29 chapters · 602 sections in this title.
RSA 485-H:1 Purpose Statement
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Communities across the state have been impacted by perfluorochemical contamination, largely through no fault of their own. Perfluorochemicals are a class of chemicals that are part of a larger group of chemicals called per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The cost of remedi…
RSA 485-H:10 PFAS Response Fund Established
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There is hereby established in the department the PFAS response fund which shall be maintained as distinct and separate from all other funds. The PFAS response fund shall be invested in accordance with RSA 6:8. Any earnings on PFAS response fund moneys shall be added to the PFAS …
RSA 485-H:11 Grants
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I. The department, to the limit of the funds appropriated to the department for this purpose through the actions of the fiscal committee established under RSA 14:30-a or by the general court, shall provide grants to entities meeting the eligibility requirements of RSA 485-H:3 and…
RSA 485-H:12 Statute of Limitations; Civil Actions; PFAS Exposure
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A civil action arising out of any harm or injury caused by a person or entity found legally responsible for or an action for any damages resulting from a PFAS exposure may be brought within the 6 years after the date the plaintiff discovers, or in the exercise of reasonable dilig…