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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 143-A:6 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 143-A / Section 6
143-A:6 Application; Issue; Fee.
Status: in_force

I. Upon receipt of an application in writing from a new food service establishment or retail food store, or a food service establishment or retail food store which has changed ownership, or a food service establishment or retail food store which has had its previous license revoked, the commissioner may issue a provisional license, valid for up to 90 days, if the commissioner determines that the applicant's plan for operation and facilities are sufficient under rules adopted under RSA 143-A:9. Notwithstanding RSA 541-A, any individual denied a full license at the end of the 90-day period shall immediately shut down his or her establishment, unless otherwise ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction. II. Within 45 days of issuance of a provisional license issued under this section or RSA 143-A:8, the commissioner may, if deemed necessary, conduct an inspection. If following such inspection the commissioner determines that the applicant's operation and facilities are sufficient under rules adopted under RSA 143-A:9, the commissioner shall issue to the applicant a license valid for a time period of one year following the date of issuance of the provisional license. Notwithstanding RSA 541-A, any individual denied a full license at the end of the 90-day period shall immediately shut down his or her establishment, unless otherwise ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction. III. Upon receipt of an application for renewal of a license from an existing food service establishment or retail food store, the commissioner may, if deemed necessary, conduct an inspection. If the commissioner determines that the applicant's operation and facilities are sufficient under rules adopted under RSA 143-A:9, the commissioner shall issue to the applicant a new license valid for one year. IV. Licenses and provisional licenses are not transferable. V. The commissioner shall charge a fee for each license application processed and for each plan review conducted; provided that the commissioner shall charge only one fee for the provisional license and the license. VI. From the amounts collected by the commissioner under paragraph V, up to $300,000 each fiscal year may be included in the state biennial operating budget as restricted revenue to support the activities required in this chapter. The state treasurer shall credit all moneys received under this paragraph, and interest received on such money, to the public health services special fund, established under RSA 143:11, from which the department shall pay expenses incident to the administration of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 184:112 — NH Code / Title XIV / Chapter 184 / Section 112
184:112 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision: I. "Department" means the department of agriculture, markets, and food. II. "Forages" means hay, haylage, silage, and pasture. III. "Homegrown feed" means forages and grain, or a composite in any combination grown on land owned or leased by the producer. IV. "New producer" means a producer who initiated milk production in 2016. V. "Producer" means a dairy farmer, as permitted or licensed under this chapter, engaged in the business of producing milk in New Hampshire and sold wholesale or retail for any purpose.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 326-K:1 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 326-K / Section 1
326-K:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter and RSA 328-F: I. "ABGC" means the American Board of Genetic Counseling, its equivalent, or successor. II. "ABMG" means the American Board of Medical Genetics, its equivalent, or successor. III. "Board" means the genetic counselors governing board established in RSA 328-F. IV. "Genetic counselor" means an individual, who is licensed by the board under this chapter, to engage in the practice of genetic counseling. V. "NSGC" means the National Society of Genetic Counselors, its equivalent, or successor. VI. "Practice of genetic counseling" means, for the purposes of advising an individual client, a client's family, or other licensed health care professionals: (a) Obtaining and evaluating individual, family, and medical histories to determine genetic risk for genetic or medical conditions and diseases in a patient, his or her offspring, and other family members; (b) Discussing the features, natural history, means of diagnosis, genetic and environmental factors, and management of risk for genetic or medical conditions and diseases; (c) Identifying and coordinating genetic laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies as appropriate for the genetic assessment; (d) Integrating genetic laboratory test results and other diagnostic studies with personal and family medical history to assess and communicate risk factors for genetic or medical conditions and diseases; (e) Explaining the clinical implications of genetic laboratory tests and other diagnostic studies and their results; (f) Evaluating the client's or family's responses to the condition or risk of recurrence and provide client-centered counseling and anticipatory guidance; and (g) Providing written documentation of medical, genetic, and counseling information for families and health care professionals.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-A:15-a — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-A / Section 15-a
420-A:15-a Third-Party Payment of Covered, Court-Ordered Services.
Status: in_force

The existence of a court order under RSA 169-B, RSA 169-C, or RSA 169-D for a service, program, or placement that is covered under any insurance for the minor shall not be considered in determining qualification for third-party payment under such insurance. Benefits for such services shall be subject to the same dollar limits, deductibles, co-payments and co-insurance factors and to the terms and conditions of the policy or certificate, including any managed care provisions. However, the claimant or claimant's representative shall have 48 hours from the commencement of a court-ordered service, placement, or program to seek any pre-authorization, pre-certification, or referral required under the terms of the policy. The determination of these preservice claims for court-ordered services for a minor shall be made as soon as possible, taking into account the medical exigencies, but in no event later than 48 hours after receipt of the request and sufficient information, unless the claimant or claimant's representative fails to provide sufficient information to determine whether, or to what extent, benefits are covered or payable. In the case of such failure, the insurer shall notify the claimant or claimant's representative within 24 hours of receipt of the request and shall advise the claimant or claimant's representative of the specific information necessary to determine to what extent benefits are covered or payable. The claimant or claimant's representative shall be afforded a reasonable amount of time, taking into account the circumstances, but not less than 48 hours, to provide the specified information. Thereafter, notification of the claim determination shall be made as soon as possible, but in no case later than 48 hours after the earlier of: I. The insurer's receipt of the specified additional information; or II. The end of the period afforded the claimant or claimant's representative to provide the specified additional information.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 415:18-d — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 415 / Section 18-d
415:18-d Coverage for Scalp Hair Prostheses.
Status: in_force

I. Each insurer that issues or renews any policy of group accident or health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses and which also provides coverage for other prostheses, shall provide to each group, or to the portion of each group comprised of certificate holders of such insurance who are residents of this state and whose principal place of employment is in this state, coverage for expenses for scalp hair prostheses worn for hair loss suffered as a result of alopecia areata, alopecia totalis, alopecia medicamentosa resulting from the treatment from any form of cancer or leukemia, or permanent loss of scalp hair due to injury. Such coverage, however, shall be subject to a written recommendation by the treating physician stating that the hair prosthesis is a medical necessity. Such coverage shall be subject to the same limitations and guidelines as other prostheses, provided, that such coverage for alopecia medicamentosa shall not exceed $350 per year. II. For the purposes of this section: (a) "Prostheses" means artificial appliances used to replace lost natural structures. Prostheses include, but are not limited to, artificial arms, legs, breasts or glass eyes. (b) "Scalp hair prostheses" means artificial substitutes for scalp hair that are made specifically for a specific individual.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 454-B:1 — NH Code / Title XLI / Chapter 454-B / Section 1
454-B:1 Scope.
Status: in_force

This chapter applies only to federal tax liens and to other federal liens, notices of which under any act of Congress or any regulation adopted pursuant to any act of Congress are required or permitted to be filed in the same manner as notices of federal tax liens.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-B:4 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-B / Section 4
402-B:4 Examination.
Status: in_force

Except as hereinafter provided, the commissioner of insurance shall not issue an original claims adjuster's license to any applicant therefor unless and until said applicant shall have satisfactorily passed a reasonable written examination, which shall be administered by the commissioner, shall be in such form as said commissioner shall prescribe and shall be of sufficient scope to test the applicant's knowledge of insurance, the duties and responsibilities of a licensee, and the laws of the state applicable to insurance. The commissioner is authorized to publish and distribute printed material indicating the scope of the examination and suggested sources of study. The commissioner shall collect a fee as established by RSA 400-A:29.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 205-A:16 — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205-A / Section 16
205-A:16 Hearing.
Status: in_force

A temporary hearing on said petition shall be held no more than 30 days from the filing of the petition, unless such a temporary hearing is waived by the parties.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 560:19 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 560 / Section 19
560:19 Effect of Cause for Divorce.
Status: in_force

If, at the time of the death of either husband or wife, the decedent was justifiably living apart from the surviving husband or wife because such survivor was or had been guilty of conduct which constitutes cause for divorce, such guilty survivor shall not be entitled to any interest or portion in the real or personal estate of said decedent, except such as may be given to such survivor by the will of the deceased.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 165:3 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 165 / Section 3
165:3 Burial or Cremation.
Status: in_force

I. If an assisted person shall die in any town or city the overseers of public welfare shall cause such person to be decently buried or cremated at the expense of the town or city. II. Notwithstanding any provision of paragraph I to the contrary, if an assisted person dies in a county nursing home, the overseers of public welfare shall cause such person to be decently buried or cremated at the expense of the town or city in which the assisted person was a resident, as that term is defined in RSA 21:6, on the date on which the assisted person entered the county nursing home.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 204-C:80 — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 204-C / Section 80
204-C:80 Purpose.
Status: in_force

The purpose of this subdivision is to establish a homeless prevention program and a fund therefor to be used to provide housing assistance on behalf of very low income persons and families in order to help them meet their housing costs, thereby preventing homelessness resulting from their inability to meet such costs, and to maximize the opportunity for homeless families and individuals to obtain housing in the private market. This subdivision is also intended to assist persons and families who are receiving public assistance or have recently graduated from public assistance to low wage jobs and persons with disabilities to enable them to afford decent, safe housing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 318-B:28-a — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 318-B / Section 28-a
318-B:28-a Annulments of Criminal Records.
Status: in_force

No court shall order an annulment, pursuant to RSA 651:5 or any other provision of law, of any record of conviction for a felony under RSA 318-B until 7 years after the date of conviction.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:9.02 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293-A / Section 9.02
293-A:9.02 Required Approvals.
Status: in_force

(a) If a domestic or foreign business corporation or eligible entity may not be a party to a merger without the approval of a governmental authority, department, agency, or official of this state, the corporation or eligible entity shall not be a party to a transaction under this chapter without the prior approval of that authority, department, agency, or official. (b) Property held in trust or for charitable purposes under the laws of this state by a domestic or foreign eligible entity shall not, by any transaction under this chapter, be diverted from the objects for which it was donated, granted, or devised, unless and until the eligible entity obtains any approval or order of any court or any other governing authority in this state specifying the disposition of the property to the extent required by and pursuant to applicable state law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 512:36 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 512 / Section 36
512:36 Money Due.
Status: in_force

When judgment is recovered by the plaintiff against the defendant, execution in favor of the plaintiff may be issued against the trustee for the amount for which he is adjudged chargeable, as for his own debt, not exceeding the amount of the judgment against the defendant, and against the defendant for any balance.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-B:9 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-B / Section 9
420-B:9 Reports to the Commissioner.
Status: in_force

I. Every organization subject to this chapter annually, on March 1, shall file a report with the commissioner and with the commissioner of health and human services, said report verified by an appropriate official of the organization, showing its financial condition on the last day of the preceding fiscal year. II. Such report shall be filed on forms prescribed by the commissioner and shall include: (a) A financial statement of the organization, including its balance sheet and statement of income, and expenditures for the preceding year, certified by an independent public accountant; (b) Any changes in the information submitted pursuant to RSA 420-B:4; and (c) Such other information relating to the performance of the health maintenance organization as the commissioner or the commissioner of health and human services may require.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-C:47 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-C / Section 47
402-C:47 Unclaimed and Withheld Funds.
Status: in_force

I. Unclaimed Funds. All unclaimed funds subject to distribution remaining in the liquidator's hands when he is ready to apply to the court for discharge, including the amount distributable to any creditor, shareholder, member or other person who is unknown or cannot be found or who is under disability with no person legally competent to receive his distributive share, shall be deposited with the state treasurer, and shall be paid over without interest except in accordance with RSA 402-C:44 to the person entitled thereto or his legal representative upon proof satisfactory to the state treasurer of his right thereto. Any amount on deposit not claimed within 6 years from the discharge of the liquidator is deemed abandoned and shall become the property of the state. II. Withheld Funds. All funds withheld under RSA 402-C:40 and not distributed shall upon discharge of the liquidator be deposited with the state treasurer and paid by him in accordance with RSA 402-C:40. Any sums remaining which under RSA 402-C:40 would revert to the undistributed assets of the insurer shall be transferred to the state treasurer and become the property of the state under paragraph I, unless the commissioner petitions the court to reopen the liquidation under RSA 402-C:49.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 197:19 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 197 / Section 19
197:19 Moderator.
Status: in_force

The moderator shall have the like power and duty as a moderator of a town meeting to conduct the business and to preserve order, and in the conduct of a school district meeting, all the statutory duties, powers and authority granted to town moderators, and may administer oaths to district officers and in the district business.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 339-A:8 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 339-A / Section 8
339-A:8 Urea-formaldehyde Foam Insulation.
Status: in_force

No person may manufacture or offer for sale in this state urea-formaldehyde foam insulation or a new home or new manufactured housing containing urea-formaldehyde foam insulation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485:43 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 485 / Section 43
485:43 Notification of Noncompliance; Water Quality.
Status: in_force

I. A public water system shall, upon granting of a variance or exemption or upon determination of its noncompliance with any primary drinking water standard or any rule adopted under this chapter or with any other requirement of this chapter notify the department of such noncompliance within 48 hours and shall notify its users of such noncompliance in accordance with rules adopted by the department under RSA 485:3. II. Each community public water system shall annually notify each of its users of the results of water quality tests required by RSA 485:41. Such notification shall be in the form prescribed by rule adopted by the commissioner, pursuant to RSA 541-A, under RSA 485:3, VII. Such notification shall include, but not be limited to, a listing of contaminants identified under rules adopted pursuant to RSA 485:3, I, and the results of testing for various bacteriological agents. Where multiple tests have been conducted, a summary or average level of contaminants or biological agents may be provided.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:46 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 259 / Section 46
259:46 Judgment.
Status: in_force

"Judgment" shall mean any judgment which shall have become final, rendered by a court of competent jurisdiction of any state, or of the United States.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 194:38 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 194 / Section 38
194:38 By Petition.
Status: in_force

When a town or city is divided into 2 or more districts, either district may petition the state board of education to unite the districts, and, if the board after notice and hearing finds that justice requires action, it may make an order consolidating the districts, and when and after that order is filed and recorded in the office of the secretary of state said town shall constitute a single school district.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 151:49 — NH Code / Title XI / Chapter 151 / Section 49
151:49 Portability.
Status: in_force

I. The facility or staff shall issue a certificate to covered staff members upon completion of initial training, which shall be portable between settings. Provided that the covered staff member does not have a lapse of dementia related direct service or administration employment for 24 consecutive months or more, the covered staff member shall not be required to repeat the initial dementia training. II. Covered staff members shall be responsible for maintaining records of certificates received.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 650:2 — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 650 / Section 2
650:2 Offenses.
Status: in_force

I. A person is guilty of a misdemeanor if he commits obscenity when, with knowledge of the nature of content thereof, he: (a) Sells, delivers or provides, or offers or agrees to sell, deliver or provide, any obscene material; or (b) Presents or directs an obscene play, dance or performance, or participates in that portion thereof which makes it obscene; or (c) Publishes, exhibits or otherwise makes available any obscene material; or (d) Possesses any obscene material for purposes of sale or other commercial dissemination; or (e) Sells, advertises or otherwise commercially disseminates material, whether or not obscene, by representing or suggesting that it is obscene. II. A person who commits any of the acts specified in subparagraphs (a) through (e) of paragraph I with knowledge that such act involves a child in material deemed obscene pursuant to this chapter is guilty of: (a) A class B felony if such person has had no prior convictions in this state or another state for the conduct described in this paragraph; (b) A class A felony if such person has had one or more prior convictions in this state or another state for the conduct described in this paragraph. III. For the second and for each subsequent violation of paragraph I, such person shall be guilty of a class B felony.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-J:6 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-J / Section 6
126-J:6 Funding.
Status: in_force

The council may solicit, expend, and disburse funds from the state and federal government, as well as private grants and funds, for the purposes of this chapter. It may also enter into contracts as necessary to carry out its purpose.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 627:8-a — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 627 / Section 8-a
627:8-a Use of Force by Merchants.
Status: in_force

I. A merchant, or his or her agent, is justified in detaining any person who he or she has reasonable grounds to believe has committed the offense of willful concealment, as defined by RSA 637:3-a, on his or her premises as long as necessary to surrender the person to a peace officer, provided such detention is conducted in a reasonable manner. II. A motion picture theater owner, or his or her agent, is justified in detaining any person who he or she has reasonable grounds to believe has committed the offense of unauthorized recording in a motion picture theater on his or her premises, as defined by RSA 644:19, as long as necessary to surrender the person to a peace officer, provided such detention is conducted in a reasonable manner. III. Notwithstanding RSA 594:10, a peace officer may arrest a person who has been detained pursuant to this section, without a warrant, if the peace officer has probable cause to believe that the person has committed the offense of willful concealment and if the merchant or his or her agent witnessed the offense or if the unlawfully obtained goods or merchandise of the store were recovered from the person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 205-D:7 — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205-D / Section 7
205-D:7 License Required.
Status: in_force

No person shall install any manufactured house subject to the provisions of this chapter without first obtaining a license from the board as required by this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 125-F:14 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 125-F / Section 14
125-F:14 Federal-State Agreements.
Status: in_force

I. The governor and council, on behalf of this state, are authorized to enter into agreements with the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission or any successor thereto, pursuant to section 274(b) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, providing for discontinuance of certain of the commission's licensing and related regulatory authority with respect to byproduct, source, and special nuclear materials and the assumption of regulatory authority by this state. II. Any person who, on the effective date of an agreement under paragraph I, possesses a license issued by the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission or any successor thereto for radioactive material subject to the agreement, shall be deemed to possess a like license issued under this chapter, which shall expire either 90 days after receipt from the program of a notice of expiration of such license, or on the date of expiration specified in the Nuclear Regulatory Commission license, whichever is earlier.