Section Soil 304.05 - Wetland Scientist Seal(a) Upon issuance by the OPLC of a certificate to an applicant as a certified wetland scientist, the certificate holder shall acquire an impression type seal or rubber stamp of the design approved by these rules. This seal shall bear the certificate holder's name and number as shown on the certificate. Figure 3.2 Seal/Stamp
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(b) The seal shall consist of 2 concentric circles, the outer circle having a diameter of 1.6 inches and an inner circle having a diameter of 1.4 inches. In the space between the 2 circles there shall be the words "State of New Hampshire" at the top of the circle and the words "Certified Wetland Scientist" at the bottom of the circle. In the space inside the inner circle cross-section of a wetland boundary shall be depicted. The depiction shall include a view of trees, shrubs, shallow marsh and aquatic plants. Below the image of the wetland boundary shall appear the certificate number of the wetland scientist. Above the image of the wetland boundary shall appear the wetland scientist's name.(c) All papers or documents involving the practice of wetland science under this chapter when filed for public record, shall be dated and bear the signature and seal of the certified wetland scientist who prepared or had responsibility for and approved them. It shall be a violation of these rules and RSA 310-A:95 for the certified wetland scientist to stamp or seal any documents with their seal after the certificate has expired. It shall be a violation of these rules and RSA 310-A:95 for the certified wetland scientist to stamp or seal any document not prepared by them personally or under their direct supervision.N.H. Admin. Code § Soil 304.05
Derived from Number 32, Filed August 8, 2024, Proposed by #14019, Effective 9/6/2024, Expires 9/6/2034 (formerly Soil 304.04) (see Revision Note #2 at chapter heading for Soil 300).