Revision: March 8, 2012, midnight
HB 1721 – AS INTRODUCED
2012 SESSION
08/05
HOUSE BILL 1721
AN ACT relative to the approval process to increase the load on a sewage disposal system.
SPONSORS: Rep. Ritter, Rock 14; Rep. Groen, Straf 1; Sen. De Blois, Dist 18
COMMITTEE: Resources, Recreation and Development
This bill allows nonfailing sewage disposal systems to be expanded without a permit from the department of environmental services.
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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
12-2741
08/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve
AN ACT relative to the approval process to increase the load on a sewage disposal system.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 Sewage Disposal Systems. Amend RSA 485-A:38, II-a(a) to read as follows:
(a) The lot is served by a sewage disposal system that received and was constructed in accordance with construction and operational approval from the department [within 20 years of the date of the issuance of a building permit for the proposed expansion, relocation, or replacement] the sewage disposal system is not in failure as defined under RSA 485-A:2, IV and no load has been added to the sewage disposal system since the issuance of the approval.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.