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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 415-E:11 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 415-E / Section 11
415-E:11 Annual Reports and Triennial Actuarial Reports.
Status: in_force

I. Every arrangement shall, annually within 4 months of the end of the fiscal year or within such extension of time as the commissioner for good cause may grant, file a report with the commissioner, verified by the oath of a member of the board of trustees or by an administrative executive appointed by the board, showing its condition on the last day of the preceding fiscal year. The report shall contain a financial statement of the arrangement, including its balance sheet and a statement of operations for the preceding year certified by an independent certified public accountant. The report shall also include an analysis of the adequacy of reserves and contributions or premiums charged, based on a review of past and projected claims and expenses. II. In addition to information called for and furnished in connection with the annual report, if reasonable grounds exist, the commissioner may request information which summarizes paid and incurred expenses, and contributions or premiums received, and may request evidence satisfactory to the commissioner that the arrangement is actuarially sound. Such information and evidence shall be furnished to the commissioner by the arrangement as soon as reasonably possible after requested by the commissioner, but no later than 30 days after such request, unless the commissioner, for good cause, grants an extension. III. At least once every 3 years, each arrangement shall have a report prepared by an actuary who is a member of the Society of Actuaries of the American Academy of Actuaries as to the actuarial soundness of the arrangement. The report shall be made available to the commissioner upon request. The report shall consist of, but shall not be limited to, the following: (a) Adequacy of contribution rate in meeting the level of benefits provided and changes, if any, needed in the contribution rates to achieve or preserve a level of funding deemed adequate to enable payment of the benefit amounts provided under the arrangement, which shall include a valuation of present assets, based on statement value, and prospective assets and liabilities of the plan and the extent of any unfunded accrued liabilities. (b) A plan to amortize any unfunded liabilities and a description of actions taken to reduce unfunded liabilities. (c) A description and explanation of actuarial assumptions. (d) A schedule illustrating the amortization of any unfunded liabilities. (e) A comparative review illustrating the level of funds available to the arrangement from rates, investment income, and other sources realized over the period covered by the report, indicating the assumptions used. (f) A statement by the actuary that the report is complete and accurate and that in his opinion the techniques and assumptions used are reasonable and meet the requirements and intent of this chapter. (g) Other factors or statements as may be reasonably required by the commissioner in order to determine the actuarial soundness of the plan.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 42:3 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 42 / Section 3
42:3 Swearing in of Officers.
Status: in_force

Any person elected to an office where no other person was a candidate on the ballot for that office and no write-in candidate received 5 percent or more of the votes cast for that office, may be sworn in after the results are declared from the election and the annual business meeting has ended or at any time thereafter provided the oath is taken by the deadline established by RSA 42:6. If no recount of the office is requested, any person elected to an office that was contested or for which a write-in candidate received 5 percent or more of the votes cast may be sworn in upon the expiration of the period for requesting a recount provided in RSA 669:30.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 193:36 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 193 / Section 36
193:36 Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of the department of education shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, necessary to carry out the provisions of this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 301:17 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 301 / Section 17
301:17 Primaries.
Status: in_force

The bylaws may provide that primary elections shall be held in each district, to elect the directors apportioned to such districts, and that the result of all such primary elections may be ratified by the next regular meeting of the association or may be deemed the act of the association.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 200-A:3 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 200-A / Section 3
200-A:3 Membership of Board.
Status: in_force

There shall be 8 resident members from New Hampshire on the New England Board of Higher Education as provided in article II of the compact. One of such resident members shall always be the chancellor of the university system. The second resident member shall be the director of the division of educator support and higher education, department of education. The third resident member shall be the chancellor of the community college system of New Hampshire. The fourth and fifth resident members shall be citizens of the state appointed by the governor and council. The sixth resident member shall be a member of the house of representatives appointed by the speaker of the house. The seventh member shall be a member of the senate appointed by the president of the senate. The eighth resident member shall be a representative of a private college in New Hampshire appointed by the governor and council. The term of office for each of the first 3 resident members shall be concurrent with his or her term as chancellor or director. The term of office for each of the latter 5 resident members shall be for 4 years and until a successor is appointed and qualified, except that the term of any member of the general court shall terminate if such member shall cease to be a state legislator. In that case, another member shall be appointed in a like manner for the unexpired term. The term of the member representing a private college shall end if the member's association with the private college terminates. Each member of the board shall receive his or her expenses actually and necessarily incurred by the member in the performance of his or her duties as a member. In addition to their expenses, the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and eighth members shall receive $15 per day compensation for time actually spent in the work as a member of the New England Board of Higher Education, provided that the total for expenses and per diem compensation for any of such 5 members shall not exceed the sum of $500 during any one fiscal year. All expenses and per diem compensation shall be audited by the commissioner of administrative services as expenses of other employees are audited and shall be a charge against any appropriation provided for this purpose.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-H:16 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-H / Section 16
328-H:16 Injunctive Relief.
Status: in_force

The practice of reflexology, structural integration, or Asian bodywork therapy by a person without a license issued under this chapter or whose license has been suspended or revoked or has expired is declared to be a danger to the public health and welfare. In addition to any other civil, criminal, or disciplinary remedy, the attorney general, the executive director, or the prosecuting attorney of any county or municipality where the person is practicing or purporting to practice, in accordance with the laws of this state, may maintain an action to enjoin that person from practicing until such person secures a valid license. An injunction without bond is available to the executive director for enforcement of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-D:8 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-D / Section 8
169-D:8 Temporary Custody.
Status: in_force

A child may be taken into temporary custody: I. Pursuant to a court order; or II. By a police officer or juvenile probation and parole officer when there are reasonable grounds to believe that a child has run away from his parents, guardian, or other custodian; or the circumstances are such as to endanger the child's health or welfare unless immediate action is taken.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 41:7 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 41 / Section 7
41:7 Bond of Constable.
Status: in_force

Every constable shall, within 6 days after his election or appointment, give bond, with sufficient sureties to the acceptance of the town or selectmen, for the faithful performance of the duties of his office, in form like that of county officers, and in default thereof the office shall become vacant.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 326-B:27 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 326-B / Section 27
326-B:27 Certificate of Medication Administration for Licensed Nursing Assistants.
Status: in_force

I. The office of professional licensure and certification may issue a certificate of medication administration to a current LNA who: (a) Has participated in and completed a board-approved medication administration education program; (b) Has been employed as a licensed nursing assistant for one full year; (c) Has passed an examination approved by the board; and (d) Has paid the certification fee. II. Certification may be renewed on a biennial basis.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 79:37 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 79 / Section 37
79:37 Moratorium.
Status: in_force

Between July 1, 2025, and the date upon which the carbon sequestration programs study commission submits its report pursuant to RSA 79:36, no owner of standing timber in New Hampshire on a parcel of more than 500 acres shall enter into, or exercise any unexercised right pursuant to, any agreement or other arrangement to commit any part of such timber or its annual growth to the sequestration of carbon emissions through enrollment or registration with a carbon credit offset program or otherwise. Any such exercise, agreement, or other arrangement shall be void. Any subdivision of an owner's land of 500 acres or less after the effective date of this act shall be subject to the prohibitions in this paragraph. Nothing in this section shall be construed to impair any such owner's existing, legally binding commitment of such timber or annual growth to the sequestration of carbon emissions. If an owner reports, enrolls, registers, or otherwise commits any annual growth to or with a carbon credit offset program the owner shall report such report, enrollment, registration, or other commitment to the department of revenue administration and the tax assessor of the town or city in which the annual growth took place and shall provide documentation establishing that such commitment of annual growth is not subject to the prohibitions in this paragraph. In the application of this paragraph, the owner shall have the burden of establishing that such timber or annual growth is the subject of such a legally binding commitment as of the effective date of this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 512:19 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 512 / Section 19
512:19 Issue.
Status: in_force

Upon a motion for trial by jury pursuant to RSA 512:18, an issue shall be framed under the direction of the court as to the liability of the trustee, and, upon the trial, the depositions taken by either party may be used as evidence.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-D:13-1304 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-D / Section 13-1304
383-D:13-1304 Filings With the Secretary of State.
Status: in_force

A foreign family trust company shall file with the commissioner (i) a true and complete copy of each document that the foreign family trust company submits for filing with the New Hampshire secretary of state and (ii) a copy of any notice or other document that the foreign family trust company receives from the New Hampshire secretary of state. RSA 383-C:11-1104 shall not apply to foreign family trust companies.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 228:111 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 228 / Section 111
228:111 Commission Report.
Status: in_force

The commission shall issue the following reports: I. Within 6 months of the first meeting of the commission a copy of the framework establishing the process for the submission and evaluation of public-private partnership projects shall be provided to the chairpersons of the public works and highways committee and the senate transportation committee and the governor and council. The framework shall include the process for the submission of both solicited and unsolicited proposals and a process for evaluating such proposals. It shall also include how public advisors may be utilized for planning, evaluating, and monitoring of projects. II. Annually thereafter, a report on the work of the commission shall be provided to the individuals listed in paragraph I, including but not limited to, the number of projects reviewed, the recommendations for such projects, and the number of requests for proposals being developed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 158:33 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 158 / Section 33
158:33 Notice of Seizure.
Status: in_force

Notice of the seizure of any bomb or explosive found in the possession or under the control of any person in violation of RSA 158:32 shall immediately be sent to the director of state police by the officer making the seizure, and upon final conviction of such person, such bomb or explosive shall be adjudged forfeited to the state and safely delivered to the director of state police or his authorized representative and disposed of at his discretion.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 547:27-c — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 547 / Section 27-c
547:27-c Probate Court Entry Fees.
Status: in_force

I. Entry fees as established by the supreme court under RSA 490:26-a shall be paid to the clerk of each applicable circuit court established in RSA 490-F for the benefit of the state. II. The clerk shall set aside 6 percent of each entry fee paid into the court for deposit into a special escrow account established under RSA 490:26-c and 30 percent of each entry fee paid into the court for deposit into the judicial branch information technology fund established under RSA 490:26-h. The proceeds of fees for motions to appear in court pro hac vice shall be paid into the law library revolving fund established in RSA 490:25, III.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 277:1 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 277 / Section 1
277:1 Application.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall apply to all places of employment in which one or more persons are regularly employed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 332-G:12 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 332-G / Section 12
332-G:12 Reciprocity Information.
Status: in_force

I. All boards or commissions shall grant a license to an individual certified or licensed in another state if it determines that the requirements or standards for certification or licensure in that state are equivalent to, or greater than, those established in New Hampshire. All boards and commissions shall post information on their website relative to reciprocal licensure or certification for persons holding a current and valid license or certification for the practice of the regulated profession in another state. Such information shall include a list of the states which the board or commission has determined to have license or certification requirements equal to, or greater than, the requirements of this state. The posting shall also list states with which the board or commission has: (a) Entered into a reciprocity agreement; (b) Entered into a multistate compact; or (c) Established criteria for licensure by endorsement. II. In addition, the posted reciprocity information shall clearly identify and describe the terms, conditions, or criteria under which a licensee or certificate holder from a listed state may obtain a license or certification in this state. Such terms, conditions, and criteria, may include, but shall not be limited to, the successful completion of an examination addressing the laws of the state of New Hampshire and the payment of a fee.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 519:25-a — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 519 / Section 25-a
519:25-a Recess During Deliberations.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, the court in its discretion may declare a recess during the deliberations of the jury to allow the jurors to return to their homes. Such deliberations shall be resumed as ordered by the court. No separation for sleep or rest of the jurors during such recess shall be grounds for a mistrial in any civil or criminal case, provided that such jurors shall have been cautioned by the court not to discuss the case with any other person during such recess.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 651-A:13 — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 651-A / Section 13
651-A:13 Suspension of Supervision.
Status: in_force

In the case of a paroled prisoner who has entered the armed service of the United States, the board may suspend all parole supervision of said person during the period he so serves and is subject to military law. Upon the termination of such service by honorable discharge the board may, in its discretion, give the prisoner a final discharge.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 7:1 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 7 / Section 1
7:1 Appointment; Attorney General and Deputy.
Status: in_force

The attorney general and deputy attorney general shall be appointed as provided in RSA 21-M:3.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 329-C:7 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 329-C / Section 7
329-C:7 Renewal and Continued Participation.
Status: in_force

I. A physician seeking to renew an expedited license granted in a member state shall complete a renewal process with the interstate commission if the physician: (a) Maintains a full and unrestricted license in a state of principal license; (b) Has not been convicted, received adjudication, deferred adjudication, community supervision, or deferred disposition for any offense by a court of appropriate jurisdiction; (c) Has not had a license authorizing the practice of medicine subject to discipline by a licensing agency in any state, federal, or foreign jurisdiction, excluding any action related to nonpayment of fees related to a license; and (d) Has not had a controlled substance license or permit suspended or revoked by a state or the United States Drug Enforcement Administration. II. Physicians shall comply with all continuing professional development or continuing medical education requirements for renewal of a license issued by a member state. III. The interstate commission shall collect any renewal fees charged for the renewal of a license and distribute the fees to the applicable member board. IV. Upon receipt of any renewal fees collected in paragraph III, a member board shall renew the physician's license. V. Physician information collected by the interstate commission during the renewal process shall be distributed to all member boards. VI. The interstate commission is authorized to develop rules to address renewal of licenses obtained through the compact.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 517:4 — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 517 / Section 4
517:4 Notice.
Status: in_force

The party proposing to take a deposition shall cause a notice in writing, signed by a justice or notary, stating the day, hour, and place of taking the same, to be delivered to the adverse party, or one of them, or to be left at his or her abode, if either of such parties resides in this state, and within 20 miles of the place of taking, or of the party taking the same, a reasonable time before the taking thereof. A party may, at such party's expense, record a video deposition taken under this chapter, provided the party indicates the intent to record the video deposition in the notice.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 369:7 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 369 / Section 7
369:7 Short Term Notes.
Status: in_force

I. No public utility engaged in business within this state shall issue or renew any notes, bonds, or other evidences of indebtedness payable less than 12 months after the date thereof, except as provided in this section, by rules adopted by the commission, or by specific order of the commission in an individual case. II. In establishing the amounts of the notes, bonds, and other evidences of indebtedness which the utility is permitted to issue or renew without prior commission approval, the commission shall consider the size, circumstances, and other characteristics of each utility, the aggregate term of the renewals of such notes, bonds, and other evidences of indebtedness, and the time period and manner for reporting such renewals to the commission.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270-E:21 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270-E / Section 21
270-E:21 Reports; Accounts; Records.
Status: in_force

I. The department may require: (a) Annual reports from all common carriers by water. (b) Specific answers to any questions deemed necessary by the department. II. The department or its representative shall have access, at reasonable times, to all accounts, records and other documents of a carrier which relate to RSA 270-E.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 208:8-a — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 208 / Section 8-a
208:8-a Penalty for Illegal Use of Light.
Status: in_force

I. Any person who deliberately uses an artificial light during the period from September 1 through December 31 to illuminate, jack, locate or attempt to locate wild birds or wild animals shall be guilty of a violation. I-a. The provisions of paragraph I shall not apply to a person using an artificial light to locate or view a moose from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. on any day during the period of September 1 through the second Monday of October. In addition, the exception in this paragraph shall be limited to the following roads in Coos county: (a) Class I, II, and III state highways. (b) Class IV, V, and VI city or town roads, with the permission of the local governing body. II. The taking of raccoons pursuant to RSA 210:2 shall be an affirmative defense, as defined in RSA 626:7, I(b), to an alleged violation of this section. III. The checking of traps pursuant to RSA 210:13 shall be an affirmative defense as defined in RSA 626:7, I(b) to an alleged violation of this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:46 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 46
282-A:46 Redetermination.
Status: in_force

I. A certifying officer may, within 60 days of any determination, for good cause reconsider the determination or any part thereof, provided there was no appeal taken from the determination, or the appeal tribunal has remanded the determination to the certifying officer under RSA 282-A:56. II. Notwithstanding the filing of an appeal, a certifying officer may within one year reconsider that part of the determination that established the claimant's annual earnings, maximum benefit amount, or maximum weekly benefit amount. Such redetermination shall be made, and an appeal therefrom may be had, in the same manner as the original determination.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 427:59 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 427 / Section 59
427:59 Penalty.
Status: in_force

I. Any person violating the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person. II. In addition to the penalty under paragraph I, any person who violates the provisions of this chapter may be subject to an administrative fine levied by the commissioner, not to exceed $1,000 for each violation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293:6 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293 / Section 6
293:6 Prosecutions.
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the attorney general to institute and prosecute to final judgment proceedings to have declared void the charter of any corporation when made so by the provisions of this chapter, and such remedy shall be cumulative.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 287-I:13 — NH Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 287-I / Section 13
287-I:13 Maintaining Sports Integrity.
Status: in_force

The commission and agents may participate in national and international monitoring services and associations and may share betting information with those entities and sports governing bodies in order to ensure the integrity of sports wagers and sports events. The director may restrict, limit, or exclude wagering on a sports event if he or she determines that such an action is necessary to ensure the integrity of the sports book.