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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 79-A:12 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 79-A / Section 12
79-A:12 Reclassification by Board of Tax and Land Appeals.
Status: in_force

The board of tax and land appeals may order a reclassification or a denial of a classification of any parcel of land classified under the provisions of this chapter: I. When a specific written complaint is filed with it by a land owner, within 90 days of being listed as provided by RSA 79-A:5, IV, that a particular parcel of land not owned by him has been fraudulently, improperly or illegally so classified, the complainant shall pay a fee of $10 to the board of tax and land appeals for each specific particular parcel of land complained of. The board of tax and land appeals shall send notice by certified mail to the owner against whose land the complaint is made; or II. When it comes to the attention of the board of tax and land appeals from any source, except as provided in paragraph I, that a particular parcel of land has been fraudulently, improperly or illegally so classified; or III. When in the judgment of the board of tax and land appeals any or all of the land so classified in a town or city should be reclassified or denied classification; or IV. When a complaint is filed with the board of tax and land appeals alleging that all of the land previously so classified in a town or city should be reclassified or denied classification for any reason. The complaint must be signed by at least 50 property taxpayers or 1/3 of the property taxpayers in the city or town, whichever is less.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 4:19 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 4 / Section 19
4:19 Emergency Repairs.
Status: in_force

In case of emergency occasioned by the partial or total destruction, failure, or damage, by fire or otherwise, of any building or any other property belonging to the state, or used by any state department, or in the case of destruction or failure of, or damage to, the physical or technological infrastructure of any department or other state entity, the governor, with the consent of the council, may provide by contract for such repairs, new building, new property, or new equipment or may provide by contract for such temporary accommodation as he or she may deem necessary to replace those destroyed, damaged, or which have failed, and may draw warrants in payment for the same from any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 72:78 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 72 / Section 78
72:78 Application for Exemption.
Status: in_force

I. An owner shall apply for the exemption under RSA 72:76 prior to construction, but not after December 31 before the beginning of the tax year for which the exemption is sought. In such cases the selectmen or assessors may anticipatorily grant the exemption, subject to adjustment when the actual increase in assessed value becomes known. If construction is partially complete on April 1 of any year, the exemption for that year shall be based on the increased assessed value attributable to the partial construction, but the duration of the exemption shall be adjusted such that the cumulative amount of exemptions received, based on the construction as completed, is proportional to that received by other eligible properties. II. The selectmen or assessors shall notify the applicant of their decision no later than February 28 before the beginning of the tax year for which the exemption is sought. The decision shall specify the amount of the exemption, that it is effective with the new tax year and the number of years for which the exemption applies to qualified construction. The decision of the selectmen or assessors may be appealed in the manner set forth in RSA 72:34-a. III. The selectmen or assessors may request such additional or updated information as is necessary to determine eligibility. If they are satisfied that the applicant has willfully made any false statement, or has refused to provide information after such a request, they may refuse to grant the exemption. IV. If the municipality completes a revaluation during the period for which an exemption has been granted, the amount of the exemption shall be adjusted by the difference in equalization ratios applicable in the municipality before and after the revaluation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 498-A:30 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 498-A / Section 30
498-A:30 Effective Date.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall apply to all condemnation proceedings commenced on and after January 1, 1972.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 511:38 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 511 / Section 38
511:38 Subsequent Attachments.
Status: in_force

Property attached shall be deemed to remain in the custody of the officer, so far as to be liable to attachment in the same manner it would have been if it had remained in his hands specifically, notwithstanding it may have been sold, restored to the debtor, or taken from the officer by writ of replevin.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 514:2 — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 514 / Section 2
514:2 Striking Off Default.
Status: in_force

The defendant may be permitted to enter an appearance after a default, at the discretion of the court or justice, upon the payment of reasonable costs.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:161 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 161
261:161 Expiration of Permits.
Status: in_force

All permits for registration of vehicles provided for in this chapter shall expire at the same time as is specified for the expiration of the registration of the vehicle for which the permit was issued.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 427:6 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 427 / Section 6
427:6 Access to Premises.
Status: in_force

For the purposes of any examination and inspection: I. Certified meat inspectors shall have access, by day or night, whether the establishment is operating or not, to every part of establishments subject to the provisions of this subdivision, provided that they have the written authorization of the commissioner for such access. II. Said inspectors shall mark, stamp, tag, or label as "New Hampshire Inspected and Passed" all such products found to be not adulterated. III. Said inspectors shall label, mark, stamp, or tag as "New Hampshire Inspected and Condemned" all such products found adulterated, and all such condemned meat food products shall be destroyed for food purposes. IV. Said inspectors shall label, mark, stamp, or tag as "New Hampshire Inspected; Results Pending," all such food products that have been inspected but for which final test results have not been received. V. The commissioner may remove inspectors from any establishment which fails to so destroy such condemned meat food products.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 6:37 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 6 / Section 37
6:37 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision: I. "Commission" means the New Hampshire college tuition savings plan advisory commission established in RSA 195-H. II. "Eligible educational institution" means that which is defined in section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended. III. "Trust fund" means the New Hampshire excellence in higher education endowment trust fund as established in this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:15 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 15
266:15 Modification of Width Limits.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of transportation is hereby empowered to modify the vehicle width limits hereinbefore provided insofar as may be necessary to insure that the state shall receive maximum highway aid.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 404-D:4 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 404-D / Section 4
404-D:4 Construction.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be liberally construed to effect the purpose under RSA 404-D:2 which shall constitute an aid and guide to interpretation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 48-A:1 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 48-A / Section 1
48-A:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

The following terms, wherever used or referred to in this chapter, shall have the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context: I. "Municipality" shall mean any city or town in this state. II. "Governing body" shall mean, in a city, that governing body which is designated as such by the charter of the particular city; in a town, the town meeting. III. "Dwelling" shall mean any building, structure, trailer, mobil-home or camp or part thereof, used and occupied for human habitation or intended to be so used and includes any appurtenances belonging thereto or usually enjoyed therewith. IV. "Public agency" shall be a board, department, officer, or employee of a municipality, designated by ordinance, code or bylaw to exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred upon it by this chapter. V. "Vacation rental" or "short-term rental" means any individually or collectively owned single-family house or dwelling unit or any unit or group of units in a condominium, cooperative, or timeshare, or owner occupied residential home, that is offered for a fee and for less than 30 consecutive days. For purposes of this chapter, vacation rental and short-term rental are residential uses of the property and do not include a unit that is used for any nonresidential use, including retail, restaurant, banquet space, event center, or another similar use.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 378:44 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 378 / Section 44
378:44 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision: I. "Billing aggregator" means a person, other than a service provider, who forwards a charge for a product or service offered by a service provider to the utility company for billing to the customer. II. "Commission" means the public utilities commission. III. "Cramming" means a submission or inclusion of unauthorized, misleading, or deceptive charges for products or services on a customer's utility bill. Cramming shall not include tariffed charges or charges required or otherwise allowed by law. IV. "Customer" means the party identified in the account records of the utility company, a person contractually or otherwise lawfully authorized to represent such party, or a person identified in such records as authorized to change the services subscribed to or to charge services to the account. V. "Electric distribution company" means the company franchised by the commission to provide retail electric delivery service, provided, however, that municipal electric utilities and rural electric cooperatives for which certificates of deregulation are on file with the commission pursuant to RSA 301:57 shall not be considered electric distribution companies. VI. "Gas distribution company" means the company franchised by the commission to provide retail gas delivery service. VII. "Local exchange carrier" means the company that provides local telephone exchange service. VIII. "Service provider" means a person that offers a product or service to a customer and directly or indirectly sends the billable charges or credits to the utility company for billing to the customer. A customer's energy supplier shall not be deemed to be a service provider. IX. "Utility company" means the local exchange carrier, electric distribution company, or gas distribution company who renders the utility bill to the customer for telephone, electric, or gas services, respectively.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 243:7 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 243 / Section 7
243:7 Provisional Corporation.
Status: in_force

The subscribers to the articles of agreement, and their assigns, shall thereupon become and be a corporation (herein termed the provisional corporation) having the following franchises, and no other: I. Authority to organize and to elect officers and agents; II. Authority to make necessary surveys for the proposed railroad and to enter upon any land for that purpose; III. Authority to take all other preliminary steps required in the formation of a railroad corporation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 351:3 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 351 / Section 3
351:3 Evidence.
Status: in_force

The use by any person, without the written consent of, or purchase from, the owner thereof, or the possession by any milk dealer, junk dealer, or dealer in secondhand articles, of any registered container, without the written consent of, or purchase from, the owner thereof shall be prima facie evidence of unlawful use, possession of or traffic in the same.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-M:17 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-M / Section 17
21-M:17 Internet Crimes Against Children Fund Established.
Status: in_force

There is hereby established in the office of the state treasurer a nonlapsing fund to be known as the Internet crimes against children (NH ICAC) fund which shall be kept distinct and separate from all other funds. The fund shall consist of all moneys appropriated to the fund, and any gifts, grants, or donations made to the fund. The fund shall be administered by the department of justice. The attorney general shall disburse moneys from the fund to support the Portsmouth police department ICAC task force and other NH ICAC affiliate agencies in good standing with the NH ICAC in their efforts to investigate and combat Internet crimes against children. Funds shall be used for salary, benefits, training, and equipment related to the investigation of Internet crimes against children, and to expand educational efforts to interested groups, schools, and parents.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 234:27 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 234 / Section 27
234:27 Carrying Capacity of Bridge.
Status: in_force

No funds shall be expended unless such bridge may be rehabilitated to a carrying capacity of at least 6 tons.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 167:91-a — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 167 / Section 91-a
167:91-a Infringement on Rights of Other Employees Prohibited.
Status: in_force

I. The work experience and community service program shall not permit individuals in the employment program to participate in any way contrary to federal law under section 407(f) of the Social Security Act. II. No participant in the work experience and community service program shall be required to work for more hours than would be needed to produce an equivalent compensation if the participant were paid at the federal minimum wage level, unless a greater number of hours is necessary for the participant to meet federal work participation requirements. III. Participants in the work experience and community service program shall receive the protections regarding sexual harassment and work conditions, not related to compensation and benefits, which are available to regular employees in that workplace such as safe environment, non-discrimination, and adequate rest and meal periods. IV. Participants in the work experience and community service program administered by the state shall be considered employees of both the state and the sponsor for workers' compensation purposes only, and any claims for workers' compensation thereunder shall be charged to the temporary assistance to needy families program. The state and the sponsor shall both be entitled to the exclusivity of remedy provisions of RSA 281-A:8. For purposes other than workers' compensation, the state shall not be vicariously liable for the actions or omissions of the sponsor and the sponsor shall not be vicariously liable for the actions or omissions of the state. Nothing in this section shall prohibit any direct contractual liability between the state and the sponsor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 318:64 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 318 / Section 64
318:64 Pharmacy Audit Recoupments.
Status: in_force

I. Recoupments of any disputed funds shall occur only after final internal disposition of an audit, including the appeals process, unless fraud or misrepresentation is reasonably suspected or the discrepant amount exceeds $10,000. II. Recoupment on an audit shall be refunded to the responsible party as contractually agreed upon by the parties. III. The entity conducting the audit shall not charge or assess the responsible party, directly or indirectly, based on amounts recouped.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 350-B:2 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 350-B / Section 2
350-B:2 Injunctive Relief.
Status: in_force

I. Actual or threatened misappropriation may be enjoined. Upon application to the court, an injunction shall be terminated when the trade secret has ceased to exist, but the injunction may be continued for an additional reasonable period of time in order to eliminate commercial advantage that otherwise would be derived from the misappropriation. II. In exceptional circumstances, an injunction may condition future use upon payment of a reasonable royalty for no longer than the period of time for which use could have been prohibited. Exceptional circumstances include, but are not limited to, a material and prejudicial change of position prior to acquiring knowledge or reason to know of misappropriation that renders a prohibitive injunction inequitable. III. In appropriate circumstances, affirmative acts to protect a trade secret may be compelled by court order.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 200-N:6 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 200-N / Section 6
200-N:6 Immunity From Civil Liability.
Status: in_force

I. A licensed campus medical professional who acts in accordance with this chapter shall not be liable for civil damages for any act or omission committed in accordance with this chapter unless the act or omission constitutes gross negligence or willful misconduct. II. A trained designee who administers epinephrine in accordance with this chapter shall not be liable for civil damages resulting from the administration of epinephrine under this chapter unless the act or omission constitutes gross negligence or willful misconduct. III. A licensed health care provider who writes a prescription, drug order, or protocol under this chapter is not liable for civil damages resulting from the administration of epinephrine under this chapter unless the act or omission constitutes gross negligence or willful misconduct. IV. A licensed pharmacy, whether with a physical presence or doing business through mail order, that fulfills a prescription, drug order, or protocol under this chapter is not liable for civil damages resulting from the administration of epinephrine under this chapter unless the act or omission constitutes gross negligence or willful misconduct.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 447:6 — NH Code / Title XLI / Chapter 447 / Section 6
447:6 Notice.
Status: in_force

Such notice may be given after the labor is performed, the professional design services are provided, or the material is furnished, and said lien shall be valid to the extent of the amount then due or that may thereafter become due to the contractor, agent or subcontractor of the owner. The account required under RSA 447:8 may also be given at the time said notice is given.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 487:9 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 487 / Section 9
487:9 Required Registrations.
Status: in_force

No boat shall be operated upon waters of this state having within or on it a marine toilet without a certificate of registration from the department of safety, division of motor vehicles, as required by RSA 270 and RSA 270-E.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 400-B:2 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 400-B / Section 2
400-B:2 Definitions.
Status: in_force

All definitions contained in RSA 417 are hereby incorporated by reference. In addition, for the purposes of this chapter: I. "Application and accompanying records" means any written or electronic application form, any enrollment form, any document or record thereof, used to add coverage under any existing policy, questionnaire, telephone interview form, paramedical interview form, or any other document used to question or underwrite an applicant for any policy issued by an insurer or for any declination of coverage by an insurer. II. "Claim file and accompanying records" means the file maintained to show clearly the inception, handling, and disposition of each claim. The claim file shall be sufficiently clear and specific so that pertinent events and dates of these events can be reconstructed. III. "Complaint" means any written or electronically transmitted communication primarily expressing a grievance. IV. "Declination" or "declined underwriting file" means all written or electronic records concerning coverage for which an application has been submitted to the insurer or its producer but the insurer has made a determination not to issue a policy or not to add additional coverage when requested. V. "Department" means the insurance department. VI. "Examiner" means a market conduct examiner or any other examiner authorized or designated by the commissioner to conduct an examination pursuant to this chapter. VII. "Grievance" for health insurance purposes, means a written complaint submitted by or on behalf of a covered person regarding the: (a) Availability, delivery, or quality of health services, including a complaint regarding an adverse determination made pursuant to utilization review; (b) Claims payment, handling, or reimbursement for health care services; or (c) Matters pertaining to the contractual relationship between a covered person and a health carrier. VIII. "Inquiry" means a specific question, criticism, or request made in writing to an insurer by an examiner. IX. "Related entity" includes a person authorized to act on behalf of the insurer in connection with the business of insurance.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 151-E:10 — NH Code / Title XI / Chapter 151-E / Section 10
151-E:10 Notification by Hospitals.
Status: in_force

Prior to the discharge or referral of any person to any nursing facility, a hospital shall notify the department that such person requires nursing facility services which necessitate an assessment under RSA 151-E:7 or the provision of information and assistance under RSA 151-E:9.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 276-A:18 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 276-A / Section 18
276-A:18 Laundry Establishments.
Status: in_force

Laundries may be granted a special license by the commissioner excepting them from RSA 276-A:11 and 12 for not over 3 months of the year, but in no case shall the hours of labor exceed 60 hours in any one week, nor more than 10-1/4 hours during any one day. Before granting such license, a hearing shall be held by the commissioner and he shall be satisfied that such overtime is necessary. A copy of such license shall be posted where youths are employed. This section shall not be applied in any way to the disadvantage of any regular employee.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:108 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 108
282-A:108 Commissioner; Term; Removal; Salary.
Status: in_force

I. There shall be a commissioner of the department of employment security who shall be appointed by the governor with the advice and consent of the council. II. The commissioner shall hold office for 5 years from the date of appointment. Otherwise the commissioner may be removed only as provided in RSA 4:1. III. The annual salary of the commissioner of the department of employment security shall be that prescribed by RSA 94:1-4.