236:116 Time of Hearing. – A hearing on the application shall be held within the municipality not less than 2 nor more than 4 weeks from the date of the receipt of the application by the local governing body. Notice of the hearing shall be given to the applicant by mail, postage prepaid, to […]
236:117 License Requirements. – At the time and place set for hearing, the local governing body shall hear the applicant and all other persons wishing to be heard on the application for a license to operate, establish, or maintain the junk yard or automotive recycling yard. In passing upon the application, it shall take […]
236:118 Location Requirements. – I. At the time and place set for hearing, the local governing body shall hear the applicant and all other persons wishing to be heard on the application for certificate of approval for the location of the junk yard or automotive recycling yard. In passing upon the application, after proof […]
236:119 Nuisance. – Any junk yard or machinery junk yard located or maintained in violation of the provisions of this subdivision is hereby declared a nuisance, and the same may be abated on complaint of any prosecuting officer as provided in RSA 236:128. Source. 1939, 50:3. RL 165:24. RSA 267:3. 1955, 275:1, par. 24. […]
236:12 Exception. – The foregoing provisions shall not apply to railroads when making necessary repairs or improvements within their rights-of-way at points where the same are crossed by a highway; but no such repairs or improvements, if they involve excavating or disturbing the surface of any highway, shall be made without written permission from […]
236:120 Aesthetic Considerations. – At the hearing regarding location of the junk yard or automotive recycling yard, the local governing body may also take into account the clean, wholesome, and attractive environment which has been declared to be of vital importance to the continued stability and development of the tourist and recreational industry of […]
236:121 Grant or Denial of Application; Renewal; Appeal. – I. After the hearing the local governing body shall, within 2 weeks, make a finding as to whether or not the application should be granted, giving notice of their finding to the applicant by mail, postage prepaid, to the address given on the application. If […]
236:122 License Fees. – The annual license fee is not more than $250 to be paid at the time the application is made and annually thereafter in the event of renewal. If the application is not granted, the fee shall be returned to the applicant. Source. RSA 267-A:10. 1965, 372:1. 1981, 87:1. 2006, 71:1, […]
236:123 Fencing. – Before use, a new junk yard or automotive recycling yard shall be completely surrounded with a solidly constructed fence at least 6 feet in height which substantially screens the area and with a suitable gate which shall be closed and locked except during the working hours of the junk yard or […]
236:124 Effect of Local Ordinances. – This subdivision is not in derogation of zoning ordinances or ordinances for the control of junk yards now or hereafter established within the proper exercise of the police power granted to municipalities, but rather is in aid thereof. Specific local ordinances shall control when in conflict with this […]
236:125 Established Junk Yards or Automotive Recycling Yards. – For the purposes of this subdivision the location of junk yards or automotive recycling yards already established are considered approved by the local governing body of the municipality where located and the owner of the yard considered suitable for the issuance of a license. Within […]
236:126 Motor Vehicle Dealers. – Both new and used car dealers are hereby required to remove from their premises registered with the director of motor vehicles as their principal place of business any motor vehicle which is of the type referred to in RSA 236:112, I, under the definition of junk yard, within at […]
236:127 Penalty. – Any person who is in violation of any provisions of this subdivision shall be guilty of a violation and each day or fraction thereof shall constitute a separate offense. Source. RSA 267-A:15. 1965, 372:1. 1973, 531:89. 1981, 87:1, eff. April 20, 1981.
236:128 Local Enforcement; Injunction; Civil Penalties. – The governing body, elected or appointed officers or other appointed agents of a town, city, or unincorporated place, or a private person pursuant to RSA 236:129 may initiate proceedings for the enforcement of the provisions of this subdivision. In addition to the criminal penalty in RSA 236:127, […]
236:129 Private Persons. – Any person owning real property whose property is directly affected by the site of a junk yard or automotive recycling yard maintained in violation of the provisions of this subdivision may in writing addressed to the local governing body request the local governing body to take appropriate action under this […]
236:13 Driveways and Other Accesses to the Public Way. – I. It shall be unlawful to construct, or alter in any way that substantially affects the size or grade of, any driveway, entrance, exit, or approach within the limits of the right-of-way of any class I or class III highway or the state-maintained portion […]
236:130 Highway Surveillance Prohibited. – I. In this subdivision, " surveillance " means the act of determining the ownership of a motor vehicle or the identity of a motor vehicle’s occupants on the public ways of the state or its political subdivisions through the use of a camera or other imaging device or any […]
236:131 Information From Other Sources. – Neither the state of New Hampshire nor its political subdivisions shall obtain from others, including private businesses and federal and state governments, any information that it is prohibited from obtaining under the provisions of RSA 236:130. Source. 2006, 107:1, eff. July 1, 2006.
236:132 Definitions. – In this subdivision: I. " Battery electric vehicle " means any vehicle that operates solely by use of a battery or battery pack, or that is powered primarily through the use of an electric battery or battery pack and uses a flywheel or capacitor that stores energy produced by an electric […]
236:133 Operation of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations; Signage. – I. The department of transportation shall coordinate with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to ensure sufficient and up-to-date coverage of uniform signage on federal highways using the "Alternative Electric Vehicle Charging Symbol Sign." II. The department of transportation shall develop and install uniform signage consistent […]
