Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 228:31

  • governor and council: shall mean the governor with the advice and consent of the council. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:31-a
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
The commissioner may acquire, by agreement with the owner, lands and property or any interest therein for highway purposes in the name of the state at what he considers a reasonable compensation, and, with approval of the governor and council, may sell, convey, or lease, in the name of the state, any land or property or any interest therein which the state has acquired for highway purposes. The commissioner may authorize the use of highway funds by agreement with another state agency or with a municipality, as authorized by federal regulations, for the functional replacement of land and improvements required for highway purposes.