TITLE L
WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION

CHAPTER 482-A
FILL AND DREDGE IN WETLANDS

Placing Fill in Public Waters

Section 482-A:18

    482-A:18 Procedure for Removal of Fill. – If any person places fill in the bed of public waters or below the artificially-created high water level of public-owned water bodies except as provided in this subdivision, such person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person. Any person may be compelled to remove the same by the superior court upon a petition brought by the attorney general.

Source. 1989, 339:1. 1996, 296:48, eff. Aug. 9, 1996.