New Hampshire Statutes
§ 231:174 — No Prescriptive Right
New Hampshire § 231:174
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XXTRANSPORTATION
Ch. 231CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGE DISTRICT HIGHWAYS
SubdivisionLines of Telegraph and Other Companies in Highways
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 231:174 (2026).
Text
No enjoyment by a person, copartnership, or corporation for any length of time of the privilege of having or maintaining wires and their supports and appurtenances in, upon, over, or attached to any building or land of other persons, shall create an easement or raise any presumption of a grant thereof.
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Legislative History
1881, 54:2. PS 81:9. PL 97:12. 1935, 100:1. RL 113:16. 1945, 188:1, part 24:15. RSA 254:16. 1981, 87:1, eff. April 20, 1981.
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Settlement by One Town§ 231:108
Apportionment§ 231:11
Hearing§ 231:110
Venue§ 231:111
Construction of Sidewalks§ 231:112
Assessing Abutters§ 231:113
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