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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:24 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 24
266:24 Special Permits.
Status: in_force

I. Any person wishing to move objects having a weight, width, height, or length greater than prescribed by this chapter, or wishing to move vehicle and load of which the weight, width, height, or length cannot be so distributed that it will meet the requirements of this chapter, may apply to the commissioner of transportation for a permit to move said object or said vehicle and load upon a way. The commissioner of transportation, with the approval of the director, may grant a permit for the moving of said object or vehicle and load upon a specified way and at a specified time if, in his opinion, it will not be detrimental to the preservation of the said way and the public use thereof. Provided, that the applicant, if required by said commissioner and director, shall file a bond to cover any possible damage to the ways or to the bridges over which the object or vehicle and load to be moved may pass and shall fulfill such rules as may be prescribed by said commissioner of transportation and director; and further provided that the commissioner of transportation or the director of the division may require a hearing before granting said permit. This section shall not be construed to limit the powers of the commissioner of transportation, selectmen of towns and city council of cities to make rules for the protection and to prevent the abuse of ways and bridges as provided by RSA 236:1, RSA 47:17 and RSA 41:11. Any person who violates the conditions of any permit issued pursuant to this section shall be guilty of a violation. II. Implements of husbandry shall be exempt from the provisions of paragraph I. III. The commissioner of transportation shall not grant a permit for the transport of manufactured housing or modular buildings that exceeds the limits established in RSA 266:10, II or RSA 266:11, IV.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:3 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 161-C / Section 3
161-C:3 Service.
Status: in_force

Service of any notice or lien described in RSA 161-C may be by certified mail, return receipt requested, by service in hand as specified in civil actions or by publication as specified in civil actions. I. Date of Service. Service shall be completed when the certified mail is received or refused or when specified in civil actions for service in hand or by publication. II. Branch Banks. Service on any bank or other financial institution maintaining branch offices shall only be effective as to the accounts, credits or other personal property of the responsible parent in the particular branch on which service is made.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 225-A:8 — NH Code / Title XIX / Chapter 225-A / Section 8
225-A:8 Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

The board with the approval of the commissioner of safety shall adopt, under RSA 541-A, rules after public hearing, relating to public safety in the construction, operation and maintenance of passenger tramways. The rules shall be in accordance with established standards, if any, and shall not be discriminatory in their application to operators of passenger tramways. The board shall also give notice of any public hearing under RSA 541-A for such rules by first class mail to each registered operator at least 14 days before the hearing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21:13 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21 / Section 13
21:13 Preceding; Following.
Status: in_force

The words "preceding" and "following," when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 326-K:8 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 326-K / Section 8
326-K:8 Privileged Communications.
Status: in_force

In addition to RSA 328-F:28: I. No person shall disclose any information or results related to a genetic evaluation, assessment, laboratory test, diagnostic study, or written documentation of genetic counseling, to any person other than the client without prior written consent. II. Information and results may be made available to the board or the office for use in an investigation or disciplinary proceeding under RSA 328-F concerning a licensed genetic counselor only if the results are coded to maintain confidentiality of the client. III. A violation of this section shall be subject to a civil action by an aggrieved individual and, if successful, the aggrieved individual shall be awarded special or general damages of not less than $10,000 for each violation, and costs and reasonable legal fees.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 189:67 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 189 / Section 67
189:67 Limits on Disclosure of Information.
Status: in_force

I. A school shall, on request, disclose student personally-identifiable data about a student to the parent, foster parent, or legal guardian of the student under the age of 18 or to the eligible student. II. A school or the department may disclose to a testing entity the student's name, unique pupil identifier, and birth date for the sole purpose of identifying the test taker. Except when collected in conjunction with the SAT or ACT: (a) When such tests are used for the purpose of the state assessment as defined in RSA 193-C:6, the data shall be maintained by the testing entity in accordance with RSA 193-C:12. (b) The data shall not be disclosed by the testing entity to any other person, organization, entity, or government or any component thereof, other than the parent or guardian, the department, school or school district, and shall not be used by the testing entity for any other purpose except as provided in RSA 193-C:12. II-a. Students taking the SAT or ACT, when such tests are used for the purpose of the state assessment as defined in RSA 193-C:6, may opt to have all personal information destroyed by the testing entity, following the completion and verification of the test. III. Except as provided in RSA 193-C:12 or when collected in conjunction with the SAT or ACT, when such tests are used for the purpose of the state assessment as defined in RSA 193-C:6, neither a school nor the department shall disclose or permit the disclosure of student or teacher personally-identifiable data, the unique pupil identifier, or any other data listed in RSA 189:68, I to any testing entity performing test-data analysis. The testing entity may perform the test analysis but shall not connect such data to other student data. IV. Except as provided in RSA 193-E:5, or pursuant to a court order signed by a judge, the department shall not disclose student personally-identifiable data in the SLDS or teacher personally-identifiable data in other department data systems to any individual, person, organization, entity, government or component thereof, but may disclose such data to the school district in which the student resides or the teacher is employed. V. Student personally-identifiable data shall be considered confidential and privileged and shall not be disclosed, directly or indirectly, as a result of administrative or judicial proceedings. VI. The department shall report quarterly on its website the number of times it disclosed student personally-identifiable data to any person, organization entity or government or a component thereof, other than the student, his or her parents, foster parents or legal guardian and the school district, early childhood program or post-secondary institution in which the student was enrolled at the time of disclosure; the name of the recipient or entity of the disclosure; and the legal basis for the disclosure.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 17-E:5-a — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 17-E / Section 5-a
17-E:5-a Powers and Duties.
Status: in_force

The committee shall have the following powers and duties: I. To review and approve all joint legislative budgets. II. To appoint the directors or heads of all joint legislative agencies, departments, or offices, and to establish the salary for such positions, except as otherwise provided. III. To approve the appointment and compensation recommendations for the employees of the office of legislative services made by the director of that office, and the appointment and compensation recommendations made by the director or head of any other joint legislative agency, department, or office for the employees of those offices, except as otherwise provided. IV. To establish a compensation and classification schedule for all employees of joint legislative service agencies, departments, and offices, except the legislative budget assistant and employees of that office. The house subcommittee shall establish salary schedules and benefits for all house employees. The senate subcommittee shall establish salary schedules and benefits for all senate employees. V. To enter into contracts and hire consultants. VI. To establish rules of procedure for the conduct of the business of the committee in accordance with rules of the house and the senate. VII. To conduct its proceedings in compliance with the provisions of RSA 91-A. VIII. To establish policies regarding the use of the facilities under control of the legislature in the state house, the legislative office building, the Upham Walker house, parking garages and lots, and any future facility that may come under legislative management. IX. To perform all actions authorized by statute. X. To study ways and means to improve legislative operation, facilities, and working conditions. XI. Prior to the beginning of each biennium, to review sexual harassment policies of other jurisdictions and legislatures and adopt a sexual harassment policy consistent with best practices, which shall include procedures for the independent human resources professional in the general court administrative office to address sexual harassment complaints and ensure independence from the office of the senate president and the office of the speaker of the house of representatives. Prior to the beginning of each biennium, the committee shall determine whether to propose to the senate and house of representatives that each body shall propose by rule that all legislators, legislative officers, and legislative staff shall attend in-person education and training regarding sexual and other unlawful discrimination and harassment. The sexual harassment policy shall be posted online and shall be included in the ethics guidelines, statutes, and procedural rules booklet.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:22-a — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 22-a
304-C:22-a Trust Powers.
Status: in_force

(a) A limited liability company shall have trust powers to the extent that it: (1) Does not transact business with the general public; or (2) Is a bank as defined in RSA 383-A:2-201(a)(3) and is authorized to engage in trust business in this state under RSA 383-A, RSA 383-B, RSA 383-C, or RSA 383-D. (b) Trust powers include the power to act as a trustee or other fiduciary, a trust advisor as defined in RSA 564-B:1-103(27), or a trust protector as defined in RSA 564-B:1-103(28). (c) For purposes of subsection (a)(1), a limited liability company does not transact business with the general public to the extent that the limited liability company: (1) Qualifies as a family office under 15 U.S.C. section 80b-2(a)(11)(G); or (2) Offers and provides its services only to persons who would qualify as family clients as defined in RSA 383-D:2-201(b)(5) if the limited liability company was chartered as a family trust company under RSA 383-D. (d) For purposes of subsection (c)(2), a limited liability company may use any reasonable method for: (1) Identifying a designated relative as defined in RSA 383-D:2-201(b)(2); and (2) Selecting a method for determining family members as described in RSA 383-D:4-402(b)(2) or (c). (e) A limited liability company described in subsection (a)(1) shall be exempt from RSA Title XXXV and shall not be subject to the jurisdiction of the New Hampshire bank commissioner. (f) To the extent that a limited liability company other than a limited liability company described in subsection (a)(2) transacts business with the general public, the following shall apply: (1) Any action by the limited liability company shall not be void or voidable solely by reason of the limited liability company transacting business with the general public. (2) Each of the limited liability company's managers or, if the limited liability company is managed by its members, each of the members shall be personally, jointly, and severally liable for all liabilities created by the corporation transacting business with the general public, including any breach of a fiduciary duty to a member of the general public. (3) A manager's or member's liability under subsection (f)(2) is in addition to any civil or criminal penalties imposed by applicable law. (g) This section does not restrict the rights and remedies of any person affected by a limited liability company's exercise of trust powers, including the right to commence a judicial proceeding seeking: (1) A remedy for a breach of trust under RSA 564-B:10-1001; (2) Damages for a breach of trust under RSA 564-B:10-1002; or (3) Damages under RSA 564-B:10-1003.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 435:11 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 435 / Section 11
435:11 Similar Animals.
Status: in_force

The term "horse" as used in this subdivision shall include all members of the equine species.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 458-E:2 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 458-E / Section 2
458-E:2 Final Order Modification.
Status: in_force

I. If a deploying parent is required to be separated from a child as a result of deployment, a court shall not enter a final order modifying parental rights and responsibilities and parent-child contact in an existing order until 90 days after the deployment ends, unless such modification is agreed to by the deploying parent. II. Absence created by deployment or mobilization or the potential for future deployment or mobilization shall not be the sole factor supporting a change in circumstances pursuant to RSA 458-C:5 and RSA 463:13.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 458-E:6 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 458-E / Section 6
458-E:6 No Existing Final Order.
Status: in_force

I. If there is no existing order establishing the terms of parental rights and responsibilities or parent-child contact and it appears that deployment or mobilization is imminent, upon an action filed under this chapter by either parent, the court shall expedite a hearing to establish temporary parental rights and responsibilities and parent-child contact to ensure the deploying parent has access to the child, to ensure disclosure of information, to grant other rights and duties set forth in this chapter, and to provide other appropriate relief. II. Any initial pleading filed to establish parental rights and responsibilities for or parent-child contact with a child of a deploying parent shall be so identified at the time of filing by stating in the text of the pleading the specific facts related to deployment.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 206:23-a — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 206 / Section 23-a
206:23-a Cooperation with Private Parties.
Status: in_force

The executive director, with the consent of the commission, shall have the power and authority to enter into agreements with individuals, partnerships and corporations whether resident or nonresident for the purpose of implementing fishways or fish ladders and any other matters relative to the protection, propagation and preservation of fish, game and fur-bearing animals of this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 325:44 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 325 / Section 44
325:44 Burial Associations Prohibited.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in, promote or participate, directly or indirectly, in any scheme or plan in the nature of a burial association or in a so-called chain of burial or funeral establishments.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 676:3 — NH Code / Title LXIV / Chapter 676 / Section 3
676:3 Issuance of Decision.
Status: in_force

I. The local land use board shall issue a final written decision which either approves or disapproves an application for a local permit and make a copy of the decision available to the applicant. The decision shall include specific written findings of fact that support the decision. Failure of the board to make specific written findings of fact supporting a disapproval shall be grounds for automatic reversal and remand by the superior court upon appeal, in accordance with the time periods set forth in RSA 677:5 or RSA 677:15, unless the court determines that there are other factors warranting the disapproval. If the application is not approved, the board shall provide the applicant with written reasons for the disapproval. If the application is approved with conditions, the board shall include in the written decision a detailed description of all conditions necessary to obtain final approval. II. Whenever a local land use board votes to approve or disapprove an application or deny a motion for rehearing, the minutes of the meeting at which such vote is taken, including the written decision containing the reasons therefor and all conditions of approval, shall be placed on file in the board's office and shall be made available for public inspection within 5 business days of such vote. Boards in towns that do not have an office of the board that has regular business hours shall file copies of their decisions with the town clerk. III. Whenever a plat is recorded to memorialize an approval issued by a local land use board, the final written decision, including all conditions of approval, shall be recorded with or on the plat.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-A:18 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-A / Section 18
420-A:18 Investments.
Status: in_force

No health service corporation shall invest its funds otherwise than as provided in RSA 411-A relating to the investments and holding of real estate by domestic life insurance companies; provided that not exceeding 10 percent of a health service corporation's total admitted assets may be invested in such investments as are prudent for a domestic life insurance company to make, and provided further that, notwithstanding RSA 411-A:12, no such health service corporation may acquire and hold directly or indirectly through its subsidiaries or affiliates more than 10 percent of the outstanding voting stock of any life insurance company formed under the laws of this or another state or any corporation owning or holding the stock of such life insurance company.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 287-A:6 — NH Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 287-A / Section 6
287-A:6 Effect on Other Laws.
Status: in_force

RSA 647 shall not apply to the sale of raffle tickets in the manner provided for in this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 110-B:32-b — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 110-B / Section 32-b
110-B:32-b New Hampshire Armories or Other National Guard Facilities Fund.
Status: in_force

There is established a fund to be known as the New Hampshire armories or other national guard facilities fund, which shall exclude the New Hampshire national guard training center funds. The money in this fund shall be nonlapsing and shall be continually appropriated to the department of military affairs and veterans services. This fund shall be used to supplement general funds provided to manage and operate the facilities related to rentals other than federal program income. Agency income identified by the chief financial officer of the New Hampshire national guard as eligible for this fund shall be deposited into the fund. Funds may be released for their stated purpose at the discretion of the adjutant general.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 135-E:13 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 135-E / Section 13
135-E:13 Authorized Petition for Release.
Status: in_force

I. If the commissioner, or designee, at any time determines that the person is not likely to commit acts of sexual violence if discharged, the commissioner or his or her designee shall notify the court and the court shall hold a hearing. The petition shall be served upon the court and the county attorney or attorney general. The court, upon receipt of such notice, shall schedule a hearing within 60 days, unless continued for good cause. II. The county attorney or attorney general shall represent the state, and has the right to have the person examined by professionals of the county attorney's or attorney general's choice. The state bears the burden of proving, by clear and convincing evidence, that the person remains a sexually violent predator.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 656:35 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 656 / Section 35
656:35 Absentee Ballot for Uniformed Services Voters and Voters Temporarily Residing Outside the United States.
Status: in_force

Absent uniformed services voters and voters temporarily residing outside the United States shall be provided with the absentee ballot prepared under RSA 656:33, provided that the secretary of state shall prepare an electronic version of such ballot for use by any absent uniformed services voter or voter temporarily residing outside the United States who requests that his or her absentee ballot be transmitted to the voter electronically pursuant to RSA 657:19.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 403-B:5 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 403-B / Section 5
403-B:5 Compensation.
Status: in_force

No director, officer or other employee of the insurer shall receive any fee, commission or other valuable consideration whatsoever, other than regular salary and compensation, for in any manner aiding, promoting or assisting in the conversion.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 198:15-d — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 198 / Section 15-d
198:15-d Time of Computation of Grant.
Status: in_force

As of January 1 in each year, the department of education shall cause to be computed the amount of the annual grants for school building aid to be paid to eligible school districts and chartered public schools in the succeeding fiscal year. The computation shall be based upon the total of eligible costs of construction of school buildings approved by the legislative body of the school district or chartered public school board of trustees and the department of education for which loans are outstanding for the fiscal year in which the computations are made.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 170-E:22 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 170-E / Section 22
170-E:22 Injunctive Relief.
Status: in_force

Any person may institute in any court of competent jurisdiction an action to prevent, restrain, correct or abate any violation of this subdivision or of the rules adopted under RSA 170-E:11; and the court shall adjudge relief, by way of injunction, which may be mandatory or otherwise as may be proper under all the facts and circumstances of the case, in order fully to effectuate the purpose of this subdivision and the rules adopted under it. In a prosecution under this subdivision, a defendant who relies upon the relationship of any child to himself has the burden of proof as to that relationship.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 516:2 — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 516 / Section 2
516:2 Issue of Summons by Clerks.
Status: in_force

Such writ may be issued by the clerk of any court for witnesses in any case pending therein.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 234:40 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 234 / Section 40
234:40 Permit to Exceed Load Limit.
Status: in_force

The selectmen of the town or the street commissioner of the city in which such bridge is situate, may grant a written permit to carry a load in excess of such posted load limit on such conditions and under such regulations as such selectmen or street commissioner believe will permit a safe travel of such excessive load without damage to such bridge.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-F:30 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 161-F / Section 30
161-F:30 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision: I. "Animals" means common domesticated household animals limited to: dogs, cats, caged birds, and aquarium fish. II. "Housing for the elderly" means public housing facilities financed by either the state or federal government to provide living accommodations for persons 60 years of age or older but shall not include nursing homes or high-rise apartment buildings.