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NH Rev Stat § 227-C:8-h (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:8-h - Financial Responsibility.

    227-C:8-h Financial Responsibility. –||I. The provisions of this chapter shall not require that the owner or lessee of the land on which the unmarked human burials or human remains are found bear the cost of the excavation, removal, analysis, or disposition if the discovery is the result of vandalism, erosion, or noncommercial land-altering activity.||II. The owner or lessee of the land on which unmarked human burials or human remains are found shall bear the cost of the excavation, removal, analysis, and disposition if the discovery is the result of a privately-financed commercial land-altering activity, including the construction of speculative housing.||III. If the discovery is the result of a state-funded land-altering activity, the department providing the funding shall bear the cost of excavation, removal, analysis, disposition, and land restoration and shall be authorized to use project funds for those purposes.||IV. If unmarked human burials or human remains are discovered by a professional archaeologist as a result of survey or long-term systematic research, the sponsoring institution shall bear the cost of the excavation, removal, analysis, and disposition of human remains and of land restoration.||V. If unmarked human burials or human remains are discovered as a result of vandalism, erosion, or noncommercial land-altering activity, or as a result of survey or long-term systematic research funded by the division of historical resources, the division of historical resources shall bear the cost of the excavation, removal, analysis, and disposition of human remains and of land restoration.|||Source. 1986, 80:10, eff. Jan. 1, 1987.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:8-i (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:8-i - Prohibited Acts.

    227-C:8-i Prohibited Acts. –||No person shall:||I. Knowingly acquire any human remains removed from unmarked burials in New Hampshire after January 1, 1987, except in accordance with the provisions of this chapter;||II. Knowingly exhibit any human remains acquired from unmarked burials in New Hampshire;||III. Knowingly sell any human remains; or||IV. Knowingly retain human remains acquired from unmarked burials in New Hampshire after January 1, 1987, for scientific analysis beyond a period of time provided for such analysis pursuant to the provisions of RSA 227-C:8-d through 8-f, with the exception of those remains curated under the provisions of RSA 227-C:8-g.|||Source. 1986, 80:10. 2009, 156:1, eff. Sept. 6, 2009.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:8-j (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:8-j - Exceptions.

    227-C:8-j Exceptions. –||Human skeletal remains acquired from commercial biology supply houses or through medical means are not subject to the provisions of RSA 227-C:8-i, I.|||Source. 1986, 80:10, eff. Jan. 1, 1987.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:9 - Directive for Cooperation in the Protection of Historic Resources.

    227-C:9 Directive for Cooperation in the Protection of Historic Resources. –||I. All state agencies, departments, commissions, and institutions shall fully cooperate with the division in the location, identification, evaluation and management of historic resources, and to that end shall provide the division with appropriate information on all state licensed, assisted, or contracted projects, activities, or programs so that the division may determine the effect of such undertakings on historic resources.||II. Upon a recommendation of the division that historic resources may be adversely affected, the commissioner shall conduct, or cause to be conducted, any necessary field investigations, subject to personnel and budgetary limitations. State agencies, departments, commissions, and institutions are authorized and encouraged to expend project funds or appropriated moneys for these field investigations.||III. When preparing to sell or transfer real property under its jurisdiction which is expected to have historic resources, or is known to have historic resources, the state, its agencies, departments, commissions, institutions and political subdivisions shall, upon a recommendation of the commissioner:||(a) Condition the sale or transfer upon such covenants, deed restrictions, or other contractual arrangements as shall protect the historic resources for future generations.||(b) Reserve such property from sale or transfer, provided that the reservation of such lands from sale or transfer may be confined to the actual location of the historic resources.||(c) Defer sale or transfer of such property for the purpose of conducting field investigations, including salvage mitigation if necessary, and until the lands are released for sale or transfer by the commissioner.|||Source. 1981, 504:5. 1985, 345:3.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:10 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:10 - Avocational Archeological Training and Certification.

    227-C:10 Avocational Archeological Training and Certification. –||The division shall provide a means for training nonprofessional persons in technical archeological skills and shall acknowledge the achievement of those who have reached prescribed levels of proficiency in various aspects of archeology. The individuals shall be encouraged to participate in field investigations authorized by the commissioner and supervised by the division. Certification is not to be misconstrued as an authorization to collect or excavate without a permit.|||Source. RSA 227-C:16. 1981, 504:5. 1985, 345:3.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:11 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:11 - Confidentiality of Archeological Site Location Information.

    227-C:11 Confidentiality of Archeological Site Location Information. –||Information which may identify the location of any archeological site on state land, or under state waters, shall be treated with confidentiality so as to protect the resource from unauthorized field investigations and vandalism. Toward this end, state agencies, departments, commissions, institutions and political subdivisions, permittees and private landowners with preservation and conservation agreements shall consult with the commissioner before any disclosure of information to insure that the disclosure would not create a risk to the historic resource or that it is done in a manner to minimize the risk. Such information is exempt from all laws providing rights to public access. Disclosure for the public record for tax assessment, transfer, sale or other consideration of the property shall receive careful consideration to minimize the risk to the resource.|||Source. RSA 227-C:17. 1981, 504:5. 1985, 345:3.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:12 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:12 - Exemptions and Limitations.

    227-C:12 Exemptions and Limitations. –||I. Notwithstanding any provision of this subdivision to the contrary, any person who, prior to the effective date of this subdivision, has acquired historic resources from state lands or waters, which include items commonly known as antiques, may continue to possess or market such items as antiques.||II. Treasure hunting with metal detectors and dowsing rods is exempted from the restrictions of this subdivision on the following lands owned or controlled by the state, its agencies, departments, commissions, and institutions, unless an historic resource on such land has been recorded and restrictions are posted:||(a) Beaches;||(b) Athletic fields;||(c) School grounds;||(d) Perimeters of cemeteries;||(e) Unpaved roads;||(f) Within 25 feet of picnic tables and park pavilions; and||(g) Currently used dumps.||III. No power is conferred by this subdivision upon any official, commission, or other agency of state or local government to close any body of water or portion thereof, or access thereto, on a temporary or permanent basis, to recreational diving, recreational or commercial fishing, scallop dragging, recreational or commercial boating, or lobstering.||IV. Paper documents; photographic positives and negatives; microforms, including microfilms, microfiche, microcard, and microprint; and reel to reel, cassette, or cartridge tape recordings and magnetic tapes of information storage which qualify as historic resources under RSA 227-C:1, VII, other than documentation of a field investigation, are exempt from the provisions of RSA 227-C. The responsibility to preserve, arrange, index, and allow access to these historic resources shall remain with the department of state, division of archives and records management.|||Source. RSA 227-C:19. 1981, 504:5. 1985, 345:3. 2003, 97:4, eff. Aug. 5, 2003.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:12-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:12-a - Repealed by 2015, 115:2, eff. Nov. 1, 2018.

    227-C:12-a Repealed by 2015, 115:2, eff. Nov. 1, 2018. –|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:13 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:13 - Establishment of a State Historical Resources Council.

    227-C:13 Establishment of a State Historical Resources Council. –||There is hereby established a state historical resources council which shall be the only state historical resources council. The membership of the council shall consist of the governor, or his designee; the director of historical resources, who shall be nonvoting members; and 9 members of the public appointed by the governor and council, at least 3 of whom shall be qualified in the field of architecture, history and archeology; and the others shall be qualified in other fields including, but not limited to, law, real estate, planning, architectural history and historic preservation. The public members shall serve a term of 5 years; however, on the initial appointment, 3 shall be appointed for 2 years, 2 appointed for 3 years, 2 appointed for 4 years, and 2 appointed for 5 years. Each shall serve until his successor is appointed and qualified. Any vacancy shall be filled for the unexpired term.|||Source. 1985, 345:3.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:14 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:14 - Powers and Duties of the Council.

    227-C:14 Powers and Duties of the Council. –||The council shall have the power and duty to:||I. Approve nominations to the National Register of Historic Places.||II. Review and recommend the approval of the state survey of historic properties undertaken in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.||III. Review and approve the contents of the state historic preservation plan developed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.||IV. Review and recommend application by the division for federal and other available funds.||V. Review and recommend the removal of properties from the national register.||VI. Otherwise act in an advisory capacity to the division of historical resources.||VII. Administer all federal funds received for historic preservation.||VIII. List nominated properties in the New Hampshire state register of historic places.|||Source. 1985, 345:3. 2012, 58:2, eff. July 13, 2012.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:15 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:15 - Organization.

    227-C:15 Organization. –||The council shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman and establish such rules of procedure as it deems necessary.|||Source. 1985, 345:3.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:16 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:16 - Expenses.

    227-C:16 Expenses. –||All members of the council shall serve without compensation but may receive reimbursement for necessary travel and subsistence expenses incurred by them in the performance of the duties of the council.|||Source. 1985, 345:3.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:17 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:17 - Penalties.

    227-C:17 Penalties. –||I. Any person who, with the purpose of defrauding anyone or with the knowledge that he is facilitating a fraud to be perpetrated by anyone, makes or alters any object so that it appears to have value because of antiquity, rarity, source or authorship which it does not possess, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall forfeit to the state the equivalent in dollars of profits made by the sale of the fraudulent objects.||II. Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA title LXII, any person who knowingly appropriates, excavates, sells, purchases, exchanges, offers for sale, transports, receives, destroys, or in any manner alters any historic resource located on state land, under state waters, or removed from same, except in the course of activities pursued under the authority of a permit or preservation agreement, or as exempted in RSA 227-C:12, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding $1,000 or by imprisonment for a period not to exceed 6 months, or both; shall forfeit to the state all materials appropriated; and shall reimburse the state for restoration of a defaced or destroyed property.|||Source. RSA 227-C:18. 1981, 504:5. 1985, 345:3.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:18 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:18 - to 227-C:22 Repealed by 2011, 231:2(6), eff. Dec. 31, 2011.

    227-C:18 to 227-C:22 Repealed by 2011, 231:2(6), eff. Dec. 31, 2011. –|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:23 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:23 - Repealed by 2002, 254:5, I, eff. July 1, 2002.

    227-C:23 Repealed by 2002, 254:5, I, eff. July 1, 2002. –|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:24 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:24 - Review Process Established; Purpose.

    227-C:24 Review Process Established;  Purpose. –||There is hereby established a review process, which shall be administered by the director of the division of historical resources, to insure the protection of designated New Hampshire heritage landmarks. The purpose of the review process is to protect the environmental integrity of designated historic landmarks from events which would diminish their heritage value for future generations as educational and inspirational assets of the state.|||Source. 1993, 101:3, eff. July 1, 1993.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:25 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:25 - Designation as Heritage Landmark.

    227-C:25 Designation as Heritage Landmark. –||As of July 1, 1993, all presently designated National Historic Landmarks owned by the state of New Hampshire are hereby designated New Hampshire heritage landmarks and afforded the protection of this subdivision. Additional sites shall be afforded the protection of this chapter upon nomination as National Historic Landmarks.|||Source. 1993, 101:3, eff. July 1, 1993.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:26 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:26 - Protection Against Development Projects.

    227-C:26 Protection Against Development Projects. –||No publicly funded project having the potential to adversely affect a designated site shall be undertaken without a determination and analysis of the effect upon the integrity of the site. The determination and the analysis shall be conducted under the supervision of the director of the division of historical resources and shall, at a minimum, include consideration of visual and aural effects upon visitors at the site, access to the site, and the traditional setting of the site. The determination and the analysis shall also include at least one opportunity for public comment on the proposal; such hearing to be held in the community or communities most affected by the proposal.|||Source. 1993, 101:3, eff. July 1, 1993.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:27 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:27 - Purpose.

    227-C:27 Purpose. –||Historic barns and agricultural structures symbolize the distinctive New Hampshire values of heritage, hard work, productivity, and stewardship. They are witnesses to the role of agriculture in our state's image and its economy, and they serve as scenic landmarks for residents and visitors alike. They are among our most highly valued heritage resources, but many can no longer generate sufficient income to prevent their loss by decay or demolition. In order to assist the owners who are making an effort to preserve these irreplaceable assets, it is hereby declared to be public policy and in the public interest of this state to establish a matching grants program consisting of funds from private and public sector grants, gifts, and donations for preserving historic agricultural structures in New Hampshire.|||Source. 1999, 285:1, eff. July 1, 1999.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:28 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:28 - Matching Grants Program Established; Barn Preservation Fund.

    227-C:28 Matching Grants Program Established;  Barn Preservation Fund. –||I. A program of matching grants to preserve historic barns and agricultural structures in New Hampshire is hereby established.||II. There is established a nonlapsing fund in the office of the state treasurer to be known as the barn preservation fund. The division of historical resources, department of natural and cultural resources, is authorized to accept public sector and private sector grants, gifts, or donations of any kind to be awarded competitively to eligible applicants. All such moneys shall be deposited in the fund. Moneys in the fund shall be used for grant awards and necessary program expenses. Grants shall be matched with an equal or greater value of cash, labor, or materials provided by the applicant from private, local, state, or federal sources.|||Source. 1999, 285:1. 2004, 80:1, eff. July 1, 2004. 2017, 156:38, eff. July 1, 2017.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:29 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:29 - Advisory Committee.

    227-C:29 Advisory Committee. –||I. For the purpose of soliciting applications, recommending grant awards, and considering any other matter necessary to the administration of this subdivision, an advisory committee to the division of historical resources shall be established, consisting of:||(a) The commissioner of natural and cultural resources, or designee.||(b) The commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food, or designee.||(c) The commissioner of natural and cultural resources, or designee.||(d) The chairperson of the state conservation committee, or designee.||(e) The director of the division of historical resources, or designee, who shall act as or designate the committee chair.||(f) The executive director of the New Hampshire Farm Service Agency, or designee.||(g) The director of the New Hampshire Farm Bureau Federation, or designee.||(h) The director of the university of New Hampshire cooperative extension, or designee.||(i) The master of the New Hampshire state grange, or designee.||(j) A member of the state historical resources council.||(k) A staff member of the division of historical resources selected by the director.||(l) Two individuals actively engaged in agriculture, selected by the committee.||(m) The executive director of the New Hampshire Preservation Alliance, or designee.||II. On or before November 1 of the second year of each biennium, the committee shall make a report regarding the program to the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate president, and the governor.|||Source. 1999, 285:1. 2004, 80:2, eff. July 1, 2004. 2017, 156:14, I, 38, eff. July 1, 2017.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:30 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:30 - Eligibility.

    227-C:30 Eligibility. –||In order to qualify for grant assistance, agricultural buildings and structures shall be listed in the National Register of Historic Places, or shall be formally determined to be eligible for the National Register of Historic Places, or shall be listed or formally determined to be eligible for listing in the New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places, in accordance with established procedures of the division of historical resources, prior to receiving any grant funds. Priority will be given to projects that:||(a) Preserve historic building features.||(b) Preserve important examples of historic agricultural building types.||(c) Promote productive long-term use of the property.||(d) Preserve important local landmarks.||(e) Are located on designated scenic and cultural byways.||(f) Would accept a preservation agreement or a preservation restriction, as defined in RSA 477:45.|||Source. 1999, 285:1. 2004, 80:3, eff. July 1, 2004.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:31 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:31 - Recapture.

    227-C:31 Recapture. –||If a recipient or subsequent owner takes any action within 10 years of the grant award with respect to the assisted building or structure, such as dismantlement, removal, or substantial alteration, which causes it to no longer be eligible for listing on the New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places or National Register of Historic Places, within one year from the date of loss of eligibility, the preservation grant shall be repaid in full to the barn preservation fund. The department of natural and cultural resources, division of historical resources; the historical resources council; or the National Park Service shall make determinations of non-eligibility.|||Source. 1999, 285:1. 2004, 80:4, eff. July 1, 2004. 2017, 156:38, eff. July 1, 2017.|
NH Rev Stat § 227-C:32 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XIX - Public Recreation|Title 227-C - Historic Preservation|Section 227-C:32 - Receipt of Grant Recorded in Registry of Deeds.

    227-C:32 Receipt of Grant Recorded in Registry of Deeds. –||Receipt of a grant award under this program and conditions of such award shall be recorded in a preservation agreement, or in the registry of deeds for the county in which the historic barn or agricultural structure is located.|||Source. 1999, 285:1. 2004, 80:5, eff. July 1, 2004.|