162-C:1 Council Established. – There is established a council on resources and development which shall include the following members: I. The commissioner or appropriate division director, department of business and economic affairs, or designee, who shall serve as chairperson of the council. II. The commissioner or assistant commissioner, department of environmental services, or designee. […]
162-C:10 Public Trust. – The lands and interests in lands acquired under the former RSA 221-A through the use of the trust fund for the program shall be held in public trust and used and applied for the purposes of this subdivision. Notwithstanding any other provision of law relating to the disposal of publicly-owned […]
162-C:11 Public Access; Liability. – No person, or the person’s successor in title, who has granted or sold rights of public access by virtue of an easement, right-of-way, development right, or other means in accordance with the purposes of this subdivision shall be liable to a user of that right of access for injuries […]
162-C:12 Repealed by 2015, 174:2, eff. Dec. 31, 2016. –
162-C:2 Responsibilities. – The council shall: I. Consult upon common problems in the fields of environmental protection, natural resources, and growth management including the encouragement of smart growth; II. Consult with, negotiate with, and obtain information from, any federal or state agency concerned with any of the council’s problems, reports, recommendations or studies; III. […]
162-C:3 Tenure of Members. – Members shall serve without compensation, and any member’s term of office shall terminate when he ceases to be a member of the state agency he represents. Source. 1963, 301:3. 1965, 212:3, eff. July 1, 1965.
162-C:4 Meetings. – The council shall meet at least once every 3 months, but may meet more often as it shall determine. The chairman shall prepare and deliver an agenda to all members at least 7 days in advance of each meeting. The council shall provide a copy of the minutes from each meeting […]
162-C:5 Staff. – The council may employ staff needed to carry out its responsibilities. Source. 1981, 364:2, eff. Aug. 22, 1981.
162-C:6 Purpose; Management. – I. The general court recognizes that in order to maintain New Hampshire’s distinctive quality of life, strong economic growth must be balanced with responsible conservation initiatives, and that the history of conservation in New Hampshire has been marked by cooperation among government, business, individuals, and conservation organizations. The general court […]
162-C:7 Powers and Duties. – The council shall oversee, direct, and expend funds in the monitoring endowment of the former New Hampshire land conservation investment program in accordance with the purposes of this subdivision and RSA 227-M:12. This includes, but is not limited to, the authority to draw upon funds for the administrative costs […]
162-C:8 Monitoring Endowment. – I. The monitoring endowment established by the board of directors pursuant to former RSA 221-A:5, III shall be maintained in perpetuity and shall be utilized by the council only for the purposes of monitoring and enforcing the property rights of persons with ownership interests in property acquired through the former […]
162-C:9 Management. – I. Each assignment of land under this subdivision to a state agency or a municipality shall be subject to review and reassignment if the council deems it advisable. II. No lands purchased in fee for permanent state ownership under the former RSA 221-A shall be posted to prohibit hunting or fishing, […]
