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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195-D:17 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195-D / Section 17
195-D:17 Bonds Eligible for Investment.
Status: in_force

Bonds issued by the corporation under the provisions of this chapter are securities in which all public officers and public bodies of the state and its political subdivisions, all insurance companies, trust companies, banking associations, credit unions, building and loan associations, investment companies, executors, administrators, trustees and other fiduciaries, pension, profit-sharing, and retirement funds may properly invest funds, including capital in their control or belonging to them. Such bonds are securities which may properly be deposited with and received by any state or municipal officer or any agency or political subdivision of the state for any purpose for which the deposit of bonds or other obligations of the state is now or may be authorized by law after August 29, 1969.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 207:53 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 207 / Section 53
207:53 From Rocks.
Status: in_force

If any person shall cut or take any growing rockweed or sea moss from the rocks, banks or shores of this state below high-water mark, above the amount of 3 bushels in any one day, allowed only in the case of a resident or summer resident of this state, he shall be guilty of a violation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 236:19 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 236 / Section 19
236:19 Obstructing Water; Penalty.
Status: in_force

Any person who shall place, or suffer to be placed or to remain, any logs, earth or other substances within the limits of a highway or state-owned railroad corridor, or upon land in the vicinity of a highway or state-owned railroad corridor by which the water in a stream, pond or ditch is turned upon the highway or state-owned railroad corridor and injures or renders it unsuitable for public or railroad travel, shall be guilty of a violation if a natural person, or guilty of a misdemeanor if any other person. If such highway is maintained by the town, the fine shall be for the use of the town and if such highway or railroad is maintained by the state, the fine shall be for the use of the department of transportation. Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the placing of snow within the limits of a highway for the purpose of crossing or recrossing by sleds, logging or farming equipment.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 31:147 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 31 / Section 147
31:147 Liens and Collection of Assessments.
Status: in_force

In the collection of assessments and fees under RSA 31:141, municipalities shall have the same liens and use the same collection procedures as authorized by RSA 38:22. Interest on overdue charges shall be assessed in accordance with RSA 76:13.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 228:10 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 228 / Section 10
228:10 Outside Activity Restricted.
Status: in_force

No member of the department shall act as agent or representative, or engage in private consulting work for, or involving, any contractor, architect, engineer, firm or individual engaged, or interested in the performance of state contracts or whose business includes the manufacture or furnishing of equipment, materials or supplies to the state. No member of the department shall, acting as a private individual, solicit or engage in consulting or other engineering work for political subdivisions of the state. Violation of this section shall be cause for dismissal or other disciplinary action, subject to such appeal as may be provided by law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:1 — NH Code / Title XIII / Chapter 178 / Section 1
178:1 Licenses Required; Enforceability of Contracts.
Status: in_force

I. No person shall manufacture for sale, or sell in any method or manner, directly or indirectly, or distribute by selling, transferring, giving, or delivering to another, or leaving, bartering, or exchanging with another, or offering or agreeing to do the same, in any method or manner, directly or indirectly, or keep for sale any liquor or beverage without first registering to do business with the secretary of state and obtaining a license for such activity under the provisions of this title. Any violation of this section shall be a class B felony for each violation. II. Any name or trade name displayed outside a business licensed under this chapter shall be registered with the secretary of state by the applicant for the licenses issued under this title. If the name or trade name is owned by someone other than the user, the user shall obtain the consent to use that name or trade name from the registered owner. III. Any person applying for a liquor and wine representative license shall have been a New Hampshire resident, or shall have at least one director, officer, or partner who has been a New Hampshire resident for at least 3 years immediately preceding the date of the application. IV. All contracts and agreements entered into by liquor and wine representatives shall be enforceable under New Hampshire laws and shall have termination notices of not less than 60 days. V. Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, each club-bottle as defined in RSA 175:1, XVII shall register to do business with the secretary of state. Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to permit the operator of a club-bottle to sell beverage or liquor, directly or indirectly, or otherwise replace beverage or liquor, consumed by persons over 21 years of age and holding lawful title, for a fee or anything of value. VI. No person shall sell tobacco products or e-cigarettes to individuals or the public in any method or manner, directly or indirectly, or keep for sale any tobacco products or e-cigarettes without first registering to do business with the secretary of state and obtaining a license for such activity under the provisions of this title. The commission shall provide a list of persons licensed under this section to the commissioner of the department of revenue administration upon request. VII. No educational, political, charitable, or other nonprofit organization shall be required to obtain a license from the commission to offer wine and/or liquor for auction in order to fundraise for such organization so long as the total retail value of the wine and/or liquor offered for auction is $500 or less.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 500-A:12 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 500-A / Section 12
500-A:12 Examination.
Status: in_force

I. Any juror may be required by the court, on motion of a party in the case to be tried, to answer upon oath if he: (a) Expects to gain or lose upon the disposition of the case; (b) Is related to either party; (c) Has advised or assisted either party; (d) Has directly or indirectly given his opinion or has formed an opinion; (e) Is employed by or employs any party in the case; (f) Is prejudiced to any degree regarding the case; or (g) Employs any of the counsel appearing in the case in any action then pending in the court. II. If it appears that any juror is not indifferent, he shall be set aside on that trial.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 371:4 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 371 / Section 4
371:4 Procedure.
Status: in_force

The commission shall, upon notice to all parties in interest, hear and determine the necessity for the right prayed for and the compensation to be paid for such right, and shall render judgment accordingly. In such proceedings the provisions relating to flowage rights contained in RSA 482 shall not apply, but when petitions to acquire flowage or drainage rights are filed the commission shall notify the department of environmental services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 228:112 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 228 / Section 112
228:112 Project Reports.
Status: in_force

I. For each request to establish a public-private partnership contract for design-build-finance-operate-maintain or design-build-operate-maintain services, the commission shall report on issues surrounding the project including, but not limited to: (a) The impact on current state employees. (b) The policy and regulatory structure for overseeing a privately operated transportation facility and ongoing legislative oversight. (c) Issues of taxation, profit-sharing, and resolution of new revenue producing ideas. (d) Advertising and marketing. (e) Use of new technologies. (f) Lease terms and termination clauses. (g) Additional responsibilities by both the private infrastructure operator and the state during the lease period. (h) The financial valuation of the state transportation facility. (i) Issues of public concern. (j) The anticipated advantages of entering into the anticipated public-private agreement for design-build-finance-operate-maintain or design-build-operate-maintain services. II. The report shall be delivered within 30 days of the commission's recommendation concerning the use of design-build-finance-operate-maintain or design-build-operate-maintain services to the chairpersons of the public works and highways committee and the senate transportation committee and the governor and council.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 548:5 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 548 / Section 5
548:5 Preservation of Files.
Status: in_force

The register of probate shall be responsible for coordinating with the secretary of state and the administrative judge of the circuit court established in RSA 490-F the preservation of any closed files having the potential for historical significance. The register may recommend that these files be sent to the records center established under RSA 5. The register of probate shall maintain a current index describing the location of any files which have been removed from the court pursuant to this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 359-P:3 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 359-P / Section 3
359-P:3 Eligibility for Recovery Assistance.
Status: in_force

I. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a claimant shall be eligible for recovery assistance at the rate of 50 cents on each dollar lost by the claimant under this chapter if the claimant: (a) Submits all supplemental documents as requested by the attorney or administrator. (b) Can demonstrate loss due to the Financial Resources Mortgage fraud. (c) Meets all other requirements of this chapter. II. In addition to a qualifying claimant and except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a surviving spouse or surviving child of a qualifying claimant shall be eligible for recovery assistance under this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 516:20 — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 516 / Section 20
516:20 Affirmation.
Status: in_force

Persons scrupulous of swearing may affirm; the word "affirm" being used in administering the oath, instead of the word "swear," and the words "this you do under the pains and penalties of perjury," instead of the words "So help you God."
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:6-a — NH Code / Title XIII / Chapter 178 / Section 6-a
178:6-a Tenant Liquor Manufacturer License; Tenant Option.
Status: in_force

I. A holder of tenant liquor manufacturer license may manufacture and/ or package liquor on the premises of a host manufacturer, and shall be consistent with all terms and conditions contained in Title XIII for their license type. II. A holder of a tenant manufacturer license may transport in bulk liquor produced on the tenant's premises to a host manufacturer for the purpose of packaging liquor on the host manufacturer's premises. III. To be eligible for a tenant liquor manufacturer license, the applicant shall have all applicable permits or notices required by the United States Department of the Treasury Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau allowing the person to use the facilities, equipment, and employees of a host manufacturer. IV. A tenant liquor manufacturer is subject to the same requirements regarding production of liquor as if the manufacturer conducted its manufacturing on its own premises independently. V. Each tenant liquor manufacturer shall maintain records and prepare reports for the commission which shall indicate the sales made under this section and shall pay to the commission monthly a fee equal to 8 percent of such sales or 8 percent of the retail value of such samples on or before the fifteenth day of the month following the sale or the sample distribution. VI. The annual fee for each license issued under this section shall be $240. VII. The commission may require a tenant liquor manufacturer to maintain a record or log indicating which equipment is being used at any time by the tenant liquor manufacturer in the production of alcoholic beverages and which employees are working on production of the tenant liquor manufacturer's product.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 511:56 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 511 / Section 56
511:56 Several Attachments.
Status: in_force

When there are several attachments of the same property in different suits, if an action in which a prior attachment was made shall be continued in court, the plaintiff in a suit wherein subsequent attachment was made may take judgment and execution at any time, and the lien of his attachment in its order of priority shall be preserved until the expiration of 60 days from the rendition of judgment in the suit wherein the prior attachment was made.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 535:8 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 535 / Section 8
535:8 Default.
Status: in_force

If the grantee does not appear upon such service or notice, the court shall hear the evidence, and adjudge whether the grant is forfeited.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 234:37 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 234 / Section 37
234:37 Interference With Lighting; Penalty.
Status: in_force

Any person unlawfully removing or injuring any lamp or fixture, or extinguishing any light used for lighting such bridge, shall be guilty of a violation, and shall be liable to the town for all damages occasioned thereby.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 170-E:19 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 170-E / Section 19
170-E:19 Records.
Status: in_force

Every child day care agency shall keep and maintain such records as the department shall prescribe by rule pertaining to the admission, progress, health and discharge of children under the care of the child day care agency and shall report relative to such matters to the department whenever called for, upon forms prescribed by rule. All records regarding children and all facts learned about children and their relatives shall be kept confidential both by the child day care agency and by the department.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 500-A:6 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 500-A / Section 6
500-A:6 Juror Qualification Form.
Status: in_force

I. When required to do so, the clerk shall draw from the master jury list the names or identifying numbers of as many prospective jurors as is necessary to create a sufficient jury pool. The names or identifying numbers of prospective jurors may be chosen either by random drawing or by computer on a random basis. The clerk shall prepare an alphabetical list of the names drawn. The names drawn on the list may be disclosed only to persons authorized to see the list under this chapter or upon specific order of the court. The addresses of jurors shall not be disclosed, except to counsel, to a pro se party examining juror qualification forms, or otherwise in accordance with court rule. II. The clerk shall make available to every prospective juror whose name is drawn from the master list a juror qualification form, accompanied by instructions to complete and submit the form to the clerk within 10 days after its receipt. III. The court shall prepare the juror qualification form. The juror qualification form shall: (a) Include the name, address, and age of the prospective juror; (b) Require the prospective juror to specify if he or she is: (1) A citizen of the United States and a resident of the county; (2) Able to read, speak, and understand the English language; (3) Subject to any physical or mental disability which would impair the prospective juror's capacity to render satisfactory jury service; or (4) A convicted felon whose conviction has not been annulled or whose conviction is not eligible for annulment under New Hampshire law; and (c) Contain the prospective juror's declaration that his or her responses are true to the best of his or her knowledge and his or her acknowledgment that a willful misrepresentation of a material fact may be punishable as a misdemeanor under the laws of this state. IV. Notarization of the juror qualification form shall not be required. V. If the prospective juror is unable to complete the form, another person may do it for him or her. If another person completes the form, such person shall indicate that he or she has done so and why. VI. If it appears there is an omission, ambiguity, or error in a submitted form, the clerk shall return the form to the prospective juror with instructions to make the necessary addition, clarification, or correction and resubmit the form to the clerk within 10 days after receipt of these instructions.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 105:11 — NH Code / Title VII / Chapter 105 / Section 11
105:11 As Police Officers.
Status: in_force

They shall be appointed and qualified in the same manner, and shall have, while on duty, the same powers, as police officers.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 430:3 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 430 / Section 3
430:3 Penalty for Misconduct.
Status: in_force

Whoever resists or obstructs any agent of the state while lawfully engaged in the execution of this subdivision, or who violates any rule adopted by the commissioner and state entomologist under the provisions hereof, or who wilfully brings into the state, disseminates, or propagates any destructive insect pest or plant disease, shall be guilty of a violation if a natural person, or be guilty of a misdemeanor if any other person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 41:10-a — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 41 / Section 10-a
41:10-a Municipal Prosecutors.
Status: in_force

The selectmen of towns or the appropriate appointing authorities are hereby authorized to appoint and compensate one or more qualified members of the New Hampshire bar to serve as municipal prosecutors to represent the state, in place of police officers, in cases involving civil causes, violations and misdemeanors within the jurisdiction of the municipal or district courts except as provided in RSA 502-A:20-a and RSA 502:26-c. Said municipal prosecutors shall serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority. Two or more municipalities may engage the services of a single municipal prosecutor as provided in RSA 53-A. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the state police from prosecuting any violation or misdemeanor in any district or municipal court in this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 329:1-b — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 329 / Section 1-b
329:1-b Practice of Teleradiology.
Status: in_force

I. In this section, "teleradiology" means the evaluation, interpretation, or consultation by the electronic transmission of radiological images from one location to another. II. Any out-of-state physician providing radiological services who performs radiological diagnostic evaluations or interpretations for New Hampshire patients by means of teleradiology shall be deemed to be in the practice of medicine and shall be required to be licensed under this chapter. III. This section shall not apply to out-of-state radiologists who provide consultation services pursuant to RSA 329:21, II.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 430:52 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 430 / Section 52
430:52 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision: I. "Alien species" means with respect to a particular ecosystem, any species, including its seeds, eggs, spores, or other biological material capable of propagating or reproducing that species, that is not native to that ecosystem. II. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food. III. "Committee" means the invasive species committee as established by this subdivision. IV. "Control" means, as appropriate, eradicating, suppressing, reducing, or managing invasive species populations, preventing spread of invasive species from areas where they are present, and taking steps such as restoration of native species and habitats to reduce the effects of invasive species and to prevent further invasions. V. "Fungi" means all non-chlorophyll-bearing thallophytes (that is, all non-chlorophyll-bearing plants of a lower order than mosses and liverworts) as, for example, rusts, smuts, mildews, molds, yeasts, and bacteria, except those on or in living man or other animals. VI. "Insect" means any of the numerous small invertebrate animals generally having the body more or less obviously segmented, for the most part belonging to the class Insecta, comprising 6-legged, usually winged forms, as, for example, beetles, bugs, bees, flies, and to other allied classes of arthropods whose members are wingless and usually have more than 6 legs, as, for example, spiders, mites, ticks, centipedes, and wood lice. VII. "Invasive species" means an alien species whose introduction causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health. VIII. "Native species" means with respect to a particular ecosystem, a species that, other than as a result of an introduction, historically occurred or currently occurs in that ecosystem. IX. "Person" means any individual, governmental entity, firm, partnership, corporation, company, society, association, or any organized group of persons whether incorporated or not, and every officer, agent, or employee thereof.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 597:1 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 597 / Section 1
597:1 Release and Detention Authority Generally.
Status: in_force

Except as provided in RSA 597:1-a, 597:1-c, or 597:1-d, all persons arrested for an offense shall be eligible to be released pending judicial proceedings upon compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 125-F:15 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 125-F / Section 15
125-F:15 Inspection Agreements and Training Programs.
Status: in_force

In addition to any other contract authority, the department, through its program, is authorized to enter into an agreement or agreements with the federal government pursuant to section 274(i) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, other states, or interstate agencies relative to inspections or other functions relative to control of sources of radiation. The program may institute training programs for the purpose of qualifying the provisions of this chapter and may make such personnel available for participation in any program or programs of the federal government, other states, or interstate agencies in furtherance of the purposes of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-A:3-306 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-A / Section 3-306
383-A:3-306 Investigative Powers.
Status: in_force

For the purpose of any investigation or examination under RSA 383-A, RSA 383-B, RSA 383-C, and RSA 383-D, the commissioner shall have the power to subpoena witnesses and administer oaths in any adjudicative proceedings and the power to compel, by subpoena duces tecum, the production of all books, records, files, and other documents and materials relevant to his or her investigation or examination.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 541-B:2 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 541-B / Section 2
541-B:2 Board Established.
Status: in_force

There is hereby organized, constituted and established a 5 member board of claims for the state.