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NH Rev Stat § 146-A:16 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-A - Oil Discharge or Spillage in Surface Water or Groundwater|Section 146-A:16 - Orders; Injunctions.

    146-A:16 Orders;  Injunctions. –||I. The department is authorized to issue an administrative order directing any person to cease activity violating this chapter or any rule adopted under the provisions of this chapter, to take action necessary to comply with this chapter or any rule adopted under the provisions of this chapter, or to institute corrective or remedial measures in response to the spillage or discharge of oil or any other violations of this chapter or rules adopted under the provisions of this chapter.||II. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department, upon receipt of information that the spillage of oil may present an imminent and substantial hazard to human health or the environment, may take the following action:||(a) Issue a cease and desist order against any person responsible for the spillage or discharge of oil;||(b) Order the oil facility owner or operator, or any other person responsible for the spillage or discharge of oil, to take action reasonably required to contain or remove the spillage; and||(c) Request the attorney general to bring an action for injunctive relief, including a mandatory injunction.||III. Appeal of an order issued under this section shall be to the waste management council established in RSA 21-O:9 and in accordance with RSA 21-O:14. Orders of the department issued upon a finding of an imminent and substantial hazard may be appealed, but shall be immediately effective. The effective date of any other order which is appealed shall be the date of the council's affirmance of the order. Appeal of the council's affirmance shall not stay or suspend the effectiveness of the order unless the supreme court grants a stay of the order. The attorney general may bring an action for injunctive relief, including a mandatory injunction, to obtain compliance with or enforcement of the order.|||Source. 1991, 92:21. 1996, 228:106. 1998, 316:2, eff. Jan. 1, 1999. 2016, 23:1, eff. Apr. 25, 2016.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-A:17 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-A - Oil Discharge or Spillage in Surface Water or Groundwater|Section 146-A:17 - Willful Failure to Comply.

    146-A:17 Willful Failure to Comply. –||Any person who is determined to be strictly liable for discharge or spillage of oil and who willfully fails to comply with a department order requiring investigation, containment, cleanup, removal, remedial measures, or corrective measures, shall be liable to the state in double the amount of cost recoverable funds expended by the state in undertaking investigative, remedial, or corrective action.|||Source. 1991, 92:21. 1996, 228:106, eff. July 1, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-A:18 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-A - Oil Discharge or Spillage in Surface Water or Groundwater|Section 146-A:18 - Severability.

    146-A:18 Severability. –||If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable.|||Source. 2014, 137:6, eff. June 16, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-A:19 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-A - Oil Discharge or Spillage in Surface Water or Groundwater|Section 146-A:19 - Elimination of Gasoline Ethers and Tertiary Butyl Alcohol from Gasoline Supplies.

    146-A:19 Elimination of Gasoline Ethers and Tertiary Butyl Alcohol from Gasoline Supplies. –||I. No person, as defined in RSA 146-A:2, VI, shall sell, deliver for sale, import, or cause to be imported into the state for sale any neat gasoline ethers or gasoline containing MtBE, other gasoline ethers, or tertiary butyl alcohol (TBA) in quantities greater than 1/2 of one percent by volume. Nothing in this section shall be interpreted to prohibit the transshipment of MtBE, other gasoline ethers, or TBA content fuel through the state for disposition outside of the state including storage coincident to such shipment.||II. Any person who violates paragraph I shall be subject to administrative fines not to exceed $2,000 for each violation issued by the department of environmental services and civil penalties not to exceed $60,000 for each violation. Each day of a continuing violation shall constitute a separate violation. In addition to civil penalties, the attorney general may institute such legal or equitable action as he or she deems necessary, including an action for injunctive relief.|||Source. 2015, 142:1, eff. July 1, 2015.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-B:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-B - Drug Product Selection|Section 146-B:1 - Definitions.

    146-B:1 Definitions. –||In this chapter:||I. "Department" means the department of health and human services.||II. "Established name" has the meaning given in section 502(e)(3) of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 352(e)(3)).||III. "Equivalent drug product" means a therapeutically equivalent drug product with the same established name, active ingredient strength, quantity and dosage form as the drug product identified in the prescription.||IV. "Prescriber" means a person licensed by the state to prescribe drug products.|||Source. 1981, 153:1. 1983, 291:1, I. 1995, 310:101, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-B:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-B - Drug Product Selection|Section 146-B:2 - Drug Product Selection.

    146-B:2 Drug Product Selection. –||I. Unless instructed otherwise by the person receiving the drug pursuant to the prescription, a pharmacist filling a prescription for a drug product prescribed by its trade or brand name may select an equivalent drug product listed in "Approved Prescription Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations" as published by the United States Department of Health and Human Services.||II. The pharmacist shall not select an equivalent drug product if the prescriber handwrites "medically necessary" on the written prescription, or when ordering a prescription orally the prescriber specifies that the prescribed drug product is medically necessary. The designation of medical necessity shall not be preprinted or stamped on the prescription. This paragraph shall not preclude a reminder of the procedure required to prohibit selection of an equivalent drug product from being preprinted on the prescription.||III. The pharmacist shall not select an equivalent drug product unless its price to the purchaser is less than the price of the prescribed drug product.||IV. The pharmacist or the pharmacist's agent, assistant or employee shall inform the person receiving the drug pursuant to the prescription of the selection of a lower-cost equivalent drug product and of the person's right to refuse the product selected.|||Source. 1981, 153:1. 1983, 43:1, eff. June 20, 1983.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-B:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-B - Drug Product Selection|Section 146-B:3 - Repealed by 1983, 43:2, eff. June 20, 1983.

    146-B:3 Repealed by 1983, 43:2, eff. June 20, 1983. –|
NH Rev Stat § 146-B:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-B - Drug Product Selection|Section 146-B:4 - Prescription Label.

    146-B:4 Prescription Label. –||Unless the prescriber instructs otherwise, the label for every drug product dispensed shall include the product's trade or brand name, if any, or its established name and the name of the manufacturer, packer or distributor, using abbreviations if necessary.|||Source. 1981, 153:1, eff. July 28, 1981.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-B:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-B - Drug Product Selection|Section 146-B:5 - Prescription Record.

    146-B:5 Prescription Record. –||The pharmacy file copy of every prescription shall include the trade or brand name, if any, and the name of the manufacturer, and the packer or distributor, of the drug product dispensed, and any instructions as to medical necessity as noted by the prescriber.|||Source. 1981, 153:1, eff. July 28, 1981.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-B:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-B - Drug Product Selection|Section 146-B:6 - Public Education.

    146-B:6 Public Education. –||The department shall assess the need for and, if appropriate, provide for public education regarding the provisions of this chapter. From time to time, the department shall monitor the effects of this chapter.|||Source. 1981, 153:1. 1995, 310:175, eff. Nov. 1, 1995.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-B:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-B - Drug Product Selection|Section 146-B:7 - Pharmacist Liability.

    146-B:7 Pharmacist Liability. –||A pharmacist who selects an equivalent drug product pursuant to this chapter assumes no greater liability for selecting the dispensed drug product than would be incurred in filling a prescription for a drug product prescribed by its established name.|||Source. 1981, 153:1, eff. July 28, 1981.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-B:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-B - Drug Product Selection|Section 146-B:8 - Penalty.

    146-B:8 Penalty. –||Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a violation.|||Source. 1981, 153:1, eff. July 28, 1981.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-C:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-C - Underground Storage Facilities|Section 146-C:2 - Discharges Prohibited.

    146-C:2 Discharges Prohibited. –||No owner or operator or other person responsible for the operation of a facility shall discharge or dispose of any oil or hazardous substance as defined in this chapter from any facility into or onto any land, groundwater, or surface water of the state.|||Source. 1986, 182:1. 1988, 249:4. 1990, 208:4. 1991, 92:30, eff. May 13, 1991.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-C:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-C - Underground Storage Facilities|Section 146-C:3 - Registration of Underground Storage Facilities.

    146-C:3 Registration of Underground Storage Facilities. –||I. The owner of each existing underground storage facility shall register the facility with the department on forms provided by the department and shall provide the following information:||(a) Facility name, location, and mailing address.||(b) Owner's name, mailing address, and telephone number.||(c) Contact person for this facility.||(d) Tank information: the size, age, type of tank material, location (on-site), and product stored.||(e) Demonstration of financial responsibility pursuant to rules adopted under RSA 146-C:9, VII. Proof of eligibility for financial assistance under RSA 146-D shall satisfy the requirement of demonstration of financial responsibility under this subparagraph.||II. The owner of each existing underground storage facility shall register the facility with the department on forms provided by the department, and shall provide the following information to the extent that it may reasonably be available to the owner:||(a) Results of previous tank testings conducted in accordance with department rules, including documentation of test results.||(b) All previous owners and lessees with names and current addresses.||(c) A detailed description of the facility; the size of tanks (physical dimensions), number of fill boxes, number and type of fittings attached to tanks, complete description of underground piping system, type of cathodic protection, date each tank was manufactured, installed, relined, and inspected, and tank manufacturer, and the date and results of the latest tightness test of all underground tanks.||(d) The estimated life expectancy of all inground tanks and appurtenances.||(e) Description and date of past discharges or disposal, remedial actions, ground and surface water monitoring results, and closure plans.||(f) Detailed site plan and layout.||(g) Existing groundwater protection monitoring programs, if any.||III. The owner of a registered underground storage facility shall report any changes in the information provided under paragraph I or II within 10 days of the change.||IV. The registration required under this section shall be maintained for the life of the facility. A registration need not be maintained if the department has received written notice that the registered underground storage facility has been closed by approved procedures according to rules adopted pursuant to RSA 146-C:9, II(i). Any notice of closure shall include the date of such closure.||V. The department shall forward information compiled under this section to the federal Environmental Protection Agency pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 6991a(c).|||Source. 1986, 182:1. 1988, 249:5, 6. 1990, 208:5, 6. 1991, 92:31. 1996, 228:106, eff. July 1, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-C:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-C - Underground Storage Facilities|Section 146-C:4 - Underground Storage Facility Permit Required.

    146-C:4 Underground Storage Facility Permit Required. –||I. No person shall own or operate an underground storage facility in this state without a permit issued by the department. The permit to operate may be revoked in accordance with RSA 541-A:30 for just cause, including, but not limited to, the operation or ownership of an underground storage facility in violation of the department's rules. The revocation shall not take effect until the owner or operator has had an opportunity to be heard by the council, provided such request is made within 20 days of the issuance of the department's decision to revoke the permit. Appeal of a decision revoking a permit to operate shall be governed by RSA 21-O:14. Any appeal brought pursuant to RSA 541 shall not stay a decision by the waste management council which affirms the department's revocation of a permit.||II. The department shall issue or deny a permit to all facilities registered under RSA 146-C:3 within 90 days of the receipt of the complete registration information. A permit issued under this section shall be displayed on the premises of the underground storage facility at all times.||III. [Repealed.]|||Source. 1986, 182:1. 1990, 3:73. 1991, 92:32. 1996, 228:28, 106. 2003, 187:5, 6, I, eff. July 1, 2003. 2010, 55:1, eff. May 18, 2010. 2016, 23:2, eff. Apr. 25, 2016.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-C:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-C - Underground Storage Facilities|Section 146-C:5 - Records Required; Inspections.

    146-C:5 Records Required;  Inspections. –||I. The operator of an underground storage facility shall keep and reconcile accurate stock inventory records for the purpose of detecting leaks. The records shall be maintained and made available for department inspection and copying for a period of not less than 3 years.||II. For the purpose of developing or assisting in the development of any rule, conducting any study or investigation, instituting any corrective or remedial measures, or enforcing the provisions of this chapter, any owner or operator of a facility subject to regulation under this chapter shall, upon request of any employee or authorized representative of the department, furnish information relating to such facility or its contents, conduct monitoring or testing, permit such employee or authorized representative at all reasonable times to have access to and to copy all records relating to such facility, and permit such employee or authorized representative to have access to the facility for corrective or remedial measures.||III. For the purpose of developing or assisting in the development of any rule, conducting any study or investigation, instituting corrective or remedial measures, or enforcing the provisions of this chapter, department employees or authorized representatives may, upon the presentation of appropriate credentials:||(a) Enter at reasonable times any site where a facility regulated under this chapter is located.||(b) Inspect and obtain samples from any person of any regulated substances in such facility.||(c) Conduct monitoring or testing of the tanks, associated equipment, contents, or surrounding soils, air, surface water or groundwater.||(d) Institute corrective or remedial measures.||IV. Information obtained by the department under this chapter which, in the judgment of the federal Environmental Protection Agency or the department, constitutes a trade secret shall not be disclosed to the public without notice to the owner of the trade secret and an opportunity for hearing. The department may provide information relating to trade secrets to the Environmental Protection Agency, provided that the Environmental Protection Agency guarantees the same degree of confidentiality as does the department.|||Source. 1986, 182:1. 1988, 249:7, 8. 1991, 92:33-35. 1996, 228:106, eff. July 1, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-C:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-C - Underground Storage Facilities|Section 146-C:6 - Transfer of Ownership.

    146-C:6 Transfer of Ownership. –||Prior to the transfer of ownership of an underground storage facility, the transferor shall notify the transferee of the transferor's compliance with the rules of the department under this chapter. When a transfer of ownership takes place, the new owner shall notify the department of the transfer and shall assume the permit issued to the previous owner.|||Source. 1986, 182:1. 1991, 92:36. 1996, 228:106, eff. July 1, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-C:6-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-C - Underground Storage Facilities|Section 146-C:6-a - Exemption.

    146-C:6-a Exemption. –||The provisions of RSA 146-C:3, 4, 5, I and 6 shall not apply to facilities no longer in use on January 1, 1974. The provisions of RSA 146-C:4, 5, I and 6 shall not apply to facilities taken out of use on or after January 1, 1974, and closed according to rules adopted under RSA 146-C:9, II(i).|||Source. 1988, 249:9, eff. June 29, 1988.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-C:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-C - Underground Storage Facilities|Section 146-C:7 - New Facilities.

    146-C:7 New Facilities. –||I. Prior to commencing construction or installation of a new facility or substantial modification of an existing facility, an owner shall submit plans and specifications to the department and obtain written approval of those plans. Such plans shall be approved by an engineer licensed to practice in the state of New Hampshire on forms provided by the department. Within 90 days of submission of completed plans, the department shall send the owner written notice of approval or disapproval. Failure to send a notice shall be deemed to be approval of the plans.||I-a. Any person, except state and local governments, including counties, and school districts, submitting plans and specifications for a new facility shall pay to the department a fee of $100. Such fee shall be for reviewing such plans and specifications and for making inspections during installation. The fees shall be deposited with the state treasurer as unrestricted revenues.||II. An owner shall not cause or allow any construction or other activity which is not in accordance with the approved plans and all terms and conditions of the department's approval of those plans.||III. An owner shall demonstrate financial responsibility pursuant to rules adopted under RSA 146-C:9, VII. Proof of eligibility for financial assistance under RSA 146-D shall satisfy the requirement of demonstration of financial responsibility under this paragraph.|||Source. 1986, 182:1. 1988, 249:10. 1990, 3:74. 1991, 92:37. 1996, 228:106, eff. July 1, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-C:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-C - Underground Storage Facilities|Section 146-C:8 - Prohibition Against Reusing Tanks.

    146-C:8 Prohibition Against Reusing Tanks. –||Tanks which are removed and do not meet the standards for new tanks shall not be reinstalled for the purpose of oil or hazardous substance storage. If a tank meets the standards, it may be reinstalled for oil or hazardous substance storage if after thorough cleaning and inspection, internally and externally, it is found to be structurally sound and free of pinholes, cracks, structural damage, or excessive corrosion. Such tanks shall be reinstalled in accordance with requirements of this chapter. A tank once used for oil or hazardous substance shall not be reused for a food product. If a tank is to be disposed of as junk, it must be retested for oil or hazardous substance vapors, rendered vapor free if necessary, and punched with holes to make it unfit for further use.|||Source. 1986, 182:1. 1990, 208:7, eff. June 26, 1990.|
NH Rev Stat § 146-C:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title X - Public Health|Title 146-C - Underground Storage Facilities|Section 146-C:9 - Rulemaking.

    146-C:9 Rulemaking. –||The commissioner shall adopt rules, under RSA 541-A, relative to:||I. Procedures, forms, and information required for registration of underground storage facilities, as authorized by RSA 146-C:3.||II. Procedures, forms, and criteria for issuing and renewing permits, as authorized by RSA 146-C:4. Criteria for permits shall include, but not be limited to:||(a) Minimum standards for repairing an underground steel tank.||(b) Tank replacement schedules.||(c) Tank testing schedules.||(d) Minimum standards for new underground tanks.||(e) Standards for fiberglass, fiberglass clad, and steel tanks.||(f) Standards for leak monitoring at underground storage facilities.||(g) Minimum standards for secondary containment for underground storage facilities.||(h) Minimum standards for piping systems at underground storage facilities.||(i) Procedures for the temporary and permanent closure of underground storage facilities.||(j) Technical and procedural alternatives and exemptions.||III. Requirements for recordkeeping, as authorized by RSA 146-C:5, I.||IV. Procedures for conducting inspections or investigations, as authorized by RSA 146-C:5, II.||V. Procedures, forms, and criteria for approving plans for new underground storage facility construction and installation, as authorized by RSA 146-C:7.||VI. Criteria for determining what constitutes a facility under this chapter including, but not limited to, tank size and capacity.||VI-a. Criteria for determining whether any material is a hazardous substance as defined in this chapter and procedures for such designation.||VII. Criteria for demonstrating financial responsibility for ownership and operation of underground storage facilities.||VIII. Acceptance and distribution of funds from the leaking underground storage tank trust fund established pursuant to 26 U.S.C. section 9508.||IX. [Repealed.]||X. Procedures and criteria for mitigation and prevention of damage due to a discharge from an underground storage facility.||XI. Procedures and criteria for responding to and reporting a discharge from an underground storage facility.||XII. Procedures for conducting tank testing, including qualifications of persons conducting tank testing.||XIII. The exemptions and liability limitations for holders and fiduciaries.|||Source. 1986, 182:1. 1988, 249:11. 1990, 3:75; 208:8. 1991, 92:38, 39. 1993, 323:8. 1996, 228:110. 2003, 187:6, II, eff. July 1, 2003.|