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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265:3-a — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 265 / Section 3-a
265:3-a Obedience to School Crossing Guards.
Status: in_force

I. The driver of any vehicle shall obey the instructions of any school crossing guard invested with authority to direct, control, or regulate traffic. If the school crossing guard is displaying a signal to stop, the driver of a vehicle upon a way shall stop the vehicle at least 25 feet before reaching such school crossing guard. The driver shall not proceed until the school crossing guard indicates that traffic may proceed and until the driver can do so safely. II. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a violation and shall be fined not more than $100 for the first offense and not more than $250 for any subsequent offense committed during any calendar year.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 231:125 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 231 / Section 125
231:125 Collection of Assessments.
Status: in_force

Assessments provided in RSA 231:120 and 122 shall be committed to the collector of taxes, with a warrant under the hands and seal of the assessors requiring him to collect them; and he shall have the same rights and remedies and be subject to the same liabilities in relation thereto as in the collection of taxes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:37 — NH Code / Title XIII / Chapter 178 / Section 37
178:37 Requirements for Possession and Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages.
Status: in_force

The possession and consumption of an alcoholic beverage in a social district is subject to the following requirements: I. Only alcoholic beverages purchased from a licensee located in or contiguous to the social district may be possessed and consumed. II. Alcoholic beverages shall only be in containers that meet the requirements set forth in RSA 178:36. III. Alcoholic beverages shall only be possessed and consumed during the days and hours set by the city or town in accordance with the RSA 178:35 of this section. IV. Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed as authorizing the sale and delivery of alcoholic beverages in excess of the limitations set in RSA 179:5. V. A person shall dispose of any alcoholic beverage in the person's possession prior to exiting the social district unless the person is reentering the licensed premises where the alcoholic beverage was purchased.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 415-C:8 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 415-C / Section 8
415-C:8 Reimbursement Insurance Policies.
Status: in_force

I. Consumer guaranty contracts insured under a reimbursement insurance policy shall state: (a) The name, address, and toll-free number of the reimbursement insurer; and (b) The obligation of the reimbursement insurer to reimburse or, in the event of the obligor's non-performance, to pay on behalf of the obligor any sums the obligor is legally obligated to pay or shall provide the service which the obligor is legally obligated to undertake according to the obligor's contractual obligations under the consumer guaranty contracts issued or sold by the obligor. In the event the obligor does not provide for covered services within 60 days after the contract holder has submitted proof of loss to the obligor, the contract holder is entitled to apply directly to the reimbursement insurance company for satisfaction. II. This chapter shall not prevent or limit the right of an insurer which issued a reimbursement insurance policy to seek indemnification or subrogation against an obligor if the issuer pays or is obligated to pay the contract holder sums that the obligor was obligated to pay pursuant to the provisions of the consumer guaranty contract or under a contractual agreement. III. As applicable, an insurer that issued a reimbursement insurance policy shall not terminate the policy until a notice of termination in accordance with RSA 417-C has been mailed or delivered to the obligor. The termination of a reimbursement insurance policy shall not reduce the obligor's responsibility for consumer guaranty contracts issued by the obligor prior to the date of the termination.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 231:68 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 231 / Section 68
231:68 Accounts.
Status: in_force

Highway agents shall keep accurate accounts, showing in detail all moneys received by them, from whom and when received and all moneys paid out by them, to whom and for what purpose. They shall settle their accounts before January 1 annually, and the same shall be printed in the annual town report in detail.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 482:87 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 482 / Section 87
482:87 Administrative Powers.
Status: in_force

The department shall have the power to issue permits and to make orders under this chapter, conduct hearings, subpoena and examine under oath owners of dams, their books, records, documents, correspondence, and accounts, and to subpoena any other person it deems necessary to implement the purposes and intent of this chapter. The commissioner shall adopt under RSA 541-A and enforce such reasonable rules as are deemed necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-A:100 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-A / Section 100
126-A:100 Medicaid Coverage of Lactation Services; Reimbursement Required.
Status: in_force

I. The department of health of health and human services shall cover lactation services for Medicaid recipients as a pregnancy-related service under New Hampshire's Medicaid program. II. The department is authorized to use the following Medicaid coverage categories to reimburse lactation services: (a) Inpatient hospital services, other than services in an institution for mental disease, per Social Security Act (SSA) section 1905(a)(1); (b) Outpatient hospital services, per SSA section 1905(a)(2)(A) and 42 C.F.R. section 440.10; (c) Early and periodic screening, diagnostic, and treatment services for individuals who are eligible under the plan and are under the age of 21, per SSA section 1905(a)(4)(B); (d) Physicians' services furnished by a physician under the physician's supervision, whether furnished in the office, the patient's home, a hospital, or a nursing facility, or elsewhere, per SSA section 1905(a)(5)(A); (e) Services furnished by a nurse-midwife, which the nurse-midwife is legally authorized to perform under State law, per SSA section 1905(a)(17); (f) Freestanding birth center services, per SSA section 1905(a)(28); and (g) Services furnished by nurse practitioners per 42 C.F.R. section 440.166 and other licensed practitioners per 42 C.F.R. section 440.60. III. Reimbursable lactation services shall include: (a) Breastfeeding education; (b) Individual lactation consultation; and (c) Equipment rentals.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 5-C:22 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 5-C / Section 22
5-C:22 Legitimation of Child Form.
Status: in_force

I. Unless the legitimation is by court order, each parent shall complete a legitimation of child form with the following: (a) Information regarding the child, mother, and natural father, including: the name of the child as originally recorded; date and place of birth; maiden name of the natural mother; mother's social security number; mother's city or town of residence; full name of the child, full name of the natural father; date of birth of the natural father; state or foreign country of birth of the natural father; natural father's social security number; and current mailing address of the parents. (b) The signature of the natural father and the mother. (c) The city or town and county where the affidavit was signed. (d) The signature of the notary public or justice of the peace with the expiration date of commission, the date signed, and sealed if applicable. (e) Indication as to whether the certificate of marriage was presented to the clerk of the town or city. (f) The date received by the clerk of the town or city. (g) The date the new record was made. (h) The signature and city or town of the clerk. II. When the mother or natural father or both are under the age of 18, each signature shall be accompanied by the notarized signature of a parent or guardian unless the legitimation is by court order.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 206:8 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 206 / Section 8
206:8 How Chosen; Term; Compensation, and Duties Generally.
Status: repealed

I. The commission, following a comprehensive and equitable search, shall nominate, and the governor and council shall appoint, an executive director of the fish and game department. If the governor and council fail to appoint the nominee, the commission shall nominate another person. Each nominee shall be a person with knowledge of, and experience in, the requirements for the protection, conservation and restoration of the wildlife resources of the state and shall be a competent administrator. The executive director shall hold office for a term of 4 years from the date of appointment. A vacancy in such office shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term. The governor and council shall have the authority to remove the executive director at any time, but only for just cause pursuant to RSA 4:1. In such case, the governor and council shall deliver to the executive director a copy of the charges and afford an opportunity of being heard publicly in person or by counsel after being given not less than 15 days notice. The executive director shall not hold any other public office, and shall be entirely devoted to the service of the state in the discharge of the official duties of the position. The executive director shall receive the compensation prescribed in RSA 94:1-4, and shall be reimbursed for all actual and necessary traveling and other expenses incurred in the discharge of official duties. Before entering upon the duties of the office, the executive director shall take the oath prescribed by the constitution, and shall, in addition thereto, swear that no other public office is held nor any position under any political committee or party is held. Such oath shall be filed with the secretary of state. The executive director shall have general supervision and control of all activities, functions, and employees of the fish and game department, and shall enforce all the provisions of the laws of this state relating to fish, wildlife resources, and marine species, and shall exercise all necessary powers incident thereto. I-a. [Repealed.] II. Whenever reference is made in the Revised Statutes Annotated or in any other state statute to the director of fish and game department, it shall be construed to mean the executive director of the fish and game department. III. The commission shall have the authority to appoint an acting director in the event that the executive director's position becomes vacant during the term of office due to retirement, resignation, or prolonged illness, death, or for any other just cause, until the governor and council appoint a new executive director as provided in paragraph I.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 404-B:16 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 404-B / Section 16
404-B:16 Recognition of Assessments in Rates.
Status: in_force

The rates and premiums charged for insurance policies to which this chapter applies shall include amounts sufficient to recoup a sum equal to the amounts paid to the association by the member insurer less any amounts returned to the member insurer by the association and such rates shall not be deemed excessive because they contain an amount reasonably calculated to recoup assessments paid by the member insurer.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-O:20 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-O / Section 20
21-O:20 State Agency Cooperation.
Status: in_force

State agencies shall cooperate with and assist in the development and implementation of pollution prevention measures to be practiced by state government.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:74-f — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 74-f
261:74-f Revocation of Agency Status.
Status: in_force

I. If the governing body of a city or town requests that the appointment of the municipal official as registration agent be revoked, it shall notify the director, who shall revoke the municipal official's appointment as a registration agent. II. If the director determines that a registration agent has not continued to fulfill the requirements of RSA 261:74-b or has violated any of the rules adopted pursuant to RSA 261:74-g, he shall commence the procedure established in paragraph III. III. Any registration agent whose appointment is sought to be revoked shall be afforded the opportunity of a hearing before the director or his designee prior to such revocation. Following the hearing, the director may revoke the appointment as a registration agent upon satisfactory evidence that the rules adopted pursuant to RSA 261:74-g have been violated and that the revocation is in the best interest of the state. IV. Upon the revocation of such agency, the person shall surrender to the department or its authorized agent all materials issued by the state under the provisions of this subdivision and all records pertaining to all matters authorized by this subdivision. V. Whenever an authorized auditor of the department, with the approval of the commissioner, determines that the public interest requires immediate action, the director may issue a temporary order suspending the authority of a registration agent to issue, renew or transfer registrations, pending a hearing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 208:15-f — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 208 / Section 15-f
208:15-f Leaving Deer in Woods.
Status: in_force

If a person, after killing a deer, shall leave the location where the deer was killed without taking the deer the person shall notify a conservation officer within 12 hours as to the location of the deer and describe the circumstances necessitating such person's leaving the deer in the woods.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 9:2 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 9 / Section 2
9:2 Transmission to the Legislature.
Status: in_force

Not later than February 15 of the year of each biennial legislative session, the governor shall transmit to the legislature a document to be known as a budget setting forth the governor's financial program for each of the fiscal years of the ensuing biennium and having the character and scope hereinafter set forth.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 31:132 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 31 / Section 132
31:132 Records Storage.
Status: in_force

A municipality may offer storage space for paper records or other storage media formats, such as electronic records, and associated records management services to any agency of the United States government, political subdivisions of the state, and qualified non-profit organizations operating under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c). A municipality, by written agreement, shall establish a rate for service that is no higher than the actual expense of operation and associated capital costs.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 29-A:3 — NH Code / Title II / Chapter 29-A / Section 3
29-A:3 Insurance.
Status: in_force

Any county may self-insure against all such damages, losses and expenses to the extent the same are not otherwise covered by insurance purchased by the county.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 326-I:15 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 326-I / Section 15
326-I:15 Hearings; Exception.
Status: in_force

I. The board shall take no disciplinary action without a hearing. At least 14 days prior to hearing, both parties to a disciplinary proceeding shall be served, either personally or by registered mail, with a written copy of the complaint filed and notice of the time and place for hearing. All complaints shall be objectively received and fairly heard by the board, but no complaint shall be acted upon unless in writing or formally presented to the board. A hearing shall be held on all formal complaints received by the board within one year of the date notice of a complaint was received by the accused, unless otherwise agreed to by the parties. Official notice of all disciplinary decisions made by the board shall be given to both parties to the proceeding upon their issuance. II. When an action by a licensed interpreter does not violate the Code of Professional Conduct but has an adverse consequence to a recipient of services and/or is not standard practice, an involved participant or a concerned third party may file a complaint with the board which asks for the board to provide conflict resolution or mediation services between the parties. To accept, investigate, and act on such a filing, a majority of present board members must agree there is an opportunity for resolution that will result in an improvement of interpreting services. In these instances, there will be no possible suspension or revocation of the interpreter's license, nor shall the board be required to hold a hearing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 155:66 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 155 / Section 66
155:66 Smoking Prohibited.
Status: in_force

I. Except as provided in RSA 155:67 and notwithstanding any law to the contrary, smoking is prohibited in: (a) Public educational facilities at any time, and in child care agencies licensed under RSA 170-E during the hours of operation, except foster family homes and foster family group homes. (b) Hospitals and other acute care facilities. (c) Grocery stores by customers. (d) Elevators, tramways, gondolas, and other such public conveyances. (e) Public conveyances. (f) Restaurants. (g) Cocktail lounges. (h) Enclosed places owned and operated by social, fraternal, or religious organizations when open to the general public. Purposes for which such places may be open to the general public may include, but not be limited to, public meetings, voting, suppers, bingo games, theatrical events, fairs, and bazaars. II. Smoking may be permitted in enclosed places of public access and publicly-owned buildings and offices, including workplaces, other than those listed in paragraph I, in effectively segregated smoking-permitted areas designated by the person in charge. Smoking shall be totally prohibited in any such enclosed place, if smoking cannot be effectively segregated. The person in charge may declare any facility non-smoking in its entirety.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195-G:4 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195-G / Section 4
195-G:4 Negotiated Sale of Bonds.
Status: in_force

No college savings bonds shall be sold at a negotiated sale unless the underwriter or underwriters to which such bonds are sold: I. Are organized, incorporated or have their principal place of business in the state; or II. In the judgment of the state treasurer, have sufficient capability to make a broad distribution of such bonds to investors residing in the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 473:3 — NH Code / Title XLVII / Chapter 473 / Section 3
473:3 Proof of Division.
Status: in_force

Such division may be established by usage and acquiescence of the parties, and those under whom they claim, for 20 years.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 82:22 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 82 / Section 22
82:22 Final Adjustment, Refund.
Status: in_force

If upon rehearing before the board of tax and land appeals or on appeal, the proceedings result in a decision for the reduction of the tax previously assessed, the board shall certify that fact to the state treasurer and the treasurer shall refund to the taxpayer the amount of any overpayment of the tax upon any funds not otherwise appropriated. And, if upon such rehearing or appeal it shall be found that the tax against such corporation or company was less than the same should have been, the difference between the amount assessed and the amount that should have been assessed shall forthwith be paid by the corporation or company as of the date of the decision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 329:38 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 329 / Section 38
329:38 Review by Board.
Status: in_force

I. A physician-defendant accused of an offense under this subdivision may seek a hearing before the board as to whether the physician's conduct was necessary to save the life of the mother whose life was endangered by a physical disorder, physical illness, or physical injury, including a life-endangering physical condition caused by or arising from the pregnancy itself. II. The findings on this issue are admissible on this issue at the civil and criminal trials of the physician-defendant. Upon a motion of the physician-defendant, the court shall delay the beginning of the trial for not more than 30 days to permit such a hearing to take place.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 669:32 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 669 / Section 32
669:32 Board of Recount.
Status: in_force

At the time and place so appointed and notified, the clerk shall publicly break the seal of and open the package in which the ballots of said election are kept; and, thereupon, said ballots shall be recounted by the clerk, the moderator, and the selectmen of said town who shall constitute the board of recount. When counting the ballots, the board of recount or their assistants shall visually inspect each ballot. No mechanical, optical, or electronic device shall be used for the counting of ballots. Any member of the board of recount who is one of the candidates for the office being recounted shall disqualify himself or herself from the board of recount for all official duties of said board. The moderator shall appoint an assistant who shall take the same oath as, serve in the same capacity as, and have all the powers of the recount official whom he or she has replaced.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-G:5 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-G / Section 5
402-G:5 Penalties.
Status: in_force

I. (a) If the commissioner believes that the controlling producer or any other person has not materially complied with this chapter, or any rule adopted or order issued under this chapter, after notice and opportunity to be heard, the commissioner may order the controlling producer to cease placing business with the controlled insurer; and (b) If it was found that because of such material non-compliance that the controlled insurer or any policyholder thereof has suffered any loss or damage, the commissioner may maintain a civil action or intervene in an action brought by or on behalf of the insurer or policyholder for recovery of compensatory damages for the benefit of the insurer or policyholder or other appropriate relief. II. If an order for liquidation or rehabilitation of the controlled insurer has been entered pursuant to RSA 402-C, and the receiver appointed under that order believes that the controlling producer or any other person has not materially complied with this chapter, or any rule adopted or order issued under this chapter, and the insurer suffered any loss or damage therefrom, the receiver may maintain a civil action for recovery of damages or other appropriate sanctions for the benefit of the insurer. III. Nothing contained in this section shall affect the right of the commissioner to impose any other penalties provided for in the insurance laws. IV. Nothing contained in this section is intended to or shall in any manner alter or affect the rights of policyholders, claimants, creditors or other third parties.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 662-A:9 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 662-A / Section 9
662-A:9 Prevailing Vote.
Status: in_force

If a question to amend the representative districts created pursuant to this chapter appears on the same ballot as a question to rescind the division of a town into representative districts, and if a majority of the voters voting on each question vote in the affirmative on each question, then the question that receives the plurality of votes shall prevail.