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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270-E:1 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270-E / Section 1
270-E:1 Statement of Purpose.
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the general court in this chapter to establish a uniform fee structure and numbering system for all boats using the public waters of the state of New Hampshire, which includes inland waters as well as tidal and coastal waters. This chapter specifies which boats are subject to the boat fee and registration fee, how these revenues are to be allocated and used, and how the registration numbers are displayed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 458-D:5 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 458-D / Section 5
458-D:5 Disciplinary Action.
Status: in_force

Upon a party's failure to complete the seminar pursuant to this chapter, the assigned judge may take appropriate action including, but not limited to, actions for contempt.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 205-A:13-b — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205-A / Section 13-b
205-A:13-b Remedy for Complainant.
Status: in_force

An individual complainant shall only be entitled to relief under RSA 205-A:12-a or RSA 205-A:13-a.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270:123 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270 / Section 123
270:123 Garland Pond.
Status: in_force

No person shall use or operate a boat or any other watercraft equipped with any type of power motor, except an electric motor not in excess of 5 horsepower, on Garland Pond in the town of Moultonborough. Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a violation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195-F:7 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195-F / Section 7
195-F:7 Educational Institution General Fund.
Status: in_force

I. The bank shall establish and maintain a fund called the "educational institution general fund" which shall consist of and in which there shall be deposited (1) fees received or charges made by the bank for use of its services or facilities under this chapter; (2) any moneys which the bank shall transfer thereto from the reserve fund pursuant to RSA 195-F:6, II; (3) moneys received by the bank as payments of principal of or interest on educational institution bonds purchased by the bank, or received as proceeds of sale of any educational institution bonds or investment obligations of the bank, or received as proceeds of sale of bonds or notes of the bank, and required under the terms of any resolution of the bank or contract with the holders of its bonds or notes to be deposited therein; (4) any moneys required under the terms of any resolution of the bank or contract with the holders of its bonds or notes to be deposited therein; and (5) any moneys transferred thereto from any other fund or made available for the purpose of the fund or for the operating expenses of the bank. Any such moneys in the educational institution general fund may, subject to any contracts between the bank and its bondholders or noteholders, be transferred to the educational institution reserve fund to pay principal of or interest on bonds or notes of the bank when the same shall become due and payable, whether at maturity or upon redemption including payment of any premium upon redemption prior to maturity, and any moneys in the educational institution general fund may be used for the purchase of educational institution bonds and for all other purposes of the bank including payment of its operating expenses. II. No amount shall be paid or expended out of the educational institution general fund or from any account therein (which account the bank may establish therein for the purpose of payment of its operating expenses) for operating expenses of the bank relative to the purchase, holding and sale of educational institution bonds in any year in excess of the amount provided for the operating expenses of the educational institution division of the bank by the annual budget then in effect with respect to such year or any amendment thereof in effect at the time of such payment or expenditure for operating expenses relative to this chapter. III. The bank may at any time use any available moneys in the educational institution general fund for the purchase of its bonds or notes or for the redemption thereof, and any such bonds purchased for retirement shall be thereupon cancelled. IV. The bank is hereby authorized and empowered to create and establish in the educational institution general fund such accounts, subaccounts or special accounts which in the opinion of the bank are necessary, desirable or convenient for the purposes of the bank under this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 77-G:4 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 77-G / Section 4
77-G:4 Tax Credits.
Status: in_force

I. The aggregate of tax credits issued by the commissioner of the department of revenue administration to all taxpayers claiming the credit shall not exceed $5,100,000 for a program year. II. The credit issued to a business organization or business enterprise, or any unused portion thereof, may be carried forward for no more than 5 succeeding years, but shall not exceed $1,000,000 in any given tax year.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 99:6-a — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 99 / Section 6-a
99:6-a Limited Prior Service.
Status: in_force

Any person who has been or is caused to leave state service involuntarily by reason of reduction in force and who returned or shall return to state service may for purposes of future compensation only, count the time of said prior state service as continuous with his present service without inclusion of the intervening period of non-state employment, to obtain benefits provided under RSA 94:4 and 99:5. This section shall not authorize retroactive payment to persons now or hereafter in state service affected hereby but shall provide credit of such past service for compensation subsequent to the effective date of this act. This section shall not apply to persons who shall have separated or separate from state service under other circumstances.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 6-A:1 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 6-A / Section 1
6-A:1 State Bonds.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall apply to all bonds of the state authorized by the legislature at its January, 1967, session and enacted after the passage hereof or at any subsequent session, unless otherwise provided in the authorizing acts.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 309-B:2 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 309-B / Section 2
309-B:2 Purpose.
Status: in_force

It is the policy of the state of New Hampshire and the purpose of this chapter, to promote the reliability of information that is used for guidance in financial transactions or for accounting for or assessing the financial status or performance of commercial, noncommercial, and governmental enterprises.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 165:4-b — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 165 / Section 4-b
165:4-b Process for Application of Rents Paid by the Municipality.
Status: in_force

Prior to utilizing the optional offset provisions of RSA 165:4-a, the governing body shall adopt, as part of the guidelines required under RSA 165:1, II, rules governing the process, including a policy which specifically sets out which bill shall be offset first and any further priority of such offset payments and a procedure for notifying the landlord.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 200-M:1 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 200-M / Section 1
200-M:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "CART provider" means a person who provides computer-aided, realtime translation of spoken language into English text by using a stenotype machine, notebook computer, and real time software to display the spoken text on a computer monitor, or other display device for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing. II. "Net tuition" means tuition costs for postsecondary school education that was directed toward the completion of a degree or certificate in judicial reporting, broadcast captioning, real time transcription, or sign language interpretation, or any other degree or certificate that the department of education, division of workforce innovation deems acceptable for purposes of CART provider and sign language interpreter net tuition repayment. III. "Sign language interpreter" means a person who provides American Sign-Language based interpreting, which is the process of conveying information between American Sign Language and English.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 234:11 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 234 / Section 11
234:11 Limitations.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of transportation may limit the amount of bridge aid for the construction or reconstruction of bridges costing more than $1,000,000.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 135-E:12 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 135-E / Section 12
135-E:12 Examinations; Release of Committed Persons.
Status: in_force

I. Prior to the expiration of the initial commitment order or any recommittal order, the county attorney or attorney general may file a petition to recommit the person. II. If the state petitions to renew the committal, the court shall hold a hearing. The person is entitled to be present and is entitled to the benefit of all procedural protections afforded the person at the initial trial, except for the right to a jury. The state has the right to have the person examined by professionals chosen by the state. At the hearing, the state bears the burden of proving, by clear and convincing evidence, that the person remains a sexually violent predator. Any recommittal order shall be valid for a period of up to 5 years.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 233-A:11 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 233-A / Section 11
233-A:11 Public Water Supply.
Status: in_force

No public boat access area or privately owned or maintained boat access area shall be constructed to any public waters which serve as a public water supply for a public or private water utility company, without the approval of the department of environmental services, prior consultation with the public water access advisory board, as provided in RSA 485:23-a, and notification to the public utilities commission for any water utility under its jurisdiction.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485-A:61 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 485-A / Section 61
485-A:61 Cyanobacteria Mitigation Loan and Grant Fund Established.
Status: in_force

There is hereby established in the department of environmental services the cyanobacteria mitigation loan and grant fund which shall be maintained by the state treasurer in distinct and separate custody from all other funds. The state treasurer may invest the fund in accordance with RSA 6:8. Any earnings on fund moneys shall be added to the fund. All moneys in the fund shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the department of environmental services. The cyanobacteria mitigation loan and grant fund shall be used to fund loans, grants, and reimbursements in accordance with this subdivision. Funds from any bond proceeds, grants, loan repayments, legislative appropriations, donations, and other funds shall be credited to this fund.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:23 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 259 / Section 23
259:23 Domicile.
Status: in_force

"Domicile" shall mean a natural person taking up residence in a town or city within the state and includes but is not limited to occupying a primary place of habitation, placing children in a public school within the state, accepting gainful employment, or being a registered voter liable for a resident tax, provided, however, that no person shall be considered to be domiciled in this state who simultaneously claims residence in any other state for any of the purposes indicated above. In the case of other than a natural person, domicile shall also apply in the case of vehicles principally garaged or kept on the premises of a firm or corporation with a place of business within the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-A:1 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 162-A / Section 1
162-A:1 Declaration of Need and Purpose.
Status: in_force

It is declared that there is a statewide need for the preservation and development of business and industry for the betterment of the economy of the state and its inhabitants. It is the purpose of this chapter to provide for the preservation, establishment, and redevelopment of business and industry, together with adequate transportation, water, sewage and other necessary facilities, so as to provide and encourage orderly development, create or preserve employment opportunities, protect the physical environment, preserve or increase the social welfare or economic prosperity of the state or its political subdivisions, and promote the general welfare of the state's citizens. It is further declared that the business finance authority, created in this chapter shall be regarded as performing an essential governmental function in carrying out the provisions of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 395:18 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 395 / Section 18
395:18 Additional List.
Status: in_force

Thereafter the commissioner shall make and file in said offices, at least 15 days before every application to the court for leave to declare a dividend, a supplementary list of the claims presented since the last preceding list was filed, including and specifying such claims as have been rejected by him, and, in any event, he shall make and file the said list at least once in every year after the filing of the original list, so long as he shall remain in the possession of the property and business of the institution. Said inventory and lists shall be open to inspection at all reasonable times.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 417-G:1 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 417-G / Section 1
417-G:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Commissioner" means the insurance commissioner. II. "Experimental infertility procedure" means a procedure for which the published medical evidence regarding risks, benefits, and overall safety and efficacy is not sufficient to regard the procedure as an established medical practice. III. "Fertility treatment" means health care services or products provided with the intent to achieve a pregnancy that results in a live birth with healthy outcomes. IV. "Health carrier" means an entity subject to the insurance laws and rules of this state, or subject to the jurisdiction of the commissioner, that contracts or offers to contract to provide, deliver, arrange for, pay for, or reimburse any of the costs of health care services, including an insurance company, a health maintenance organization, a health service corporation, or any other entity providing a plan of health insurance, health benefits, or health services. V. "Infertility" means a disease, caused by an illness, injury, underlying disease, or condition, where an individual's ability to become pregnant or to carry a pregnancy to live birth is impaired, or where an individual's ability to cause pregnancy and live birth in the individual's partner is impaired. VI. "Medically necessary" means health care services or products provided to an enrollee for the purpose of preventing, stabilizing, diagnosing, or treating an illness, injury, or disease or the symptoms of an illness, injury, or disease in a manner that is: (a) Consistent with generally accepted standards of medical practice; (b) Clinically appropriate in terms of type, frequency, extent, site, and duration; (c) Demonstrated through scientific evidence to be effective in improving health outcomes; (d) Representative of "best practices" in the medical profession; and (e) Not primarily for the convenience of the enrollee or physician or other health care provider. VII. "Standard fertility preservation services" means procedures consistent with established medical practices and professional guidelines published by the American Society for Reproductive Medicine or the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 384-F:1 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 384-F / Section 1
384-F:1 Title and Purposes.
Status: in_force

I. This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "New Hampshire International Banking Act." II. This chapter is intended generally to provide for state regulation of the participation by foreign banks in the financial markets of this state. III. Consistent with the federal International Banking Act, the Bank Holding Company Act, the Federal Deposit Insurance Act, and the Interstate Banking and Branching Efficiency Act, this chapter is intended specifically: (a) To authorize banking activities and operations, under state licenses issued by the bank commissioner, of direct branch and agency offices in this state of foreign banks, generally under terms and conditions not less favorable than the terms and conditions under which such activities and operations may be conducted by federal branch or agency offices of foreign banks in the United States, and to set forth a statutory framework for the licensing, regulation, and supervision of such state-licensed offices of foreign banks by the bank commissioner to assure the safe and sound operation of such offices that are licensed under the laws of this state; (b) To authorize representative offices in this state of foreign banks, and to set forth statutory provisions governing the licensing and supervision of such offices by the bank commissioner; and (c) To ensure that the banking laws and regulations of this state otherwise apply to foreign banks, and to New Hampshire and out-of-state banks and bank holding companies that are owned or controlled by foreign banks, in a manner consistent with the laws and policies of the United States governing the operations in this country of foreign banks.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 80:1 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 80 / Section 1
80:1 When Payable.
Status: in_force

Resident taxes shall be paid to the collector on demand, without previous notice.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 427:38 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 427 / Section 38
427:38 Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this subdivision: I. "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food. II. "Livestock dealer" shall mean any person, partnership, unincorporated association, or corporation engaged in the business of buying, selling or transporting livestock, excluding any common carrier, or operating a livestock auction or sales ring, including any person acting as an agent or buyer for any other person, partnership, unincorporated association or corporation. III. "Livestock" shall include beef and dairy cattle, steer, oxen, goats, sheep, swine, horses, mules, or other equidae, as well as domesticated strains of buffalo, bison, llamas, alpacas, emus, ostriches, poultry, rabbits, yaks, elk (Cervus canadensis), fallow deer (Dama dama), red deer (Cervus elephus), and reindeer (Rangifer tarandus).
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 4:1 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 4 / Section 1
4:1 Removal of Public Officials for Cause.
Status: in_force

No state official who is not a classified employee shall be discharged or removed except for malfeasance, misfeasance, inefficiency in office, incapacity or unfitness to perform assigned duties, or for the good of the department, agency, or institution to which such official is assigned, according to the procedures set out in this section, unless otherwise provided by law. I. The attorney general, the governor, any member of the executive council, or the appointing authority of such official, may petition the governor and council for the removal of such official setting forth the grounds and reasons therefor. II. Upon receipt of a petition, the governor and council, by vote of 3 or more members of the executive council in concurrence with the governor shall accept the petition and schedule a hearing. The state official shall receive notice of the hearing at least 45 days prior to the hearing date. III. The governor and council shall conduct a hearing in accordance with this section. Upon conclusion of the hearing, a vote of 3 or more council members, in concurrence with the governor, shall be required to remove the state official from office. The governor and council shall provide written findings, including a time frame for removal, in support of a decision to remove an official from office. Failure to obtain the required vote and concurrence of the governor shall result in the dismissal of the petition. IV. The governor and council shall set a reasonable rate for the legal fees of parties. However, no official shall be entitled to have any legal fees paid by the state unless the attorney general determines that he or she is the prevailing party. V. The governor and council shall provide copies of their written findings to counsel for the parties involved, or to the parties themselves, if not represented by counsel. VI. A party may appeal the order of the governor and council by filing a petition in the superior court within 30 days of the date of the order.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 540:22 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 540 / Section 22
540:22 Neglect to Enter Appeal.
Status: in_force

If the appellant neglects to enter his appeal or to produce such copies the court, on complaint of the appellee, shall affirm the former judgment, with additional damages and costs.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 546-C:1 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 546-C / Section 1
546-C:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Exercise of religion" means the practice or observance of religion. It includes, but is not limited to, any action that is motivated by a sincerely held religious belief, whether or not the exercise is compulsory or central to a larger system of religious belief. II. "Religious organization" means: (a) A house of worship, including but not limited to churches, synagogues, mosques, shrines, and temples; (b) A religious group, corporation, association, educational institution, ministry, order, society, or similar entity, regardless of whether it is integrated or affiliated with a church or other house of worship; or (c) An officer, owner, employee, manager, religious leader, clergy, or minister of an entity or organization described in this paragraph. III. "Religious service" means a meeting, gathering, or assembly of 2 or more persons organized by a religious organization for the purpose of worship, teaching, training, providing educational services, conducting religious rituals, or other activities that are deemed necessary by the religious organization for the exercise of religion. IV. "State government" means: (a) The state or a political subdivision of the state; (b) Any agency of the state or of a political subdivision of the state, including a department, bureau, board, commission, council, court, or public institution of higher education; (c) Any person acting under color of state law; and (d) Any private person suing under or attempting to enforce a law, rule, or regulation adopted by the state or a political subdivision of the state. V. "Substantial burden" means any action that directly or indirectly constrains, inhibits, curtails, or denies the exercise of religion by any person or compels any action contrary to a person's exercise of religion. It includes, but is not limited to, withholding benefits, assessing criminal, civil, or administrative penalties or damages, or exclusion from governmental programs or access to governmental facilities.