New Hampshire § 482-67 - Section 482:67 Petition for Taking.
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§ 482-67. Section 482:67 Petition for Taking.
If, within 2 years from the finding by the department that a dam is in disrepair, a municipality in which a portion of such dam is located desires to take such property by eminent domain proceedings, the local legislative body may in writing so petition the department. Such petition shall contain a statement of the following information, if applicable: the amount of the municipality's indebtedness and its last assessed valuation, information as to the municipality's proposed payment method for said property, a certified copy of the vote of the town authorizing the taking of such property, a copy of the warrant calling the meeting at which such vote was passed, a statement of the number of legal voters, the number present and voting for and against the proposal, a description of the property sought to be acquired and its owners as appearing on the tax records of any municipality, and a list of such other persons believed by the local legislative body to own property that may be flowed or affected as a result of maintaining said dam pursuant to findings and orders of the department made under RSA 482:63.
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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 482-67 cover?
Section 482-67 ("Section 482:67 Petition for Taking.") 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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