CHAPTER 8
HB 1277 – FINAL VERSION
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2008 SESSION
08/03
HOUSE BILL 1277
AN ACT relative to the definition of farm.
SPONSORS: Rep. O'Connell, Hills 6; Rep. Phinizy, Sull 5
COMMITTEE: Environment and Agriculture
This bill includes operations used in the production of wine in the definition of farm.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
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08-2483
08/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eight
AN ACT relative to the definition of farm.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
8:1 Agricultural; Definition. Amend RSA 21:34-a, II(a)(11) to read as follows:
(11) The production, cultivation, growing, harvesting, and sale of any agricultural, floricultural, viticultural, forestry, or horticultural crops including, but not limited to, berries, herbs, honey, maple syrup, fruit, vegetables, tree fruit, grapes, flowers, seeds, grasses, nursery stock, sod, trees and tree products, Christmas trees grown as part of a commercial Christmas tree operation, trees grown for short rotation tree fiber, compost, or any other plant that can be legally grown and harvested extensively for profit or subsistence.
8:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: May 5, 2008
Effective Date: July 4, 2008