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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-A:10-f — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 12-A / Section 10-f
12-A:10-f State Historic Sites Fund Established.
Status: in_force

I. There is hereby established in the office of the state treasurer a fund to be known as the state historic sites fund which shall be kept separate and distinct from all other funds. Such fund shall be the depository of all fees, rentals, revenue from operations and retail sales, net profit from concession operations, donations, gifts, and grants received from the bureau of historic sites pursuant to RSA 12-A:10-e. All moneys in such fund shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the bureau of historic sites for the purposes set forth in RSA 12-A:10-e, including the principal and interest on any bonds which may be issued in the name of the state for the purpose of capital improvements to the state historic sites properties under the administration of the department of natural and cultural resources. II. The bureau may institute a promotional program to solicit and receive any gifts, grants, or donations pursuant to its duties under RSA 12-A:10-e, and to deposit such gifts, grants, or donations in the state historic sites fund. III. Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 21-I:17-a, I, the director of the division of parks and recreation may make purchases using field purchase orders for expenditures of up to $2,000 for the bureau of historic sites operations and facilities using field purchase orders. IV. The commissioner of the department of natural and cultural resources may transfer funds between and among the appropriations for the operation of the bureau of historic sites. The commissioner shall report annually 60 days after the close of each fiscal year to the fiscal committee of the general court and the governor and council all transfers accomplished under the provisions of this section. RSA 9:17-a and RSA 9:17-c shall not apply to this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 179:64 — NH Code / Title XIII / Chapter 179 / Section 64
179:64 Immunity From Liability.
Status: in_force

I. (a) No person under 21 years of age shall be arrested or prosecuted for an offense under this chapter if such person, in good faith and in a timely manner, requests medical or emergency treatment for himself, herself, or another person in a situation that involves risk of overdose to himself, herself, or another person under 21 years of age from the consumption of alcohol including but not limited to extreme physical illness, decreased level of consciousness, respiratory depression, coma, mania, or death from the consumption of alcohol. (b) No person under 21 years of age shall be arrested or prosecuted for an offense under this chapter if such person was the individual for whom medical or emergency treatment or assistance was sought and the evidence of an offense under this chapter is obtained as a result of another person contacting emergency medical services or law enforcement. II. This section shall not be a defense to a charge of or prosecution for driving or operating under the influence of alcohol pursuant to RSA 265-A.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 406-B:7 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 406-B / Section 7
406-B:7 Attorney Fees.
Status: in_force

In an action against an unauthorized person or insurer upon a contract of insurance issued or delivered in this state to a resident thereof or to a corporation authorized to do business therein, if the person or insurer has failed for 30 days after demand prior to the commencement of the action to make payment in accordance with the terms of the contract, and it appears to the court that such refusal was vexatious and without reasonable cause, the court may allow to the plaintiff a reasonable attorney fee and include such fee in any judgment that may be rendered in such action. Failure of the person or insurer to defend any such action shall be deemed prima facie evidence that its failure to make payment was vexatious and without reasonable cause.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-S:13 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 162-S / Section 13
162-S:13 Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

I. The authority shall be exempt from the rules of any department, commission, board, bureau, or agency of the state except as otherwise provided in this chapter. II. The authority shall be exempt from the provisions of RSA 541-A and may adopt rules in accordance with its own procedures to facilitate, implement, and carry out the powers, duties, and purposes of the authority enumerated in this chapter and such other and additional powers and purposes as shall be conferred upon it by the legislature. The authority shall file in the office of legislative services a copy of all existing rules adopted by the authority. Any rule adopted after the effective date of this section or any amendment or repeal of any existing rule shall be filed in the office of legislative services within 7 days of such adoption, amendment, or repeal.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 594:12 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 594 / Section 12
594:12 Duty to Obey.
Status: in_force

Every officer or person, upon receipt of a command pursuant to RSA 594:11, may arrest and detain the offender. If the officer or person shall not obey such command, he shall be subject to the same penalty as for disobeying an officer.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 72:77 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 72 / Section 77
72:77 Procedure for Adoption.
Status: in_force

I. A municipality desiring to adopt the provisions of RSA 72:76 shall do so in accordance with the procedures set forth in RSA 72:27-a. The vote shall specify the percentage of new assessed value to be exempted, the number of years duration of the exemption following new construction, and a reference to zoning use category definitions, if applicable. The exemption shall take effect in the tax year beginning April 1 following its adoption. II. A vote adopting RSA 72:76 shall remain in effect for a maximum of 5 tax years; provided, however, that for any application which has already been granted prior to expiration of such 5 tax year period, the exemption shall continue to apply at the rate and for the duration in effect at the time it was granted.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 384-F:30 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 384-F / Section 30
384-F:30 Examination; Payment of Fees.
Status: in_force

I. A New Hampshire state branch, New Hampshire state agency, or New Hampshire representative office shall be subject to examination by the commissioner at such intervals and in such a manner as he or she shall establish by rule or order. II. In conducting an examination pursuant to this section, the commissioner shall: (a) Have full access to the offices, books, accounts, and records of each office located in this state as well as all of the books, accounts, and records maintained in this state of any office not located in this state of such foreign bank; and (b) Have authority to require the attendance of and to examine under oath all persons whose testimony may be required relative to the activities of such office. III. A foreign bank which is licensed to establish and maintain a New Hampshire state branch, New Hampshire state agency, or New Hampshire representative office shall be assessed an examination fee for the expenses incurred by the commissioner in making an examination of such office. The amount of the examination fee and the procedure for payment shall be the same as that prescribed for the cost of examinations under RSA 383:11. IV. A foreign bank which is licensed to establish and maintain a New Hampshire state branch, New Hampshire state agency, or New Hampshire representative office shall be subject to all other fees and expenses to the same extent and in like amounts as such fees and expenses are payable by a New Hampshire bank or out-of-state bank under applicable New Hampshire law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 358-J:3 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 358-J / Section 3
358-J:3 Membership Contract Requirements; Disclosure of Cancellation Rights.
Status: in_force

I. A fully completed copy of every contract shall be delivered to the member at the time the contract is signed. Every contract must constitute the entire agreement between the seller and the member, shall be in writing, shall be signed by the member, and shall designate the date on which the member signed the contract. II. Each contract shall state in at least 10 point boldface type the following: "NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE MEMBER: DO NOT SIGN THIS CONTRACT UNTIL YOU HAVE READ ALL OF IT. ALSO, DO NOT SIGN THIS CONTRACT IF IT CONTAINS ANY BLANK SPACES." III. Each contract shall also contain the following notice in at least 10 point boldface type: "MEMBERS' RIGHT TO CANCEL" "IF YOU WISH TO CANCEL THIS CONTRACT, YOU MAY CANCEL BY DELIVERING OR MAILING A WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE COMPANY. CERTIFIED MAIL WOULD PROVIDE GREATER PROTECTION THAN FIRST-CLASS MAIL, BUT IS NOT NECESSARY. IF YOU DELIVER THE NOTICE PERSONALLY, YOU ARE ENTITLED TO A RECEIPT. YOUR NOTICE MUST MAKE KNOWN THAT YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THE CONTRACT. IF THE NOTICE IS DELIVERED OR MAILED BEFORE MIDNIGHT OF THE THIRD BUSINESS DAY AFTER YOU SIGN THIS CONTRACT, YOU ARE ENTITLED TO A REFUND OF THE ENTIRE CONSIDERATION PAID FOR THE CONTRACT. OTHER CANCELLATION ENTITLES YOU TO A PRO RATA REFUND FOR THOSE DAYS REMAINING ON THE CONTRACT. THE NOTICE MUST BE DELIVERED OR MAILED TO (insert name and address of company). IF YOU CANCEL, THE CLUB IS REQUIRED TO RETURN, WITHIN 10 DAYS OF THE DATE ON WHICH YOU GIVE NOTICE OF CANCELLATION, AND PAYMENTS YOU HAVE MADE." IV. Until the buying club has complied with this section, the member may cancel the contract by notifying the buying club in any manner and by any means of his intention to cancel and is then entitled to a refund of the entire consideration paid for the contract.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 275-D:3 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 275-D / Section 3
275-D:3 Programs Established.
Status: in_force

I. In order to enable the displaced homemaker to contribute to society and maintain independence and economic security, the commissioner shall establish 2 pilot multipurpose service centers for displaced homemakers, one in the metropolitan area in the southern tier of the state, and one in the rural north country area. To the greatest extent possible, the commissioner shall make grants to nonprofit agencies or organizations to carry out the various programs. II. The centers shall develop, by working with federal, state and local governmental agencies and private employers, job counseling and placement services specifically designed for displaced homemakers. The services shall: (a) Counsel displaced homemakers with respect to appropriate job opportunities; (b) Identify community needs and seek funding for new public sector jobs; (c) Provide displaced homemakers with the necessary counseling, training, skills and referral services to become gainfully employed, healthy and independent; (d) Develop plans to include more displaced homemakers in existing training and placement programs; (e) Refer displaced homemakers to agencies which may provide information and assistance with respect to health care, financial matters, education, nutrition, and legal problems, and (f) Take into account and build upon the skills and experience of the displaced homemaker. III. The centers shall utilize the counseling resources available through community mental health services programs or any other existing agency under the direction of the commissioner of health and human services pursuant to RSA 126-B to assist displaced homemakers in their adjustment from providing unpaid household services to locating appropriate job opportunities.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 17-E:2 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 17-E / Section 2
17-E:2 Membership.
Status: in_force

The committee shall consist of: I. The president of the senate or designee; II. The speaker of the house or designee; III. The majority leaders of each house, or designees; IV. The minority leaders of each house, or designees; V. The chairperson of the senate finance committee; VI. The chairperson of the house finance committee; VII. Two members of the house appointed by the speaker of the house; and VIII. Two members of the senate appointed by the president of the senate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 193-F:2 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 193-F / Section 2
193-F:2 Purpose and Intent.
Status: in_force

I. All pupils have the right to attend public schools, including chartered public schools, that are safe, secure, and peaceful environments. One of the legislature's highest priorities is to protect our children from physical, emotional, and psychological violence by addressing the harm caused by bullying and cyberbullying in our public schools. II. Bullying in schools has historically included actions shown to be motivated by a pupil's actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry or ethnicity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, age, physical, mental, emotional, or learning disability, gender, gender identity and expression, obesity, or other distinguishing personal characteristics, or based on association with any person identified in any of the above categories. III. It is the intent of the legislature to protect our children from physical, emotional, and psychological violence by addressing bullying and cyberbullying of any kind in our public schools, for all of the historical reasons set forth in this section, and to prevent the creation of a hostile educational environment. IV. The sole purpose of this chapter is to protect all children from bullying and cyberbullying, and no other legislative purpose is intended, nor should any other intent be construed from the enactment of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 408:24 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 408 / Section 24
408:24 Insurance Company Not a Trustee.
Status: in_force

Amounts allocated by an insurance company to separate accounts in the exercise of the power granted by this chapter shall be owned by the insurance company, and the insurance company shall not be, or hold itself out to be, a trustee in respect to such amounts. To the extent so provided under the applicable contracts, that portion of the assets of any such separate account equal to the reserves and other contract liabilities, with respect to the account, shall not be chargeable with liabilities arising out of any other business the insurance company may conduct.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 667:3 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 667 / Section 3
667:3 Organization.
Status: in_force

The delegates shall assemble in convention in Concord on the day and time specified in the call by the general court and shall proceed to organize by choosing one of their number by ballot to serve as president. They shall also choose such other officers as they deem necessary. They shall be the judges of election and returns of their own members. The delegates may establish rules of proceedings and proceed to recommend constitutional amendments.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 188-H:10 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 188-H / Section 10
188-H:10 Training for Individuals Involved in the Disciplinary Process.
Status: in_force

An individual who participates in the implementation of an institution of higher education's disciplinary process, including an individual responsible for resolving complaints of reported incidents, shall have training or experience in handling sexual misconduct complaints and the operations of the institution's disciplinary process. The training shall include, but not be limited to: I. Information on working with and interviewing persons subjected to sexual misconduct. II. Information on particular types of conduct that constitute sexual misconduct, including same-sex dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. III. Information on consent and the role drugs and alcohol may play in an individual's ability to consent. IV. The effects of trauma, including any neurobiological impact on a person. V. Cultural competence training regarding how sexual misconduct may impact students differently depending on factors that contribute to a student's cultural background, including but not limited to national origin, sex, ethnicity, religion, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation. VI. Ways to communicate sensitively and compassionately with a reporting party of sexual misconduct including, but not limited to, an awareness of responding to a reporting party with consideration of that party's cultural background and providing services to or assisting in locating services for the reporting party. Ways to communicate sensitively with a responding party, including an awareness of the emotional impact of being wrongly accused. VII. Training and information regarding how dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking may impact students with developmental or intellectual disabilities.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 541-A:29 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 541-A / Section 29
541-A:29 Agency Action on Applications, Petitions and Requests.
Status: in_force

In processing an application, petition, or request, in any matter other than rulemaking or a declaratory ruling, in which a response is specifically addressed to the applicant, petitioner, or requester, the agency shall: I. Within 30 days of receipt, examine the application, petition, or request, notify the applicant of any apparent errors or omissions, request any additional information that the agency is permitted by law to require, and notify the applicant of the name, official title, address, and telephone number of an agency official or employee who may be contacted regarding the application. II. Within a reasonable time, not to exceed 60 days, after receipt of the application, petition or request, or of the response to a timely request made by the agency pursuant to paragraph I, the agency shall: (a) Approve or deny the application, in whole or in part, on the basis of nonadjudicative processes, if disposition of the application by the use of these processes is not precluded by any provision of law; or (b) Commence an adjudicative proceeding in accordance with this chapter. III. If the time limits prescribed by this section conflict with specific time limits provided for by other provisions of law, the specific time limits provided for by such other provisions shall control. IV. An agency may extend the time periods for review provided for in this section or in any other provision of law upon written agreement of the applicant.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 287-F:7 — NH Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 287-F / Section 7
287-F:7 Inapplicability of Other Statutes.
Status: in_force

I. Except as provided in this compact, no law providing for any penalty or disability for the sale of lottery tickets or any acts done in connection with a lottery shall apply to the sale of tickets or acts performed pursuant to this compact. II. The provisions of this compact shall apply and take precedence in the event of any conflict between the provisions contained in this compact and the provisions of other laws of any of the party states.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 143:20 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 143 / Section 20
143:20 Definition.
Status: in_force

The term "shellfish," as used in this subdivision, means all fresh or frozen edible species of oysters, clams or mussels, either shucked or in the shell, or scallops in any form, except when the final product form is the adductor muscle only.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 553:25 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 553 / Section 25
553:25 Appointment.
Status: in_force

Every resident administrator who removes from the state or who goes out of the state with the intention of being absent more than a year, and every resident of another state who is appointed administrator within this state, shall forthwith appoint some person residing in this state as his agent, to receive notice of claims against the estate and service of process against him as administrator or executor. The appointment shall be in writing, and shall state the full name and post office address of the agent, and shall be filed in the office of the clerk.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 212:8 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 212 / Section 8
212:8 Reasonable Price.
Status: in_force

The executive director, with the approval of the governor and council, may pay a fair and reasonable price for waters, lands or rights therein with or without buildings, required for the establishment of fish hatcheries, game farms, game refuges and fish and game department uses for the protection, regulation and management of wildlife resources and the implementation of department programs. The executive director, subject to the approval of the governor and council, may expend for the purchase of land, waters or rights therein during any year only such total sum as may be appropriated therefor. The executive director shall, within its biennial report pursuant to RSA 20:7, make a report of all lands, waters or rights therein so acquired since the last report to the senate president and the speaker of the house.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 228:80 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 228 / Section 80
228:80 Certificate.
Status: in_force

Within 30 days after a final order authorizing an issue of securities, the department shall file in the office of the secretary of state a certificate setting out the amount of the securities which it has authorized and the purposes for which the proceeds thereof may be used.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-B:48 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-B / Section 48
304-B:48 Law Governing.
Status: in_force

Subject to the constitution of this state, (a) the laws of the state under which a foreign limited partnership is organized govern its organization and internal affairs and the liability of its limited partners, and (b) a foreign limited partnership may not be denied registration by reason of any difference between those laws and the laws of this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 110-B:59 — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 110-B / Section 59
110-B:59 Short Title.
Status: in_force

This subdivision shall be known and may be referred to in papers and other documents as "The New Hampshire Code of Military Justice".
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:13 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 13
282-A:13 State.
Status: in_force

"State" means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the territory Puerto Rico, the territory the Virgin Islands, and the country Canada.