RSA 227-J:9 Cutting of Timber near Certain Waters and Public Highways of the State; Penalty.

I. Within a 12-month period, no more than 50 percent of the basal area of trees shall be cut or otherwise felled, leaving a well distributed stand of healthy, growing trees:
(a) Within 150 feet of:
(1) Any great pond;
(2) Any standing body of water 10 acres or more in area;
(3) Any fourth order or higher stream; or
(4) Any public highway, except class VI highways, as defined in RSA 229:5, VII; or
(b) Within 50 feet of:
(1) Any stream, river, or brook not included in subparagraph (a)(3) which normally flows throughout the year; or
(2) Any standing body of water less than 10 acres in area associated with a stream, river, or brook which normally flows throughout the year.
This paragraph shall not apply if the person who pushes over,