purchase, gift, eminent domain or otherwise such land, including rights of way and easements for the purpose of protecting or enhancing scenic beauty, as he may deem necessary to establish, protect and develop a trail across the state […]
216-D:3 Powers of Commissioner. – The commissioner may grant temporary or permanent rights of way across lands acquired under this chapter under such terms and conditions as he may deem advisable. The commissioner may enter into cooperative agreements with agencies of the federal government or with private organizations to provide for the maintenance of […]
216-D:4 Use of Funds. – The department of natural and cultural resources is hereby authorized to use any funds which may become available to carry out this chapter. Any available funds from the United States Land and Water Conservation Fund or other federal assistance programs may also be used to accomplish this purpose. Source. […]