Section 483-B:5 Enforcement by Commissioner; Duties; Woodland Buffer. - New Hampshire Statutes

   I. The commissioner, with the advice and assistance of the office of energy and planning, department of resources and economic development and department of agriculture, markets, and food, shall enforce the provisions of this chapter.
   II. The commissioner or his designee may, for cause, enter upon any land or parcel at any reasonable time to perform oversight and enforcement duties provided for in this chapter.
   III. [Repealed.]
   IV. To encourage coordination of state and local enforcement measures, the commissioner shall notify, at the time of issuance or filing, the local governing body of enforcement action undertaken by the state in respect to protected shoreland within the municipality by sending it copies of relevant administrative orders issued and pleadings filed.
   V. The commissioner may issue an order to any person in violation of this chapter, of rules adopted under this chapter, or of any condition of a permit issued under this chapter.

Source. 1991, 303:1. 1992, 235:8, 9. 1994, 383:6, 22, II. 1995, 130:4, eff. July 23, 1995. 2003, 319:9, eff. July 1, 2003. 2004, 257:44, eff. July 1, 2004.