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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-F:7 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-F / Section 7
420-F:7 Cancellation or Nonrenewal.
Status: in_force

I. No contract with a contract holder authorized under this chapter shall be cancelled by Delta, except for nonpayment of premium, unless the contract holder receives a notice of cancellation in accordance with this section. Notice of cancellation for breach of the contract by the contract holder shall be delivered to the contract holder or mailed to the contract holder's last address as shown in the records of Delta at least 10 days prior to the effective date of the cancellation. Notice of cancellation for lack of participation shall be delivered to the contract holder or mailed to the contract holder's last address as shown in the records of Delta, at least 30 days prior to the effective date of the cancellation. II. No contract with a contract holder authorized under this chapter shall be nonrenewed by Delta, except for nonpayment of premium, unless the contract holder receives either a notice of nonrenewal or an offer of renewal in accordance with this section. The notice of nonrenewal or offer of renewal shall be delivered to the contract holder or mailed to the contract holder's last address as shown in the records of Delta at least 30 days prior to the renewal date of the contract.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 225-A:9-a — NH Code / Title XIX / Chapter 225-A / Section 9-a
225-A:9-a Declaratory Judgment.
Status: in_force

The validity or reasonableness of any rule adopted by the board may be judicially determined upon a petition to the superior court for declaratory judgment, brought within 30 days after the effective date of such rule. The court shall hear the petition and render a declaratory judgment only when it appears that the rule, or its threatened application, interferes with or impairs or threatens to interfere with or impair the legal rights and privileges of the petitioner. In rendering judgment the court shall give effect to any pertinent constitutional limitations upon the powers of the board, the limits of the authority and jurisdiction of the board as conferred under this chapter, and the procedural requirements of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 600-A:3 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 600-A / Section 3
600-A:3 Term.
Status: in_force

The regular term of the multicounty grand jury shall be 6 months. The terms may be shortened by the supervising judge at the request of the attorney general. The term may be extended by the supervising judge for a specified time period upon a written petition by the attorney general stating that an extension is needed to conclude a multicounty grand jury begun prior to the expiration of its term.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 146-C:4 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 146-C / Section 4
146-C:4 Underground Storage Facility Permit Required.
Status: repealed

I. No person shall own or operate an underground storage facility in this state without a permit issued by the department. The permit to operate may be revoked in accordance with RSA 541-A:30 for just cause, including, but not limited to, the operation or ownership of an underground storage facility in violation of the department's rules. The revocation shall not take effect until the owner or operator has had an opportunity to be heard by the council, provided such request is made within 20 days of the issuance of the department's decision to revoke the permit. Appeal of a decision revoking a permit to operate shall be governed by RSA 21-O:14. Any appeal brought pursuant to RSA 541 shall not stay a decision by the waste management council which affirms the department's revocation of a permit. II. The department shall issue or deny a permit to all facilities registered under RSA 146-C:3 within 90 days of the receipt of the complete registration information. A permit issued under this section shall be displayed on the premises of the underground storage facility at all times. III. [Repealed.]
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:13-b — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 259 / Section 13-b
259:13-b Controlled Substance.
Status: in_force

"Controlled substance" shall mean any substance so classified under section 102(6) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 USC section 802(6)), and includes all substances listed on schedules I through V of 21 CFR 1308, as they may be revised from time to time, or any controlled drug as defined in RSA 318-B:1, VI.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 294-B:10 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 294-B / Section 10
294-B:10 Procedure.
Status: in_force

The court shall hear and determine such petition, and may permanently enjoin the person, firm or corporation, shown to have kept such place, or caused it to be kept, from conducting such prohibited business therein.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 204-C:61 — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 204-C / Section 61
204-C:61 Role of Authority Concerning Funds.
Status: in_force

The fund shall supplement, not supplant, the responsibility of the authority to address the housing needs of persons of low and moderate income.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 365:3 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 365 / Section 3
365:3 Reparation.
Status: in_force

If the jurisdictional entity complained of shall make reparation for any injury alleged and shall cease to commit or to permit the violation charged in the complaint, and shall notify the department of energy of that fact, the department shall not be required to take any further action upon the matters complained of.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 540-A:2 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 540-A / Section 2
540-A:2 General Prohibition.
Status: in_force

No landlord shall willfully violate a tenant's right to quiet enjoyment of his tenancy or attempt to circumvent lawful procedures for eviction pursuant to RSA 540. No tenant shall willfully damage the property of the landlord or prevent completion of necessary repairs or willfully deny tenants their right to quiet enjoyment of their tenancies.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 608:1 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 608 / Section 1
608:1 Complaint.
Status: in_force

Anyone fearing that another person may do injury to himself, his family or property may make complaint thereof, under oath, before a justice, who shall, by warrant, cause the person accused to be brought before him or some other justice for examination.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 110-B:55 — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 110-B / Section 55
110-B:55 Execution of Sentences.
Status: in_force

I. Fines may be paid to a military court or to an officer executing its process. The amount of any fine imposed may be noted upon any state roll or account for pay of the delinquent and deducted from any pay or allowance due or thereafter to become due them, until said fine is liquidated; or the same may be collected with lawful costs of collection, as in the case of executions issued in action founded upon torts. Fines collected shall be paid over to the state treasurer and credited to the New Hampshire national guard enlistment incentive fund under RSA 110-B:60. II. A person sentenced to confinement or ordered held prior to or during trial may be committed by appropriate process under the hand of the military judge or summary court officer to any jail or house of correction within the state. The jailer or keeper of the jail or house of correction to which such process is directed shall receive and detain the prisoner in the same manner as if the prisoner had been sentenced by the superior court sitting in the county where such jail or house of correction is located. The adjutant general is authorized to enter into contracts with the counties for the keeping of military prisoners. Expenses shall be borne out of funds not otherwise appropriated.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-A:1 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-A / Section 1
328-A:1 Legislative Intent.
Status: in_force

This chapter is enacted for the purpose of protecting the public health, safety, and welfare, and of providing for state administrative control, supervision, licensure and regulation of the practice of physical therapy. It is the legislature's intent that only individuals who meet and maintain prescribed standards of competence and conduct may engage in the practice of physical therapy as authorized by this chapter. This chapter shall be liberally construed to promote the public interest and to accomplish the purpose stated herein.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 78-A:11 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 78-A / Section 11
78-A:11 Assessment of Additional Tax.
Status: in_force

I. If any operator fails to make a return as required by this chapter, the department may make an estimate of the tax liability of the operator from any information it may obtain, and according to such estimate so made by the department, may assess the taxes, interest, and penalty due the state from the operator, may give notice of the assessment to the operator, and may make demand upon him for payment. I-a. If a rental facilitator required to collect and remit a tax under this chapter fails to make a return, no assessment shall be made except against the rental facilitator. I-b. If a room facilitator required to collect and pay a tax under this chapter fails to make a return, no assessment shall be made except against the room facilitator. II. After a return is filed under this chapter, the department shall examine the return and may make such further audits or investigation as it considers necessary. If it determines that there is a deficiency with respect to the payment of any tax due under this chapter, it shall assess the taxes and interest due the state, give notice of the assessment to the person liable and make demand upon him for payment. III. If the department finds that an operator liable for a tax designs to leave the state, or to remove his property from the state, or to conceal himself or his property, or to discontinue business, or to do any other act tending to prejudice or to render wholly or partially ineffective proceedings to collect the tax, unless proceedings be brought without delay, the department may immediately assess the tax, interest and penalties due the state and give notice of the assessment and the finding to the operator liable, together with a demand for immediate report or immediate payment, or both, of the tax declared to be in jeopardy, including interest and penalties. The department may make the estimate of the tax liability from any information it may obtain. The assessment is presumed to be correct, the burden of showing otherwise being on the operator. The tax, interest and penalties shall become due and payable at the time the demand for payment is made. The attorney general may at the same time, without delay, bring suit for the collection of the tax.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 170-E:69 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 170-E / Section 69
170-E:69 Confidentiality and Investigations.
Status: in_force

I. The department shall conduct an investigation of any complaint of non-compliance of any licensing or operating standards against licensed recreation camps. All investigations shall be conducted at reasonable times, with the cooperation of other state or municipal authorities, if required, and may include unannounced visits. The commissioner shall request an annual narrative summary of complaints received by the department. II. Records compiled during an investigation shall be confidential and shall not be made public by the department.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 151:5-a — NH Code / Title XI / Chapter 151 / Section 5-a
151:5-a Needs Determination; Assuring Appropriate Care.
Status: in_force

I. All facilities licensed as a residential care facility, defined under RSA 151:2, I(e) shall, prior to accepting a new resident and every 6 months thereafter, complete a determination that the needs of the individual are compatible with the facility and the services and programs offered within the facility. The individual needs determination shall, if not otherwise required for certification of the facility under Titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act, as amended, conform to rules adopted by the commissioner of the department of health and human services and recorded on a form provided by the commissioner. Completed forms shall be maintained in the resident's file and be available for inspection under RSA 151:6 and 151:6-a. II. No licensed residential care facility as defined in RSA 151:2, I(e), shall accept as a new resident any individual whose needs cannot be met under the license issued to the facility. If such a facility has a resident whose physical or mental needs exceed the services and programs provided for under its current license, it shall apply for an appropriate license or, with the assistance of the family and any other appropriate services, it shall place the individual in a facility with a level of licensure appropriate to the individual's needs. III. The department of health and human services may train, and shall approve, provider members of the New Hampshire Association of Residential Care Homes, the New Hampshire Health Care Association, or the Northern New England Association of Homes and Services for the Aging as trainers in a resident assessment course for those owning or working in licensed residential care facilities, so that such trained individuals can satisfactorily meet the provisions of this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 466:33 — NH Code / Title XLV / Chapter 466 / Section 33
466:33 Dogs at Large.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for the owner or custodian of any dog to permit such dog to run at large in territory inhabited by game birds or quadrupeds, or on lands where livestock is pastured, at any time of the year; provided that hares and rabbits may be hunted with dogs during the open season under the owner's control and supervision. Any organized club may hold a club licensed or sanctioned field trial on game which is otherwise protected. Said club shall secure permission from the owner of the land on which said trial is to be held, and shall notify the executive director of the fish and game department at least 2 weeks in advance of the date and place of the trial. Whoever violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a violation. Dogs which are guarding, working, or herding livestock, as defined in RSA 21:34-a, II(a)(4), shall be exempt from this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383:10-a — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383 / Section 10-a
383:10-a Accountants or Experts.
Status: in_force

Whenever he or she considers it necessary the commissioner may engage the services of one or more outside accountants or other experts to perform an audit or such further examination as he or she deems necessary, except that the engagement of legal services shall be with the approval of the attorney general. The compensation and expenses of each outside accountant or other expert shall be a charge against the examined entity and shall be paid directly by that entity.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 365:8 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 365 / Section 8
365:8 Rulemaking Authority.
Status: repealed

I. The commission shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: (a) The conduct of its hearings, including alternative processes in hearings and other forms of alternative dispute resolution. (b) Standards and procedures for streamlined review or other alternative processes to enhance the efficiency of the commission and respond to the needs of the utility's ratepayers and shareholders. (c) Standards and procedures for the creation, monitoring and evaluation of alternative forms of regulation. (d) Standards and procedures for the handling of confidential information, in accordance with RSA 91-A. (e) Standards and procedures for filing requirements for tariffs, engineering, accounting, and other commission matters. (f) Standards and procedures for franchise terms and conditions, including extended area telephone service. (g) Standards and procedures for safe and reliable utility service and termination of service subject to RSA 363-B. (h) Standards and procedures for matters related to the proper administration of RSA 366 relative to utility relations with affiliates. (i) Standards and procedures relative to a reasonable amount of the short-term notes, bonds or other evidences of indebtedness based upon the amount of the utility's respective plant investment which each utility shall not exceed without first obtaining the approval of the commission pursuant to RSA 369:7. (j) Standards and procedures for determination and recovery of rate proceedings expenses. (k) Standards and procedures for the conduct of investigations authorized under this title. (l) Procedures necessary to provide for the proper administration of and to further the purposes of this title. (m) [Repealed.] (n) Standards and procedures for public utilities to request protection of routine filings that contain confidential commercial or financial information. II. Where the commission has adopted rules in conformity with this section, proceedings before the commission shall not be subject to RSA 541-A:29 or RSA 541-A:29-a.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 115-B:3 — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 115-B / Section 3
115-B:3 Application for Priority of Service.
Status: in_force

A veteran shall apply for veterans priority of service with the training provider. The veteran is responsible for furnishing proof of service in the form of a copy of such veteran's DD214 certificate of release or discharge from active duty prior to the beginning of training.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 6:28 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 6 / Section 28
6:28 Appointment; Removal.
Status: in_force

The state treasurer may appoint assistant state treasurers who shall hold office during good behavior. The governor and council may remove an assistant for cause as they may remove the treasurer.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 481:9 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 481 / Section 9
481:9 Stored Water; Judicial Determination of Compensation.
Status: in_force

If a user of water substantially benefited by a project shall decline to enter into a contract as provided in RSA 481:8 or if the department and such user cannot agree upon the compensation to be paid by him, either party may, before or after the completion of such project, apply by petition in equity to the superior court for the county in which the benefited property is situated to determine such compensation. If the proceeding is brought by the department and such user files a disclaimer of any right to use stored water as defined in RSA 481:12, the petition shall be dismissed; otherwise, the court, after hearing, shall determine the compensation for benefits justly payable by such user and enter a decree entitling him to make use of stored water subject to payment thereof and fixing the time and manner of such payment. The compensation fixed by the decree shall not exceed the benefit resulting or to result to the user, shall be proportioned to the compensation payable by other users under existing contracts relative to the same project, and may be made payable in amortized or other installments in the same manner as the compensation provided for in such contracts, and the court, on proper application and notice, may subsequently modify or revise the decree as justice may require. Any decree entered pursuant to this section and any subsequent modification or revision thereof shall inure to the benefit of and bind the user and his successors in title.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 514:14 — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 514 / Section 14
514:14 Notices.
Status: in_force

The court shall order notice to be given, in such manner as due process of law requires, of any petition, complaint, libel, application, or motion in writing filed therein, and no judgment, decree, or ruling shall be rendered thereon absent compliance with such order.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 80:50 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 80 / Section 50
80:50 Collection by Suit.
Status: in_force

The selectmen of any town, or the tax collector, by action brought in the name of the collector, may cause any tax to be collected by suit at law or bill in equity, and may trustee wages or other moneys for any tax, and in such action there shall be no exemption from attachment of wages in any amount.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-L:14 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 162-L / Section 14
162-L:14 Grant of Powers to Municipalities.
Status: in_force

I. All municipalities not designated as entitlement municipalities under the federal act are authorized to apply with the authority for funds and are granted such additional authority and power, essential and incidental, as may be necessary for the administration of this program. II. Prior to filing an application under this subdivision, a municipality shall: (a) Through action by the governing body adopt or pass an official act or resolution authorizing the filing of the application and directing the chief executive officer or designee to act in connection with the application and to provide such information as may be required. (b) Hold at least one public hearing to obtain the views of citizens on community development, to furnish the citizens with information concerning the amount of funds available and the range of community development activities that may be undertaken under this subdivision and to give affected citizens an opportunity to examine a proposed statement to the projected use of such funds to be applied for. A notice of the hearing shall specify the grounds for the hearing as well as the date, time, and place. This notice of the hearing shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality, and a legal notice shall also be posted in at least 3 public places within such municipality at least 10 days prior to the hearing. The 10 days shall not include the day of publication or the day of posting, whichever is later, nor the day of the hearing, but shall include any Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays within the period. This hearing shall be held before the municipality's governing body takes any final action regarding the filing of the application. III. The chief executive officer shall certify that the municipality will comply with the provisions of this subdivision and with other applicable federal and state laws and rules as may be determined by the authority and the federal government.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 52-A:6 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 52-A / Section 6
52-A:6 Method of Appropriation.
Status: in_force

The municipality shall adopt a budgetary appropriation for capital and operating expenditures in a special assessment district as part of its budget process. The expense of constructing and maintaining the public facilities and performing public services described in the improvement plan, or paying off any capital debt or interest incurred in constructing or maintaining the public facilities on an annual basis, shall be included in the budgetary appropriation. At the end of each fiscal year, a full accounting of expenditures shall be made.