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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 326-B:12 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 326-B / Section 12
326-B:12 Scope of Practice; Registered Nurse.
Status: in_force

I. An RN shall, with or without compensation or personal profit, practice nursing that incorporates caring for all clients in all settings, is guided by nursing standards consistent with standards established by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing and approved by the board, and shall be limited to: (a) Providing comprehensive nursing assessment of the health status of clients, families, groups, and communities. (b) Collaborating with a health care team to develop an integrated client-centered plan of health care. (c) Developing a plan of nursing strategies to be integrated within the client-centered health care plan that establishes nursing diagnoses, setting goals to meet identified health care needs, prescribing nursing interventions, and implementing nursing care through the execution of independent nursing strategies and prescribed medical regimen. (d) Delegating and assigning nursing interventions to implement the plan of care. (e) Providing for the maintenance of safe and effective nursing care rendered directly or indirectly. (f) Promoting a safe and therapeutic environment. (g) Providing health teaching and counseling to promote, attain, and maintain the optimum health level of clients, families, groups, and communities. (h) Advocating for clients, families, groups, and communities by attaining and maintaining what is in the best interest of the client or group. (i) Evaluating responses to interventions and the effectiveness of the plan of care. (j) Communicating and collaborating with other health care professionals in the management of health care and the implementation of the total health care regimen within and across care settings. (k) Acquiring and applying critical new knowledge and technologies to the practice of nursing. (l) Managing, supervising, and evaluating the practice of nursing. (m) Teaching the theory and practice of nursing. (n) Participating in the development of policies, procedures, and systems to support the client. (o) Other nursing services that require education and training prescribed by the board and in conformance with national nursing standards. Additional nursing services shall be commensurate with the RN's experience, continuing education, and demonstrated competencies. II. Each RN is accountable to clients, the nursing profession, and the board for complying with the requirements of this act and the quality of nursing care rendered, and for recognizing limits of knowledge and experience and planning for management of situations beyond the nurse's experience. III. Any expansion of the scope of practice shall be adopted by legislation in accordance with RSA 332-G:6.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 461-B:2 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 461-B / Section 2
461-B:2 Jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

I. The court shall have exclusive original jurisdiction over all proceedings determining whether a minor should be emancipated in whole or in part. II. The court may retain jurisdiction over the emancipated minor prior to the minor's eighteenth birthday. III. The court shall close the case when the minor reaches the age of 18.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 415-B:10 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 415-B / Section 10
415-B:10 Return Premiums.
Status: in_force

Whenever a financed insurance contract is cancelled, the insurer shall return whatever gross unearned premiums are due under the insurance contract to the premium finance company for the account of the insured or insureds as soon as reasonably possible, but in any event, within 30 days after the effective date of cancellation. On auditable policies, gross unearned premiums shall be returned within 30 days after the date of the completed audit of the insured. In the event that a crediting of return premiums to the account of the insured results in a surplus over the amount due from the insured, the premium finance company shall refund such excess to the insured provided that no such refund shall be required if it amounts to less than $1. This section shall not apply to retrospectively rated policies.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-O:76 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 12-O / Section 76
12-O:76 Program Advisory Committee.
Status: in_force

The department shall establish a New Hampshire Housing Champion program advisory committee to review and make recommendations on initial rules proposed pursuant to RSA 12-O:75. Members of the program advisory committee shall serve without compensation, except that legislative members of the board shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the board. The program advisory committee shall consist of: (a) One member of the senate, appointed by the senate president. (b) One member of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives. (c) The commissioner of the department of business and economic affairs, or designee. (d) The executive director of the New Hampshire housing finance authority, or designee. (e) The executive director of the community development finance authority, or designee. (f) Two members appointed by the New Hampshire Municipal Association, one representing a city and one representing a town. (g) One member appointed by the New Hampshire Association of Regional Planning Commissions. (h) One member appointed by the New Hampshire Planners Association.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 454-C:8 — NH Code / Title XLI / Chapter 454-C / Section 8
454-C:8 Rules.
Status: in_force

The office of the secretary of state may adopt and publish rules to implement this chapter. Such rules shall not be subject to the provisions of RSA 541-A.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 77-E:2 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 77-E / Section 2
77-E:2 Imposition of Tax.
Status: in_force

I. For all taxable periods ending on or after December 31, 2019, a tax is imposed at the rate of 0.6 percent upon the taxable enterprise value tax base of every business enterprise. II. For all taxable periods ending on or after December 31, 2022, a tax is imposed at the rate of 0.55 percent upon the taxable enterprise value tax base of every business enterprise.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 571-B:1 — NH Code / Title LVIII / Chapter 571-B / Section 1
571-B:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter: I. "Harmful to minors" means that quality of any description or representation, in whatever form of sexual conduct, when it: (a) Predominantly appeals to the prurient interest of minors in sex, that is, an interest in lewdness or lascivious thoughts; (b) Depicts or describes sexual conduct in a manner so explicit as to be patently offensive to contemporary adult standards, in the county within which any offense set forth in this chapter was committed, with respect to what is suitable material for minors; and (c) Lacks serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value. II. "Knowingly" means having general knowledge of, or reason to know, or a belief or ground for belief which warrants further inspection or inquiry, or both, as to: (a) The character and content of any material described herein which is reasonably susceptible of examination by the defendant, and (b) The age of the minor; provided, however, that an honest mistake shall constitute an excuse from liability hereunder if the defendant made a reasonably bona fide attempt to ascertain the true age of such minor. III. "Minor" means any person under the age of 18 years. IV. "Sexual conduct" means human masturbation, sexual intercourse, actual or simulated, normal or perverted, or any touching of the genitals, pubic areas or buttocks of the human male or female, or the breasts of the female, whether alone or between members of same or opposite sex or between humans and animals, any depiction or representation of excretory functions, any lewd exhibitions of the genitals, flagellation or torture in the context of a sexual relationship. Sexual intercourse is simulated when it depicts sexual intercourse which give the appearance of the consummation of sexual intercourse, normal or perverted.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 187-A:21 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 187-A / Section 21
187-A:21 Other Income.
Status: in_force

The income received and due to the institutions of the university system from all other sources, including bequests, trusts, income from bequests and trusts, student fees and tuition charges, rents, sales, and any other income, from whatever source derived for the institutions of the university system, shall be retained by the treasurer of the university system and be used in such manner as the trustees may determine or as is provided by law or by the conditions incident to trusts, gifts, or bequests.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-C:14-a — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-C / Section 14-a
169-C:14-a Records of Hearings.
Status: in_force

The court shall notify parties of their right to request in advance of any hearing under this chapter that a record of such hearing shall be preserved and made available to the parties.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:45-a — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 259 / Section 45-a
259:45-a IRP.
Status: in_force

"IRP" shall mean the multi-jurisdictional commercial vehicle registration proration plan known as the international registration plan.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 275:50 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 275 / Section 50
275:50 Waiver Prohibited.
Status: in_force

I. Except as provided in RSA 275:53, no provision of this subdivision may in any way be contravened or set aside by private agreement. II. Except as provided in RSA 279, an employer and employee may not enter into any agreement, whether written, oral or other, that work may be performed for less than the applicable minimum wage.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-Q:1 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-Q / Section 1
21-Q:1 State Promotional Initiatives.
Status: in_force

A state agency that contracts with the private sector for the use of film or video in an advertising, promotional, or educational program shall use New Hampshire talent whenever possible. In this section, "New Hampshire talent" means the people used both in front of and behind the camera associated with the film and television industry.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261-B:7 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261-B / Section 7
261-B:7 Change of Decals.
Status: in_force

The holder of a multi-use decal number plate may replace a decal with a decal from a different authorized organization.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 153-A:16 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 153-A / Section 16
153-A:16 Exception for Physician, Registered Nurse, and Physician Associate.
Status: repealed

I. This chapter shall not be construed to restrict a licensed physician, registered nurse, or physician associate from serving on an emergency medical service unit at any level of licensure, provided that they have been certified by the commissioner as having education and training appropriate to the delivery of emergency medical services. The commissioner shall establish the qualifications required for such certification. The qualifications for certification shall be adopted as rule under RSA 153-A:20. II. A physician, registered nurse, or physician associate providing services in accordance with this section shall be immune from liability under RSA 153-A:17. Nothing in this section shall be construed as restricting the authority or practice of any registered nurse who cares for any patient while that patient is being transported by an emergency medical service vehicle, or other means of conveyance, from one hospital to another hospital under orders from a physician caring for that patient. III. [Repealed.]
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 47:2 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 47 / Section 2
47:2 Prescribing Offices; Disqualification.
Status: in_force

The city councils shall have the power to provide for the appointment or election of all necessary officers for the good government of the city not otherwise provided for, and to prescribe their duties and fix their compensation; but no person who is a member of the city councils shall be elected by the city councils or appointed by the mayor and aldermen to any office pertaining to elections, or where the remuneration of the office exceeds $100 in any one year. In case of the election or appointment of any member of the city councils to any office where the remuneration of the office does not exceed $100 in any one year, the member shall not be present or vote when the member's election or appointment is made.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 215-A:39 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 215-A / Section 39
215-A:39 Speedometer and Odometer.
Status: in_force

For any trail bike registered for use on highways, a speedometer and odometer shall not be required unless said vehicle had this equipment installed as original equipment by the manufacturer.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 296:43 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 296 / Section 43
296:43 Recovery From Corporation.
Status: in_force

Any officer of a corporation, who shall have paid a debt or liability of the corporation for which he is made liable by the provisions of this subdivision, may recover the amount so paid in a bill against the corporation; but he shall have no claim against the stockholders individually therefor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 125-F:24 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 125-F / Section 24
125-F:24 Protection of Powers.
Status: in_force

The powers and functions vested in the department of health and human services, under the provisions of this chapter, shall not be construed to affect, in any manner, powers, duties and functions vested in the department of health and human services under any other provisions of law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-E:10-1003 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-E / Section 10-1003
383-E:10-1003 Name Change.
Status: in_force

The credit union resulting from a combination may change the name of the resulting credit union with the permission of the commissioner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:10 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 10
282-A:10 Employment Office.
Status: in_force

"Employment office" means a free public employment office or branch thereof operated by the New Hampshire department of employment security.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 5:37 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 5 / Section 37
5:37 Records Not to be Damaged or Destroyed.
Status: in_force

All records made or received by or under the authority of or coming into the custody, control, or possession of public officials of this state in the course of their public duties are the property of the state and shall not be mutilated, destroyed, transferred, removed, or otherwise damaged or disposed of, in whole or in part, except as provided by law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-D:2 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-D / Section 2
402-D:2 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Commissioner" means the insurance commissioner. I-a. "Home state" means the District of Columbia and any state or territory of the United States in which a licensee maintains his or her principal place of residence or principal place of business and is licensed to act as a public adjuster. II. "Person" means a natural person. III. "Public adjuster" means any person who, on behalf of an insured: (a) Directly or indirectly solicits from the insured or his or her representative the authority to act for the insured to settle or negotiate settlement or appraisal of a loss under a fire insurance or homeowner's insurance policy and who so acts for a fee or compensation from a person other than an insurer; (b) Acts or aids, solely in relation to first party claims arising under a fire insurance or homeowner's insurance policy, on behalf of an insured person or business entity in negotiating for, or effecting the settlement of, a claim for loss or damage covered by an insurance contract; (c) Advertises for employment as a public adjuster of insurance claims or solicits business or represents himself or herself to the public as a public adjuster of first party insurance claims for losses or damages arising out of fire insurance or homeowner's insurance policies; or (d) Directly or indirectly solicits business, investigates or adjusts losses, or advises an insured about first party claims for losses or damages arising out of policies of fire or homeowner's insurance for another person engaged in the business of adjusting losses or damages covered by an insurance policy. IV. "Uniform individual application" means the current version of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Uniform Individual Application for resident and nonresident persons.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-A:9 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-A / Section 9
402-A:9 Regulations on Solicitation of Proxies.
Status: in_force

The insurance commissioner has the power to make reasonable rules and regulations concerning the solicitation by mail, or otherwise, of any proxy, consent, or authorization in respect of any stock of any domestic stock insurance company.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 26:3 — NH Code / Title II / Chapter 26 / Section 3
26:3 Procedure on Appeals.
Status: in_force

All provisions for highway appeals shall apply to the appeals herein provided for, so far as the same are applicable; but service of the summons shall be made upon the county interested in the manner provided by law for service of writs upon a county.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 339:27 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 339 / Section 27
339:27 False Name.
Status: in_force

Any person who shall keep, sell, or offer for sale naphtha under any false or assumed name shall for each offense be liable to the penalties and subject to the liabilities set forth in RSA 339:26.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 141-G:2 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 141-G / Section 2
141-G:2 Medical Referral Consultant.
Status: in_force

I. Each employer of emergency response/public safety workers shall identify a medical referral consultant who has agreed to accept referrals and to evaluate and follow up such workers' unprotected exposures. The medical referral consultant shall be a licensed physician, a registered nurse, advanced practice registered nurse or licensed physician associate. If none of these is available the employer shall request written approval from the department for an alternate. For purposes of this chapter, in such case involving an individual protected under RSA 508:12 the department shall act as the medical referral consultant. II. The medical referral consultant shall: (a) Receive emergency response/public safety worker incident report forms. (b) Receive information from the infection control officer, the exposed worker's private physician, or both, regarding the worker's exposure to an infectious disease, as appropriate. (c) Conduct a medical examination, evaluate the exposure, and give appropriate prophylactic treatment and follow-up treatment and advice, or, if the medical referral consultant is not a licensed physician, refer the exposed worker immediately to a licensed physician for such examination, evaluation, treatment and advice. (d) Make all reasonable efforts to request and obtain a blood specimen from a source individual when, in the opinion of the medical referral consultant, a test on such blood specimen from a source individual when, in the opinion of the medical referral consultant, a test on such blood specimen is necessary in order to determine the proper prophylactic treatment or advice for the exposed worker, provided that the source individual or the source individual's legal guardian consents to such test and the disclosure of such test results. (e) Maintain a record relating to any emergency response/public safety worker's exposure to an infectious disease. The manner of recordkeeping shall assure the confidentiality of all information.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 627:9 — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 627 / Section 9
627:9 Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter: I. "Curtilage" means those outbuildings which are proximately, directly and intimately connected with a dwelling, together with all the land or grounds surrounding the dwelling such as are necessary, convenient, and habitually used for domestic purposes. II. "Deadly force" means any assault or confinement which the actor commits with the purpose of causing or which he knows to create a substantial risk of causing death or serious bodily injury. Purposely firing a firearm capable of causing serious bodily injury or death in the direction of another person or at a vehicle in which another is believed to be constitutes deadly force. III. "Dwelling" means any building, structure, vehicle, boat or other place adapted for overnight accommodation of persons, or sections of any place similarly adapted. It is immaterial whether a person is actually present. IV. "Non-deadly force" means any assault or confinement which does not constitute deadly force. The act of producing or displaying a weapon shall constitute non-deadly force.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-F:21-2101 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-F / Section 21-2101
564-F:21-2101 Activities in This State.
Status: in_force

(a) A foreign foundation shall not engage in any registrable activity in this state until it registers with the secretary of state. (b) A registrable activity includes any activity that, if conducted by a foreign corporation, would constitute the corporation's transacting business in this state. (c) Activities that are not registrable activities include: (1) Maintaining, defending, or settling any judicial proceeding; (2) Holding meetings of the board of directors or carrying on other activities concerning the foundation's internal affairs; (3) Maintaining one or more bank accounts; (4) Creating or acquiring indebtedness, mortgages, and security interests in real or personal property; (5) Securing or collecting debts or enforcing mortgages and security interests in property securing the debts; (6) Without more, owning any real or personal property located in this state; (7) Conducting an isolated transaction that: (A) Is completed within 30 days; and (B) Is not a single transaction in the course of repeated transactions of a like nature; (8) Transacting any activity in interstate commerce; and (9) Any activity that, if conducted by a foreign corporation, would not constitute the corporation's transacting business in this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 217-A:9 — NH Code / Title XIX / Chapter 217-A / Section 9
217-A:9 Prohibited Acts.
Status: in_force

I. It shall be a violation of this chapter for any person, other than the owner of private property on which the species listed under RSA 217-A:5 is located to: (a) Export any protected species from the state. (b) Import any protected species into the state. (c) Transport any protected species within the state. (d) Take, possess, sell, offer for sale, deliver, carry, transport or ship, by any means, any protected species from public highways, public property, waters of the state or from property of another without required and valid state or federal permits. (e) Otherwise violate any rule adopted under RSA 217-A:8, relative to the conservation or protection of any species listed under RSA 217-A:5. II. Nothing in this section shall limit the rights of private property owners to take state protected species or exemplary natural communities on their own lands. III. The natural heritage bureau, except as provided in RSA 217-A:9, I shall act as an information resource program to assist and advise state and local agencies, and private sector development projects upon request.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-F:21-2111 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-F / Section 21-2111
564-F:21-2111 Registered Agent's Change of Address.
Status: in_force

If a registered agent changes its address to another place in this state, then the registered agent may change the address of the registered office of any foreign foundation for which it is a registered agent by filing a statement in accordance with RSA 564-F:5-504.