Revision: Jan. 1, 2008, midnight
CHAPTER 320
SB 467 – FINAL VERSION
07May2008… 1137h
2008 SESSION
08/05
SENATE BILL 467
AN ACT relative to taking lobsters and crabs.
SPONSORS: Sen. Hassan, Dist 23; Sen. Fuller Clark, Dist 24; Sen. Cilley, Dist 6; Rep. Abbott, Rock 12; Rep. Henson, Rock 13; Rep. Kennedy, Rock 13; Rep. M. Preston, Rock 14; Rep. Webber, Rock 14
COMMITTEE: Wildlife, Fish and Game and Agriculture
This bill allows certain lobster and crab traps to be marked with one buoy.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
07May2008… 1137h
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08/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eight
AN ACT relative to taking lobsters and crabs.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
320:1 Lobsters and Crabs; Marking of Traps. Amend RSA 211:34 to read as follows:
211:34 Traps on Trawls. No pot, trap or other contrivance for taking or holding lobsters or crabs shall be set or buoyed other than plainly and separately except as hereinbefore provided. When pots, traps, or other contrivances are set on trawls, buoys plainly marked as provided in RSA 211:32 and 33 shall be set on both ends of the trawls. Pot or trap trawls used for taking lobsters and crabs which contain less than 5 pots or traps may be plainly marked on one end.
320:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: July 2, 2008
Effective Date: August 31, 2008