Revision: May 10, 2010, midnight
CHAPTER 18
HB 1144 – FINAL VERSION
2010 SESSION
10/09
HOUSE BILL 1144
AN ACT relative to the definition of a set line used for taking fish.
SPONSORS: Rep. Watters, Straf 4; Rep. Henson, Rock 13; Rep. Rogers, Straf 1; Rep. Sanders, Rock 7; Sen. Merrill, Dist 21
COMMITTEE: Fish and Game and Marine Resources
This bill clarifies the definition of a set line in the taking of fish.
This bill is a request of the fish and game department.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
10-2140
10/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Ten
AN ACT relative to the definition of a set line used for taking fish.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
18:1 General Provisions; Fish and Game; Definitions. Amend RSA 207:1, XXV to read as follows:
XXV. Set Line: A set line [is an unattended line] means any unattended line which is placed in the freshwaters of the state, including through the ice, for the purpose of taking fish which is not under the direct view and control of the person placing the line.
18:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
Approved: May 7, 2010
Effective Date: July 6, 2010