N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 1406.21

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section Env-Wq 1406.21 - Issuance and Transferability
(a) Subject to (b), below, the department shall issue a shoreland permit in the name of the owner(s) of the property on whose land the project is located.
(b) If the applicant is not the property owner or the agent for the property owner, but has a financial or other legal interest in the property that will arise after issuance of the permit but prior to commencement of the activity covered by the permit, the department shall issue the permit in the applicant's name directly if so requested in writing signed by the property owner and the applicant.
(c) The department shall transfer a shoreland permit for a project that is not completed from one owner to a new owner upon request of the new owner in accordance with (d) through (f), below.
(d) Prior to requesting a transfer of the shoreland permit, the new owner(s) shall:
(1) Read, view, and possess the original or a legible copy of the shoreland permit, including all plans and conditions included pursuant to Env-Wq 1406.15; and
(2) Agree to abide by the terms and conditions of the shoreland permit.
(e) To request the transfer of a shoreland permit, the new owner(s) shall submit the following to the department in writing:
(1) The shoreland permit number;
(2) Identification of the owner(s) listed on the issued shoreland permit;
(3) Identification of the person(s) to whom the shoreland permit is being transferred;
(4) Recording information of the deed that transferred ownership of property, including the names of the grantor, grantee, town, county, registry and book and page numbers;
(5) The location of the property, by tax map and lot number and street address and municipality; and
(6) The following statement, agreed to and signed by the new owner(s):

"I/we, the undersigned, certify that I am/we are the present owner(s) of the property formerly of (name of former owner) and that I/we possess and have read the shoreland permit, including all plans and conditions included pursuant to Env-Wq 1406.15(c). I/we agree that I/we will abide by the previously-issued permit. I/we fully understand that the activities covered by the permit must be completed in strict accordance with the permit unless an amendment is applied for and granted. My/Our Title Reference is Book (number) Page (number), (County) Registry of Deeds, and briefly is for land at (street address) in (town), New Hampshire."

N.H. Code Admin. R. Env-Wq 1406.21

Derived From Volume XXXVII Number 2, Filed January 12, 2017, Proposed by #12062, Effective 12/17/2016, Expires 12/17/2026.