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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 546-B:53-i — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 546-B / Section 53-i
546-B:53-i Foreign Support Agreement.
Status: in_force

I. Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs III and IV, a tribunal of this state shall recognize and enforce a foreign support agreement registered in this state. II. An application or direct request for recognition and enforcement of a foreign support agreement must be accompanied by: (a) A complete text of the foreign support agreement; and (b) A record stating that the foreign support agreement is enforceable as an order of support in the issuing country. III. A tribunal of this state may vacate the registration of a foreign support agreement only if, acting on its own motion, the tribunal finds that recognition and enforcement would be manifestly incompatible with public policy. IV. In a contest of a foreign support agreement, a tribunal of this state may refuse recognition and enforcement of the agreement if it finds: (a) Recognition and enforcement of the agreement is manifestly incompatible with public policy; (b) The agreement was obtained by fraud or falsification; (c) The agreement is incompatible with a support order involving the same parties and having the same purpose in this state, another state, or a foreign country if the support order is entitled to recognition and enforcement under this chapter in this state; or (d) The record submitted under paragraph II lacks authenticity or integrity. V. A proceeding for recognition and enforcement of a foreign support agreement must be suspended during the pendency of a challenge to or appeal of the agreement before a tribunal of another state or a foreign country.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 236:50 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 236 / Section 50
236:50 Hearing.
Status: in_force

Said commissioner is authorized to conduct a public hearing, if deemed that the public good requires, or the individual requesting permit files written demand for same, to be held before the commissioner or the assistant commissioner of transportation, and the director of the division of motor vehicles of the department of safety and the director of the division of state police of the department of safety, or their authorized representatives, acting in an advisory capacity to the commissioner or assistant commissioner of transportation. Written notice of such hearing shall be given to the applicant or applicants and the town authorities, and notice to the public posted in a public place in the town where construction is proposed, at least 2 weeks prior to date of hearing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-F:4-402 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-F / Section 4-402
564-F:4-402 Reservation of Name.
Status: reserved

(a) A person may reserve the exclusive use of a foundation's name by filing with the secretary of state an application to reserve the name. (b) The application shall set forth: (1) The applicant's name; (2) The applicant's address; and (3) The name that the applicant is applying to reserve. (c) If the secretary of state finds that the name applied for is available, then the secretary of state shall reserve the name for the applicant's exclusive use for a 120-day period. (d) Once having reserved a name, the applicant may renew the reservation of the name for successive 120-day periods. (e) The applicant may transfer the reserved name to another person by filing with the secretary of state a notice of transfer. (f) The notice of transfer shall set forth: (1) The reserved name; (2) The transferor's name; (3) The transferee's name; and (4) The transferee's address. (g) The transfer of a reserved name under subsection (e) shall be effective upon filing the notice of transfer, and the transferee shall have the right to renew the reservation of the name in accordance with subsection (d).
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 292:6-b — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 292 / Section 6-b
292:6-b Voting.
Status: in_force

I. A voluntary corporation may have one or more classes of members or may have no members. In the absence of a provision in its articles or bylaws providing for members, a voluntary corporation has no members. II. If a voluntary corporation has no members, an action for which there is no specific provision of this chapter applicable to a voluntary corporation without members and that would otherwise require approval of the members requires only the approval of the board of directors. III. Members are of one class unless the articles establish, or authorize the bylaws to establish, more than one class. Members shall have no voting rights, except as specifically provided in the articles or bylaws. The articles or bylaws may fix the term of membership. IV. Notwithstanding any provision of the articles or bylaws to the contrary, each individual board member and each member of a voluntary corporation entitled to vote shall be entitled to no more than one vote.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 479-A:10 — NH Code / Title XLVIII / Chapter 479-A / Section 10
479-A:10 Contents of Declaration.
Status: reserved

The declaration shall contain the following particulars: I. Description of the land on which the building and improvements are or are to be located. II. Description of the building, stating the number of stories and basements, the number of units and the principal materials of which it is or is to be constructed. III. The unit number of each unit and a statement of its location, approximate area, number of rooms, and immediate common area to which it has access, and any other data necessary for its proper identification. IV. Description of the common areas and facilities. V. Description of the limited common areas and facilities, if any, stating to which units their use is reserved. VI. Value of the property and of each unit, and the percentage of undivided interest in the common areas and facilities appertaining to each unit and its owner for all purposes, including voting. VII. Statement of the purposes for which the building and each of the units are intended and restricted as to use. VIII. The name of a person to receive service of process in the cases provided in RSA 479-A:26, together with the residence or place of business of such person which shall be within the county in which the building is located. IX. Provision as to the percentage of votes by the unit owners which shall be determinative of whether to rebuild, repair, restore, or sell the property in the event of damage or destruction of all or part of the property. X. Any further details in connection with the property which the person executing the declaration may deem desirable to set forth consistent with the provisions of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-A:26 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 162-A / Section 26
162-A:26 Conflicts of Interest.
Status: in_force

Any person or entity acting as an independent contractor for the authority shall avoid any conflict of interest. No person or entity employed or retained by the authority as an independent contractor shall, while so employed or retained, represent any interest before the authority other than those of the authority and the state. Any independent contractor who acts in a manner contrary to this section shall be dismissed by the authority unless such independent contractor takes prompt steps to eliminate any conflict of interest after receipt of notice from the authority that such a conflict exists. Nothing in this section shall prevent the authority from requiring any borrower to pay or reimburse the authority for the fees and expenses of any independent contractor in connection with the borrower obtaining assistance from the authority. Notwithstanding anything in this section to the contrary, an independent contractor may, with the written consent of the authority, represent a party other than the authority in connection with the issuance of bonds under RSA 162-I, provided the principal amount of the bond issue is not greater than $20,000,000.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 230-A:11 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 230-A / Section 11
230-A:11 Corridor Protection Restriction.
Status: in_force

All property interests taken under this chapter shall be in the form of a corridor protection restriction, unless the layout authority or its designated agent makes a written finding that the public interest requires taking a greater property interest in the property. Reasons for such a finding may include, but are not limited to, a probable likelihood that the layout will eventually require a taking of greater property interest, or a substantial similarity between the appraised value of the greater property interest and the corridor protection restriction. The layout authority may amend the terms and duration of any corridor protection restriction to meet the needs of its planning process, but the duration of any term thereof shall not exceed 10 years, unless renewed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 194-F:11 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 194-F / Section 11
194-F:11 Appropriation From Education Trust Fund.
Status: in_force

The amount necessary to fund any grants or transfers of funds authorized under this chapter is hereby appropriated to the department from the education trust fund created under RSA 198:39. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant from the education trust fund to satisfy the state's obligation under this section. Such warrant for payment shall be issued regardless of the balance of funds available in the education trust fund. If the balance in the education trust fund, after the issuance of any such warrant, is less than zero, the comptroller shall transfer sufficient funds from the general fund to eliminate such deficit. The commissioner of the department of administrative services shall inform the fiscal committee and the governor and council of such balance. This reporting shall not in any way prohibit or delay the distribution of any grant or transfer of funds authorized under this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 502-A:28 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 502-A / Section 28
502-A:28 District Court Fees.
Status: in_force

I. Fees as established by the supreme court under RSA 490:26-a shall be paid to the clerk of each applicable circuit court established in RSA 490-F for the benefit of the state. II. The clerk shall set aside 6 percent of each entry fee paid into the court for deposit into a special escrow account established under RSA 490:26-c and 30 percent of each entry fee paid into the court for deposit into the judicial branch information technology fund established under RSA 490:26-h. The proceeds of fees for motions to appear in court pro hac vice shall be paid into the law library revolving fund established in RSA 490:25, III. III. The sum of $10 shall be added to each entry fee collected in the district courts for civil writs and shall be deposited in the mediation and arbitration fund established under RSA 490-E:4. Costs of the civil writ mediation program in the district courts shall be paid from this fund. The following shall apply to the civil writ mediation program in the district courts: (a) Participation in the mediation session shall not be mandated by the court; (b) Mediation reports and proceedings shall not be released to any judge or other officers of the court who may later decide or rule on the case without the written consent of all parties participating in the mediation; and (c) Statements made during mediation sessions by the parties or their counsel shall not be considered competent or admissible evidence for any purpose during any subsequent proceedings in that case or any other civil or administrative proceeding.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 5-C:12 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 5-C / Section 12
5-C:12 Furnishing to Governmental Agencies.
Status: in_force

Certified copies, certificates of partial facts, verifications, or search of the records may be made for any federal, state, or local governmental agency by special arrangement without regard to the provisions of RSA 5-C:10.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 233-A:6 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 233-A / Section 6
233-A:6 Design of Public Boat Access Areas.
Status: in_force

The fish and game department shall prepare plans and designs for public boat access areas and related facilities. The plans and designs shall provide for adequate buffer areas.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 490-D:3 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 490-D / Section 3
490-D:3 Equity Jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the judicial branch family division shall have the powers of a court of equity in cases where subject matter jurisdiction lies with the judicial branch family division. Suits in equity where subject matter jurisdiction lies with the judicial branch family division including, but not limited to, petitions for divorce, nullity of marriage, alimony, custody of children, support, and other similar proceedings may be heard upon oral testimony or depositions, or both, or when both parties consent, or service having been made and a notice of the time and place of the hearing having been given, when both parties appear. Such suits may be heard by any justice of the judicial branch family division at any time, but nothing contained in this section shall be construed as limiting the power of the judicial branch family division to have issues of fact framed and tried by a jury, according to the rules in equity, or the course of such proceedings at common law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 179:26 — NH Code / Title XIII / Chapter 179 / Section 26
179:26 Compliance With Other Agencies.
Status: in_force

I. All on-premises licensees shall have a valid license or certificate issued by state or local public health officials before the commission shall issue a license. II. All on-premises licensees shall have a valid permit of assembly or certificate issued by state or local fire authorities before the commission shall issue a license.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 209:5-a — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 209 / Section 5-a
209:5-a Connecticut River Zone.
Status: in_force

I. A person holding a Vermont resident hunting license which allows the taking of migratory waterfowl and coots, may take migratory game birds, as provided in RSA 209:5, except woodcock and snipe, from the Connecticut River zone, provided the state of Vermont grants the same right to a person holding a New Hampshire resident hunting license and waterfowl license which allows the taking of migratory game birds in the Connecticut River zone in Vermont pursuant to Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 10, sec. 4909. II. The Connecticut River zone in New Hampshire shall include that portion of New Hampshire lying west of the line defined by New Hampshire Route 63 from the Massachusetts border north to Route 12; Route 12 north to Route 12-A; Route 12-A north to Route 10; Route 10 north to Route 135; Route 135 north to U.S. Route 3; U.S. Route 3 north to the intersection with the Connecticut River.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 264:34 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 264 / Section 34
264:34 Other Remedies Unaffected.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall not be construed to prevent the plaintiff in any action at law from relying for security upon the other processes provided by law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 561:19 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 561 / Section 19
561:19 Receipts to be Taken.
Status: in_force

Every administrator, upon the payment of a legacy or distributive share of an estate, shall take a receipt and discharge therefor, and shall file the same in the probate office, to be there recorded and preserved; the time of filing shall be certified upon it by the clerk.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 317-A:7-b — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 317-A / Section 7-b
317-A:7-b Telemedicine.
Status: in_force

Persons licensed by the board shall be permitted to provide services through the use of "telemedicine", as defined in RSA 310:7.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 231:127 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 231 / Section 127
231:127 Petition to Court.
Status: in_force

If the assessors neglect or refuse to abate any such assessments, any person aggrieved may apply by petition to the superior court for relief at any time within 90 days after notice of the assessment, and not afterwards; and the court shall make such order thereon as justice may require.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 544-C:1 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 544-C / Section 1
544-C:1 Recovery of Civil Damages for Willful Concealment.
Status: in_force

I. For purposes of this chapter, "willful concealment" shall mean willful concealment as defined in RSA 637:3-a. II. A person who willfully conceals shall be liable for civil damages to the merchant up to $400 plus the merchandise or the value of the merchandise if it has been damaged or rendered unrecoverable. III. A merchant may recover civil damages for willful concealment by bringing suit in a district court or by executing a settlement agreement in the form set out in paragraph IV of this section. IV. A merchant and a person accused of willful concealment by such merchant may agree to execute a civil settlement agreement for up to $400 in civil damages, plus the return of the merchandise or the replacement value of the merchandise within 60 days of the date the agreement is signed. The form of the settlement agreement shall be as follows: Settlement of Claim for Taking Merchandise Without Payment The undersigned, __________ , having failed to pay for certain merchandise, more specifically described as follows __________ , hereby agrees to pay, within 60 days of the date this agreement is signed, civil damages up to $400, plus the merchandise or the replacement value of the merchandise. The parties agree that this payment shall constitute full and complete payment of damages to the following establishment __________ . The following establishment __________ agrees to waive any and all claims it may have for civil damages. Nothing in this agreement shall constitute an admission of guilt for purposes of criminal law. If this agreement is signed and payment is made in full within 60 days, no police report or criminal complaint will be filed by the merchant relative to this incident. However, nothing in this agreement can or will bar the state of New Hampshire from instituting such criminal prosecutions as it deems necessary. Party #1 Party #2 for the following establishment:
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 212:21 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 212 / Section 21
212:21 Executive Director's Powers.
Status: in_force

The executive director may take, remove or transfer fish, game, fur-bearing animals and marine species at such times, in such manner, and from such places as he may deem proper for the protection or propagation thereof.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 676:1 — NH Code / Title LXIV / Chapter 676 / Section 1
676:1 Method of Adopting Rules of Procedure.
Status: in_force

Every local land use board shall adopt rules of procedure concerning the method of conducting its business. Rules of procedure shall be adopted at a regular meeting of the board and shall be placed on file with city, town, village district clerk, or clerk for the county commissioners for public inspection. The rules of procedure shall include when and how an alternate may participate in meetings of the land use board.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 489-C:2-a — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 489-C / Section 2-a
489-C:2-a Municipal Winter Maintenance Certification Program Option.
Status: in_force

I. Any governmental unit that has a municipal winter maintenance program may elect to have the program certified by the department. Municipal winter maintenance certification program certificates shall be issued by the department and may be renewed annually. II. Any governmental unit holding a municipal winter maintenance program certificate shall ensure that each applicator operating under its certificate receives the required training approved by the department and shall provide record keeping on behalf of all applicators working under the municipal winter maintenance certificate. A governmental unit may meet the training requirement by requiring its employees to obtain commercial applicator individual certificates. III. The department may create more than one class of certificate to recognize different complexity levels of municipal winter maintenance programs. If such classes are created, the department shall, through rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A, identify the criteria, required record keeping, and other requirements as may apply to each level. IV. The department shall charge an annual fee for a municipal winter maintenance program certificate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 36:55 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 36 / Section 55
36:55 Definition.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision "development of regional impact" means any proposal before a local land use board which in the determination of such local land use board could reasonably be expected to impact on a neighboring municipality, because of factors such as, but not limited to, the following: I. Relative size or number of dwelling units as compared with existing stock. II. Proximity to the borders of a neighboring community. III. Transportation networks. IV. Anticipated emissions such as light, noise, smoke, odors, or particles. V. Proximity to aquifers or surface waters which transcend municipal boundaries. VI. (a) Shared facilities such as schools and solid waste disposal facilities; and (b) Solid waste disposal facilities includes a solid waste landfill requiring a department of environmental service permit under the department of environmental services administrative rules contained in Env-Sw 800.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 504-A:12 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 504-A / Section 12
504-A:12 Powers and Duties of Probation or Parole Officers.
Status: in_force

The powers and duties of probation or parole officers shall be: I. To serve as officers of the court and to investigate at the request of any court, the parole board, or the commissioner any case, matter, or question, whether pending or not, and to report the results of such investigation with recommendations to the authority which ordered the investigation. II. To take charge of and to provide supervision to persons placed on probation, parole, or lifetime supervision, attempting to assist them in establishing law-abiding lives while monitoring their behavior through office, home, work, and other contacts to insure that they comply with their probation, parole, or lifetime supervision conditions. III. To report promptly to the appropriate court or the parole board violations of probation or parole conditions which are required by statute, the parole board, or the court or which, in the opinion of the officer, are serious enough to warrant consideration by the authority authorizing probation or parole. Such reports shall include recommendations as to any actions which the officer believes to be appropriate. IV. To arrest expeditiously or cause to be arrested any probationer or parolee against whom any arrest warrant or capias has been issued by any authority. V. To arrest expeditiously or cause to be arrested any probationer or parolee in accordance with RSA 504-A:4-6. VI. To collect or to supervise the collection of any fees, fines, or restitution payments ordered and to administratively process these funds under rules adopted under RSA 541-A by the commissioner. VII. To enforce the criminal laws, including the power of arrest; provided that this authority shall be limited to times when such officers: (a) Are transporting a probationer or parolee. (b) Are attempting to apprehend or arrest a probationer or parolee under any of the powers granted under this chapter. (c) Are exercising authority over non-probationers or non-parolees pursuant to RSA 627. VIII. To carry firearms, subject to written procedures adopted by the commissioner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 563-B:2 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 563-B / Section 2
563-B:2 Application.
Status: in_force

This chapter applies to disclaimers of any interest in or power over property, whenever created.