New Hampshire Statutes
§ 482-A:26-a — Boathouse Requirements
New Hampshire·Title L WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION·Ch. 482-A FILL AND DREDGE IN WETLANDS·Subdivision Restrictions on Use of Structures Built Over the Waters of the State
I.Any boathouse constructed after July 1, 2025, and located over public waters shall not exceed a structural height of 18 feet, have no second floor, and minimize storage to accommodate only those items, such as life-jackets, paddles, and rigging, reasonably related to the use of a boat. No boathouse over public waters existing as of July 1, 2025, shall be modified to increase its structural height or to add additional floors.
II.For the purposes of this section, "public waters" means all natural ponds of more than 10 acres and all tidal waters up to the high water mark at the level of the mean high tide.
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Legislative History
2025, 141:14, eff. July 1, 2025.
Nearby Sections
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§ 482-A:1
Finding of Public Purpose§ 482-A:10
Appeals§ 482-A:10-a
Damages§ 482-A:11
Administrative Provisions§ 482-A:13
Administrative Fine§ 482-A:14
Penalties§ 482-A:14-a
Cease and Desist Orders; Penalty§ 482-A:14-b
Removal; Restoration; Equity Relief§ 482-A:14-c
Limitation on Enforcement Action§ 482-A:15
Local Option; Prime Wetlands§ 482-A:15-a
Wetlands Program Annual Report§ 482-A:16
Artificial Fill; Exemptions§ 482-A:17
Grant of Right§ 482-A:18
Procedure for Removal of Fill