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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-J:7 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-J / Section 7
328-J:7 Responsibilities; Rulemaking Authority.
Status: in_force

The executive director, in consultation with the board, shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: I. The qualifications of applicants in addition to those required by statute. II. The content of all forms required under this chapter. III. How an applicant shall be examined, including: (a) Time and place of examination. (b) The subjects to be tested. (c) Passing grade. (d) Disposition of examination papers. IV. Ethical standards, required to be met by each limited x-ray machine operator, medical imaging professional, and radiation therapist licensed under this chapter, and how a license may be revoked for violation of these standards. V. Establishment of the scope of practice for limited x-ray machine operators, medical imaging professionals, and radiation therapists. VI. Procedures for assuring the continuing competence of limited x-ray machine operators, medical imaging professionals, and radiation therapists licensed under this chapter including, but not limited to, continuing education requirements and the professional's health program. VII. How licensees shall provide evidence of good professional character and reliability to satisfy the executive director that they shall faithfully and conscientiously avoid professional misconduct and otherwise adhere to the requirements of this chapter. VIII. Procedures for accepting and responding to written complaints, publicizing the complaint procedure, standards of and procedures for conducting investigations, investigator training requirements, and procedures for conducting disciplinary hearings and alternative dispute resolution under this chapter. IX. Procedures relative to the disclosure to the public of final disciplinary actions by the executive director, including those actions that occur without holding a public hearing. Dismissed complaints shall not be made public. X. Standards of care for the practice of telemedicine or telehealth. XI. Interstate licensure and temporary permits under RSA 328-J:20. XII. Standards for educational program approval by the executive director. XIII. A process for reviewing the accreditation status of an educational program which is currently accredited by a recognized national educational accreditation organization.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 106-C:5 — NH Code / Title VII / Chapter 106-C / Section 5
106-C:5 Loss, Damage or Expense.
Status: in_force

In case any county or municipally-owned equipment is damaged or lost, or in the event that any expense is incurred in connection therewith in answering a call for assistance made by another county or municipality, by reason of an emergency in another county or municipality, such loss, damage or expense, together with the cost of any material or supplies used in connection with meeting such emergency, shall be a charge against and shall be paid by such other county or municipality which issued the call for assistance. No claim for any such loss, damage, or expense shall be allowed unless, within 60 days after the loss, damage or expense is sustained or incurred, an itemized notice of such claim, authenticated under oath, is served, personally, or by registered mail return receipt requested, by the duly authorized representative of the police department concerned, upon the principal executive officer of the county or municipality to which such assistance was rendered.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 6:39 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 6 / Section 39
6:39 Administration.
Status: in_force

I. The trust fund shall be administered by the New Hampshire college tuition savings plan advisory commission established in RSA 195-H:2. II. The commission shall have the authority to institute promotional programs and to solicit and receive gifts or donations of any kind for the purpose of supporting educational scholarships within the trust fund. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the commission may accept gifts to the trust fund including, but not limited to, cash gifts and real or personal property, without the approval of the governor and council. III. All gifts, grants, and donations of any kind shall be credited to the trust fund. IV. The commission may enter into agreements with existing departments or agencies, as it deems necessary, to administer the scholarship application, qualification, and award process. V. No more than one percent of the total amount of scholarships awarded from the trust fund in any fiscal year shall be used for administrative expenses, except upon approval of the commission.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:180 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 180
304-C:180 Doing Business Without Registration.
Status: in_force

I. A foreign limited liability company doing business in New Hampshire may not maintain any action, suit or proceeding in New Hampshire until it has registered in New Hampshire and has paid all fees for the period during which it did business in New Hampshire while unregistered. II. The failure of a foreign limited liability company to register in New Hampshire does not: (a) Impair the validity of any contract or act of the foreign limited liability company. (b) Impair the right of any other party to the contract to maintain any action, suit, or proceeding on the contract. (c) Prevent the foreign limited liability company from defending any action, suit, or proceeding in any court of New Hampshire. III. A member or a manager of a foreign limited liability company is not liable for the obligations of the foreign limited liability company solely by reason of the limited liability company's having done business in New Hampshire without registration. IV. A foreign limited liability company which does business in this state without registration shall be liable to the state for the years or parts of the year during which it transacted business in this state without registration in an amount equal to all fees which would have been imposed by this act upon that foreign limited liability company had it duly registered, and all penalties imposed by this act. The attorney general may bring proceedings to recover all amounts due this state under the provisions of this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 82-A:3 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 82-A / Section 3
82-A:3 Imposition of Tax; Intrastate Communications Services.
Status: in_force

A tax is imposed upon intrastate communications services furnished to a person in this state and purchased at retail from a retailer by such person, at the rate of 7 percent of the gross charge therefor. However, such tax is not imposed on any communications services to the extent a tax on such services may not, under the Constitution and statutes of the United States, be made the subject of taxation by the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195-F:12 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195-F / Section 12
195-F:12 Insurance or Guaranty.
Status: in_force

The bank is authorized and empowered to obtain from any department or agency of the United States or from any nongovernmental insurer any insurance or guaranty (to the extent now or hereafter available) as to, or of, or for, the payment or repayment of, interest or principal, or both, or any part thereof, on any bonds or notes issued by the bank, or on any educational institution bonds purchased or held by the bank, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter; and notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter to enter into any agreement or contract whatsoever with respect to any such insurance or guaranty except to the extent that the same would in any way impair or interfere with the ability of the bank to perform and fulfill the terms of any agreement made with the holders of the bonds or notes of the bank.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 674:18-a — NH Code / Title LXIV / Chapter 674 / Section 18-a
674:18-a Alternative Procedure for Adoption of Zoning Ordinances.
Status: in_force

I. Any non-charter town, village district, or county in which are located unincorporated places, may adopt the provisions of this section by placing the question on the warrant of a special or annual meeting, by the governing body or by petition pursuant to RSA 39:3, or otherwise by acting upon the question of adoption of this section in accordance with its normal procedures for passage of ordinances. II. Upon adoption, the local governing body shall be authorized to adopt amendments to the local zoning ordinances and the local zoning map by majority vote of the governing body after at least one full public hearing that complies with RSA 675:7, without a vote by the usual local legislative body or by a vote of voters in the jurisdiction. III. The procedure for adoption of amendments to zoning ordinances or bylaws and the zoning map under this section shall be construed to be an adoption by the local legislative body as defined in RSA 672:8.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 421-B:5-505 — NH Code / Title XXXVIII / Chapter 421-B / Section 5-505
421-B:5-505 Misleading Filings.
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for a person to make or cause to be made, in a record that is used in an action or proceeding or filed under this chapter, a statement that, at the time and in the light of the circumstances under which it is made, is false or misleading in a material respect, or, in connection with the statement, to omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statement made, in the light of the circumstances under which it was made, not false or misleading.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 519:20 — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 519 / Section 20
519:20 Rules.
Status: in_force

The superior court, acting as a body, may, by general rules or special order, prescribe the mode of drawing and impanelling the jury, and of exercising the right of peremptory challenge, as may be required to carry into effect the provisions of the two preceding sections.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 659:51 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 659 / Section 51
659:51 Challenges.
Status: in_force

I. All absentee ballots are subject to challenge after the moderator publicly announces the name of the absentee voter, except for voters provided for in RSA 7:46, but not after the ballot is removed from the envelope. No challenge to an absentee ballot may be asserted except in conformity with the requirements of RSA 659:27-a. II. If the ballot is challenged, the moderator shall write on the envelope containing the ballot the word "challenged" and the name and address of the person who makes the challenge and the basis of the challenge. The moderator shall also number each challenged envelope consecutively by marking, for example, the first challenged ballot "Challenged Ballot No. 1." III. The moderator shall then determine if the challenge to the ballot is well grounded. If the moderator decides the challenge is well grounded, the moderator shall not open the envelope but shall preserve it with the other ballots cast at the election as provided in RSA 659:101 and shall record next to the name of the absentee voter on the clerk's list of absentee voters prepared pursuant to RSA 657:15 the word "challenged" and the reason for the challenge. The clerk shall record this information in the statewide centralized voter registration database. If the moderator decides that the challenge is not well grounded, he or she shall open the envelope so the affidavit is not destroyed and proceed first to mark on the reverse of the folded ballot the corresponding challenge number as previously marked on the envelope. The moderator shall then proceed to deposit the ballot as provided in RSA 659:52.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 158:36 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 158 / Section 36
158:36 Throwing or Placing of Explosives; Penalty.
Status: in_force

Whoever willfully and intentionally throws at or near any person and whoever willfully, intentionally and without right throws into, against or upon, any property real or personal, or puts, places or explodes or causes to be exploded in, upon or near such property, or near any person, the following: gunpowder or other explosive, or a bombshell, torpedo or other instrument filled or loaded with an explosive; with an intent unlawfully to destroy or damage property or to injure any person, or whoever has in his possession or under his control such an article or instrument with such intent, shall be subject to the following penalty: I. If the offense occurs prior to November 1, 1973, he shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned in the state prison for not more than 20 years, or both. II. If the offense occurs on or after November 1, 1973, he shall, if a natural person, be guilty of a Class A felony, and any other person shall be guilty of a felony.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-U:2 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-U / Section 2
126-U:2 Written Policies Required.
Status: in_force

Each facility and school shall have a written policy and procedures for managing the behavior of children. Such policy shall describe how and under what circumstances seclusion or restraint is used and shall be provided to the parent, guardian, or legal representative of each child at such facility or school.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 310-A:190 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 310-A / Section 190
310-A:190 Eligibility Requirements for Licensure as a Home Inspector.
Status: in_force

I. Each applicant for licensure as a home inspector shall meet the following minimum requirements: (a) Completion of no less than 80 hours of board-approved education covering all of the following core components of a residential building of 4 units or less: (1) Heating system. (2) Cooling system. (3) Plumbing system. (4) Electrical system. (5) Structural components. (6) Foundation. (7) Roof covering. (8) Exterior and interior components. (9) Site aspects as they affect the building. (b) Have successfully completed high school or its equivalent. (c) Proof of passing the board-adopted examination required for licensure. (d) Be at least 18 years of age. (e) Submit to the office of professional licensure and certification a public criminal history record information authorization form as provided by the New Hampshire state police, which authorizes the release of the applicant's public criminal history record information, if any. The applicant shall bear the cost of the public criminal history record information check. II. A person who was actively engaged in the business of home inspection in this state as a means of his or her livelihood for at least 12 months preceding the effective date of this subdivision shall be eligible for licensure by the office of professional licensure and certification without completion of the requirements of subparagraph I(a). An applicant under this paragraph shall be issued a license by providing evidence satisfactory to the board of the knowledge and experience equivalent to the requirements of subparagraph I(a). All applicants shall meet the requirements of subparagraphs I(b) through (e), pay an initial fee, and fulfill all other license application requirements. III. The board shall approve all education programs under subparagraph I(a) of organizations or education institutions providing acceptable education and training. IV. The board shall have the discretion to reject an applicant who is not of good professional character, as evidenced by: (a) Conviction for commission of a felony; (b) Misstatement of facts by the applicant in connection with the application; (c) Violation of any of the standards of practice or code of ethics as they are set forth in this subdivision or in rules adopted by the board; or (d) Practicing home inspections without being licensed in violation of laws of the jurisdiction in which the practice took place.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 596-A:11 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 596-A / Section 11
596-A:11 Testimony of Accused.
Status: in_force

If the accused elects to be examined himself or herself, the accused shall be sworn, but it shall always be a sufficient answer that he or she declines to answer the question; and if at any time the accused declines to answer further, the examination shall cease.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 194-F:8 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 194-F / Section 8
194-F:8 Responsibilities of Public Schools and School Districts.
Status: in_force

A public school, or school district, that previously enrolled an EFA student shall provide a private school that is also an education service provider and that has enrolled an EFA student with a complete copy of the ESA student's school records, in a timely manner, while complying with 20 U.S.C. section 1232g, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 499:18 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 499 / Section 18
499:18 Superior Court Fees.
Status: in_force

I. Fees as established by the supreme court under RSA 490:26-a shall be paid to the clerk of the superior court for the benefit of the state. II. Fees as established by the supreme court under RSA 490:26-a shall be paid to the clerk of the applicable circuit court established in RSA 490-F for the benefit of the state. The clerk shall set aside 6 percent of each entry fee paid into the court for deposit into a special escrow account established under RSA 490:26-c and 30 percent of each entry fee paid into the court for deposit into the judicial branch information technology fund established under RSA 490:26-h. The proceeds of fees for motions to appear in court pro hac vice shall be paid into the law library revolving fund established in RSA 490:25, III.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 53-E:2 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 53-E / Section 2
53-E:2 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Aggregation" means the grouping of retail electric customers to provide, broker, or contract for energy services for such customers. II. "Aggregator" means, unless the context indicates otherwise, a municipality or county that engages in aggregation of electric customers within its boundaries. III. "Commission" means the public utilities commission. IV. "Committee" means the electric aggregation committee established under RSA 53-E:6. V. "County" means any county within the state. V-a. "Department" means the department of energy. V-b. "Energy services" means the provision of electric power supply solely or in combination with any or all of the services specified in RSA 53-E:3. VI. "Municipality" means any city, town, unincorporated place, or village district within the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 125-C:18 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 125-C / Section 18
125-C:18 Existing Remedies Unimpaired.
Status: in_force

No existing civil or criminal remedy for any wrongful action which is a violation of any code or rule adopted hereunder shall be excluded or impaired by this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 310-A:121 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 310-A / Section 121
310-A:121 Rulemaking; Fees.
Status: repealed

I. The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: (a) [Repealed.] (b) The qualifications of applicants in accordance with applicable statutes, and the ethical standards required for licensure; (c) The examination criteria in accordance with applicable statutes; (d) License renewal, including requirements for continuing education; (e) Ethical and professional standards required to be met by each holder of a license under this subdivision and how disciplinary actions by the board shall be implemented for violations of these standards; (f) [Repealed.] (g) The design of an official seal; (h) What constitutes geology experience for the purposes of RSA 310-A:125; and (i) Requirements for a waiver of the fundamentals of geology examination under RSA 310-A:129. II. [Repealed.] III. [Repealed.]
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:63 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 281-A / Section 63
281-A:63 Claims Adjusters.
Status: in_force

I. Any insurance carrier, self-insured employer or employer group, or claims adjusting company handling workers' compensation claims in this state shall utilize a claims adjuster licensed in New Hampshire and such claims adjuster shall maintain suitable facilities in this state. II. Every 2 years, at least 60 days prior to the renewal date of their license, persons holding a license to adjust workers' compensation insurance claims shall certify to the department of insurance that they have completed courses of instruction, preapproved by the insurance department, providing a minimum of 20 hours, 10 hours of which shall inform the licensee of the current workers' compensation laws of this state, to enable the licensee to engage in the business of a workers' compensation adjuster fairly and without injury to the public and to adjust all claims in accordance with the workers' compensation laws of this state and 10 hours of which shall be in any other preapproved multi-line claims adjusters course of instruction.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 203:5 — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 203 / Section 5
203:5 Appointment, Qualifications and Tenure.
Status: in_force

When the governing body of a municipality adopts a resolution as aforesaid, it shall promptly notify the mayor of such adoption. Upon receiving such notice, the mayor shall appoint 5 persons as commissioners of the authority created for said municipality. The commissioners who are first appointed shall be designated to serve for terms of one, 2, 3, 4 and 5 years, respectively, from the date of their appointment, but thereafter commissioners shall be appointed as aforesaid for a term of office of 5 years except that all vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term. Thereafter, a board of commissioners may request that the mayor appoint a sixth commissioner, who shall be a public housing resident or assisted housing participant within the programs administered by that board of commissioners. Upon receiving such request, the mayor shall appoint a sixth commissioner. Any such sixth resident commissioner shall serve for a term of 5 years with all of the powers and responsibilities of that position. No commissioner of an authority may be a paid officer or employee of the municipality for which the authority is created. A commissioner shall hold office until a successor has been appointed and has qualified. A certificate of the appointment or reappointment of any commissioner shall be filed with the clerk and such certificate shall be conclusive evidence of the due and proper appointment of such commissioner. A commissioner shall receive no compensation for his or her services, but shall be entitled to the necessary expenses, including traveling expenses, incurred in the discharge of his or her duties. The powers of each authority shall be vested in the commissioners thereof in office from time to time. Three commissioners shall constitute a quorum of the authority for the purpose of conducting its business and exercising its powers and for all other purposes. Action may be taken by the authority upon a vote of a majority of the commissioners present, unless in any case the bylaws of the authority shall require a larger number. The mayor shall designate which of the commissioners appointed shall be the first chairperson, who shall serve in the capacity of chairperson until the expiration of his or her term of office as commissioner. When the office of the chairperson of the authority thereafter becomes vacant, the authority shall select a chairperson from among its commissioners. An authority shall select from among its commissioners a vice-chairperson, and it may employ a secretary (who shall be executive director), technical experts and such other officers, agents and employees, permanent and temporary, as it may require, and shall determine their qualifications, duties and compensation. For such legal services as it may require, an authority may call upon the chief law officer of the municipality or may employ its own counsel and legal staff. An authority may delegate to one or more of its agents or employees such powers or duties as it may deem proper.