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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-F:19-1902 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-F / Section 19-1902
564-F:19-1902 Effects of Merger.
Status: in_force

(a) A merger under RSA 564-F:19-1901 has the following effects: (1) Each foundation and foreign foundation that is a party to the merger shall be merged into a single foundation, which shall be the foundation designated as the surviving foundation in the certificate of merger; (2) Each foundation and foreign foundation that is a party to the merger, except the surviving foundation, shall cease to exist; (3) All title to real property and other property owned by each foundation and foreign foundation that is a party to the merger and all contractual rights possessed by each foundation and foreign foundation that is a party to the merger are vested in the surviving foundation without reversion or impairment; and (4) All liabilities of each foundation and foreign foundation that is a party to the merger are vested in the surviving foundation. (b) For each domestic foundation that is a party to a merger and is not the surviving foundation, a certificate of merger shall constitute a certificate of cancellation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 193-E:3-a — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 193-E / Section 3-a
193-E:3-a Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this section: I. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the department of education. II. "Department" means the department of education. II-a. "Genocide" means any of the following acts committed with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial, or religious group: killing members of the group; causing serious bodily or mental harm to members of the group; deliberately inflicting on the group conditions of life calculated to bring about its physical destruction in whole or in part; imposing measures intended to prevent births within the group; or forcibly transferring children of the group to another group. II-b. "Holocaust" means the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately 6,000,000 Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators. II-c. "Holocaust and genocide education" means studies on the Holocaust, genocide, and other acts of mass violence. III. "Input-based school accountability system" means the certified narrative explanation describing how a school has demonstrated compliance with the school approval standards included in the opportunity for an adequate education required under RSA 193-E:3-b. IV. "Performance-based school accountability system" means the scoring system required under RSA 193-E:3-b and implemented by the department in rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A. V. "State board" means the state board of education.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 52:22 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 52 / Section 22
52:22 Adoption of Provisions.
Status: in_force

Village districts and precincts established under the laws heretofore in force may adopt the provisions of this chapter, and thereupon shall have the rights conferred thereby and be governed by the same except as hereinafter provided. Unless they do so, the laws under which they were organized shall continue in force as to them, notwithstanding their repeal in general terms. In any case where a village district or precinct heretofore established by special act is authorized to hold its annual meeting any designated time, the time for such annual meeting so designated in such special act shall govern the holding of such annual meeting unless said village district or precinct shall otherwise vote in adopting the provisions of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 263:50 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 263 / Section 50
263:50 Grounds for Denial of License.
Status: in_force

The department may deny the application of any person for a license if, in its discretion, the department determines that: I. Such applicant has made a material false statement or concealed a material fact in connection with his application; II. Such applicant, any officer, director, stockholder or partner, or any other person directly or indirectly interested in the business, was the former holder of a license hereunder, or was an officer, director, stockholder or partner in a corporation or partnership which held a license under this subdivision and which license was revoked or suspended by the director; III. Such applicant or any officer, director, stockholder, partner, employee, or any other person directly or indirectly interested in the business, has been convicted of a crime; IV. Such applicant has failed to furnish satisfactory evidence of good character, reputation and fitness; V. Such applicant does not have a place of business as required by this chapter; VI. Such applicant is not the true owner of the drivers' school; VI-a. Such applicant, upon original application, has failed to submit a complete set of fingerprints taken by a qualified law enforcement agency; VII. The application is not accompanied by a certificate of insurance endorsing a combined single limit for each accident in the amount of $500,000 suffered or caused by reason of negligence of the applicant or any agent or employee of the applicant, approved as to form and coverage by the director and issued by a company duly licensed to transact business in this state under the insurance laws of this state; or VIII. Such applicant has failed to comply with any applicable rule adopted pursuant to RSA 21-P:14.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 167:33 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 167 / Section 33
167:33 Legal Proceedings.
Status: in_force

Any suit, action, petition, or other legal proceeding to enforce a lien recovering any money or property from any recipient of old age assistance or aid to the permanently and totally disabled, under this chapter or RSA 161, or his estate shall be instituted and prosecuted in the name of the state of New Hampshire, and any recovery shall be for the benefit of and, after any necessary reimbursement of the federal government, be allocated and paid to the state and the county in proportion to the assistance paid.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:162 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 162
304-C:162 Notices by Limited Liability Companies to Members Concerning Members' Right to Dissent.
Status: in_force

I. If the proposed action of the limited liability company creating dissenters' rights under RSA 304-C:161 is submitted to a vote at a meeting of the members, the meeting notice must state that members are or may be entitled to assert dissenters' rights under this subdivision and be accompanied by a copy of this subdivision. II. If the limited liability company action creating dissenters' rights under RSA 304-C:161 is taken without a vote of the members, the limited liability company shall notify in writing all members entitled to assert dissenters' rights that the action was taken and send them the dissenters' notice described in RSA 304-C:164. III. A limited liability company's failure to give notice under this section shall not invalidate the limited liability company action.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 234:39 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 234 / Section 39
234:39 Load Limits on Town Bridges; Posting.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided by law all town bridges not constructed with town bridge aid funds and which the town has the duty to maintain shall have a carrying capacity of at least 6 tons. The selectmen shall cause notice of the load limit of such town bridge to be posted on or near the entrances of such bridge. Such town bridges may be posted for a load limit of less than 6 tons but not less than 3 tons when application has been made for town bridge aid pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and action on such application is pending.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 79:28-a — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 79 / Section 28-a
79:28-a Cease and Desist Orders; Penalty.
Status: in_force

The director of the division of forests and lands, department of natural and cultural resources, or his authorized agents, may issue a written cease and desist order against any timber operation in violation of this chapter. Any such violation may be enjoined by the superior court, upon application of the attorney general. A person failing to comply with the cease and desist order shall be guilty of a violation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 363-A:4 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 363-A / Section 4
363-A:4 Collection.
Status: in_force

Upon the completion of each such list, within 10 business days of September 15, November 15, February 15, and April 15 of each fiscal year, the department of energy shall bill each public utility and each other entity subject to assessment. Such bill shall be sent first-class or electronic mail, and shall constitute notice of assessment and demand for payment. Payment shall be made to the department of energy by the due date stated on the bill, which shall be set no sooner than 30 days after the date the bill is sent. If payment is not made by the due date, the department of energy may add to the assessment a late penalty fee and may commence an action at law for the recovery of the assessment. Within 30 days of the date that the bill assessment for the first or only payment is sent, each public utility or other assessed entity which has any objection to the amount assessed against it for the prior fiscal year shall file with the department its objection in writing, setting out in detail the grounds upon which it is claimed that said assessment is excessive, erroneous, unlawful, or invalid. If such objections are filed, the department, after reasonable notice to the objecting public utility or other assessed entity, shall hold a hearing on such objections, and if the department finds that said assessment or any part thereof is excessive, erroneous, unlawful, or invalid, the department shall reassess the amount to be paid by such public utility or other assessed entity, and shall order that an amended bill be sent to such public utility or other assessed entity in accordance with such reassessment. The department of energy shall not commence an action at law for recovery of any assessment for the first or only payment until any such objection has been resolved.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-C:4-a — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-C / Section 4-a
420-C:4-a Dependent Coverage.
Status: in_force

I. A policy may, at the election of the carrier, insure, originally or by subsequent amendment, upon application of an adult member of a family who shall be deemed the policyholder, any 2 or more eligible members of that family, including husband, wife, dependent children, or any other person dependent upon the policyholder. In the event a carrier elects to provide coverage for dependent children, the term "dependent child" shall include a subscriber's child by blood or by law, who is under age 26. I-a. The coverage of any family member insured by such policy, pursuant to paragraph I, who is mentally or physically incapable of earning his or her own living as of the date on which such dependent's status as a covered family member would otherwise expire because of age, shall continue under such policy while such policy remains in force or is replaced by another policy as long as such incapacity continues and as long as such dependent remains chiefly financially dependent on the policyholder or the employee or his or her estate is chargeable for the care of such dependent; provided, that due proof of such incapacity is received by the insurer within 31 days of such expiration date. If such coverage is continued in accordance with this paragraph, such dependent shall be entitled upon the termination of such incapacity to coverage offered by the New Hampshire high risk pool under RSA 404-G. II. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require: (a) Coverage for services provided to a dependent before the effective date of this section; or (b) That an employer pay all or part of the cost of family coverage that includes a dependent as provided pursuant to this section. III. A subscriber that elects family coverage during any applicable open enrollment period may enroll any dependent eligible pursuant to this section. IV. Coverage for a dependent provided pursuant to this section shall be provided until the earlier of the following: (a) The dependent is disqualified for dependent status as set forth in paragraph I of this section; or (b) The date upon which the employer under whose contract coverage is provided to a dependent ceases to provide coverage to the subscriber. V. Nothing in this section shall be construed to permit a health insurance carrier to refuse an election for coverage by a dependent pursuant to paragraph III, based upon the dependent's prior disqualification pursuant to subparagraph IV(a). VI. (a) Notice regarding coverage for a dependent as provided pursuant to this section shall be provided to a subscriber: (1) In the certificate of coverage prepared for subscribers on or about the date of commencement of coverage; and (2) Within 30 days following the effective date of the passage of this law. (b) Such notice shall also include information regarding the required special open enrollment period.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:19 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 19
282-A:19 Agricultural Labor.
Status: in_force

"Agricultural labor" includes all services performed: I. On a farm, in the employ of any employing unit, in connection with cultivating the soil or in connection with raising or harvesting any agricultural or horticultural commodity, including the raising, shearing, feeding, caring for, training, and management of livestock, bees, poultry, and furbearing animals and wildlife. II. In the employ of the owner or tenant or other operator of a farm in connection with the operation, management, conservation, improvement, or maintenance of such farm and its tools and equipment, or in salvaging timber or clearing land of brush and other debris left by a hurricane, if the major part of such service is performed on a farm. III. In connection with the production or harvesting of syrup or maple sugar or any commodity defined as an agricultural commodity in section 15(g) of the Federal Agricultural Marketing Act, as amended; or in connection with the raising or harvesting of mushrooms; or in connection with the hatching of poultry; or in connection with the operation or maintenance of ditches, canals, reservoirs or waterways used exclusively for supplying and storing water for farming purposes. IV. In handling, planting, drying, packing, packaging, processing, freezing, grading, storing, or delivering to storage or to market or to a carrier for transportation to market, any agricultural or horticultural commodity; but only if such service is performed as an incident to ordinary farming operations or, in the case of fruits and vegetables, as an incident to the preparation of such fruits or vegetables for market. The provisions of this paragraph shall not be deemed to be applicable with respect to service performed in connection with commercial canning or commercial freezing or in connection with any agricultural or horticultural commodity after its delivery to a terminal market for distribution for consumption. As used in this section, "farm" means stock, dairy, poultry, fruit, furbearing animal, and truck farms; plantations, ranches, nurseries, ranges, greenhouses or other similar structures used primarily for the raising of agricultural or horticultural commodities; and orchards.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 291-A:18 — NH Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 291-A / Section 18
291-A:18 Immunity.
Status: in_force

I. A person that acts in accordance with this chapter or with the applicable anatomical gift law of another state, or attempts in good faith to do so, shall not be liable for the act in a civil action, criminal prosecution, or administrative proceeding. Acting consistent with a document of gift shall be prima facie evidence of good faith. II. Neither the person making an anatomical gift nor the donor's estate shall be liable for any injury or damage that results from the making or use of the gift. III. In determining whether an anatomical gift has been made, amended, or revoked under this chapter, a person may rely upon representations of an individual listed in RSA 291-A:9, I relating to the individual's relationship to the donor or prospective donor unless the person knows that the representation is untrue.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 411-A:16 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 411-A / Section 16
411-A:16 Acceptances, Bills of Exchange.
Status: in_force

An insurer may invest in those bank and bankers' acceptances and other bills of exchange which are eligible for purchase in the open market by federal reserve banks.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 227:3 — NH Code / Title XIX / Chapter 227 / Section 3
227:3 Plans to be Submitted and Approved.
Status: in_force

Said tramway and its termini and other appurtenances shall be located in such manner that the same shall cause no damage to the Old Man of the Mountain and the immediate surroundings thereof and shall cause no substantial damage to the general scenic values in Franconia Notch and shall occasion no unnecessary destruction of forest growth in said area. Plans and specifications for such tramway, termini and appurtenances shall be submitted to the governor and council and approved by them as complying with the provisions of this section, before construction thereof shall be commenced. No changes shall be made in such plans and specifications so approved until such changes have been likewise submitted and approved. Nothing herein shall be construed to restrict in any way the authority of the department of natural and cultural resources in the management, operation, and control of the tramway, nor to limit the right of the department to enter into contracts for construction or for other purposes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 4:7-a — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 4 / Section 7-a
4:7-a Identifying Information Required in Correspondence.
Status: in_force

All officers and employees of the state shall, when sending written correspondence to any member of the general public, include in such correspondence the following: I. The name of the sender of said correspondence; II. The name of the sender's office, the room number of the office, the name of the building in which the office is located and the mailing address of the building, including the zip code; and III. The office telephone number, including information regarding the appropriate teletypewriter (TTY/TDD) access number, of the sender.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 264:1 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 264 / Section 1
264:1 Director to Administer Chapter; Court Review.
Status: in_force

The director shall administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter, and he is authorized to adopt pursuant to RSA 260:5 and enforce such rules as may be necessary for its administration. Any person aggrieved by an order or act of the department hereunder may, within 10 days after notice thereof, file a petition for a review in the superior court of the county in which one of the parties resides, and if both plaintiff and defendant are nonresidents, then in the county where the accident occurred; but the filing of such petition shall not suspend the order or act unless a stay thereof shall be allowed by said court pending final determination of the review. The court shall summarily hear the petition and may make any appropriate order or decree.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195:8 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195 / Section 8
195:8 Reconsideration Procedure.
Status: in_force

If a cooperative school district was organized prior to July 1, 1963, the basis for the apportionment of all such costs may be subject to review, pursuant to an article for that purpose duly inserted in the warrant for a district meeting to be held at any time after the expiration of the 5-year period measured from the date of the first annual meeting. If the apportionment formula for a cooperative school district has been duly changed, or if an article to continue the current formula has been passed at a district meeting, the basis for the apportionment of all such costs may be subject to review, pursuant to an article for that purpose duly inserted in the warrant for a district meeting to be held at any time after the expiration of the 5-year period measured from the date of the meeting at which the last change was made to the cost apportionment formula or the last article to continue the current formula was passed. In either case, the cooperative school district may then by majority vote elect to apportion all such costs by the adoption of one of the formulas set forth in RSA 195:7, I(a), (b), or (c). Such apportionment may be reviewed in the same manner at any time in order to permit the enlargement of the territory of a school district or an increase in the number of grades for which the district shall be responsible.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 153-A:12 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 153-A / Section 12
153-A:12 Authority for Licensed Advanced Emergency Medical Care Providers.
Status: in_force

I. An advanced emergency medical care provider licensed under this chapter may render advanced emergency medical care, rescue, and lifesaving services in those areas of training for which such person is licensed, as defined and approved in accordance with the rules adopted under this chapter, at the scene of an emergency, during transportation to a hospital or while in the hospital emergency department, until care is directly assumed by a physician or authorized hospital personnel, and within the hospital or licensed health care facility in accordance with hospital or facility policies. II. The commissioner shall issue a temporary license to a member of the armed forces or their spouse, if the applicant holds a current, valid, unencumbered occupational or professional license in good standing issued by a state or territory of the United States, in accordance with rules adopted under RSA 541-A, provided that the applicant meets the requirements of this section within 30 days of having received an application or if the applicant is subject to a criminal records check, within 14 days of having received the results of a criminal records check. The rules shall contain the following provisions: (a) The applicant shall obtain a temporary license for a period of not less than 180 days while completing any requirements for licensure in New Hampshire so long as no cause for denial of a license exists under this title or under any other law. (b) The license applicant shall submit a notarized affidavit affirming, under penalty of law, that the applicant is the person described and identified in the application, that all statements made on the application are true and correct and complete, that the applicant has read and understands the requirements for licensure and certifies that they meet those requirements, and that the applicant is in good standing in all jurisdictions in which the applicant holds or has held a license. (c) The applicant may request a one-time 180-day extension of the temporary license if necessary to complete the New Hampshire licensing requirements. The applicant shall make this request within 15 days prior to the temporary license's expiration date. (d) All individuals licensed under this section shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the department.