New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Fis - Executive Director, Fish and Game Department
Chapter Fis 1000 - CONSERVATION OF ENDANGERED AND THREATENED SPECIES
Part Fis 1003 - STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO ALL PROJECTS
Section Fis 1003.02 - General Requirements
Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024
(a) All personnel involved in implementation of a proposed action shall comply with all terms, conditions, and stipulations in regulatory permits and other written project authorizations to eliminate or reduce potential adverse impacts to endangered and threatened species.
(b) All permit holders shall be under a continuing duty to report the take of any threatened or endangered species, regardless of the cause, and regardless of whether the take was intentional, to the NH fish and game department immediately at NHFGreview@wildlife.nh.gov, or by phone at 603-271-2461.
(c) Following a report of a take, all permit holders shall be under a continuing duty to preserve any remains of a threatened and endangered species, unless otherwise instructed by staff of the department.
(d) All permit holders shall permit staff of the department to access a permitted site in order to inspect implementation of conservation measures and investigate reports of sightings, a take, or other adverse impact to threatened and endangered species.
(e) Any permit condition(s) or other requirement(s) relative to implementing and maintaining permanent methods of protecting threatened and endangered species shall survive the expiration of the underlying permit and any suspension, revocation, or refusal to renew the underlying permit.
(f) The consideration or grant of a permit by a referring state agency, whether or not in accordance with any recommendations made by the department, shall not limit the department in the exercise of any authority granted to it by law.
