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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 471-C:3 — NH Code / Title XLVI / Chapter 471-C / Section 3
471-C:3 General Conditions Precedent to Presumption of Abandonment.
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise provided, intangible property is subject to the custody of this state as unclaimed property if the conditions raising a presumption of abandonment under RSA 471-C:2 or RSA 471-C:5-18 are satisfied and: I. The last known address, as shown on the records of the holder, of the apparent owner is in this state; II. The records of the holder do not reflect the identity of the person entitled to the property and it is established that the last known address of the person entitled to the property is in this state; III. The records of the holder do not reflect the last known address of the apparent owner, and it is established that: (a) The last known address of the person entitled to the property is in this state; or (b) The holder is a domiciliary or a government or governmental subdivision or agency of this state and has not previously paid or delivered the property to the state of the last known address of the apparent owner or other person entitled to the property; IV. The last known address, as shown on the records of the holder, of the apparent owner is in a state that does not provide by law for the escheat or custodial taking of the property and the holder is a domiciliary or a government or governmental subdivision or agency of this state; V. The last known address, as shown on the records of the holder, of the apparent owner is in a foreign nation and the holder is a domiciliary or a government or governmental subdivision or agency of this state; or VI. The transaction out of which the property arose occurred in this state; and (a) The last known address of the apparent owner or other person entitled to the property is in a state that does not provide by law for the escheat or custodial taking of the property or its escheat or unclaimed property law is not applicable to the property; and (b) The holder is a domiciliary of a state that does not provide by law for the escheat or custodial taking of the property or its escheat or unclaimed property law is not applicable to the property. VII. (a) Unless otherwise provided by law, intangible property is subject to the custody of this state as unclaimed property awaiting claim by another state pursuant to RSA 471-C:27, I(b), if the conditions raising a presumption of abandonment under RSA 471-C:2 or RSA 471-C:5-18 are satisfied and the last known address of the apparent owner, as shown on the records of the holder, is in another state. (b) Tangible and intangible property awaiting claim by another state pursuant to RSA 471-C:27, I(b) shall be reported to the administrator, subject to the dormancy periods set forth in this chapter, in accordance with the requirements of RSA 471-C:19.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 230:77 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 230 / Section 77
230:77 Bicycle Highways.
Status: in_force

The department of transportation shall design, locate and erect suitable signs to mark the bicycle paths or trails established pursuant to the provisions of RSA 12-B:4 along class I, II, III and IV highways so designated as bicycle paths and trails.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 642:10 — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 642 / Section 10
642:10 Obstructing Report of Crime or Injury.
Status: in_force

I. A person shall be guilty of an offense under this section who disconnects, damages, disables, removes, or uses physical force or intimidation to block access to any telephone, radio, or other electronic communication device with a purpose to obstruct, prevent, or interfere with: (a) The report of any criminal offense to any law enforcement agency; or (b) The report of any bodily injury or property damage to any law enforcement agency; or (c) A request for ambulance or emergency medical assistance to any governmental agency, or any hospital, doctor, or other medical service provider. II. It shall be an affirmative defense to prosecution under this section that the actor reasonably believed his conduct to be necessary to prevent a criminal false alarm. III. Obstructing report of a crime or injury is a misdemeanor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-A:36 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-A / Section 36
304-A:36 Effect of Dissolution on Partner's Existing Liability.
Status: in_force

I. The dissolution of the partnership does not of itself discharge the existing liability of any partner. II. A partner is discharged from any existing liability upon dissolution of the partnership by an agreement to that effect between himself, the partnership creditor and the person or partnership continuing the business; and such agreement may be inferred from the course of dealing between the creditor having knowledge of the dissolution and the person or partnership continuing the business. III. Where a person agrees to assume the existing obligations of a dissolved partnership, the partners whose obligations have been assumed shall be discharged from any liability to any creditor of the partnership who, knowing of the agreement, consents to a material alteration in the nature or time of payment of such obligations. IV. The individual property of a deceased partner shall be liable for those obligations of the partnership incurred while the deceased partner was a partner and for which such partner was liable under RSA 304-A:15 but subject to the prior payment of such partner's separate debts.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270:29 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270 / Section 29
270:29 Operation Prohibited.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful to operate a boat or canoe propelled by mechanical power on any stream or body of water within the boundaries of that part of the White Mountain National forest that is situated within the state of New Hampshire. The provisions of this section shall not apply to the following bodies of water: Stinson Lake in Rumney, the North and South Percy Ponds in Stark and Kimball Pond in Chatham, and in Long Pond in the town of Benton, nor to persons engaged in emergency rescue operations or public service. Whoever violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a violation if a natural person, or guilty of a misdemeanor if any other person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:16.03 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293-A / Section 16.03
293-A:16.03 Scope of Inspection Right.
Status: in_force

(a) A shareholder's agent or attorney has the same inspection and copying rights as the shareholder represented. (b) The right to copy records under RSA 293-A:16.02 includes, if reasonable, the right to receive copies by xerographic or other means, including copies through an electronic transmission if available and so requested by the shareholder. (c) The corporation may comply at its expense with a shareholder's demand to inspect the record of shareholders under RSA 293-A:16.02(c)(3) by providing the shareholder with a list of shareholders that was compiled no earlier than the date of the shareholder's demand. (d) The corporation may impose a reasonable charge, covering the costs of labor and material, for copies of any documents provided to the shareholder. The charge may not exceed the estimated cost of production, reproduction or transmission of the records.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 514:10 — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 514 / Section 10
514:10 Non-joinder.
Status: in_force

No action shall be abated by the plea that there are other plaintiffs or defendants who ought to be joined therein, but such persons may be made parties to the action upon such terms as the court shall order, and may be summoned by scire facias, or notified by publication, as the court may order; and the action shall thereafter proceed as if their names were inserted in the original writ.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 649-A:3-c — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 649-A / Section 3-c
649-A:3-c Creation of Child Intimate Visual Representations.
Status: in_force

I. No person shall knowingly create, produce, manufacture, or direct an intimate visual representation of a child for prurient purposes when that child is identifiable from the intimate visual representation itself or information displayed in connection with the intimate visual representation. II. For purposes of this section, "intimate visual representation" means any visual depiction, including any photograph, film, video, digital image, synthetic image, picture, or computer or computer-generated image or picture, whether made or produced by electronic, mechanical, or other means, in which a child's intimate parts are depicted. III. For purposes of this section, "intimate parts" means the fully unclothed, partially unclothed, or transparently clothed genitals, pubic area, or anus, or, if the person is female, a partially or fully exposed nipple, including exposure through transparent clothing. IV. For purposes of this section, "synthetic image" means an image that has been altered or created depicting an individual's image in a realistic but false representation of the individual. V. For purposes of this section, "prurient purposes" means for the purpose of sexual gratification or sexual arousal from viewing the intimate visual representation prohibited by this section. VI. An offense under this section shall be a class B felony.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 228:15 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 228 / Section 15
228:15 Accounts.
Status: in_force

The department shall maintain the records of the projects involved under this authorization in the regular federal aid appropriation account already established.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 483-A:1 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 483-A / Section 1
483-A:1 Statement of Policy.
Status: in_force

New Hampshire's lakes are one of its most important natural resources; vital to wildlife, fisheries, recreation, tourism, and the quality of life of its citizens. It is the policy of the state to insure the continued vitality of New Hampshire lakes as key biological, social, and economic assets, while providing that public health is ensured for the benefit of present and future generations. The state shall encourage and assist in the development of management plans for the waters as well as the shoreland to conserve and protect valued characteristics, including recreational, aesthetic, and those of community significance, so that these valued characteristics shall endure as part of lake uses to be enjoyed by the citizens of New Hampshire. If conflicts arise in the attempt to protect the valued characteristics of a lake, priority shall be given to those characteristics that are necessary to meet state water quality standards.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 482-B:2 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 482-B / Section 2
482-B:2 Definitions.
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this chapter: I. "Board" means the New Hampshire water well board established under RSA 482-B. I-a. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of environmental services. I-b. "Department" means the department of environmental services. II. "Person" includes an individual, partnership, corporation, association, or organization, or any combination thereof. III. "Pump installations" means and includes the industry, procedure, and all operations engaged in by any person, full time or part time, for compensation or otherwise, to connect a pump or pipe to a water system or its appurtenances, or to install a pump or pipe in a well. IV. "Pump installer" means a person who engages in pump installations. IV-a. "Technical drilling" means and includes the industry, procedure and all operations engaged in by any person, full time or part time, for compensation or otherwise, to conduct subsurface soil exploration, foundation borings including cased or auger borings, rock core drilling, and monitoring well installation. IV-b. "Technical driller" means a person licensed to engage in technical drilling. V. "Water well construction" means and includes the industry, procedure, and all operations engaged in by any person, full time or part time, for compensation or otherwise, to obtain water from a well by drilling, digging, developing including hydrofracturing, or other method, for any purpose or use. VI. "Water well contractor" means a person who engages in water well construction. VII. "Well" means a hole or shaft sunk into the earth which is deeper than it is wide to observe, sample, or withdraw groundwater, or to transfer heat to or from the subsurface.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-D:7-a — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-D / Section 7-a
420-D:7-a Quarterly Financial Calculations.
Status: in_force

I. The following financial statements shall be submitted quarterly by the 45th day after the end of the quarter as follows: (a) Capital expenditures as a percentage of depreciation ratio (CED). (b) Unrestricted cash and investments to long-term debt ratio (CD). (c) Days cash on hand ratio (DCOH). (d) Debt service coverage ratio (DSCR). (e) Debt service coverage ratio-revenue basis (DSCR-RB). (f) Net operating margin (NOM). (g) Operating ratio (OR). II. In addition, the provider shall calculate and submit a liquid reserve calculation for each quarter and a detail of current occupancy by category of residency and representation that they are in compliance with all material loan covenants. III. The quarterly statements shall be signed and attested to by the provider's chief financial officer or if there is no chief financial officer, a company level officer.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 7:16-a — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 7 / Section 16-a
7:16-a Temporary Classification.
Status: in_force

I. In the event of a vacancy in the office of assistant attorney general, the attorney general may downgrade such office to the position of attorney I, II or III in his discretion for the purpose of filling the same with a person lacking sufficient experience to qualify for the office of assistant attorney general. Said position, when downgraded, shall entitle the person holding the same to all the rights and privileges of the classified state system except that the persons holding the same shall serve at the pleasure of the attorney general; and provided, that no later than the expiration of 3 years from the initial date of employment, the person holding such position shall either be nominated and confirmed in the office of assistant attorney general as provided in RSA 7:16 for the unexpired term or shall be discharged. In the event that said person is discharged, the attorney general may fill the vacancy in the office of assistant attorney general for the unexpired term as provided in RSA 7:16 or may again downgrade the position to attorney I, II, or III. II. The attorney general may designate up to 3 full-time unclassified assistant attorneys general positions as temporary, part-time positions, provided such positions are vacant at the time of such designation. For the duration of the designation of such positions the attorney general, with the approval of the governor and council, may hire attorneys as part-time assistant attorneys general, provided that the per diem compensation of such employees shall not exceed the maximum equivalent per diem compensation of an assistant attorney general pursuant to RSA 94:1-a. The attorney general may employ part-time assistant attorneys general up to the limit of funds available for the full-time positions designated by the attorney general for part-time employment. A part-time assistant attorney general shall be governed by the same terms and conditions of employment as a full-time assistant attorney general, including the prohibition of the private practice of law under RSA 7:6-d, except that a part-time assistant attorney general shall serve at the pleasure of the attorney general. III. For the duration of the temporary part-time positions designated under paragraph II of this section, the funds that would have been paid for benefits for the designated full-time positions, with the exception of social security benefits, shall be paid into the general fund of this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 338-A:2 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 338-A / Section 2
338-A:2 Indemnification as Part of Contract.
Status: in_force

Any provision for or in connection with a contract for construction, reconstruction, installation, alteration, remodeling, repair, demolition, or maintenance work, including without limitation, excavation, backfilling or grading, on any building or structure, whether underground or above ground, or on any real property, including without limitation any road, bridge, tunnel, sewer, water, or other utility line, which requires any party to indemnify any person or entity for injury to persons or damage to property not caused by the party or its employees, agents, or subcontractors, shall be void.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 194:27-a — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 194 / Section 27-a
194:27-a Tuition Liability for Nongraduating Pupils.
Status: in_force

A pupil who has attended a high school, or schools of corresponding grades, for such time as is usually required and who has not been graduated may be required to certify to the school board of the district liable for the pupil's tuition that he will make the effort required to profit from his attendance before he is entitled to any further tuition payments on his behalf. The school board of the district liable for tuition for any such pupil may refuse tuition for such pupil when it has been determined that such pupil is grossly neglecting his school work. A decision of the board to refuse tuition under such circumstances stands, subject only to review by the state board of education. The decision of the state board of education is binding and final on both the district and the pupil. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent a school board from making tuition payments beyond the time usually required for the completion of a high school program if in the board's judgment it is desirable to extend the educational opportunity for a pupil.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 655:37 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 655 / Section 37
655:37 Vacancy for Office on Party Ticket.
Status: in_force

If, after the holding of a state primary election, a vacancy exists for any office on a party ticket, such vacancy may be filled as provided in this section. The appropriate party committee shall notify the secretary of state in writing of a person they designate to fill the vacancy. The person so designated shall, no later than the first Tuesday following the primary election, file with the secretary of state a declaration of candidacy as provided in RSA 655:17 with the understanding that, where the form says primary election, it shall be construed to mean general election. If the candidate is designated for the office of governor, executive councilor, state senator, or state representative, he or she shall also file, no later than the first Tuesday following the primary, the appropriate affidavit as provided in RSA 655:29. Any candidate who has not filed all the forms required by this section within the required period of time shall not have his or her name printed on the state general election ballot for that office.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 20:3 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 20 / Section 3
20:3 Daily Journals.
Status: in_force

The clerks of the senate and house of representatives shall cause to be printed in pamphlet form at the close of each legislative day sufficient copies of the daily journals of their respective body, and shall make sufficient copies available to members of each body as soon as printed. Thirty-five copies of each shall be delivered to the state library.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 418:17 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 418 / Section 17
418:17 Benefits Not Attachable.
Status: in_force

No money or other benefit, charity, relief or aid to be paid, provided or rendered by any society, shall be liable to attachment, garnishment or other process, or to be seized, taken, appropriated or applied by any legal or equitable process or operation of law to pay any debt or liability of a member or beneficiary, or any other person who may have a right thereunder, either before or after payment by the society; provided, however, that this section shall not apply to loans or other obligations owing to the society from the member or his or her benefactory.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 405:12 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 405 / Section 12
405:12 Licenses.
Status: in_force

I. If the foregoing provisions are complied with and the commissioner is satisfied that the company (a) has the requisite capital and assets; (b) is a safe, reliable company, entitled to confidence; and (c) is consistent with the NAIC's Uniform Certificate of Authority Application process and standards, the commissioner shall grant a license to it to do insurance business by authorized agents within the state, subject to the laws of the state, until June 14 thereafter. Annually thereafter, on June 14, such license may be renewed so long as the company shall comply with the requirements of the law, NAIC guidelines, and the commissioner shall regard it as safe, reliable and entitled to confidence, and so long as the company continues to conduct a meaningful insurance business, as determined by the commissioner, within New Hampshire. II. Every insurance company shall conduct its business in the legal name of the insurer as it appears on the insurer's application filed with the NAIC for a company code number. If an insurer is part of a group of affiliated insurers, the group name may appear in addition to the name of the individual insuring company, but the group name shall not be used in lieu of the legal name of the individual company. (a) All insurance policies and contracts, and any endorsements or amendments separately issued and intended to be attached to such policies or contracts, shall identify the legal name, as set forth in paragraph II, of the insurer that is directly assuming the obligations under the policy or contract. Inclusion of the legal name of the insurer in a policy jacket, declaration, or other similar cover page issued with the policy, contract, or endorsement shall be deemed to be in compliance with this requirement. (b) Identification of the insuring company on any advertisement or promotional materials shall be governed by the laws or rules related to the advertisements, misrepresentations in sale of insurance, and misrepresentation in insurance transactions.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 38-C:5 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 38-C / Section 5
38-C:5 Reports.
Status: in_force

The commissioners shall annually, at the time other city, town, or district officers report, make a report to the municipality of the condition of any facilities and equipment financially and otherwise showing the funds, expenses and income of the works, and all other material facts. This report shall be published in the annual report of the municipality.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 541:11 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 541 / Section 11
541:11 Fees for Copies.
Status: in_force

The commission shall collect from the party making the appeal a fee of ten cents per folio of one hundred words for the copy of the record and such testimony and exhibits as shall be transferred, and five cents per folio for manifold copies, and shall not be required to certify the record upon any such appeal, nor shall said appeal be considered, until the fees for copies have been paid.