Section 4-C:20 Program Administration.


   I. The office shall prepare guidance materials for use by municipalities in the development of local water resources management and protection plans as provided in RSA 674:2, III(d), and other appropriate protection measures. If the written guidance materials discuss any requirements which exist under state or federal law and which the office believes may be applicable to the municipalities' plans, the materials shall identify the source of such requirements.
   II. The program shall be implemented by the office primarily through the established regional planning agencies. Other technical services and advice may also be utilized. The program shall be coordinated with plans and programs of other state agencies, especially those of the department of environmental services, and regional planning agencies, and with activities of the county conservation districts. The office may authorize regional planning agencies to perform specific phases of the administration of this subdivision, especially the collaboration with municipalities.

Source. 1987, 283:3. 1989, 346:1. 1997, 196:1. 2002, 178:5, eff. July 14, 2002.