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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 98-B:4 — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 98-B / Section 4
98-B:4 Status of Employees of This State.
Status: in_force

I. Employees of a sending agency participating in an exchange of personnel as authorized in RSA 98-B:3 may be considered during such participation to be on detail to regular work assignments of the sending agency. II. Employees who are on detail shall be entitled to the same salary and benefits to which they would otherwise be entitled and shall remain employees of the sending agency for all other purposes except that the supervision of their duties during the period of detail may be governed by agreement between the sending agency and the receiving agency. III. Any employee who participates in an exchange under the terms of this section who suffers disability or death as a result of personal injury arising out of and in the course of an exchange, or sustained in performance of duties in connection therewith, shall be treated, for the purposes of the sending agency's employee compensation program, as an employee, as defined in such act, who has sustained such injury in the performance of such duty, but shall not receive benefits under that act for any period for which he is entitled to and elects to receive similar benefits under the receiving agency's employee compensation program.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 52-A:4 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 52-A / Section 4
52-A:4 Procedures for Initiation of Special Assessment Districts.
Status: in_force

I. Proceedings for the establishment of a special assessment district may be instituted by a petition filed with the governing body. The petition shall: (a) Describe the boundaries of the territory which is proposed for inclusion in the special assessment district and include a map clearly delineating the boundaries. (b) Contain a proposed improvement plan, as defined in RSA 52-A:1, I, for the special assessment district. (c) Be signed by the owners of at least 50 percent of the lots within the proposed district, representing at least 65 percent of the assessed valuation within the proposed district. The name of each property owner signing the petition shall be indicated clearly on the petition, along with a listing by street address or lot number of all properties owned. In the case of any property that is owned jointly or in the name of a corporation, partnership, trust, or other legal entity, the signature and authority of any person purporting to represent the owner or owners shall be presumed valid for that purpose, subject to challenge. In the event of any dispute about the validity of such a signature or the authority of the person purporting to represent the entity, the decision of the governing body shall be conclusive. (d) Designate a representative of the petitioners solely for the purpose of payment of mailing costs under RSA 52-A:5, I. II. If the governing body finds that the petition is signed by the requisite number of petitioners under subparagraph I(c), that finding shall be final and conclusive.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 490-B:5 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 490-B / Section 5
490-B:5 Included in Budget Request.
Status: in_force

I. Beginning with the moneys to be appropriated for fiscal year 1988, the supreme court shall include in each budget request sufficient funding to continue the state financing of court facilities. II. The amount to be paid for each court facility shall be negotiated by the department of administrative services and shall be subject to final approval by the governor and council or the department of administrative services, whichever is applicable under statutes, rules, or the procedures of governor and council.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 679:9 — NH Code / Title LXIV / Chapter 679 / Section 9
679:9 Hearing Procedure; Standard of Review.
Status: in_force

I. Appeals to the board shall be consistent with appeals to the superior court pursuant to RSA 677:4 through RSA 677:16. Appeals shall be on the certified record, and except in such cases as justice may warrant, in the sole discretion of the board, no additional evidence will be introduced. Consistent with the contested case provisions of RSA 541-A, the rules of evidence shall not strictly apply. In addition to the provisions of RSA 91-A, the board shall record the proceedings of any hearing before it and shall make such recording available to the public for inspection and recording from the date of the hearing to a date which is 15 working days after the board has made a final decision on the matter which is the subject of the hearing, or, if an appeal is made from such decision, the date upon which the matter has been finally adjudicated, whichever date is later. II. The board shall not reverse or modify a decision except for errors of law or if the board is persuaded by the balance of probabilities, on the evidence before it, that said decision is unreasonable.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 234:18 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 234 / Section 18
234:18 Balance; Deficit.
Status: in_force

Whenever, upon the completion of the bridge, the joint fund has not been expended in full, the unexpended balance shall revert to the state and municipality or municipalities in the same proportion as each contributed; and, whenever the cost of construction has exceeded the estimated cost, the municipality or municipalities interested shall forthwith, upon receipt of the itemized statement from the commissioner of transportation, remit to him their proportional shares of such additional cost.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 362-F:14 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 362-F / Section 14
362-F:14 Phase-In for Existing Supply Contract Load.
Status: in_force

The increases in the annual purchase percentages in RSA 362-F:3 as compared to those in effect as of January 1, 2012 shall apply to the electrical load under any electrical power supply contracts for a term of years entered into by providers of electricity prior to or on July 1, 2012, upon the expiration of the term of any such contract. Providers of electricity shall inform the department of energy no earlier than July 1 and no later than July 15 of each year of all such contracts and their terms, including, but not limited to the execution date and expiration date of the contract and the annual volume of electrical energy supplied.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 349:2 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 349 / Section 2
349:2 Withdrawal or Addition of Partner; Discontinuance of Business.
Status: in_force

Whenever any member of such partnership or association withdraws therefrom, the partnership or association shall, within 10 days, file in the office of the secretary of state a certificate signed by all members, including the withdrawing member, setting forth the fact of such withdrawal, together with the date thereof. Whenever a new member is added to such a partnership or association or joins a sole proprietorship holding a registered trade name, the new member and previous member or members shall, within 10 days, file in the office of the secretary of state a certificate signed by all members, including the new member, setting forth the facts of such addition, together with the date thereof. If any person, partnership or association to whom the provisions of this chapter apply shall cease to do business, a certificate setting forth such fact and the date of such discontinuance shall be filed with the secretary of state within 30 days thereafter. Such certificate shall be signed by the members of such partnership or association, or by any sole proprietor, or by his or their executors or administrators.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 543:3 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 543 / Section 3
543:3 Appearance.
Status: in_force

After such summons, whether personal or by publication, any claimant may appear upon such terms and by giving such security for costs as to the court may seem just, and if no claimant appears judgment may be given for the plaintiff by default, as in other cases.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 168-B:16 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 168-B / Section 16
168-B:16 Noncompliance.
Status: in_force

Noncompliance by the gestational carrier, the gestational carrier's spouse or partner, if any, or by the intended parent or parents occurs when that party breaches a provision of this chapter and/or a provision of the gestational carrier agreement.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 127:1 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 127 / Section 1
127:1 Authority Granted.
Status: in_force

Any town by vote at town meeting and any city by vote of the city councils may unite with any other town or city to form a district department of health. The affairs of any such district department of health shall be managed by a board as hereinafter provided.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 5:33 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 5 / Section 33
5:33 Agency Heads.
Status: in_force

The head of each agency shall: I. Establish and maintain an active, continuing program for the economical and efficient management of the records of the agency, consistent with the rules adopted by the director and under the director's supervision. II. Make and maintain records containing adequate and proper documentation of the organization, functions, policies, decisions, procedures, and essential transactions of the agency designed to furnish information to protect the legal and financial rights of the state and of persons directly affected by the agency's activities. III. Submit to the director, in accordance with the standards established by the director in rules adopted under RSA 5:40, schedules proposing the length of time each state record series warrants retention for administrative, legal, or fiscal purposes after it has been received by the agency. The head of each agency shall submit lists of state records in the agency's custody that are of permanent and historical value to the state. The head of each agency shall likewise submit lists of state records in the agency's custody that are not needed in the transaction of current business and that do not have sufficient administrative, legal, or fiscal value to warrant their further keeping. IV. Cooperate with the director in the conduct of surveys made by the director pursuant to the provisions of this subdivision. V. Comply with the rules and procedures adopted by the director.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 206:15-b — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 206 / Section 15-b
206:15-b Power of Executive Director.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, the executive director, with the consent of the commission, shall have the power and authority to extend any season on fish, game, and game birds, including migratory birds and fur-bearing animals, when a season has been closed by an act of fire ban or other proclamation or any unpredictable cause. Such extension shall not exceed the total number of days permitted under the regular statutory season.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 356:8-a — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 356 / Section 8-a
356:8-a Exemption for Authorized Activity.
Status: in_force

Activities of and arrangements between persons shall be exempt from this chapter if such are permitted, authorized, approved, required, or regulated by a regulatory body acting under a federal or state statutory scheme or otherwise actively supervised by a regulatory agency.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:26 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 26
282-A:26 Weekly Benefit for Partial Unemployment.
Status: in_force

Each eligible individual who is partially unemployed in any week shall be paid a partial benefit with respect to such week. Such partial benefit shall be an amount calculated to the nearest dollar which, if added to his wages, as used in RSA 282-A:14, III, for such week, would equal his weekly benefit amount. Such partial benefit shall not be reduced because an individual received payments from a supplemental unemployment plan as defined in RSA 282-A:3-a. An individual who receives such supplemental unemployment payments who received no wages as defined in RSA 282-A:14, III shall be deemed not to be partially unemployed but to be totally unemployed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 200:52 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 200 / Section 52
200:52 Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this subdivision: I. "Health care provider" means a person who is licensed, certified, or otherwise statutorily authorized by the state to provide medical treatment and is trained in the evaluation and management of concussions. II. "School property" means school property as defined in RSA 193-D:1, V. III. "Student-athlete" means a student involved in any intramural sports program conducted outside the regular teaching day or competitive student sports program between schools in grades 4-12. IV. "Student sports" means intramural sports programs conducted outside the regular teaching day for students in grades 4-12 or competitive athletic programs between schools for students in grades 4-12. V. "Head injury" means injuries to the scalp, skull, or brain caused by trauma, and shall include a concussion which is the most common type of sports-related brain injury.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 135-E:17 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 135-E / Section 17
135-E:17 Immunity From Civil Liability.
Status: in_force

The agency with jurisdiction and its officers and employees; the department and its officers and employees; members of the multidisciplinary team; the department of health and human services and its officers and employees; the county attorney or attorney general and the county attorney's or attorney general's employees; and those involved in the evaluation, care, and treatment of sexually violent persons committed under this chapter are immune from any civil liability for good faith conduct under this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 214:20-g — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 214 / Section 20-g
214:20-g Additional Tests.
Status: in_force

The provisions of RSA 265-A:7, relative to the right of an arrested person to obtain additional tests, shall apply to any person to whom RSA 214:20-d is applicable.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:85 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 85
266:85 Application of Chapter to Bicycles.
Status: in_force

No preceding provision of this chapter shall apply to bicycles nor to equipment for use on bicycles unless a provision has been made specifically applicable to bicycles or their equipment.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 79-E:7 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 79-E / Section 7
79-E:7 Public Benefit.
Status: in_force

In order to qualify for tax relief under this chapter, the proposed substantial rehabilitation must provide at least one of the public benefits, and the proposed replacement must provide one or more of the public benefits to a greater degree than would a substantial rehabilitation of the same qualifying structure, as follows: I. It enhances the economic vitality of the downtown; II. It enhances and improves a structure that is culturally or historically important on a local, regional, state, or national level, either independently or within the context of an historic district, town center, or village center in which the building is located; II-a. It promotes the preservation and reuse of existing building stock throughout a municipality by the rehabilitation of historic structures, thereby conserving the embodied energy in accordance with energy efficiency guidelines established by the U.S. Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation. III. It promotes development of municipal centers, providing for efficiency, safety, and a greater sense of community, consistent with RSA 9-B; or IV. It increases residential housing in urban or town centers.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 431:24 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 431 / Section 24
431:24 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision: I. "Agricultural liming materials" means a product whose calcium and magnesium compounds are capable of neutralizing soil acidity. II. "Limestone" means a material consisting essentially of calcium carbonate or a combination of calcium carbonate with magnesium carbonate capable of neutralizing soil acidity. III. "Burnt lime" means a material made from limestone which consists essentially of calcium oxide or a combination of calcium oxide with magnesium oxide. IV. "Hydrated lime" means a material, made from burnt lime, which consists of calcium hydroxide or a combination of calcium hydroxide with magnesium oxide or magnesium hydroxide or both. V. "Marl" means a granular or loosely consolidated earthy material composed largely of seashell fragments, eggshell fragments, and calcium carbonate. VI. "Industrial byproduct" means any industrial waste or byproduct containing calcium or calcium and magnesium in forms that will neutralize soil acidity. VII. "Brand" means the term, designation, trademark, product name or other specific designation under which individual agricultural liming material is offered for sale. VIII. "Fineness" means the percentage by weight of the material which will pass U.S. Standard sieves of specified sizes. IX. "Ton" means a net weight of 2,000 pounds avoirdupois. X. "Percent" or "percentage" means by weight. XI. "Bulk" means in nonpackaged form. XII. "Label" means any written or printed matter on or attached to the package or on the delivery ticket which accompanies bulk shipments. XIII. "Person" means individual, partnership, association, firm, or corporation. XIV. "Calcium carbonate equivalent" means the acid-neutralizing capacity of an agricultural liming material expressed as weight percentage of calcium carbonate. XV. "Weight" means the weight of undried material as offered for sale. XVI. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food or authorized agent.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 262:22 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 262 / Section 22
262:22 Prohibition.
Status: in_force

No license to drive motor vehicles in New Hampshire shall be issued to an habitual offender: I. Until such time as the period of revocation imposed pursuant to RSA 262:19, III has been served; II. Until such time as financial responsibility requirements are met, or until the commissioner, for good cause shown, grants a waiver of the requirements. Such waiver shall only be granted where the habitual offender has not driven a motor vehicle in violation of the order and has not held a license for 5 years or more; and III. Until the license of such person to drive a motor vehicle in this state has been restored in writing by an order of the director or of a court of record entered in a proceeding as hereinafter provided.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 274:4 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 274 / Section 4
274:4 Fee.
Status: in_force

The board issuing such a license shall receive for the use of the city or town for each license such sum, not less than $2, as the board shall deem reasonable.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 301-A:23 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 301-A / Section 23
301-A:23 Notice of Meetings.
Status: in_force

The secretary shall give notice of the time and place of meetings, together with a statement of the meeting agenda, to each member at his last known address not less than 10 days prior to the meeting.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 4:9-k — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 4 / Section 9-k
4:9-k Committee Membership and Duties.
Status: in_force

I. The members of the committee established in RSA 4:9-j shall be as follows: (a) One member appointed by the New Hampshire Public Works Association. (b) One member appointed by the New Hampshire Road Agents Association. (c) One member appointed by the New Hampshire Municipal Association. (d) The commissioner of transportation, or designee. (e) One member, who shall be a classified state employee of the department of transportation, appointed by the New Hampshire State Employees Association. (f) One member, who shall be a family member of a public works employee who died in the course of performing public works duties on behalf of the state, appointed by the governor. II. The members of the committee shall elect a chairperson from among the members. The commissioner of transportation, or designee, shall call the first meeting of the committee. Four members of the committee shall constitute a quorum. III. The committee shall select the location and design for the public works employee memorial and oversee the construction and maintenance of the memorial. The award of any contract totaling greater than $25,000 for the design, construction, and maintenance of the public works employee memorial shall be subject to the approval of the governor and council. The committee shall advise and inform the municipality in which the memorial is located as to the design, construction plans, and location for the memorial. IV. The committee, through the New Hampshire public works community, shall privately raise all the money necessary for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the public works employee memorial. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, except as provided in RSA 4:9-k, III, the committee may expend the money raised for the purpose of the public works employee memorial without the approval of governor and council.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:113 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 113
282-A:113 Unemployment Compensation Bureau, Employment Service Bureau and Economic and Labor Market Information Bureau.
Status: in_force

I. There shall be in the department of employment security 3 coordinate bureaus, the employment service bureau, the unemployment compensation bureau, and an economic and labor market information bureau, each of which shall be administered by a full-time salaried administrator who shall be subject to the supervision and direction of the commissioner of the department of employment security. Each bureau shall be responsible for the discharge of its distinctive functions. Each bureau shall be a separate administrative unit with respect to personnel, budget, and duties except so far as the commissioner of the department of employment security may find such separation is impractical. II. The commissioner of the department of employment security, through the employment service bureau, shall establish and maintain free public employment offices in such numbers and in such places as may be necessary for the proper administration of this chapter. III. The commissioner of the department of employment security may cooperate with or enter into agreements with the railroad retirement board with respect to the establishment, maintenance, and use of free employment service facilities.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 76:15-b — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 76 / Section 15-b
76:15-b Local Option.
Status: in_force

I. Other provisions of law to the contrary notwithstanding, taxes shall be collected in any town or city in a manner pursuant to RSA 76:15-a if said town or city, by majority vote of the governing body, adopts the provisions thereof. A town or city which adopts the provisions of RSA 76:15-a may rescind said adoption by majority vote of the governing body, and the general statutes relating to collection of taxes shall once again apply. II. Taxes shall be collected in any town or city in a manner pursuant to RSA 76:15-aa, if said town or city, by majority vote of the legislative body, adopts the provisions thereof. A town or city which adopts the provisions of RSA 76:15-aa may rescind said adoption by majority vote of the legislative body, and the general statutes relating to collection of taxes shall once again apply. III. Any city or town may, by majority vote of the legislative body, adopt a fiscal year running from July 1 to June 30 of the following year. In conjunction with that vote, the city or town is also authorized, by majority vote, to adopt a budget for the purpose of funding a 6-month conversion period through the adoption of a system for quarterly collection and billing of taxes as provided in RSA 76:15-aa.