N.H. Admin. Code § Pda 606.08

Current through Register No. 45, November 7, 2024

Section Pda 606.08 - Overnight Recreational-Use Pier Berthing Permit; Application Requirements; Processing

(a) An applicant for an overnight recreational-use pier berthing permit shall:

(1) Obtain an "Overnight Recreational-Use Pier Berthing Application and Permit" form:

a. In person, from the:

1. Division office located at 555 Market Street, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 03801;

2. Rye Harbor Marine Facility, 1870 Ocean Blvd., Rye, New Hampshire, 03870; or

3. Hampton Harbor Marine Facility, 1 Ocean Blvd., Hampton, New Hampshire, 03842; or

b. By sending a request in writing, including a self-addressed, stamped envelope to the division office at the following address:

Pease Development Authority

Division of Ports and Harbors

555 Market Street

Portsmouth, NH 03801;

(2) Provide the information required on the overnight recreational-use pier berthing permit application form, as provided in Pda 609.05(b); and

(3) Attach to the application the following:

a. A copy of the current New Hampshire or other state registration for the vessel, unless the vessel is not required to be registered;

b. A photograph of the vessel, if the vessel is not required to be registered; and

c. Payment of the overnight recreational-use pier berthing permit fee, provided that fees paid in the form of a check or a money order shall be made payable to "Pease Development Authority, Division of Ports and Harbors" or "PDA-DPH."

(b) The applicant or the applicant's duly authorized officer or member shall sign the application.

(c) Upon receipt of the application form by the division, the division director or designee shall verify that:

(1) The applicant has provided all applicable information and documentation required under Pda 609.05;

(2) The applicant has attached the documentation required under (a)(3) above;

(3) The vessel information on the New Hampshire or other state registration or federal documentation is the same vessel information provided on the application;

(4) The overnight recreational-use pier berthing permit fee is paid, provided that the check or money order is made payable to "Pease Development Authority, Division of Ports and Harbors" or "PDA-DPH" and is attached to the application;

(5) A berth is available at the recreational-use pier berthing area;

(6) There is no reason to deny the application under Pda 607.02; and

(7) The applicant has signed the application.

(d) If the application is received during normal business hours, the division director or designee shall grant or deny the application as expeditiously as possible, not to exceed 24 hours, consistent with the provisions of Pda 607.

(e) If the applicant is granted an overnight recreational-use pier berthing permit under Pda 607, the division director or designee shall:

(1) Issue an overnight recreational-use pier berthing permit to the applicant, specifying the dates and times for which the permit is valid;

(2) Sign and date the permit; and

(3) If the applicant:

a. Has requested that the permit be mailed, mail a photocopy of the permit to the applicant at the address specified by the applicant on the permit application, or, if none is specified, to the applicant's permanent address; or

b. Is present when the division completes the processing of the application, deliver the permit to the applicant.

N.H. Admin. Code § Pda 606.08

#10441, eff 11-1-13

Amended by Number 50, Filed December 14, 2023, Proposed by #13806, Effective 11/17/2023, Expires 11/17/2033.