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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 512:3 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 512 / Section 3
512:3 Writ.
Status: in_force

The trustee writ shall be an attachment and summons, and shall be served upon the defendant and trustee like a writ of summons, and the goods and estate of the defendant may be attached thereon. Concurrently therewith, the trustee shall be served with a trustee disclosure form in compliance with RSA 512:9-d. The first page of the attachment shall bear a notice in boldface, in at least 12-point type, advising the trustee to complete and file the enclosed disclosure of trustee form with the court, the plaintiff, and the defendant within 30 days of receipt or suffer the risk of default. Return of the trustee disclosure form shall operate as an answer and an appearance on behalf of the trustee. A corporation summoned as trustee may appear and answer through its cashier, treasurer, clerk, or such other officer or employee as it shall appoint.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 141-C:15 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 141-C / Section 15
141-C:15 Treatment, Care of Sick; Costs.
Status: in_force

I. Any person infected with a communicable disease, or reasonably suspected of being infected with a communicable disease, and whose continued presence among the citizenry poses a significant threat to health and life, shall be ordered by the commissioner under RSA 141-C:11, to report to a health care provider or health care facility to undergo such treatment and care as the commissioner may deem necessary to eliminate the threat. The commissioner shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, necessary to issue and carry out such orders for treatment and to restrict and control communicable disease through treatment. II. If the person subject to the order cannot be removed to a health care provider or to a health care facility for treatment without danger to his life or to the citizenry, the commissioner shall impose isolation or quarantine under RSA 141-C:11 and shall arrange for treatment and care as necessary to mitigate the threat. III. The commissioner shall assist indigent persons who are infected with tuberculosis and supply them with anti-tuberculosis drugs for treatment and preventative therapy, chest x-rays, and such physical examinations as necessary to monitor the course of treatment and therapy. IV. The cost of treatment and care, except treatment provided under RSA 141-C:15, III, and physical examinations under RSA 141-C:9 and RSA 141-C:18, shall be a cost to the person, or his parent or guardian, or, if such person is indigent, from such public funds available for such purposes. Costs of physical examinations and treatment and care provided to the operator, passengers and crew of conveyances who are, or might have been, infected by means of the conveyance, shall be a cost to the owner, consignee or assignee of the conveyance. V. The cost for maintenance of quarantine for commodities, conveyances, cargo and baggage, and for the decontamination of commodities, conveyances, cargos and baggage, shall be a cost to the owner, consignee or assignee of the commodity or conveyance. VI. When an individual subject to an order for treatment by the commissioner refuses to undergo such ordered treatment, the commissioner may issue a complaint, which shall be sworn to before a justice of the peace. Such complaint shall set forth the reasons for the order imposing treatment, the nature of the treatment to be provided, and the place or facility where the treatment shall be provided. Upon being presented with such an order, any law enforcement officer shall take such individual into custody and transport the individual to the place or facility where the treatment is to be provided.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 310-A:12 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 310-A / Section 12
310-A:12 General Requirements for Licensure as an Engineer.
Status: in_force

I. Applicants who have the minimum of a bachelor of science degree, or the equivalent, from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) or other accredited 4-year institution in an engineering curriculum, certification as an "engineer-in-training" as a result of a NCEES fundamentals of engineering proctored examination and 4 years of accumulated engineering experience under the direction of a licensed professional engineer and satisfactory to the board may apply to sit for the professional engineers examination. II. Applicants who have the minimum of a bachelor of science degree, or the equivalent, from an ABET or other accredited 4-year institution in an engineering curriculum and more than 10 years of accumulated engineering experience under the direction of a licensed professional engineer and satisfactory to the board may apply to sit for the professional engineers examination. Such an applicant may request a waiver of the fundamentals of engineering examination. III. Applicants with a minimum of 25 years of engineering experience of which at least 10 years shall have been in responsible charge of engineering work satisfactory to the board may apply for licensure under this section on the basis of education and experience, provided that they have successfully passed the professional engineers examination required by RSA 310-A:17. IV. Whenever the evidence presented in an application under paragraph I, II, or III does not appear to the board conclusive and warranting the issuance of a license, the applicant shall be required to pass a proctored examination, as the board may determine.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 79-D:3 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 79-D / Section 3
79-D:3 Qualifying Structures.
Status: in_force

I. Any owner of an historic agricultural structure who wishes to maintain the structure in a use consistent with the purposes of this chapter may apply to the governing body of the municipality in which the property is located to convey a discretionary preservation easement to the municipality. II. A discretionary preservation easement shall be considered to provide a demonstrated public benefit if it provides at least one of the following public benefits: (a) There is scenic enjoyment of the structure by the general public from a public way or from public waters. (b) The structure is historically important on a local, regional, state, or national level, either independently or within an historic district. (c) The structure's physical or aesthetic features contribute to the historic or cultural integrity of a property listed on or determined eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places, state register of historic places, or locally designated historic district. III. In determining whether an historic agricultural structure demonstrates the necessary public benefit to qualify for a discretionary preservation easement, the governing body shall have reference to guidelines adopted by the advisory committee established under RSA 227-C:29.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:89-e — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 89-e
261:89-e Identification of Roadable Aircraft.
Status: in_force

Roadable aircraft as defined in RSA 259:91-a shall be identified using the federally issued tail number and shall not be required to display an additional license plate or decal.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270-D:10 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270-D / Section 10
270-D:10 Certificate Required.
Status: in_force

I. No person shall operate a motorized vessel with any type of power motor in excess of 25 horsepower on the public waters of this state without first obtaining a certificate of boating safety education in accordance with this subdivision. II. The commissioner may enter into contracts with individuals, public or private corporations or institutions for assistance in developing, assisting, and conducting safe boater education courses. III. The commissioner shall establish minimum requirements for the qualification of safe boater education instructors. The minimum requirements shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (a) The instructor shall be 18 years of age or older. (b) The instructor shall have at least 2 years of recent boating experience. (c) The instructor shall hold a certificate evidencing successful completion of a safe boater education course that meets or exceeds the requirements of this subdivision, a certificate from the United States Coast Guard, or a certificate from the United States Power Squadron. IV. The commissioner may appoint one or more training specialists who shall assist in establishing safe boater education courses throughout the state, support and implement program guidelines and supervise instructors. V. In establishing the safe boater education course of instruction and examination pursuant to this section, the commissioner may offer a correspondence course through electronic or other means that is consistent with the applicable standard of competency and safety established by this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 71-B:18 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 71-B / Section 18
71-B:18 Expense of.
Status: in_force

The expense of such assessment or reassessment, if made by the commissioner of revenue administration or by professional appraisers employed by him, shall be promptly paid to the state by the town or city in which the property assessed is situated upon notification by the commissioner of the amount due.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-B:5-502 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-B / Section 5-502
564-B:5-502 Creditor's Claim Against a Beneficiary of a Trust Containing a Spendthrift Provision.
Status: in_force

(a) A spendthrift provision is valid only if it restrains both voluntary and involuntary transfer of a beneficiary's interest. (b) A term of a trust providing that the interest of a beneficiary is held subject to a "spendthrift trust," or words of similar import, is sufficient to restrain both voluntary and involuntary transfer of the beneficiary's interest. (c) A beneficiary may not transfer an interest in a trust in violation of a valid spendthrift provision. (d) To the extent that a beneficiary's interest in a trust is subject to a spendthrift provision, a creditor or assignee of the beneficiary may not reach: (1) The beneficiary's interest in the trust; or (2) A distribution from the trust before its receipt by the beneficiary. (e) To the extent that a beneficiary's interest in a trust is subject to a spendthrift provision, the beneficiary's interest: (1) Is not property for purposes of RSA 458:16-a, I; and (2) Shall not be subject to any forced heirship, legitime, forced share, or any similar heirship rights under the laws of any jurisdiction. (f) To the extent that a beneficiary's interest in a trust is subject to a spendthrift provision, a court may authorize an exception creditor of the beneficiary to attach present or future distributions to or for the benefit of the beneficiary. (1) For purposes of this subsection (f), the following definitions shall apply: (A) "Exception creditor" means, with respect to a beneficiary: (i) An individual to the extent that there is a judgment or court order against the beneficiary for child support in this or any other state; (ii) A spouse or former spouse to the extent that there is a judgment or court order against the beneficiary for basic alimony; (iii) A judgment creditor who has provided services for the protection of a beneficiary's interest in the trust; or (iv) This state or the United States for a claim against the beneficiary to the extent that a statute of this state or federal law so provides. (B) "Basic alimony" means the portion of alimony attributable to the most basic food, shelter, and medical needs of the spouse or former spouse if the judgment or court order expressly specifies that portion. (2) Attachment of present or future distributions is the exception creditor's exclusive remedy against the beneficiary's interest in the trust. (3) The court may limit the relief as is appropriate under the circumstances. (4) Subsection (d)(2) shall not apply to an exception creditor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 639-A:2 — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 639-A / Section 2
639-A:2 Prohibited Conduct.
Status: in_force

I. No person shall knowingly engage in any of the following activities in the presence of a child or vulnerable adult; in the residence of a child or a vulnerable adult; in a building, structure, conveyance, outdoor location, or vehicle where a child or vulnerable adult might reasonably be expected to be present; within any drug-free school zone, as defined under RSA 193-B:1, II; in a room offered to the public for overnight accommodations; or in any multiple unit residential building: (a) Manufacturing or attempting to manufacture a controlled substance. (b) Storing any chemical substance. (c) Storing or disposing of any controlled substance waste products. (d) Storing or disposing of any controlled substance paraphernalia. II. No person shall knowingly cause or permit a child or vulnerable adult to inhale, be exposed to, have contact with, or ingest a controlled substance, except pursuant to a valid prescription as defined by RSA 318-B:1, XXVIII, a chemical substance, or controlled substance paraphernalia. III. No person shall, with the intent to engage in any prohibited conduct under paragraph I, knowingly cause or permit any child or vulnerable adult to buy or otherwise obtain a controlled substance, except pursuant to a valid prescription as defined by RSA 318-B:1, XXVIII, or controlled substance paraphernalia.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 199:16 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 199 / Section 16
199:16 Enlargement of Lot.
Status: in_force

The school board may enlarge any existing lot used for school purposes upon such petition to it and proceedings thereon as are required to authorize it to determine the location for a schoolhouse.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 339-C:12 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 339-C / Section 12
339-C:12 Primary and Alternate Successor.
Status: in_force

A dealer may designate one primary and one alternate successor. If the dealer designates an alternate successor, the alternate successor shall have no rights under this subdivision unless the primary successor notifies the alternate successor within 21 days of the death of the dealer that the primary successor does not intend to send written notice of intent to assume and operate the franchise. Either the primary successor or the alternate successor, whichever is to assume and operate the franchise, shall give notice of election within the 21 day period required in RSA 339-C:13 if he wishes to assume control as provided in this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 412:35 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 412 / Section 35
412:35 Auditable Basis Policies.
Status: in_force

I. All workers' compensation policies issued in this state shall be issued on an auditable basis. A final premium shall be charged based upon actual exposure existing during the term of the policy coverage. II. Audits shall be conducted by either physical inspection of an insured's records and operations, or by telephone, mail, electronic communication or by virtual means as requested by the insurer to the insured. III. Audits shall be completed promptly, no more than 120 days after the expiration or cancellation of the policy, provided that there is no bona fide dispute. Any insurer that violates the provisions of this paragraph shall be subject to the penalty provisions of RSA 412:40. IV. (a) In cases where there is a bona fide dispute, the insurer shall notify the insured in writing that there is a bona fide dispute and this notice shall toll the 120-day time period until the dispute is resolved. Upon resolution of the dispute, the insurer shall proceed to complete the audit within the time remaining in the 120-day time period. A bona fide dispute includes the insured's failure to cooperate with the audit, provided the insurer has notified the insured of: (1) The acts or omissions that constitute the insured's failure to cooperate; and (2) The consequences of the insured's failure to cooperate, including delay in the completion of the audit. (b) The consequence of the insured's failure to cooperate with this paragraph within 30 days of the notice shall be the assessment of a penalty equaling 3 times the estimated premium and setting the estimated premium as the final premium. Upon receipt of the penalty and final premium, the insured shall have an additional 10 days to request that the penalty be waived and to have the final premium be recalculated based upon actual exposure by completing the audit that is required by paragraph III. No timely request by an insured for a waiver and recalculation shall be denied by the insurer. The request shall be granted upon completion of the audit. V. Gross unearned premium shall be returned pursuant to RSA 402:81.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 289:10 — NH Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 289 / Section 10
289:10 Investments.
Status: in_force

Cemetery corporations holding funds in trust as provided in RSA 289:9 may establish, maintain, and operate common trust funds as provided in RSA 31:27-30.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 303:25 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 303 / Section 25
303:25 Penalty for Violating Provisions as to Records.
Status: in_force

If any person shall wilfully retain or keep any records or documents appertaining to the propriety of any common and undivided lands, contrary to the provisions of RSA 303:21 through 24, he shall be fined $100.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 421-B:6-605 — NH Code / Title XXXVIII / Chapter 421-B / Section 6-605
421-B:6-605 Orders, Interpretative Opinions, and Hearings.
Status: in_force

(a) Issuance and adoption of forms, orders, and rules. The secretary of state may by order, define terms, whether or not used in this chapter, when those definitions are not inconsistent with this chapter. (b) Findings and cooperation. All actions undertaken by the secretary of state pursuant to this section shall be taken only when the secretary of state finds such action necessary or appropriate to the public interest or for the protection of investors and consistent with the purposes fairly intended by the policy and provisions of this title. In preparing forms, setting standards, and reviewing offerings, the secretary of state may cooperate with the securities regulators of other states, self regulatory organizations, and the Securities and Exchange Commission in order to implement the policy of this chapter in an efficient and effective manner and to achieve maximum uniformity in the form and content of registration statements, applications, reports, and requirements for issuers, broker-dealers, and investment advisors, where practicable. (c) Financial statements. Subject to section 15(h) of the Securities Exchange Act and Section 222 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the secretary of state may require that a financial statement filed under this chapter be prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States and comply with other requirements specified by rule or order under this chapter. Subject to section 15(h) of the Securities Exchange Act and section 222 of the Investment Advisors Act of 1940, a rule or order under this chapter may establish the form and content of financial statements required under this chapter. (d) Interpretative opinions. The secretary of state may provide interpretative opinions or may issue determinations that the secretary of state will not institute an enforcement proceeding or commence an action under this chapter against a specified person for engaging in a specified act, practice, or course of business if the determination is consistent with the purposes intended by this chapter. The secretary of state may assess a reasonable charge for interpretative opinions or determinations that the secretary of state will not commence an action or institute an enforcement proceeding under this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 464-A:34 — NH Code / Title XLIV / Chapter 464-A / Section 34
464-A:34 Right of Waiver.
Status: in_force

The guardian of the person and estate, or the person, or the estate, shall have the same rights that the ward would have, if legally competent, to waive the provisions of a will in favor of the ward, intended to be in lieu of distributive share, and shall likewise have the power to release said ward's homestead right, and take for said ward the same property and rights.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 622:39 — NH Code / Title LX / Chapter 622 / Section 39
622:39 Authority.
Status: in_force

All security officers of the prison security force shall be ex officio constables and shall possess general police powers including the power of arrest, but such powers shall extend only to the confines of the grounds of the prisons and only to the period during which such officers are on official active duty. The only 2 instances where the authority of members of the prison security force shall extend beyond the prisons' grounds are: I. Where a member of the security force is in hot pursuit of a person or persons who have committed a crime or violation while on prison grounds or who have committed the crime of escape from the prisons; and II. Where a member of the prison security force is transporting a court committed inmate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 186:6 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 186 / Section 6
186:6 Compliance With Federal Provisions.
Status: in_force

The state board may also make the regulations necessary to enable the state to comply with the provisions of any law of the United States intended to promote vocational or other education, to abolish illiteracy and Americanize immigrants, to equalize educational opportunities, to promote physical health and recreation, and to provide an adequate supply of trained teachers.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 437-A:3 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 437-A / Section 3
437-A:3 Eligibility of Owner of Dog or Cat to Participate.
Status: in_force

I. (a) A resident of the state who owns a dog or cat and who is eligible for one of the following programs shall also be eligible to participate in a reduced fee companion animal population control program if the owner signs a consent form certifying that the person is the owner of the dog or cat or is authorized by the owner to present the dog or cat for the procedure and such person pays a fee of $25: (1) The Food Stamp Program authorized by Title XIII of the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. section 2011 et seq.) and RSA 161:2, XIII. (2) The Supplemental Security Income Program established pursuant to Title XVI of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. section 1381 et seq.). (3) The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act established pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 601 et seq. and RSA 161-B. (4) The aid to the needy blind program established under RSA 161:2, V. (5) The medicaid program established under RSA 167. (6) The old age assistance program established under RSA 167. (7) The aid to the permanently and totally disabled program established under RSA 167. (b) A resident of the state who owns a dog or cat and has a household income at or below 130 percent of the federal poverty guidelines shall also be eligible to participate in a reduced fee companion animal population control program if the owner signs a consent form certifying that the person is the owner of the dog or cat or is authorized by the owner to present the dog or cat for the procedure and such person pays a fee of $25. II. Dogs and cats imported from out of state into New Hampshire animal shelters or adoption agencies shall not be eligible for this program.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:52-b — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 52-b
261:52-b Re-Registration by Residents Temporarily Traveling Out of the State.
Status: in_force

Residents who are without a permanent street address at the time of re-registration because they are traveling outside of the state in recreational vehicles for a period of up to 2 years may renew a vehicle registration by completing a written attestation of residency and providing a letter from an adult property-owning resident of the municipality who agrees to act as the person's mailing address for purposes of contact by the department. Residency for the purposes of this section shall be defined as intention to return to the municipality after a period of time not to exceed 2 years.