New Hampshire § 270-E-18 - Section 270-E:18 Common Carriers; Applications, Orders.

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§ 270-E-18. Section 270-E:18 Common Carriers; Applications, Orders.

I. No person shall operate a vessel as a common carrier of passengers or property on a regular route and schedule between points on public waters of the state, unless the department authorizes the operation. II. An order authorizing, in whole or in part, an operation for which application is made shall be issued to any qualified applicant. III. Applications shall: (a) Be in writing to the department. (b) Contain the information required by the department. IV. Conditions for qualification: (a) The applicant shall be fit, willing and able to properly perform the proposed service. (b) The applicant shall conform to the provisions of RSA 270 and any rules adopted by the commissioner under RSA 270. (c) The proposed service shall be for the benefit of the present or future public convenience.

Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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