New Hampshire § 236-20 - Section 236:20 Snow Obstruction.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 236-20 — Section 236:20 Snow Obstruction., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 236-20. Section 236:20 Snow Obstruction.
Any person who shall put or place or cause to be put or placed any snow or ice upon the surface of the traveled portion of any class I, class III, or class III-a highway or state maintained portion of any class II highway for any purpose, except to provide a place necessary for crossing, recrossing and traveling upon said highways by sleds, logging or farm equipment, shall be guilty of a violation if a natural person, or guilty of a misdemeanor if any other person. The provisions of this section shall not apply where snow or ice is pushed across the traveled surface of said highways for the purpose of snow removal from land adjoining said highways.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 236-20 ("Section 236:20 Snow Obstruction.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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