In this chapter:
I. "
Apply salt
" means to apply salt or a salt alternative to roadways, parking lots, or sidewalks for the purpose of winter maintenance.
II. "
Commercial applicator
" means any individual who applies or supervises others who apply salt, but shall not include municipal or state employees.
III. "
Commissioner
" means the commissioner of the department of environmental services.
IV. "
Department
" means the department of environmental services.
IV-a. "
Municipal winter maintenance certification program
" means a program implemented by a governmental unit as defined in RSA 507-B:1, I to maintain public roads, parking areas, and walkways in the winter months to be safe for public passage.
V. "
Salt
" means sodium chloride, calcium chloride, magnesium chloride, or any other substance containing chloride.
VI. "
Salt alternative
" means any substance not containing chloride used for the purpose of de-icing or anti-icing.
Source. 2013, 144:122, eff. Sept. 26, 2013. 2021, 204:2, Pt. III, Sec. 1, eff. July 1, 2021.