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2012 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title L - WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION
Chapter 485-C - GROUNDWATER PROTECTION ACT
Section 485-C:20 - Effect on Local Ordinances.
NH Rev Stat § 485-C:20 (2012) What's This?
485-C:20 Effect on Local Ordinances. –
I. Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to preempt the authority of municipalities, under other statutes, to enact local ordinances or regulations affecting groundwater, other than groundwater withdrawals; provided, however, that requirements imposed under this chapter shall be considered as minimum.
II. No regulatory decision made by the department shall abrogate or affect any applicant's obligation to comply with or obtain all applicable and lawful local ordinances, codes, regulations, and approvals not otherwise prohibited by this chapter.
Source. 1991, 344:1. 1998, 124:6, eff. Aug. 1, 1998. 2010, 348:2, eff. Sept. 18, 2010.
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