New Hampshire Statutes
§ 246:16 — Exceptions to 5 Minute Occupations
New Hampshire § 246:16
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XXTRANSPORTATION
Ch. 246CROSSINGS, STATIONS, FENCES, CATTLE GUARDS, BRIDGES, BRIDGE GUARDS
SubdivisionCrossing Protection
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 246:16 (2026).
Text
I.The department of transportation, upon petition, notice and hearing, may fix the maximum time for the occupancy of a railroad on a grade crossing over a highway. The maximum time shall not exceed 9 minutes.
II.The commissioner may adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to the time of maximum occupancy of a grade crossing.
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Legislative History
1883, 26:1, 2. 1885, 98:6. 1889, 65:1; 90:2. PS 159:8. PL 249:28. RL 299:30. 1951, 203:58 par. 16. RSA 373:16. 1981, 435:7. 1985, 402:6, I(e)(5). 2024, 33:4, eff. July 1, 2024. RSA 246:16.
Nearby Sections
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§ 246:1
Facilities§ 246:1-a
State-Owned Rail Lines§ 246:11
Warning Signs§ 246:13
Exemption§ 246:17
Penalty§ 246:18
Removal of Obstructions to View§ 246:19
Taking Land§ 246:2
Reconstruction§ 246:20
Procedure§ 246:21
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