{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-485-c-20","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 485-C:20","heading":"Effect on Local Ordinances.","body":"I. Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to preempt the authority of municipalities, under other statutes, to enact local ordinances or regulations affecting groundwater, other than groundwater withdrawals; provided, however, that requirements imposed under this chapter shall be considered as minimum.\nII. No regulatory decision made by the department shall abrogate or affect any applicant's obligation to comply with or obtain all applicable and lawful local ordinances, codes, regulations, and approvals not otherwise prohibited by this chapter.","path":["Title L: WATER MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION","Chapter 485-C: GROUNDWATER PROTECTION ACT"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/L/485-C/485-C-20.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:38:15Z","sha256":"4cef51701f7c19171872316a13a51d18c4bb9aa70ba9071a3e681d2af89b5cac","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-485-c-19","next":"us-nh/rsa-485-c-21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}