N.H. Code Admin. R. Pes 604.01
Applications by Governmental Agencies For Mosquito Control
Effective Aug 1, 2025#1547, eff 3-13-80; ss by #2209, eff 12-13-82; ss by #2781, eff 7-26-84; ss by #4867, eff 7-19-90; EXPIRED: 7-19-96 New. #6316, eff 8-13-96; amd by #7341, EMERGENCY, eff 8-7-00 EXPIRED: 2-3-01 New. #7553, eff 9-5-01; ss by #8131, eff 8-13-04, EXPIRED: 8-13-12 New. #10585, INTERIM, eff 5-13-14, EXPIRED: 11-10-14 New. #10875, eff 7-8-15; ss by #12122, eff 2-28-17; ss by #14332, eff 8-1-25, EXPIRES: 8-1-35Pesticide Control Board
- (a) Pesticide applications to surface waters by government agencies, or by others on behalf of government agencies, to control immature forms of mosquitoes and other biting arthropods, where the surface waters are not used for drinking or domestic purposes, shall not be subject to the special permit requirements under Pes 600 provided that such agencies comply with (b) and (c) below, Pes 604.03, and Pes 604.04(b).
(b) Except for during a public health emergency, government agencies, or by others on behalf of government agencies, shall apply for a special permit to control mosquitoes and other biting arthropods according to the following provisions:
- (1) The application shall be made on forms pursuant to Pes 604.02 below;
- (2) Applicants shall submit special permit applications to the division at least 30 days prior to the proposed commencement date of the program;
- (3) If the government agency is a municipality that approves mosquito control programs by town meeting, the control program shall have been approved by vote at a town meeting;
(4) Special permit applications shall include information on the methods to be used to notify the following, pursuant to Pes 604.04(b)(2):
- a. Residents of the town located in the spray area;
- b. Town officials;
- c. Apiary owners; and
- d. Others affected by the treatment.
(c) For pesticide applications due to a public health emergency, applicants shall apply for a special permit as follows:
- (1) Complete and submit a special permit application in accordance with Pes 502.04(c) and (d); and
- (2) Provide written notification prior to application of pesticides in accordance with the provisions of Pes 505.06(q).
Source. #1547, eff 3-13-80; ss by #2209, eff 12-13-82; ss by #2781, eff 7-26-84; ss by #4867, eff 7-19-90; EXPIRED: 7-19-96 New. #6316, eff 8-13-96; amd by #7341, EMERGENCY, eff 8-7-00 EXPIRED: 2-3-01 New. #7553, eff 9-5-01; ss by #8131, eff 8-13-04, EXPIRED: 8-13-12 New. #10585, INTERIM, eff 5-13-14, EXPIRED: 11-10-14 New. #10875, eff 7-8-15; ss by #12122, eff 2-28-17; ss by #14332, eff 8-1-25, EXPIRES: 8-1-35