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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 365:2 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 365 / Section 2
365:2 Investigation and Voluntary Resolution.
Status: in_force

The department of energy may investigate and resolve any complaint made to the department using non-adjudicative procedures. The department may adopt rules for this purpose or may set out procedural requirements by order for the investigation and resolution of complaints.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 186-C:15 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 186-C / Section 15
186-C:15 Length of School Year.
Status: in_force

I. The length of the school year and school day for a child with a disability shall be the same as that provided by the local school district for a child without a disability of the same age or grade, except that the local school district shall provide an approved program for an extended period when the child's individualized education program team determines that such services are necessary to provide the child with a free appropriate public education. II. The length of the school year and school day for a preschool child with a disability shall be determined by the child's individualized education program team and shall not be governed by the school district's school calendar. A free appropriate public education shall be provided to a preschool child with a disability as of the child's third birthday and when the child's individualized education program team determines that services are necessary to provide a free appropriate public education to the child.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:100 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 259 / Section 100
259:100 Sidewalk.
Status: reserved

"Sidewalk," as used in the provisions of this title relative to bicycles, shall mean all sidewalks laid out as such by a city, town or village district, or reserved by custom for the use of pedestrians, that are within the compact part of a city, village or district. It shall not include crosswalks, nor footpaths outside the compact part of towns and cities that are worn only by travel and not improved by towns or cities or the abutters, nor any paths or walks that are built for the exclusive use of bicyclists.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 400-A:18 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 400-A / Section 18
400-A:18 Notice of Hearing.
Status: in_force

I. Except where a longer period is expressly provided in this title, the commissioner shall give written notice of the hearing not less than 10 days in advance. The notice shall state the date, time, and place of the hearing and specify the matters to be considered thereat. If the persons to be given notice are not specified in provision pursuant to which the hearing is held, the commissioner shall give such notice to all persons whose pecuniary interest, to the commissioner's knowledge or belief, are to be directly and immediately affected by the hearing. Notice of the hearing may be waived, and the hearing held at a time mutually fixed by the commissioner and the parties. II. If any such hearing is to be held for consideration of rules and regulations of the commissioner, or of other matters which, under paragraph I above, would otherwise require separate notices to more than 30 persons, in lieu of other notice, the commissioner may give notice of the hearing by publication thereof in a newspaper of general circulation in this state, at least once each week during the 2 weeks immediately preceding the week in which the hearing is to be held; except, that the commissioner shall mail such notice to all persons who have requested the same in writing in advance and have paid to the commissioner the reasonable amount fixed by him to cover the cost thereof. All such notices, other than published notices, shall be given as provided in RSA 400-A:14.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 436:20 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 436 / Section 20
436:20 Proceeds of Carcasses.
Status: in_force

If the carcasses are used, sold or shipped to a fertilizer or rendering plant, the importer or owner shall be entitled to the net proceeds from the salvage.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 211:26 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 26
211:26 Female Lobsters.
Status: in_force

Whoever takes, buys, sells, or has in his possession any female lobster bearing eggs shall be guilty of a violation and, in addition, shall be guilty of a violation for each additional oviparous female lobster involved. However, a person who takes any such female lobster and immediately returns it alive to the waters from which it was taken is not subject to the penalty. This section shall not apply to lobsters spawning in cars or pounds, if they are, upon discovery, immediately liberated alive in the coastal waters; nor shall anything herein contained be construed as prohibiting the executive director or his agents from possessing and transporting female lobsters carrying spawn for propagation purposes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 85:16 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 85 / Section 16
85:16 Limitation.
Status: in_force

Selectmen shall have no remedy against any town for any sum levied upon any extent issued against them on their own default, except the amount of tax without any costs of levying or costs of suit.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-A:5-503 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-A / Section 5-503
383-A:5-503 Notice of Election.
Status: in_force

Within 30 days after the acceptance by a director of a state bank or credit union of his or her election or appointment, the state bank or credit union shall notify the commissioner of the name and residence address of the director who was elected or appointed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-B:8-aa — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-B / Section 8-aa
420-B:8-aa Dependent Coverage.
Status: in_force

I. A policy may, at the election of the carrier, insure, originally or by subsequent amendment, upon application of an adult member of a family who shall be deemed the policyholder, any 2 or more eligible members of that family, including husband, wife, dependent children, or any other person dependent upon the policyholder. In the event a carrier elects to provide coverage for dependent children, the term "dependent child" shall include a subscriber's child by blood or by law, who is under age 26. II. Nothing in this section shall be construed to require: (a) Coverage for services provided to a dependent before the effective date of this section; or (b) That an employer pay all or part of the cost of family coverage that includes a dependent as provided pursuant to this section. III. A subscriber that elects family coverage during any applicable open enrollment period may enroll any dependent child eligible pursuant to this section. IV. Coverage for a dependent provided pursuant to this section shall be provided until the earlier of the following: (a) The dependent is disqualified for dependent status as set forth in paragraph I of this section; or (b) The date upon which the employer under whose contract coverage is provided to a dependent ceases to provide coverage to the subscriber. V. Nothing in this section shall be construed to permit a health insurance carrier to refuse an election for coverage by a dependent pursuant to paragraph III, based upon the dependent's prior disqualification pursuant to subparagraph IV(a). VI. (a) Notice regarding coverage for a dependent as provided pursuant to this section shall be provided to a subscriber: (1) In the certificate of coverage prepared for subscribers on or about the date of commencement of coverage; and (2) Within 30 days following the effective date of this section. (b) Such notice shall include information regarding the required special open enrollment period.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 264:27 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 264 / Section 27
264:27 Statistical Information Based on Reports.
Status: in_force

The department shall tabulate and analyze all such accident reports and shall publish annually, or at more frequent intervals, statistical information based thereon. Commensurate with the demand for service and the ability to comply, the department shall render statistical information service to all contributing agencies.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 236:128 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 236 / Section 128
236:128 Local Enforcement; Injunction; Civil Penalties.
Status: in_force

The governing body, elected or appointed officers or other appointed agents of a town, city, or unincorporated place, or a private person pursuant to RSA 236:129 may initiate proceedings for the enforcement of the provisions of this subdivision. In addition to the criminal penalty in RSA 236:127, enforcement may be by the following: I. The local governing body may obtain a mandatory injunction to end the violation. II. If the local governing body does not obtain such an injunction the attorney general may obtain an injunction in the name of the state. III. The local governing body or other enforcement official of the town, city, or unincorporated place, after providing notice, may impose a civil penalty of up to $50 for each day upon any person whose land is deemed a nuisance pursuant to RSA 236:119 until such time as the nuisance is removed or abated to the satisfaction of the governing body, or until the owner of the land acquires a license and is in compliance with the provisions of this subdivision. The building inspector or other local official with the authority to enforce the provisions of this section may commence an action to collect the civil penalty in the district court. Imposition of a civil penalty under this paragraph shall not relieve the owner of any requirement to comply with the provisions of this subdivision, nor shall it preclude the imposition of further actions or remedies under this chapter. The proceeds from the assessment of civil penalties under this section shall be for the use of the town, city, or unincorporated place. This paragraph shall not apply to automotive recycling yards and junkyards properly licensed or pending license renewal under this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 454-B:8 — NH Code / Title XLI / Chapter 454-B / Section 8
454-B:8 Tax Liens and Notices Filed Under Former RSA 454-A.
Status: in_force

Each register of deeds who under former RSA 454-A maintained separate records of federal tax liens and certificates or notices affecting said liens shall continue to maintain said records, to the extent said records are not also recorded in accordance with RSA 478.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 498:4 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 498 / Section 4
498:4 Deviation From Terms of Trust.
Status: in_force

In all cases where by reason of a change of circumstances which has occurred, shall occur, or is reasonably foreseeable, subsequent to the creation, heretofore or hereafter, of a trust by any deed, will or other instrument, compliance by the trustee or trustees with the terms of the trust relating to the property or the kinds or classes of property which may be held under the trust would defeat or substantially impair the accomplishment of the purposes of the trust, the court may, upon the filing by the trustee of a bill in equity for instructions and upon notice to all parties in interest, enter a decree permitting the trustee to deviate from such terms of the trust and directing the trustee, if necessary to carry out the purposes of the trust, to sell all or any part of the property held under the trust and to invest the proceeds of such sale in kinds or classes of property which are lawful investments for trustees of estates. No such decree, after its entry, shall thereafter operate to relieve any trustee of any duty imposed by law relating to the investment of trust funds and the exercise of reasonable care for the preservation thereof. This section shall not be construed to limit or restrict the general equitable jurisdiction of the court over trustees, trusts or trust funds.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 612:16 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 612 / Section 16
612:16 Bail; In What Cases; Conditions of Bond.
Status: in_force

Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, a judge or magistrate in this state may admit the person arrested to bail by bond, with sufficient sureties in such sum as he deems proper, conditioned for his appearance before the judge or magistrate at a time specified in such bond, and for his surrender, to be arrested upon the warrant of the governor of this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 170-H:5 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 170-H / Section 5
170-H:5 Administrative Release.
Status: in_force

The commissioner, if he or she determines it is in the best interests of a delinquent and the public, may place a delinquent in custody on administrative release. Except in cases of emergency as determined by the commissioner, such an administrative release shall be in effect for no longer than 30 days.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-D:14 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-D / Section 14
304-D:14 Termination of Professional Activities.
Status: in_force

If a professional limited liability company ceases to render professional services, it shall, within a reasonable period of time, either dissolve and liquidate or amend its certificate of formation to delete from its stated purposes the rendering of professional services and to conform to the requirements of the law of this state applicable to limited liability companies regarding its name. The professional limited liability company may then continue in existence as a limited liability company under the limited liability law of this state and shall no longer be subject to the provisions of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-P:55 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-P / Section 55
21-P:55 Policy.
Status: in_force

It is hereby declared to be the policy of this state and in the public interest to have a highway safety program designed to reduce traffic accidents and deaths, injuries and property damage resulting therefrom. Such program shall include, but not be limited to, improvement of driver performance, improvement of pedestrian performance, an accident record system, accident investigations, vehicle registration, operation, and inspection, highway design and maintenance, traffic control, vehicle codes and laws, surveillance of traffic and emergency services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 236:109 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 236 / Section 109
236:109 Right to Enter.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of transportation or his representative at his discretion may enter a junk yard or automotive recycling yard for inspection without incurring any liability to the property owner or junk yard or automotive recycling yard owner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-I:35 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-I / Section 35
21-I:35 Examinations.
Status: in_force

There shall be no physical examination or health statement required for coverage under either the permanent group life insurance or group hospitalization, hospital medical care, surgical care and other medical and surgical benefit programs; provided, however, that, if a state employee otherwise eligible fails to apply for any such insurance coverage within the time required by the insurance contract, the insurer may require that the employee submit satisfactory evidence of insurability as a condition for becoming insured.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 651-A:16-a — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 651-A / Section 16-a
651-A:16-a Intermediate Sanction.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner shall establish a 7-day residential sanction located in a halfway house facility. II. Probation/parole officers may place a parolee in an intermediate sanction in lieu of a parole revocation hearing only if the offender agrees to participate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 216-A:1 — NH Code / Title XIX / Chapter 216-A / Section 1
216-A:1 Intent.
Status: in_force

It is the intent of the general court that a comprehensive state park system shall be developed, operated, and maintained to achieve the following purposes in order of the following priority: I. To protect and preserve unusual scenic, scientific, historical, recreational, and natural areas within the state. II. To continually provide such additional park areas and facilities as may be necessary to meet the recreational needs of the citizens of all regions of the state. III. To make these areas accessible to the public for recreational, education, scientific, and other uses consistent with their protection and preservation. IV. To encourage and support tourism and related economic activity within the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 482-A:30-a — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 482-A / Section 30-a
482-A:30-a Payment for Stream or Shoreline Losses.
Status: in_force

For stream or shoreline resource losses, the in lieu payment shall be the sum of: I. The cost that would have been incurred if a stream of the same type was restored at the ratios adopted by the department, based on a price of $200 per linear foot of channel or bank impacts or both, to be adjusted at the beginning of the calendar year according to the annual simple rate of interest on judgments established by RSA 336:1; and II. An administrative assessment equal to 20 percent of the amount in paragraph I.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-F:10-1003 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-F / Section 10-1003
564-F:10-1003 Number.
Status: in_force

(a) A foundation shall have at least one director. (b) Subject to subsection (a), the number of directors may be increased or decreased: (1) In accordance with the provisions of the governing documents governing the method for increasing or decreasing the number of directors; or (2) By an amendment of the governing documents.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 551:7 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 551 / Section 7
551:7 After-Acquired Property.
Status: in_force

Any estate, right or interest in real property acquired by the testator after making his will, shall pass thereby, if such shall appear to have been his intention.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 310-B:24 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 310-B / Section 24
310-B:24 Rulemaking Authority.
Status: repealed

The board shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: I. The application eligibility requirements for the issuance of any initial license or certificate issued under this chapter, including the issuance of such licenses to applicants holding a currently valid license or other authorization to practice in another jurisdiction. I-a. The application eligibility requirements for the issuance of any temporary practice permit issued under this chapter. II. How an applicant shall be examined. III. The criteria for renewal of a license or certificate. IV. Ethical standards required to be met by each holder of a license or certificate issued under this chapter and how such license or certificate may be revoked for violation of these standards. V. Standards for appraisal education programs and the issuance of evidence indicating satisfactory completion of such program. VI. The registration and supervision of appraisal management companies under RSA 310-B:16-a. VII. [Repealed.] VIII. Establishing continuing education and experience requirements which comport with criteria set forth by the board. IX. [Repealed.] X. The conditions and requirements for granting a waiver to any rule adopted by the board.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 121:3 — NH Code / Title IX / Chapter 121 / Section 3
121:3 Approval of Acquisition.
Status: in_force

No land shall be acquired pursuant to this chapter until the acquisition shall have been recommended by the land use board and approved by the governor and council; but the provisions of this chapter shall not apply to the acquisition by the United States of sites for post offices, custom houses, or other public buildings or effect an amendment or repeal of RSA 123 or RSA 272.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 422-C:7 — NH Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 422-C / Section 7
422-C:7 Notice of Sale.
Status: in_force

Notice of such sale shall be given by posting notices thereof in 2 or more public places in the town where the property is stored, 14 days at least before the sale, and, if the value of the aircraft or aircraft component exceeds $100, by publishing the notice in a newspaper of local circulation. If the last place of abode of the owner of such aircraft or aircraft component is known to, or may be ascertained by, such custodian or manager by the exercise of reasonable diligence, a notice of the time and place of said sale shall be given said owner by registered mail, at least 14 days prior to said sale.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 228:4 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 228 / Section 4
228:4 State Transportation Projects.
Status: in_force

I. Each state transportation project shall be built under contracts awarded to the lowest responsible bidder through competitive bidding. The following are excluded from this competitive bidding requirement: (a) Normal highway and bridge maintenance and improvements. This includes state aided town road and bridge projects. (b) Projects executed under RSA 481 with approval of the governor and council. (c) Statewide transportation improvement program projects with a cost not to exceed $25,000,000 may be developed and constructed utilizing the design build concept based on a request for proposal. Such projects may be developed and constructed provided that selection is based on an objective standard and measurable criteria for evaluation of the proposals. (d) Statewide transportation improvement program projects with a cost in excess of $25,000,000 may be developed and constructed utilizing the design build concept based on a request for proposal provided that the department first demonstrates that using the design build concept for the project in question benefits the state more than using conventional contracting methods. The department shall hold a publicly noticed hearing to take comment on its proposal to use the design build concept for a particular project. Such notice shall be provided at least 14 days prior to the hearing date. The department shall allow for a 30-day public comment period following the publicly-noticed hearing before submitting its proposed use of the design build concept to the governor and executive council for formal approval. After the governor and council approve use of the design build concept for the project, the department may solicit bids from contractors. Any contract with the selected bidder shall be submitted to the governor and council for final approval. The commissioner shall report the results of any statewide transportation improvement program project using the design build concept to the capital project overview committee within 90 days after the completion of the project. II. State transportation projects shall not be awarded through cost-plus contracts.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 125:25-b — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 125 / Section 25-b
125:25-b Disclosure of Ownership Interest to Patient.
Status: in_force

I. Any health care practitioner who has an ownership interest in an entity which provides diagnostic or therapeutic services, or receives compensation or remuneration for referral of such patient to an entity which provides diagnostic or therapeutic services, shall disclose such interest to any patient prior to referring the patient to such entity for diagnostic or therapeutic services. II. Such information shall be disclosed on a written referral to each patient at the time of referral; or, if referred by phone, verbal disclosure shall be made at the time of referral and a written referral shall be promptly sent to the patient. III. The referral shall contain the following written conspicuously on its face: "The referring health care practitioner maintains an ownership interest in the facility to which you are being referred. You are not required to utilize the facility to which you are being referred for these services. These services may be available elsewhere in the community. This office will provide an alternative referral upon your request." IV. An entity which provides diagnostic and therapeutic services shall include services provided by an entity within a hospital, but which is not owned by the hospital. V. This section shall not apply to in-office diagnostic services. VI. Failure to provide written disclosure of an ownership interest may result in suspension of one's professional license or registration.