New Hampshire Statutes
§ 231:187 — Petition for Easement
New Hampshire § 231:187
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XXTRANSPORTATION
Ch. 231CITIES, TOWNS AND VILLAGE DISTRICT HIGHWAYS
SubdivisionUse of Highways by Aqueduct and Gas Companies
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 231:187 (2026).
Text
Selectmen, upon petition of any aqueduct or gaslight corporation or company, or of any person who supplies water or gas to people for hire, may lay out for the petitioner an easement to place and maintain pipes and other structures for conveying water or gas in any unaccepted street or private way in the town if they find that the public good requires it.
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Legislative History
1877, 55:1, 2. GL 155:2, 3. PS 82:3. PL 98:4. RL 114:4. 1945, 188:1, part 25:4. RSA 255:5. 1981, 87:1, eff. April 20, 1981.
Nearby Sections
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§ 231:1
Class IV, V and VI§ 231:10
Owner of Property; Notice§ 231:10-a
Expenses Paid by Petitioner§ 231:105
Liability of 2 or More Towns§ 231:106
Notice; Appearance§ 231:107
Settlement by One Town§ 231:108
Apportionment§ 231:11
Hearing§ 231:110
Venue§ 231:111
Construction of Sidewalks§ 231:112
Assessing Abutters§ 231:113
Repair and Maintenance§ 231:115
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