RSA 484:7 Interstate Compact.

The governor and council, on behalf of this state, are authorized to enter into and execute a compact substantially in the following form with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, by and through the commissioners or duly authorized representatives appointed or who may be appointed under or by virtue of a law of the legislature of the state of New Hampshire, and the legislature hereby signifies in advance its approval and ratification of such compact, so entered into, such approval and ratification to be effective as set forth in this compact:
Whereas, the federal government exercises jurisdiction over the nation's navigable rivers and their tributaries through passage of the Flood Control Act of 1936 and various other amendments to that act; and
Whereas, these acts provide