New Hampshire Statutes
§ 38:1 — Definitions
New Hampshire § 38:1
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title IIITOWNS, CITIES, VILLAGE DISTRICTS, AND UNINCORPORATED PLACES
Ch. 38MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC, GAS, OR WATER SYSTEMS
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 38:1 (2026).
Text
In this chapter:
I."Commission" means the public utilities commission, unless the context otherwise indicates.
II."Utility" means any public utility engaged in the manufacture, generation, distribution, or sale of electricity, gas, or water in the state.
III."Municipality" means any city, town, unincorporated town, unorganized place, or village district within the state.
IV."Municipal water company" means any water distribution system or water supply utility, owned or operated by a municipality, whether as a municipal department, separate company, or otherwise.
V."Regional water district" means any regional water district formed pursuant to RSA 53-A, for the purpose of providing and assuring the provision of an adequate and sustainable supply of clean water.
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Legislative History
1997, 206:1, eff. July 1, 1997. 2003, 281:8, eff. July 18, 2003.
Nearby Sections
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§ 38:1
Definitions§ 38:10
Construction or Condemnation§ 38:13
Ratification§ 38:13-a
Aggregate Municipal Revenue Bonds§ 38:14
Operation of Plant§ 38:15
Taking Property§ 38:16
Damages§ 38:17
Supply Contracts§ 38:18
Commissioners§ 38:19
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