RSA 485-D:1 Compact.
Title: L - WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION
Chapter: 485-D - NEW HAMPSHIRE-VERMONT INTERSTATE PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY COMPACT
The state of New Hampshire enters into the following compact with the state of Vermont subject to the terms and conditions therein stated:
Article I. General Provisions
A. Statement of policy. It is recognized that in certain cases municipalities in New Hampshire and Vermont may, in order to avoid duplication of cost and effort, and in order to take advantage of economies of scale, find it necessary or advisable to enter into agreements whereby joint public water supply facilities are erected and maintained. The states of New Hampshire and Vermont recognize the value of and need for such agreements, and adopt this compact in order to authorize their establishment.
B. Requirement of congressional approval. This compact shall not become eff