New Hampshire Statutes
§ 498:6 — Water Rights
Any legal right, public or private, infringed by a change in the water level of a natural lake or pond, or by the casting or dropping into a watercourse of sawdust or other waste of a saw or lumber mill or any other material, and the water rights of riparian proprietors on a stream may be ascertained and enforced in a constitutional manner on a bill in equity without prior ascertainment of the right by an action at law; and rights of boating, fishing and navigation may be enforced on a bill in equity brought by the attorney general in the name of the state.
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Legislative History
1885, 87:1, 2. PS 205:3. PL 317:5. RL 371:6.
Nearby Sections
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§ 498:1
Jurisdiction§ 498:10
Place of Hearing§ 498:11
Entry of Orders§ 498:12
Interlocutory Orders§ 498:13
Fees of Masters, Etc§ 498:14
Lien; Personal Property§ 498:15
Lien; Real Estate§ 498:16
Attachment§ 498:18
Service and Lien of Attachment§ 498:19
Filing Writ of Attachment§ 498:2
Procedure§ 498:20
Decrees in Attachment Cases