New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-A:8 – Proceedings to Acquire Property or to Obtain Rights in Public Waters and Lands
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-A:8
- commission: as used in this title , means the public utilities commission. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 362:1
- 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: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
Electric generating stations, electric substations, and lines for transmission of electricity which are electric power facilities, irrespective of the destination and ultimate use of the electricity to be so generated and transmitted, shall be electric generating stations, electric substations, and lines for transmission of electricity for which an electric utility, domestic or foreign, may petition under N.H. Rev. Stat. Chapter 371 for permission to take lands, rights or easements by eminent domain or for a license to construct and maintain facilities over, under or across public waters or state lands, provided that the commission shall find that such facilities will provide a substantial benefit to the public in this state.