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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 200:53 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 200 / Section 53
200:53 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision: I. "Administer" means the direct provision of a bronchodilator, spacer, or nebulizer to an individual. II. "Asthma" means a chronic lung disease that inflames and narrows the airways. It causes recurring periods of wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath, and coughing. For the purpose of this subdivision, "asthma" also includes "reactive airway disease," commonly referred to as RAD. III. "Bronchodilator" means any medication used for the quick relief of asthma symptoms that dilates the airways and is recommended by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's national asthma education and prevention program guidelines for the treatment of asthma, such bronchodilators may include an orally inhaled medication that contains a premeasured single dose of albuterol or albuterol sulfate delivered by a nebulizer (compressor device), or by a pressured metered dose inhaler used to treat respiratory distress, including, but not limited to, wheezing, shortness of breath, and difficulty breathing, or another dosage of a bronchodilator recommended in the guidelines for the treatment of asthma. IV. "Designated unlicensed assistive personnel" means a school employee or agent of a school designated by the school nurse, who has completed the New Hampshire School Nurses' Association approved training required to provide or administer bronchodilators, spacers, or nebulizers. Designated unlicensed assistive personnel shall complete an asthma training program prior to providing or administering a bronchodilator, spacer, or nebulizer made available by the school nurse and at least annually following completion of the initial asthma training program. Such training shall be conducted by the school nurse based on resources provided by the New Hampshire School Nurses' Association, the National Association of School Nurses, and the American Lung Association. Training shall be conducted in person and at a minimum shall address techniques on how to recognize symptoms of severe respiratory distress or asthma, and standards and procedures for the storage and administration of a bronchodilator with a spacer or nebulizer. The school nurse shall maintain a current list of those individuals who have successfully completed the asthma training program. V. "Health care practitioner" means a person who is licensed to prescribe, administer, or distribute controlled drugs. VI. "Provide" means to supply a bronchodilator to an individual. VII. "School" means any public or private elementary, middle, junior high, or senior high school. VIII. "School nurse" means a registered nurse (RN) licensed by the New Hampshire board of nursing employed by a school district or a school. IX. "Self-administration" means a student or other person's discretionary use of a bronchodilator, spacer, or nebulizer, whether provided by the student or by a school nurse or designated school personnel pursuant to this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 100-A:53-c — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 100-A / Section 53-c
100-A:53-c Method of Financing; Group I Political Subdivision Employees.
Status: in_force

I. The benefits provided under RSA 100-A:52-a shall be provided by a 401(h) subtrust of the New Hampshire retirement system. Beginning July 1, 2009, the 401(h) subtrust shall be funded by allocating to the subtrust the lesser of: (a) 25 percent of group I employer contributions made for group I political subdivision employees; or (b) The percentage of group I employer contributions made for group I political subdivision employees determined by the actuary to be the minimum rate necessary to maintain the benefits provided under RSA 100-A:52-a. II. All contributions made to the retirement system to provide medical benefits under RSA 100-A:52-a shall be maintained in a separate account, the 401(h) subtrust. All funds and accumulated interest shall not be used for or diverted to any purpose other than to provide said medical benefits. Similarly, none of the funds accumulated to provide the retirement benefits set forth in this chapter, may be used or diverted to provide medical benefits under RSA 100-A:52-a. The funds, if any, providing medical benefits under RSA 100-A:52-a may be invested pursuant to the provisions of RSA 100-A:15.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 310-B:12-i — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 310-B / Section 12-i
310-B:12-i Appraisal Management Company; Appraisal Review.
Status: in_force

Any employee of, or independent contractor to, an appraisal management company that performs a USPAP Standard 3 review of an appraisal report on property located in this state shall be an appraiser with the proper level of licensure issued by the office. Quality control examinations are exempt from this requirement as they are not considered a Standard 3 review.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 374-G:4 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 374-G / Section 4
374-G:4 Investments in Distributed Energy Resources.
Status: in_force

I. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, as provided in RSA 374-G:5, a New Hampshire electric public utility may invest in or own distributed energy resources, located on or inter-connected to the local electric distribution system. II. Distributed electric generation owned by or receiving investments from an electric utility under this section shall be limited to a cumulative maximum in megawatts of 6 percent of the utility's total distribution peak load in megawatts. This limitation shall not apply to front-of-meter energy storage, the energy storage pilot approved by commission order number 26,209, or demand response. III. In addition, once the cumulative generation authorized under this chapter for a given public utility reaches 3 percent of the utility's total distribution peak load in megawatts, then that utility shall not be allowed to add any additional non-renewable generation under this chapter, until the cumulative renewable generation installed pursuant to this chapter, as a percentage of total generation installed pursuant to this chapter, shall equal or exceed twice the sum of the then-applicable percentage requirements for class I and class II under RSA 362-F:3.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 14:14-c — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 14 / Section 14-c
14:14-c Joint Committee on Employee Classification.
Status: in_force

I. There is hereby established a joint committee on employee classification. II. The committee shall consist of 3 members of the senate, appointed by the senate president, one of whom shall be a member of the senate finance committee, and 3 members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives, one of whom shall be a member of the house finance committee and 2 of whom shall be members of the house committee on executive departments and administration. Members shall be appointed for their term of office. All members shall be eligible for reappointment so long as they are qualified under this section. Members shall be appointed no later than December 30 of the year of their election to the general court, except that vacancies shall be filled for an unexpired term within 30 days of the creation of such vacancy. The chairperson shall be elected by the committee members and shall alternate every 2 years between the house and senate members. III. Relative to unclassified employees: (a) The committee shall, while the general court is in session and during the interim, review the provisions of RSA 94, including the salaries listed in RSA 94:1-a, I, and shall recommend changes to salaries, position titles, or other matters related to the compensation of state officers. (b) The committee shall establish procedures to review the allocation decisions submitted to it by the acting directors or administrative heads of state agencies or departments under RSA 94:1-d and shall set a temporary letter grade allocation for each position referred. The committee shall propose legislation recommending permanent salary levels for each position for introduction in the next regular session of the general court. IV. Relative to classified employees, the committee shall establish procedures to hear appeals submitted by any commissioner or department head regarding reclassification decisions made by the director of personnel pursuant to RSA 21-I:54, III, and the committee's decision in such matters shall be final.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-G:7 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 12-G / Section 7
12-G:7 Duties.
Status: in_force

I. The authority assumes from the commission and shall perform the following duties: (a) Monitoring the proposed closing of Pease Air Force Base. (b) Conducting a comprehensive study of all issues related to the closure, conversion, redevelopment, and future use of Pease Air Force Base. This study shall have as a primary concern the impact of the closure and redevelopment of Pease Air Force Base on the economies, environment, and quality of life of the affected communities, the seacoast region, and the state. (c) Reviewing all options relative to the most appropriate use of Pease Air Force Base. (d) Formulating and adopting a comprehensive plan for conversion and redevelopment of Pease Air Force Base and submitting this plan to the federal authorities no sooner than 30 days following submission to the appointing authorities. (e) Submitting the comprehensive plan for the conversion and redevelopment of Pease Air Force Base to the appropriate agency or agencies of the federal government. II. The authority shall at all times act in a manner which is consistent with the public good and pursuant to this chapter shall seek to implement the comprehensive plan for the conversion and redevelopment of Pease Air Force Base identified in paragraph I.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 227-J:5 — NH Code / Title XIX-A / Chapter 227-J / Section 5
227-J:5 Notice of Intent to Cut and Report of Wood Cut.
Status: in_force

Pursuant to RSA 79:10 and 11, any owner, as defined in RSA 79:1, II, conducting a cutting operation shall file an intent to cut and a report of wood cut. Pursuant to RSA 79:10, I(e), the intent to cut form as signed or properly noted as being signed by the assessing officials completed in accordance with RSA 79:10, I(c) or the certificate issued by the department of revenue administration shall be posted prior to starting a cutting operation. Failure to comply with these requirements and those contained in RSA 79 may result in penalties to the owner or any other person doing the cutting, or both, under RSA 79.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 200:51 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 200 / Section 51
200:51 School Districts; Limitation of Liability.
Status: in_force

An employee of a school administrative unit, school, or chartered public school, or a school volunteer, pupil, parent, legal guardian, or employee of a company under contract to a school, school district, school administrative unit, or chartered public school, shall be immune from civil liability for good faith conduct arising from or pertaining to the injury or death of a student-athlete provided the action or inaction was in compliance with this subdivision and local school board policies relative to the management of concussions and head injuries. This limitation of liability shall extend to school-sponsored athletic activities. A school district or school may provide concussion guidelines to other organizations sponsoring athletic activities on school property, however the school district or school shall not be required to enforce compliance with such guidelines.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 204-C:46 — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 204-C / Section 46
204-C:46 Audit and Annual Reports.
Status: in_force

On or before November 1 annually, the authority shall submit a detailed annual report of its operations and a complete financial audit for the preceding fiscal year to the governor, the executive council, the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate president, the house finance committee, the senate finance committee, and the state library. The audit shall be performed by an independent certified public accountant selected by the authority and conducted in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. The annual report shall: I. Provide a complete operating and financial statement of the authority during the previous fiscal year; II. Identify all housing projects funded during the last fiscal year, including their location, scope, and status; and III. Describe the authority's progress in increasing housing for the elderly.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 6-A:14 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 6-A / Section 14
6-A:14 Build America Bonds; Refundable Credit Payments.
Status: in_force

If the state treasurer issues any bonds of the state under this chapter or under RSA 237-A as "Build America Bonds," as defined in section 54AA of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and elects to receive on behalf of the state the credit provided in section 6431 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, the state treasurer shall allocate such credit, when received, to the appropriate accounts pertaining to said bonds of the state, as determined by the state treasurer.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 15-B:10 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 15-B / Section 10
15-B:10 Examination of Reports.
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the attorney general to examine the reports which are made under this chapter to the secretary of state and to compel such returns be made to comply with the law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:50 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 281-A / Section 50
281-A:50 Petition for Right to Appeal.
Status: in_force

Any person aggrieved by a decision of the commissioner who was prevented from appealing from such decision within 30 days through mistake, accident, or misfortune and not through the person's own neglect may petition the compensation appeals board, established under RSA 281-A:42-a, at any time within one year after the commissioner's decision to be allowed an appeal. Such petition shall set forth the petitioner's interest, the reason for appealing, and the cause of the delay.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 72:23-j — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 72 / Section 23-j
72:23-j Senior Citizens Housing Development Corporation of Claremont, Inc.
Status: in_force

I. The real estate and personal property of the Senior Citizens Housing Development Corporation of Claremont, Inc., a nonprofit New Hampshire corporation which provides housing for elderly persons, shall, if none of the income or profits is used for any purpose other than the purpose for which such housing was established, be exempt from taxation. II. On or before November 1 of each year the owner of the housing project shall enter into an agreement with the municipality in which the property is situated to pay the municipality, on December 1 of each year, a sum in lieu of taxes to defray the costs of municipal, non-utility, services. Failing mutual agreement, the sum paid on December 1 of each year shall be an amount not to exceed the lower of 10 percent of the shelter rent received by the owner from all sources during the preceding calendar year, not including security deposits received from residents of the housing project, for shelter and care of residents within the project, or a sum equivalent to that derived from the application of the current municipal, non-school, portion of the local tax rate against the net local assessed value of the project. For cause shown and at any time, keeping in mind the nature and purpose of the project, the municipality or the board of tax and land appeals may refund or abate all or a portion of the payment in lieu of taxes in any year. The owner shall on or before June 1 of each year file with the municipality in which the property is located, upon a form prescribed and provided by the board of tax and land appeals, a statement of its financial condition for the preceding fiscal year and such other information as the board of tax and land appeals requires.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 374-D:4 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 374-D / Section 4
374-D:4 Notes.
Status: in_force

In anticipation of the issuance of bonds under this chapter, a municipality may issue notes under RSA 33:7-a in the manner provided, except that such notes shall be payable within 8 years from their respective dates, and the principal of and interest on notes issued for a shorter period may be renewed or paid from time to time by the issue of other notes under this chapter. Such notes, except as they may be renewed or refunded under this chapter, shall be payable only from such sources as the vote authorizing the bonds may specify. Unless otherwise provided in the authorizing vote, the municipality may cause notes to be refunded to the extent provided in this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-D:6-601 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-D / Section 6-601
383-D:6-601 General.
Status: in_force

A family trust company shall maintain the required capital under RSA 383-D:6-602, a fidelity bond under RSA 383-A:4-405, and an errors and omissions liability insurance policy under RSA 383-A:4-406. For purposes of determining the appropriate amounts of required capital, fidelity bond coverage, and errors and omissions liability insurance coverage, the commissioner shall consider the family trust company's safety and soundness and shall give primary consideration to the liability insurance coverage, which provides the primary protections for a family trust company's family clients. In addition to the requirements in RSA 383-A:4-405 and RSA 383-A:4-406, any insurance deductible shall be reasonable and shall not jeopardize the safe and sound operation of the family trust company. RSA 383-C:5-501 shall not apply to family trust companies.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 167:3-i — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 167 / Section 3-i
167:3-i MEAD Work Incentive Program.
Status: in_force

I. Pursuant to section 1902(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XV) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. section 1396a(a)(10)(A)(ii)(XV), the department of health and human services shall establish and administer a work incentive program, known as Medicaid for employed adults with disabilities (MEAD). The purpose of the program shall be to ensure the availability of long-term supports to workers with disabilities who are medically eligible for Medicaid, enabling them to maximize their employment potential and financial independence and prevent impoverishment and dependence upon cash assistance programs. II. In addition to the requirements of RSA 167:6, IX, the MEAD program shall: (a) Exclude from consideration resources accumulated from earnings, including interest earned by the resource, by a MEAD-eligible individual beginning on or after the date of eligibility through the period of MEAD eligibility and kept in a separate account from other resources, when determining future eligibility for other medical assistance programs. (b) Provide continued eligibility during periods of temporary unemployment provided that the individual is unable to work for medical reasons but is likely to return to work, or the individual becomes unemployed for other good cause and is actively seeking employment. (c) Define employment for eligibility purposes in a manner that permits a self-employed individual to earn less than the federal minimum wage. (d) Permit individuals who are eligible for home and community-based care waiver services and who qualify for a special income limit, to receive medical assistance through the MEAD program, if they so choose, even if their total income is between the standard of need and the special income limit. (e) Provide notice and an opportunity for a fair hearing in the event of any adverse action affecting eligibility for or enrollment in the MEAD program. (f) Establish oversight and enforcement procedures to prevent fraud and to assure that participants are consistently engaging in gainful employment.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:56 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 56
304-C:56 Actions in the Superior Court to Enforce Rights Under RSA 304-C:55.
Status: in_force

I. Unless the operating agreement provides otherwise: (a) Any action to enforce any right arising under this section shall be brought in the superior court. (b) If (1) the limited liability company refuses a demand by a member to obtain information under RSA 304-C:55, I or by a manager to examine information described under that section or (2) the limited liability company does not reply to the demand within 5 business days after receiving it, or any shorter or longer period of time that is provided for in an operating agreement, but not longer than 30 business days, the demanding member or manager may apply to the superior court for an order to compel the disclosure of the information. (c) The superior court is hereby vested with exclusive jurisdiction to determine whether or not a person seeking information under RSA 304-C:55 is entitled to the information. (d) The superior court may summarily order the limited liability company to permit the demanding member to obtain or the demanding manager to examine the information described in RSA 304-C:55, I and to make copies or abstracts of documents containing this information. (e) The superior court may summarily order the limited liability company to furnish to the demanding member or manager the information described in RSA 304-C:55, I on the condition that the demanding member or manager first pay to the limited liability company the reasonable cost of obtaining and furnishing the information and on such other conditions as the superior court deems appropriate. (f) When a demanding member seeks to obtain or a manager seeks to examine the information described in RSA 304-C:55, I the demanding member or manager shall first establish (1) that the demanding member or manager has complied with the provisions of this section respecting the form and manner of making demand for obtaining or examining of such information; and (2) that the information the demanding member or manager seeks is reasonably related to the member's interest as a member or to the manager's position as a manager. (g) The superior court may, in its discretion, prescribe any limitations or conditions with reference to the obtaining or examining of information and may award any other relief which the superior court deems just and proper. (h) The superior court may order books, documents, and records, pertinent extracts of them or duly authenticated copies of them to be brought into this state and to be kept in this state upon such terms and conditions as the order may prescribe. II. The provisions of RSA 304-C:55, II shall not be construed to limit the ability of any court to impose restrictions on the rights of a member or manager to obtain information by any other means permitted under this act.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:43-c — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 259 / Section 43-c
259:43-c Imminent Hazard.
Status: in_force

"Imminent hazard" shall mean the existence of a condition that presents a substantial likelihood that death, serious illness, severe personal injury, or a substantial endangerment to health, property, or the environment may occur before the reasonably foreseeable completion date of a formal proceeding begun to lessen the risk of that death, illness, injury, or endangerment.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 534:30 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 534 / Section 30
534:30 Reimprisonment.
Status: in_force

No person enlarged by habeas corpus shall again be imprisoned or restrained of his liberty for the same cause, unless he shall be indicted therefor, or convicted thereof, or shall neglect to appear according to his recognizance, or to find bail when required thereto; and if an officer or other person shall wilfully again imprison or restrain the person so discharged, except as aforesaid, he shall forfeit to the party aggrieved eight hundred dollars.