New Hampshire Statutes
§ 21-L:2 — Establishment; General Functions
New Hampshire § 21-L:2
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title ITHE STATE AND ITS GOVERNMENT
Ch. 21-LDEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SubdivisionGeneral Provisions
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 21-L:2 (2026).
Text
I. There is established the department of transportation, an agency of the state under the executive direction of a commissioner of transportation. II. The department of transportation, through its officials, shall be responsible for the following general functions:
(a)Planning, developing, and maintaining a state transportation network which will provide for safe and convenient movement of people and goods throughout the state by means of a system of highways, railroads, air service, mass transit, and other practicable modes of transportation, in order to support state growth and economic development and promote the general welfare of the citizens of the state.
(b)Performing any regulation of transportation activities required by law which is not within the jurisdiction of another state
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Legislative History
1985, 402:1. 2005, 291:10, eff. July 25, 2005.
Nearby Sections
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§ 21-L:1
Findings; Intent§ 21-L:10
Division of Operations§ 21-L:12
Required Rulemaking§ 21-L:12-a
Optional Rulemaking§ 21-L:12-b
Bridge and Highway Construction Requirements for State Bridge Aid and State Highway Aid Projects§ 21-L:12-c
New Hampshire State Rail Trails Plan§ 21-L:12-d
Rail Trail Advisory Stakeholders Committee§ 21-L:12-e
Access to Crash Data§ 21-L:13
Definition§ 21-L:15
Powers and Duties§ 21-L:17
Administrative Support§ 21-L:18
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 21-L:2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/21-L/21-L%3A2.