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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 275:10 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 275 / Section 10
275:10 Advances to Laborers.
Status: in_force

Whoever enters into an agreement to labor for another in any lumbering operation or in driving logs, and in consideration thereof receives any advance of goods, money or transportation, and without cause fails to enter into said employment as agreed and labor for a sufficient length of time to reimburse his employer for said advances and expenses of transportation, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:89-b — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 89-b
261:89-b Number Plates for Vehicles Registered as Street Rods.
Status: in_force

I. The director is hereby authorized to design and to issue under such rules, as he shall deem appropriate, distinctive number plates to be used on motor vehicles registered as street rods. Such plates shall be in lieu of other number plates and shall be issued only upon receipt of a duly executed certificate verifying that the subject vehicle is in fact a street rod as defined in RSA 259:106-a. The director is hereby authorized to issue a street rod vanity plate as provided by RSA 261:89. II. A special fee in the amount of $25 shall be paid for the certificate of verification. This special fee shall be in addition to the regular motor vehicle registration fee as prescribed by law for the particular vehicle being registered, and any number plate manufacturing fee or fees otherwise required by law for the particular vehicle. All special fees collected shall be paid to the state treasurer and credited to the highway fund. A vehicle which is registered as a street rod, regardless of the year of manufacture of said vehicle, shall be assessed an annual municipal permit fee in the amount of $50, which fee shall not be prorated regardless of the number of months in actual road use. This fee shall be in lieu of any other municipal permit fee. For purposes of this section and that of vehicle registration, the year of manufacture of a street rod is deemed to be the year of manufacture of the body. In the event the body is a replica as defined by RSA 259:106-a, then the year of manufacture is deemed to be the model year of the body so replicated. III. The certificate of verification required by this section shall be documented by an instrument designed and issued by the director. Any authorized highway enforcement officer or any individual who is authorized by the director to perform motor vehicle inspections provided by RSA 266:1, V is hereby authorized to perform the verification and certification required by this section. A certificate of verification issued under this section shall be transferable in the event the vehicle described by such certificate is sold or the ownership is otherwise transferred or conveyed. IV. Pursuant to RSA 261:75, a vehicle duly registered as a street rod shall be issued one number plate of the design as set forth in this section. Such plate shall be attached in a conspicuous place on the rear of the vehicle.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 264:19 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 264 / Section 19
264:19 Policies Permissible.
Status: in_force

No motor vehicle liability policy other than that defined in RSA 259:61 shall be issued with respect to any motor vehicle registered or principally garaged in this state, either before or after requirement of security and proof, by any authorized insurance company, except that such an authorized insurance company may issue and deliver what is known as a Standard Automobile Liability Policy by having attached thereto an indorsement meeting the requirements of this chapter, such indorsement to be in such form as the insurance commissioner shall prescribe and to be known as the New Hampshire Statutory Motor Vehicle Liability Policy Indorsement. The insurance commissioner shall approve such policy, indorsements and binders as shall meet the requirements of this chapter, and may, from time to time as he may find the public good requires, change the form and provisions in policies, indorsements and binders and the terms and conditions thereof.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 79-B:7 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 79-B / Section 7
79-B:7 Valuation for Bonding Limit Purposes.
Status: in_force

In computing the total value of all land in a city or town, any land which is appraised at restricted land value under the provisions of this chapter shall, for all purposes, including, but not limited to, the purposes of RSA 33:4-b, be inventoried by the town or city at its restricted land value.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 125-D:4 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 125-D / Section 4
125-D:4 Administrative Fines.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of the department of environmental services, after notice and hearing pursuant to RSA 541-A, may impose an administrative fine not to exceed $4,000 for each offense upon any person who violates any provision of this chapter, any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter, or any permit or order issued pursuant to this chapter; or upon any person who makes or certifies a material false statement relative to any document or information which is required to be submitted to the department pursuant to this chapter or any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter. Rehearings and appeals from a decision of the commissioner under this section shall be in accordance with RSA 541. Any administrative fine imposed under this section shall not preclude the imposition of further penalties under this chapter. The proceeds of administrative fines imposed pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the general fund. I. Notice and hearing prior to the imposition of an administrative fine shall be in accordance with RSA 541-A and procedural rules adopted by the commissioner pursuant to RSA 541-A:16. II. The commissioner shall determine fines in accordance with RSA 125-C:15, I-b(b) and (d). III. The commissioner may assess an additional fine for repeat violations.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 301:36 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 301 / Section 36
301:36 Stock Ownership.
Status: in_force

An association may organize, form, operate, own, control, have an interest in, own stock of, or be a member of any other corporation or corporations, with or without capital stock, and engaged in preserving, drying, processing, canning, packing, storing, handling, shipping, utilizing, manufacturing, marketing, or selling the agricultural products handled by the association, or by-products thereof.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 378:9 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 378 / Section 9
378:9 Emergency.
Status: in_force

Whenever the commission shall be of the opinion that an emergency exists, it may authorize any public utility temporarily to alter, amend or suspend any existing rate, fare, charge, price, classification or rule or regulation relating thereto.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 669:37 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 669 / Section 37
669:37 Nomination by Caucus.
Status: in_force

In a town which has adopted the partisan ballot system under RSA 669:12, nominations may be made by any caucus of legal voters representing a political party which at the state election next preceding polled at least 3 percent of the entire vote cast in the state for the office of governor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 186:59 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 186 / Section 59
186:59 School Volunteer Programs Authorized.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of education is authorized to contract with appropriate private organizations to provide volunteer services to public schools. Such organizations would serve as centralized agencies for recruiting, orienting, training and placing volunteers in public schools. The commissioner of education shall request the attorney general to prepare a contract which will outline the obligations of the parties.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 286:11 — NH Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 286 / Section 11
286:11 Tax Exempt.
Status: in_force

Billiard tables, pool tables and bowling alleys duly licensed shall be exempt from taxation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:200 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 200
304-C:200 Gender.
Status: in_force

The use of any gender shall be applicable to all genders.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 76:15-a — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 76 / Section 15-a
76:15-a Semi-Annual Collection of Taxes in Certain Towns and Cities.
Status: in_force

I. Taxes shall be collected in the following manner in towns and cities which adopt the provisions of this section in the manner set out in RSA 76:15-b. A partial payment of the taxes assessed on April 1 in any tax year shall be computed by taking the prior year's assessed valuation times 1/2 of the previous year's tax rate; provided, however, that whenever it shall appear to the selectmen or assessors that certain individual properties have physically changed in valuation, they may use the current year's appraisal times 1/2 the previous year's tax rate to compute the partial payment. II. For the purposes of this section, the lists of assessed property shall be committed by the selectmen with a warrant under their hands and seal directed to the collector of such town no later than May 15. The collector shall mail all the bills for this partial payment no later than June 15. Partial payment of taxes assessed under this section shall be due and payable on July 1. The collector shall receive such payments, give a receipt therefor, and credit the amount paid toward the amount of the taxes eventually assessed against the property, in the same manner as prepayments under RSA 80:52-a. A payment of the remainder of the taxes assessed April 1, minus the payment due on July 1 of that year, shall be due and payable December 1. Interest charged on all taxes not paid on or before the date they are due shall be as prescribed in RSA 76:13, except that, when bills for the partial payment under this section are mailed on or after June 1, interest shall not be charged until 30 days after the last bill is mailed. III. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraphs I and II, any municipality affected either by a change in adequate education grants or excess tax amounts, determined pursuant to RSA 198:41, or by a change of 15 percent or more in the amount of all property taxes to be raised for the current year as compared to the previous year, may apply to the commissioner of revenue administration on forms prescribed by the commissioner to adjust the 1/2 of the previous year's tax rate by an amount sufficient to collect 1/2 of the estimated increase or decrease in the city or town, school, or county taxes resulting from the change. (b) The department of education shall certify, no later than November 15, to the commissioner of the department of revenue administration the difference in the amount of the adequate education grants and excess tax amounts between the current fiscal year and the forthcoming fiscal year for every municipality. (c) Any municipality requesting an adjusted rate for the semi-annual bill shall submit such request to the commissioner of the department of revenue administration by April 1 prior to the issuance of the semi-annual bill. (d) The department of revenue administration shall expedite certified adjusted rate applications.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 149-M:47 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 149-M / Section 47
149-M:47 Eligibility and Priority of Applications.
Status: in_force

I. The department shall establish and maintain a list of closures eligible to receive grants pursuant to RSA 149-M:43. The list shall identify the projects in priority order beginning with the highest priority as set forth in RSA 149-M:49. II. The list for each fiscal year shall be prepared based on information supplied to the department by the applicant no later than February 1 prior to the beginning of each fiscal year. III. The commissioner or designee shall hold an annual public hearing to receive testimony on the list of solid waste landfills or municipal incinerators proposed for each fiscal year. After considering the testimony offered at the hearing, the commissioner shall prepare the final list, and assistance shall be granted in the fiscal year accordingly. IV. Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the provisions of this section shall not be subject to RSA 541-A.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 197:1-g — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 197 / Section 1-g
197:1-g Posting Warrants.
Status: in_force

If the annual meeting of the school district for other business is to be held at some other time than at the town meeting the school board shall post the warrant for said annual meeting omitting the article relative to election of district officers. The school warrant for the election of district officers shall prescribe the time the polls are to open and also an hour before which the polls may not close. Said prescribed times shall be the same as those set for the opening and closing of polls for the town meeting.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-U:5-b — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-U / Section 5-b
126-U:5-b Conditions of Seclusion.
Status: in_force

I. When permitted by this chapter, seclusion may only be imposed in rooms which: (a) Are of a size which is appropriate for the chronological and developmental age, size, and behavior of the children placed in them. (b) Have a ceiling height that is comparable to the ceiling height of the other rooms in the building in which they are located. (c) Are equipped with heating, cooling, ventilation, and lighting systems that are comparable to the systems that are in use in the other rooms of the building in which they are located. (d) Are free of any object that poses a danger to the children being placed in the rooms. (e) Have doors which are either not equipped with locks, or are equipped with devices that automatically disengage the lock in case of an emergency. For the purposes of this subparagraph, an "emergency" includes, but is not limited to: (1) The need to provide direct and immediate medical attention to a child; (2) Fire; (3) The need to remove a child to a safe location during a building lockdown; or (4) Other critical situations that may require immediate removal of a child from seclusion to a safe location. (f) Are equipped with unbreakable observation windows or equivalent devices to allow the safe, direct, and uninterrupted observation of every part of the room. II. Each use of seclusion shall be directly and continuously visually and auditorially monitored by a person trained in the safe use of seclusion. III. When seclusion is used, school or facility staff shall designate a co-regulator to monitor the child and develop a plan to help the child manage their state of regulation and their return to a less restrictive setting. The co-regulator shall check the child at regular intervals not to exceed 30 minutes between any one interval. The co-regulator shall be selected and designated in the following order of preference: (a) A trusted adult selected by the child. (b) A clinician or counselor trained in trauma informed practices. (c) A staff member known to have a positive relationship with the child. (d) A staff member who was not involved in the incident leading to seclusion.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 450-A:3 — NH Code / Title XLI / Chapter 450-A / Section 3
450-A:3 Hauling or Transportation.
Status: in_force

I. Any person who maintains a public boatyard, marine dealership or the like who shall, by himself or others, haul, transport, move or expend money in hauling, transporting or moving a vessel, boat, or vessel or boat motor under a contract, expressed or implied, with the legal or equitable owner shall have a lien upon such vessel, boat, or vessel or boat motor so long as the same shall remain in his possession, until the charges for said services have been paid. II. In the event such person performing services described in this section relinquishes possession of said vessel, boat, or vessel or boat motor, the lien created by paragraph I shall thereupon terminate, and such person shall thereafter have a non-possessory lien in said vessel, boat or vessel or boat motor which shall continue for 2 years from the time the indebtedness became due and payable. Such non-possessory lien shall be subordinate to all prior and subsequent security interests perfected in accordance with RSA 382-A, Article 9, and to the rights of subsequent purchasers for value without actual notice of such lien. It shall be enforceable by suit at law against the debtor commenced within such 2-year period, and to which all persons claiming a legal or equitable interest in the vessel, boat, or vessel or boat motor are made parties. If the lienholder shall peaceably regain possession of such vessel, boat, or vessel or boat motor within such 2-year period and, if the rights of a purchaser for value without actual notice have not intervened, then such lien may be enforced by sale in accordance with RSA 450-A:4, except that the proceeds of any such sale shall be first used to satisfy any security interests hereinbefore mentioned to which such lien is subordinate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 170-E:31-a — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 170-E / Section 31-a
170-E:31-a Deemed Licensed.
Status: in_force

Any qualified residential treatment program accredited by organizations as specified in Title 42 of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. section 672(k)(4)(G), as amended, shall submit a completed license application or renewal application. Such child care institutions and child care agencies defined as group homes, specialized care, or homeless youth programs, shall be deemed licensed under this subdivision and shall be exempt from inspections carried out under RSA 170-E:31, IV. This section shall only apply to the activities or portions of the facility or agency accredited under Title 42 of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. section 672(k)(4)(G), as amended.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 301-A:26 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 301-A / Section 26
301-A:26 Restriction on Dividends.
Status: in_force

The maximum rate of dividends paid on share capital shall not exceed 10 percent per year, or such other percentage per year as may be approved under the bylaws of the National Consumer Cooperative Bank, upon the paid capital. Dividends shall be non-cumulative. The net savings of the operation of the association, including the distribution of stock dividends, shall be distributed in a way that prevents one member, sub-group of members, organizers, incorporators, or management from becoming the principal beneficiary of or gaining disproportionately from such economic results.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 200:41 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 200 / Section 41
200:41 Appropriation.
Status: in_force

A district may raise money to carry the provisions of this subdivision into effect.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 228:31-a — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 228 / Section 31-a
228:31-a Agreements for Telecommunications-Related Uses of the State Highway System and State-Owned Railroad Rights-of-Way.
Status: in_force

The commissioner may, with the approval of the governor and council, execute contracts, leases, licenses, and other agreements relating to the use or occupation of state-owned rights-of-way, whether easement or fee-owned, for purposes of allowing the installation and maintenance of commercial mobile radio service devices. Such agreements, which shall be for commercially reasonable value, shall not extend for a period of more than 10 years. Any leases executed pursuant to this section shall be subject to the requirements of RSA 72:23 with regard to properly assessed real estate taxes and subject to local zoning and planning requirements. Said devices shall take into consideration the scenic beauty of the landscape. There shall be no advertising signs on these devices. The provisions of RSA 4:39-c and RSA 4:40 shall not apply to this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 77-E:11 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 77-E / Section 11
77-E:11 Administration.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner shall collect the taxes, interest, additions to tax, and penalties imposed under this chapter and RSA 21-J. II. The commissioner of revenue administration shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: (a) The form of the return and the data which it must contain for the correct computation of gross business receipts and taxable enterprise value tax base attributable to this state and the tax assessed on it; (b) The administration of the business enterprise tax; (c) The recovery of any tax, interest on tax, additions to tax, or penalties imposed by RSA 77-E or RSA 21-J; and (d) The implementation, interpretation, or specific application of any part of this chapter to particular business enterprises. III. The commissioner may institute actions in the name of the state to recover any tax, interest on tax, additions to tax, or the penalties imposed by this chapter. IV. In the collection of the tax imposed by this chapter, the commissioner may use all of the powers granted to tax collectors under RSA 80 for the collection of taxes, except that the tax imposed by this chapter shall not take precedence over prior recorded mortgages. The commissioner shall also have all of the duties imposed upon the tax collectors by RSA 80 that are applicable. The provisions of RSA 80:26 apply to the sale of land for payment of taxes due under this chapter, and the state treasurer is authorized to purchase the land for the state. If the state purchases the land, the state treasurer shall certify the purchase to the governor, and the governor shall draw a warrant for the purchase price out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 301-A:39 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 301-A / Section 39
301-A:39 Applicable Laws.
Status: in_force

The applicable provisions, powers, and rights of RSA 293-A shall apply to associations organized under this chapter to the extent they are not in conflict or inconsistent with any part of this chapter. Provisions which are in conflict shall be inapplicable to such associations.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 186:76 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 186 / Section 76
186:76 Final Compliance Report.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of the department of education shall submit a final compliance report to the governor, executive council, and the senate education, senate education finance, house education funding, and house education policy and administration committees of the general court by April 1, 2026, detailing the progress of public schools in eliminating DEI-related provisions from contracts.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 366:7 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 366 / Section 7
366:7 Disallowance of Charges Under Existing Contracts.
Status: in_force

In any proceeding whether upon the department's initiation or commission's own motion or upon complaint involving the rates or practices of any public utility, the commission may disallow the inclusion in the accounts of a public utility of any payments or compensation to an affiliate for any services rendered, or property furnished, under existing contracts or arrangements with an affiliate unless such public utility shall establish the reasonableness of such payment or compensation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 214:22-a — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 214 / Section 22-a
214:22-a Nonresident Licenses Limited.
Status: in_force

No person shall hold a nonresident hunting and fishing license and at the same time hold a nonresident hunting license, nor shall any person at the same time hold more than one of either of said licenses. Any person who shall procure a nonresident hunting and fishing license while holding a nonresident hunting license or a nonresident hunting and fishing license, or who shall procure a nonresident hunting license while holding a nonresident hunting license or a nonresident hunting and fishing license, shall be guilty of a violation of this chapter.