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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-L:1 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-L / Section 1
402-L:1 Short Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known as the travel insurance act.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 433:23 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 433 / Section 23
433:23 Certified Stock.
Status: in_force

All nursery stock shipped into New Hampshire shall bear on each consignment or package a valid license or certificate number indicating that the contents of that consignment or package have been inspected by a duly authorized inspecting officer, and that the contents are apparently free from all dangerous insects and plant diseases, and are therefore certified stock.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 452:3 — NH Code / Title XLI / Chapter 452 / Section 3
452:3 Notice of Intention to Enforce.
Status: in_force

Thirty days' notice in writing of the intention to enforce the lien shall be given the purchaser, or his legal representative, or be left at his usual place of abode. If the purchaser resides out of the state, or his residence is unknown, notice may be given by publication.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 556:11 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 556 / Section 11
556:11 New Action.
Status: in_force

If an action is not then pending, one may be brought for such cause at any time within 6 years after the death of the deceased party, subject to the provisions of RSA 508.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 318:66 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 318 / Section 66
318:66 Applicability.
Status: in_force

This subdivision shall not apply to any audit, review, or investigation that is based on suspected or alleged fraud, willful misrepresentation, or abuse. Nothing in this subdivision shall apply to claims that were paid for in part or in whole by Medicare or Medicaid program funds.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 319-C:7 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 319-C / Section 7
319-C:7 Licensing Requirements.
Status: repealed

I. [Repealed.] II. The office shall issue a license as a master or journeyman electrician to any person who files an application and meets the following qualifications: (a) Completion of 8,000 hours of service as an apprentice electrician. The board may give credit toward such service for the satisfactory completion of a course of instruction in the field at a school recognized by the board or experience in the field received in military service, in accordance with rules adopted by RSA 541-A; (b) Complete not less than 600 hours of education that meet criteria established by the board in rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A; and (c) Satisfactory passing of an examination approved by said board as provided in RSA 319-C:8 to determine the person's fitness to receive such license. II-a. The office shall issue a license as a high/medium voltage electrician to any person who files an application and meets the following qualifications: (a) Shows proof of successfully completing a state, national, or employer certification program approved by the board or; (b) Prior to January 1, 2003, shows proof of having been employed for a minimum of 5 years as a high/medium voltage electrician working for a company with an approved training program. III. All persons licensed by the office shall receive a certificate which must be publicly displayed at the principal place of business of said electrician, or, if no such place of business, must be carried on his or her person and displayed at any time upon request to any electrical inspector appointed by the board under this chapter, as long as said person continues in the business as herein defined. The certificate shall specify the name of the person licensed who, in the case of a firm, shall be one of its members or employees and, in the case of a corporation, one of its officers or employees passing the examination. In the case of a firm or corporation, the license shall be void upon the death of or the severance from the company of said person. IV. Apprentice electricians shall register with the office.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 135-C:35 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 135-C / Section 35
135-C:35 Petition of Responsible Person.
Status: in_force

Any responsible person may petition for a hearing relative to the need for admission on an involuntary basis of another person due to mental illness under RSA 135-C:36.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-P:43 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-P / Section 43
21-P:43 Appropriations and Authority to Accept Services, Gifts, Grants, and Loans.
Status: in_force

Each political subdivision may make appropriations in the manner provided by law for making appropriations for the ordinary expenses of such political subdivision for the payment of expenses of its local organization for emergency management. Whenever the federal government or any federal agency or officer offers to the state, or through the state to any of its political subdivisions, services, equipment, supplies, materials, or funds by way of gift, grant, or loan for purposes of emergency management the state, acting through the governor, commissioner, or such political subdivision, acting with the consent of the governor and through its executive officer, city council, or board of selectmen, may accept such offer, subject to the terms of the offer and the rules and regulations, if any, of the agency making the offer. Whenever any person, firm or corporation offers to the state or to any of its political subdivisions services, equipment, supplies, materials, or funds by way of gift, grant, or loan for purposes of emergency management the state, acting through the governor, or such political subdivision, acting through its executive officer, city council, or board of selectmen, may accept such offer, subject to its terms.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 205-D:16 — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205-D / Section 16
205-D:16 Consumer Protection Act.
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter shall preclude an aggrieved party from seeking redress under RSA 358-A, the consumer protection act, for any unfair or deceptive trade practice committed relative to the installation of manufactured housing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 301:40 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 301 / Section 40
301:40 Annual Reports.
Status: in_force

Each association formed under this chapter shall prepare and submit to its annual meeting an annual report containing the name of the association, its principal place of business; a general statement of its business operations during the fiscal year, showing the amount of capital stock paid for and the number of stockholders, if a stock association, or the number of members and amount of membership fees received, if a nonstock association; the total expenses of operation; the amount of its assets and indebtedness or liabilities.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 99:2 — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 99 / Section 2
99:2 Additional Increase.
Status: repealed

In addition to the increase provided in RSA 99:1, further increase shall be made to the following classified employees: a.-d. [Repealed.] e.Other provisions of law notwithstanding, classified state employees who are totally disabled as a result of work-connected accidental injury shall be entitled to all workers' compensation benefits under RSA 281-A, and by election of said employees, to sick or annual leave benefits except that the combination of workers' compensation and sick or annual leave benefits shall not exceed such employee's full pay, subject to payroll deductions with respect to sick or annual leave benefits; provided, however, that any employee on workers' compensation shall not be entitled to have each holiday added to annual leave accumulation; nor shall he be entitled to have any time added to sick or annual leave accumulation while on workers' compensation. The commissioner of administrative services is hereby directed to maintain separate accounts for the payment of wage benefits and medical costs pursuant to workers' compensation benefits for state employees. f.-i[Repealed.]
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 159-E:1 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 159-E / Section 1
159-E:1 Federal Statutes, Regulations, and Presidential Executive Orders Relating to the Right to Keep and Bear Arms.
Status: in_force

Pursuant to the general court's authority under Part II, Article 5 of the New Hampshire Constitution, the state of New Hampshire, a political subdivision of this state, or any person acting under the color of state, county, or municipal law shall be prohibited from using any personnel or financial resources to enforce, administer, or cooperate with any law, act, rule, order, or regulation of the United States Government or Executive Order of the President of the United States that is inconsistent with any law of this state regarding the regulation of firearms, ammunition, magazines or the ammunition feeding devices, firearm components, firearms supplies, or knives. Silence in the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated pertaining to a matter regulated by federal law shall be construed as an inconsistency for the purposes of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 7:17 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 7 / Section 17
7:17 Duties.
Status: in_force

The attorney general shall direct the work of his department but may assign such of his duties to the deputy and assistant attorneys general as he may deem advisable and in the interest of the public welfare.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 141-G:16 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 141-G / Section 16
141-G:16 Immunity.
Status: in_force

No legal proceeding for damages may be commenced or maintained against a person who in good faith, and not in a wanton or reckless manner, engages in any act or omission: I. In the exercise or intended exercise of any power under this subdivision; II. In the performance or intended performance of any duty under this subdivision; or III. In the taking, under a testing order, of a sample from a source individual.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 508:11 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 508 / Section 11
508:11 Breach of Contract to Marry.
Status: in_force

Breach of contract to marry shall not constitute an injury or wrong recognized by law, and no action, suit, or proceeding shall be maintained therefor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-B:4-405 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-B / Section 4-405
564-B:4-405 Charitable Purposes; Enforcement.
Status: in_force

(a) A charitable trust may be created for the relief of poverty, the advancement of education or religion, the promotion of health, governmental or municipal purposes, or other purposes the achievement of which is beneficial to the community. (b) If the terms of a charitable trust do not indicate a particular charitable purpose or beneficiary, the court may select one or more charitable purposes or beneficiaries. The selection must be consistent with the settlor's intention to the extent it can be ascertained. (c) The settlor of a charitable trust or the director of charitable trusts, among others, may maintain a proceeding to enforce the trust. In any such proceeding where the director of charitable trusts is not a party, the director of charitable trusts shall be joined as a necessary party.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 14:9-a — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 14 / Section 9-a
14:9-a Effective Dates.
Status: repealed

I. Except as provided in paragraphs II and III, and except for resolutions, which shall take effect upon their passage, each law passed by the general court shall take effect 60 calendar days following passage, excluding the date on which it is signed by the governor, or the last date on which the general court acts on the matter, as the case may be. II. The office of legislative services shall include a section in each bill drafted for introduction specifying the act's effective date, if passed. The effective date section shall indicate that the law shall take effect as follows or at such other time as the bill's prime sponsor shall indicate in writing: (a) Each law affecting judicial practice and procedure, or establishing or eliminating criminal prohibitions, civil causes of action or remedies, or limitations of actions, shall take effect on the January 1 following passage. (b) Each law affecting local property taxes shall take effect on the April 1 following passage. (c) Each law affecting state tax laws and statutory fees shall take effect on the July 1 following passage. (d) If the law affects only one particular person, town, city, or political subdivision, it shall take effect upon its passage. (e) Each law making appropriations shall take effect on the July 1 following passage. (f) Each law establishing a legislative committee shall take effect upon its passage. (g) All other laws shall take effect 60 days after the bill's passage. III. A law may be repealed in the bill enacting the law, with the repeal taking effect at a prospective date specified in the bill. IV. The office of legislative services shall, at the request of the sponsor of an amendment, include in the amendment the effective date requested by the sponsor of the amendment. V. Unless specifically provided otherwise, each law enacted by the general court shall take effect at midnight, 12:00 a.m., on the date the law becomes effective. VI. The secretary of state shall record the date each law was enacted and its effective date on all enrolled and printed copies of such law, and such record shall be conclusive.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 106-L:14 — NH Code / Title VII / Chapter 106-L / Section 14
106-L:14 Firearms Instructors; Liability Limited.
Status: in_force

Members of the council, council employees, or persons currently certified as firearms instructors by the council pursuant to Pol 404.05, having certified a person as being proficient with their weapons and meeting the standards established in Pol 404.03 to qualify under the provisions of 18 U.S.C. section 926C(d)(2)(B), shall be immune from liability for any action taken by such person subsequent to their certification, unless the employee or firearms instructor knew that the person certified was not qualified under 18 U.S.C. section 926C(d)(2)(B) to have received such certification.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 230:10 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 230 / Section 10
230:10 Layout Over Highway.
Status: in_force

A highway or any alteration thereof may be laid out across or over an existing highway; but no damages shall be awarded when the public have the right-of-way over the same land.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:92 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 92
304-C:92 Members as Creditors With Respect to Certain Distributions.
Status: in_force

Subject to RSA 304-C:93 and RSA 304-C:141, and unless the operating agreement provides otherwise, at the time a member becomes entitled to receive a distribution, the member has the status of, and is entitled to all remedies available to, a creditor of a limited liability company with respect to the distribution.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 7:7 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 7 / Section 7
7:7 Opinions to Legislature.
Status: in_force

He shall, when required by either branch of the general court, give his opinion upon any question of law submitted to him therefrom.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 290:13 — NH Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 290 / Section 13
290:13 To Another Town.
Status: in_force

Any body for which a burial or removal permit has been secured, in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, may be taken through or into another town for funeral services without additional permits.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-C:7 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-C / Section 7
402-C:7 Cooperation of Officers and Employees.
Status: in_force

I. Duty to Cooperate. Any officer, manager, trustee or general agent of any insurer and any other person with executive authority over or in charge of any segment of the insurer's affairs shall cooperate with the commissioner in any proceeding under this chapter or any investigation preliminary or incidental to the proceeding. "To cooperate" includes, but is not limited to the following: (a) To reply promptly in writing to any inquiry from the commissioner requesting such a reply; and (b) To make available and deliver to the commissioner any books, accounts, documents or other records, or information or property of or pertaining to the insurer and in his possession, custody or control. II. Duty Not to Obstruct. No person shall obstruct or interfere with the commissioner in the conduct of any delinquency proceeding or any investigation preliminary or incidental thereto. III. Right to Defend. This section shall not render it illegal to resist by legal proceedings the petition for liquidation or other delinquency proceedings, or other orders. IV. Sanction. Any person included within RSA 402-C:7, I who fails to cooperate with the commissioner, or any person who obstructs or interferes with the commissioner in the conduct of any delinquency proceeding or any investigation preliminary or incidental thereto, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 621:9 — NH Code / Title LX / Chapter 621 / Section 9
621:9 Care of Children.
Status: in_force

The department shall ensure that children sent to the center are properly accounted for and are provided with those services to which they are entitled by statute, the bylaws of the center, and other directives.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-D:3 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-D / Section 3
420-D:3 Renewal and Amendment of Certificate of Authority.
Status: in_force

I. Certificates of authority shall continue in effect until revoked by the commissioner. Certificates are non-transferable to another provider or affiliate either directly or through a change in control. All transfers shall be approved by the commissioner. The commissioner shall establish a fee for applications for certificates of authority by rules adopted under RSA 541-A. The provider shall report to the department within 30 days any material changes in the information or documents contained in the application for certification, with a request for an amendment to the application. The department shall process and review any amendments, determine how they affect the certificate of authority, and take appropriate action pursuant to this chapter and rules adopted thereunder. II. The department shall retain copies of all certified applications and any amendments and make non-proprietary non-confidential materials reasonably available to the public during ordinary business hours.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 233-A:15 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 233-A / Section 15
233-A:15 Donations by Operators of Non-Motorized Boats.
Status: in_force

The executive director shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A to permit operators of non-motorized boats and others that use public boat access areas to make donations to support the development and maintenance of such areas. The program may include various methods of advertising the program, such as posted signs at access areas, and recognizing those who have contributed, such as with a sticker, card, or letter of thanks. All funds collected pursuant to this paragraph shall be deposited into the statewide public boat access fund established in RSA 233-A:13.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 110-B:73-c — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 110-B / Section 73-c
110-B:73-c End Veterans Homelessness Program.
Status: in_force

I. The adjutant general, in conjunction with providers of services for veterans experiencing homelessness in New Hampshire, shall establish a program to end veterans homelessness in 3 years. The term "end veterans homelessness" shall have the same meaning as in the most recently released report by the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. For the purposes of this section, "veterans" means veterans as defined in 38 U.S.C. section 101(2). II. In coordination with local, state, and federal government agencies and nonprofits, and in consultation with states and cities that have achieved an end to veterans homelessness in accordance with the above criteria, the adjutant general shall develop and implement strategies including but not limited to: (a) Coordinating a community outreach and a common assessment tool to identify veterans experiencing homelessness and assessing the types and severity of risk and vulnerability being faced by veterans experiencing homelessness. (b) Developing a comprehensive listing of the names of veterans who are experiencing homelessness, prioritized based on degree of vulnerability. (c) Sharing data between all relevant veterans' service providers, state agencies, nonprofit organizations, and VA medical centers. (d) Increasing coordination and streamlining processes for appropriate veterans' housing placements. (e) Connecting veterans experiencing homelessness to health, mental health, employment, entrepreneurship, and training resources through the services described under RSA 162-A:9-b, RSA 282-A:117-b, RSA 282-A:117-c, RSA 110-B:73-a, RSA 110-B:73-b, RSA 153-A:20, XXV, RSA 187-A:20-d, RSA 188-F:16-b, RSA 326-B:9, XIII, and RSA 328-D:10, I(j). (f) A commitment to the principles of Housing First, as developed by the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. (g) Identifying and applying for funding, as needed from private, foundation, and other partners.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:62 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 281-A / Section 62
281-A:62 Advisory Council.
Status: in_force

I. There is hereby established an advisory council on workers' compensation. The advisory council shall consist of 9 members: the commissioner or a designee; the insurance commissioner or a designee; one member of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house; one member of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate; and 5 persons appointed by the governor and council, one representing the interests of management, who shall not have interests in the insurance field, one representing the interests of labor, one representing insurance interests of commercial workers' compensation carriers, one representing self-funded employers and one representing health care providers. The legislative members of the advisory council and the 5 members appointed by the governor and council shall be familiar with the workers' compensation laws of New Hampshire. Any person appointed by the governor and council who is not qualified or who ceases to be qualified in the capacity in which such person is serving on the advisory council shall be replaced by the governor and council. The advisory council shall discuss problems related to the administration of this chapter and shall discuss policy goals. The advisory council shall also ratify managed care programs established under RSA 281-A:23-a. The term of office of each member appointed by the governor and council shall be 3 years and until a successor is appointed and qualified. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner and for the unexpired terms. Each member of the advisory council shall be reimbursed for necessary travel and other necessary expenses. II. The council shall meet as necessary and shall annually review the performance of the workers' compensation system and issue a report of its findings and conclusions on or before January 1 of each year to the governor, the labor commissioner, the commissioner of insurance, the speaker of the house of representatives, the president of the senate, and appropriate committee chairs of both houses as to the status of the workers' compensation system. In performing its responsibilities, the council may: (a) Make recommendations relating to the adoption of rules and necessary legislation. (b) Develop recommendations regarding the method and form of statistical data collection. (c) Monitor the performance of the workers' compensation system and monitor the implementation of legislative directives. III. The department of labor and other state agencies shall cooperate with the council and shall provide necessary information and staff support.