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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-E:203 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-E / Section 203
564-E:203 Construction Of Authority Generally.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, by executing a power of attorney that incorporates by reference a subject described in RSA 564-E:204 through RSA 564-E:217 or that grants to an agent authority to do all acts that a principal could do pursuant to RSA 564-E:201(c), a principal authorizes the agent, with respect to that subject, to: (1) demand, receive, and obtain by litigation or otherwise, money or another thing of value to which the principal is, may become, or claims to be entitled, and conserve, invest, disburse, or use anything so received or obtained for the purposes intended; (2) contract in any manner with any person, on terms agreeable to the agent, to accomplish a purpose of a transaction and perform, rescind, cancel, terminate, reform, restate, release, or modify the contract or another contract made by or on behalf of the principal; (3) execute, acknowledge, seal, deliver, file, or record any instrument or communication the agent considers desirable to accomplish a purpose of a transaction, including creating at any time a schedule listing some or all of the principal's property and attaching it to the power of attorney; (4) initiate, participate in, submit to alternative dispute resolution, settle, oppose, or propose or accept a compromise with respect to a claim existing in favor of or against the principal or intervene in litigation relating to the claim; (5) seek on the principal's behalf the assistance of a court or other governmental agency to carry out an act authorized in the power of attorney; (6) engage, compensate, and discharge an attorney, accountant, discretionary investment manager, expert witness, or other advisor; (7) prepare, execute, and file a record, report, or other document to safeguard or promote the principal's interest under a statute or regulation; (8) communicate with any representative or employee of a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, on behalf of the principal; (9) access communications intended for, and communicate on behalf of the principal, whether by mail, electronic transmission, telephone, or other means; and (10) do any lawful act with respect to the subject and all property related to the subject.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-I:111 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-I / Section 111
21-I:111 Program Start-up.
Status: in_force

The request for proposals for FMLI coverage as described in this subdivision shall be issued no later than March 31, 2022. The FMLI coverage shall be in place for state government employees and available for purchase by other public and private employers with more than 50 employees and individuals by January 1, 2023.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 358-B:2 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 358-B / Section 2
358-B:2 Chain Distributor Schemes Prohibited.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, corporation, trust or association, or any agent or employee thereof, to promote, offer or grant participation in a chain distributor scheme.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 125-F:21 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 125-F / Section 21
125-F:21 Criminal Penalties.
Status: in_force

Any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter or rule adopted pursuant to this chapter or who violates any order of the program issued under the authority of this chapter, except as provided in RSA 125-F:9, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person. In addition to these penalties such person shall be enjoined from continuing such violation. Each day any person neglects or refuses to comply with such order shall constitute a separate offense.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 122:1 — NH Code / Title IX / Chapter 122 / Section 1
122:1 Consent Granted.
Status: in_force

Consent is given, in accordance with the seventeenth clause of the eighth section of the first article of the Constitution of the United States, to the acquisition by the United States by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, of any land or interests in land within this state required for use in connection with the construction, maintenance, and operation of the following projects: (a) Bethlehem Junction Reservoir on the Ammonoosuc River, providing a storage for approximately 6 inches of run-off over the drainage area; (b) Surry Mountain Reservoir on the Ashuelot River, providing storage for approximately 6 inches of run-off over the drainage area; (c) Blackwater Reservoir on the Blackwater River, providing storage for approximately 6.9 inches of run-off over the drainage area; (d) Franklin Falls Reservoir on the Pemigewasset River, providing storage for approximately 3.2 inches of run-off over the drainage area; authorized by Congress for the benefit of navigation and the control of destructive flood waters in the Connecticut River and Merrimack River basins; provided, however, that the state shall retain concurrent jurisdiction with the United States in and over any such lands to the extent that all civil and criminal processes issued under authority of the state may be executed thereon in the same way and manner as if this consent had not been given, and that exclusive jurisdiction shall revert to and revest in the state whenever such lands or interests in land shall cease to be the property of the United States; provided further, however, a suitable plan of every tract of land or interest in land so acquired has been or shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state within one year after the acquisition thereof.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 395:10-b — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 395 / Section 10-b
395:10-b Emergency Waiver.
Status: in_force

The bank commissioner, upon the appointment of a federal agency as receiving or liquidating agent pursuant to RSA 395:10-a, shall have authority to issue an order waiving or suspending all laws, rules, practices and policies with respect to the authorization to commence or continue banking operations in the state of New Hampshire as he deems necessary and prudent. Such order shall take effect upon the appointment of the federal agency and shall continue in force until all actions necessary to liquidate the insolvent or closed New Hampshire depository institution are completed. Any waiver or suspension of any law, rule, practice or policy shall be limited to matters pertaining to the legally insolvent or closed New Hampshire depository institution for whom a liquidating or receiving agent has been appointed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-L:19 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-L / Section 19
21-L:19 State Infrastructure Bank; Purpose.
Status: in_force

The general court recognizes the importance of a sound transportation infrastructure system for public safety and the state's economic vitality. It is hereby declared to be in the public interest to promote the surface transportation infrastructure system by providing a financial vehicle to enable state and local transportation projects to proceed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-E:7-702 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-E / Section 7-702
383-E:7-702 Special Meetings.
Status: in_force

Special meetings of members may be called by a majority of the directors, or of the supervisory committee, and shall be called by the clerk upon written application of 10 percent of the members entitled to vote.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 41:57-a — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 41 / Section 57-a
41:57-a Term of Office.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided, the term of office of any appointed town officer shall begin upon his or her appointment and qualification for office and shall end upon the appointment and qualification of his or her successor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:77 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 77
282-A:77 Monthly Notification.
Status: in_force

At least once each month the commissioner shall notify all employers of benefits charged during the preceding month to their separate accounts by means of a duplicate or copy of each such claimant's benefit checks or in any manner determined by the commissioner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-J:8-g — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-J / Section 8-g
420-J:8-g Coverage and Payment for Emergency Services Provided by Nonparticipating Providers or Nonparticipating Emergency Facilities.
Status: in_force

I. Each insurer that issues or renews any policy of health insurance providing benefits for emergency services shall cover emergency services provided by a nonparticipating provider or nonparticipating emergency facility in the same manner and without imposing any additional requirements as if the services were provided by a participating provider or participating emergency facility. II. The patient's cost-sharing for items or emergency services provided by a nonparticipating provider or nonparticipating emergency facility shall be calculated by the health carrier based on the lesser of the qualifying payment amount, the billed amount, or the allowed amount for the item or service. III. The insurer shall pay the nonparticipating provider of emergency services or nonparticipating emergency facility an amount based on the fair value considerations set out in RSA 420-J:8-e, IV, less any cost-sharing for the services provided. IV. In the event of a dispute between a nonparticipating provider or facility and an insurer relative to the fair value of an item or service under this section, the commissioner shall make available, as provided in RSA 420-J:8-e, an independent dispute resolution process to determine the fair value payment amount.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-B:43 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-B / Section 43
169-B:43 Court Orders.
Status: in_force

The court, upon a complaint issued under RSA 169-B:42, may proceed under that section and, in addition, if the court finds, after a hearing, that the parent, guardian, or person having custody or control of the minor has failed to exercise reasonable diligence in the control of such minor to prevent the minor from becoming guilty of juvenile delinquency as defined by statute, or from becoming adjudged by the court to be in need of the care and protection of the state as defined by statute, it may make such order specifying future conduct as is designed to reasonably prevent the reoccurrence of delinquency and to promote the future welfare of the minor. Such order shall remain in effect for a period of not more than one year to be specified by the court, and said order may be extended or renewed by the court. Before issuing any such order, the court shall advise such parent, guardian, or other person of the right to have the reasonableness of the order immediately reviewed; and, in this connection, the superior court is vested with jurisdiction to summarily determine the reasonableness of any question of law or fact relating to such written specifications and to make such further orders upon review thereof as justice may require.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 427:21 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 427 / Section 21
427:21 Dead or Diseased Animals.
Status: in_force

No person, firm, or corporation engaged in the business of buying, selling, or transporting in intrastate commerce, dead, dying, disabled, or diseased animals, or any parts of the carcasses of any animals that died otherwise than by slaughter, shall buy, sell, transport, offer for sale or transportation, or receive for transportation in such commerce, any dead, dying, disabled, or diseased animals capable of use as human food, or parts of the carcasses of any such animals that died otherwise than by slaughter, unless such transaction or transportation is made in accordance with such rules as the commissioner may adopt under RSA 541-A to assure that such animals, or the unwholesome parts or products thereof, will be prevented from being used for human food purposes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-M:6 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-M / Section 6
21-M:6 Division of Public Protection.
Status: in_force

I. There is established within the department a division of public protection. The division shall be supervised by a division director who shall be an associate attorney general appointed under RSA 21-M:3. II. The division shall include the following units: (a) A bureau of criminal justice. (b) A bureau of consumer protection and antitrust. (c) A bureau of environmental protection.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 4:40-c — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 4 / Section 40-c
4:40-c Deed.
Status: in_force

The grant of the governor and council shall be evidenced by an instrument in writing, executed by the governor and council and attested by the secretary of state and recorded in the county where the property is located.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 149-R:8 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 149-R / Section 8
149-R:8 Biennial Report.
Status: in_force

The department shall include in its biennial report required under RSA 149-M:29, II, information relative to the activities and finances of the solid waste management fund.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 422:20-a — NH Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 422 / Section 20-a
422:20-a Reporting By Airport.
Status: in_force

The owner of each airport open for public use shall submit to the department quarterly a list of all aircraft, including the federal registration number for each aircraft, that are based at that airport.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485-E:3 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 485-E / Section 3
485-E:3 Southeast Watershed Alliance.
Status: in_force

There is hereby established a public body corporate and politic having a distinct legal existence separate from the state and not constituting a department or agency of the state government to be known as the Southeast Watershed Alliance, also known as the Alliance. The Alliance shall include those municipalities in New Hampshire whose boundaries include a portion of the coastal watershed and who have agreed to participate the Alliance. The public purpose of the Alliance is: I. To engage in improved municipal, intermunicipal, and regional planning, studies, public education, and implementation measures, including potential investments, relative to water quality, water supply, wastewater and stormwater management, septic systems and septage, and land use, for the purpose of improving and protecting the water quality and natural hydrology of the state's coastal water resources and associated waters, and to more effectively address on a watershed basis the challenges of meeting state and federal regulations, including waste load limits and allocations. Such planning and investments may include, but are not limited to: (a) Establishing intermunicipal stormwater utilities and any associated facilities. (b) Establishing intermunicipal or regional wastewater districts and facilities. (c) Establishing and coordinating common municipal regulations for nutrient reduction and water quality protection, such as stormwater, wetlands, and buffer regulations. (d) Developing and implementing, in coordination with the department, innovative means to achieve compliance with nutrient and other pollutant reductions, such as a nutrients offset or trading program. (e) Addressing water supply and water conservation measures. II. To foster improved municipal and intermunicipal land use planning and regulation, in coordination with the applicable regional planning commissions, such as to encourage low impact development and innovative zoning and land use management approaches, and to advance the state's economic growth, resource protection, and planning policy.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 361-D:15 — NH Code / Title XXXIII-A / Chapter 361-D / Section 15
361-D:15 Open End Leases; Lessee to Bear Risk of Vehicle's Depreciation.
Status: in_force

I. For open end leases, the residual value shall be a reasonable approximation of the anticipated fair market value of the motor vehicle at the end of the scheduled term. II. There shall be a rebuttable presumption that the residual value is unreasonable to the extent that the residual value exceeds the realized value at lease end by more than 3 times the average payment allocable to a monthly period under the lease. This presumption shall not apply when the excess residual value over realized value is due to physical damage to the motor vehicle beyond reasonable wear and use, or to excessive use, and the lease may set standards for such wear and use if such standards are not unreasonable.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 211:17-b — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 17-b
211:17-b Operation of Motor Vehicles, Snowmobiles, or OHRVs on Ice on Great Bay.
Status: in_force

No person shall drive a motor vehicle, snowmobile, or OHRV on the ice on Great Bay, except that any person who holds a New Hampshire recreational saltwater license under RSA 214:9, XVI may do so, provided that he or she does not drive or park his or her vehicle any closer than 300 feet to any occupied so-called bob-house, fishing shanty, or fishing hole other than the one the person occupies. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any person engaged in emergency rescue operations or public service of any description. No person driving a motor vehicle, snowmobile, or OHRV on the ice on Great Bay shall operate said vehicle at a speed greater than 10 miles per hour. Whoever violates any provision of this section shall be guilty of a violation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 5:19 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 5 / Section 19
5:19 Preservation.
Status: in_force

The records of all the courts of the province of New Hampshire and all the records of deeds and all the probate records, and all the original papers of the province of New Hampshire prior to the time the act for the division of said province into counties took effect, shall be kept by the secretary of state in the division of archives and records management.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 400-A:12 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 400-A / Section 12
400-A:12 Prohibited Interests.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner, deputies, assistants, actuaries, examiners, or employees of the department shall not be connected with the management or be holder of material number of shares of any insurer, insurance holding company, insurance agency or broker, or be pecuniarily interested in any insurance transaction except as authorized under Title XXXVII in their official capacity, or as a policyholder or claimant under a policy; except, that as to matters wherein a conflict of interests does not exist on the part of any such individual, the commissioner may employ and retain from time to time insurance actuaries, examiners, accountants, and other technicians who are independently practicing their professions even though from time to time similarly employed or retained by insurers or others. II. Nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to prohibit: (a) Receipt by any such individual of fully vested commissions or fully vested retirement benefits to which entitled by reason of services performed prior to becoming commissioner or prior to employment in the department. (b) Investment in shares of regulated diversified investment companies. III. No person who has formerly served as a commissioner, deputy, assistant, actuary, examiner, or otherwise as an employee of the department nor any person that has been retained by the commissioner under Title XXXVII, shall disclose any third party confidential information gained by reason of such public position, nor shall any person otherwise use such information for personal gain or benefit. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to limit any protections that an employee or a former employee has under RSA 275-E.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:98-b — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 259 / Section 98-b
259:98-b Serious Injury.
Status: in_force

"Serious injury" shall mean any harm to the body which causes severe, permanent or protracted loss of or impairment to the health or to the function of any part of the body.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 509:8 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 509 / Section 8
509:8 Indorsement.
Status: in_force

Original writs, before service thereof, shall be indorsed by the plaintiff or by his agent or attorney if the plaintiff is an inhabitant of the state, otherwise by some responsible person who is an inhabitant.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 214:23 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 214 / Section 23
214:23 Holding More Than One License.
Status: in_force

No person shall hold at the same time a resident hunting and fishing license and a resident hunting license, nor shall any person at the same time hold more than one of either of said licenses. Any person who shall procure a resident hunting and fishing license while holding a resident hunting license or a resident hunting and fishing license, or who shall procure a resident hunting license while holding a resident hunting license or a resident hunting and fishing license, shall be guilty of a violation of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 546-B:21 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 546-B / Section 21
546-B:21 Duties of State Information Agency.
Status: in_force

I. The department of health and human services, division of child support services is the state information agency under this chapter. II. The state information agency shall: (a) Compile and maintain a current list, including addresses, of the tribunals in this state which have jurisdiction under this chapter and any support enforcement agencies in this state and transmit a copy to the state information agency of every other state; (b) Maintain a register of names and addresses of tribunals and support enforcement agencies of other states; (c) Forward to the appropriate tribunal in the county in this state in which the obligee who is an individual or the obligor resides, or in which the obligor's property is believed to be located, all documents concerning a proceeding under this chapter received from another state or a foreign country; and (d) Obtain information concerning the location of the obligor and the obligor's property within this state not exempt from execution, by such means as postal verification and federal or state locator services, examination of telephone directories, requests for the obligor's address from employers, and examination of governmental records including, to the extent not prohibited by other law, those relating to real property, vital statistics, law enforcement, taxation, motor vehicles, driver's licenses, and social security.