The provisions of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 4:40 notwithstanding, the governor and council may transfer surplus state owned property to the authority for use as sites for low and moderate income housing. Transfer of property for this purpose shall occur under the following procedure:
I. The authority shall petition the head of any department having jurisdiction over property the authority determines to be suitable for use as housing sites to declare such property surplus.

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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 204-D:2

  • Authority: means the New Hampshire housing finance authority established under RSA 204-C. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 204-D:1
  • Committee: means the long range capital planning and utilization committee established under RSA 17-M. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 204-D:1
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
  • governor and council: shall mean the governor with the advice and consent of the council. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:31-a
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • petition: when used in connection with the equity jurisdiction of the superior court, and referring to a document filed with the court, shall mean complaint, and "petitioner" shall mean plaintiff. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:51
  • State owned property: means real property owned by the state of New Hampshire and under the jurisdiction of any department, agency, or institution of state government. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 204-D:1

II. The department head shall notify the authority and the committee in writing whether or not the department considers the property surplus.
III. If the department considers the property surplus, the committee shall review the property to determine if it is suitable for uses permitted by this chapter.
IV. If the committee determines that the property is suitable for such uses, the authority shall request that the governor and council transfer the property, without consideration, to the authority.