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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 325:13 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 325 / Section 13
325:13 Embalmers; Qualifications.
Status: in_force

No person shall embalm dead human bodies or engage or hold himself out as engaged in embalming, whether on his own behalf or in the employ of another, unless he shall: I. Be at least 18 years of age; II. Be of good professional character; III. (a) Have completed at least one year (30 credit hours) at an accredited postsecondary educational institution; or (b) Have completed successfully a course of instruction in an embalming school prior to 1975, have been actively licensed since graduation, and present to the board a letter of good standing from the licensing state; IV. Have completed a one year course in apprenticeship under the supervision of a duly licensed or registered embalmer actively engaged in embalming within the state; V. Have completed a full course of instruction in an embalming school meeting, at the time of instruction, standards established by the board; VI. Pass such examinations meeting criteria established by the board to ascertain his or her efficiency and qualifications to engage in embalming; and VII. Obtain the appropriate license from the office of professional licensure and certification.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 151-E:16 — NH Code / Title XI / Chapter 151-E / Section 16
151-E:16 Accurate Cost Estimates.
Status: in_force

I. The department shall estimate and report the full cost to the state of adequately funding long-term care services at a level which ensures all eligible individuals the quality services which they need and for which they are eligible. The cost estimates shall include the cost to fund home and community-based, mid-level, and nursing facility care at a reimbursement level necessary to ensure that individuals who are eligible for Medicaid-funded long-term care services have access to quality services in all 3 settings, are able to live with dignity in a safe environment, and are able to exercise choice in their care setting. The department estimate shall be based on provider reimbursement rates that ensure a provider workforce that is sufficient to fully meet the needs of eligible consumers. II. The department shall include the estimate required by paragraph I as an informational addendum to its budget submission.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 215-A:40 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 215-A / Section 40
215-A:40 Operating Budget.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of the department of natural and cultural resources shall ensure that all sources of funding of the bureau of trails are reflected in the operating budget documents submitted by the department.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 230:13 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 230 / Section 13
230:13 Occasion for Layout by Governor and Council; Layout.
Status: in_force

I. The governor, with advice of the council, may determine upon hearing whether there is occasion for the laying out or alteration of a class I or class II highway or a highway within the state included in the national system of interstate highways as proposed by the commissioner of transportation, and, if so, the commissioner may purchase land or other property that is reasonably necessary for the construction, reconstruction, or alteration and who shall lay out the remainder of such highway or alteration. Any such land or property which cannot be acquired by agreement with the owner or owners thereof may be acquired in accordance with RSA 498-A and all issues that are appealed relating to necessity, public use, and net public benefit shall be determined in accordance with RSA 230:19. Property rights acquired under the provisions of this section shall be in fee simple or in the form of easements, including property acquired by condemnation proceedings. II. The commissioner may acquire private or public property and property rights as he or she determines reasonably necessary to: (a) Lay out and establish, construct, improve, or maintain, provide a change of alignment of, or provide drainage for class I or class II highways. (b) Construct, improve, and maintain transportation projects as directed by law and provide mitigation for existing or potential effects of transportation projects on environmental and historical resources. (c) Provide rest areas, parking strips, and roadside and landscape development for the preservation and development of natural scenic beauty. (d) Provide for the health, safety, and welfare of the public using a class I or class II highway. (e) Secure materials, with necessary ways and access, for the construction, improvement, and maintenance of class I or class II highways. (f) Erect administrative, storage, and operational buildings.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 141-B:1 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 141-B / Section 1
141-B:1 Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "chronic disease prevention, assessment and control act."
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 358-G:3 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 358-G / Section 3
358-G:3 Remedy; Penalties.
Status: in_force

Any violation of this chapter is an unfair or deceptive act or practice within the meaning of RSA 358-A:2, provided that, notwithstanding RSA 358-A:6, any person who violates RSA 358-G:2, II shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor if a natural person or a felony if any other person. Any right or remedy set forth in RSA 358-A may be used to enforce this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 215-A:45 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 215-A / Section 45
215-A:45 Online Payment of Fees.
Status: in_force

The executive director shall, no later than September 1, 2025, establish any procedures that may be necessary to enable the online payment of both initial and renewal registration fees required or imposed under this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-D:8 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-D / Section 8
304-D:8 Death or Disqualification of a Member.
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise provided in the limited liability company agreement, upon the death of a member of a professional limited liability company, or if a member of a professional limited liability company becomes a disqualified person, or if an interest in a professional limited liability company is transferred by operation of law or court decree to a disqualified person, the interest of the deceased member or of the disqualified person may be assigned to a qualified person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 5-C:71 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 5-C / Section 71
5-C:71 Cremation.
Status: in_force

I. When the body of a deceased person is to be disposed of by cremation, the crematory operator, the funeral director, next of kin, or designated agent in charge of the final disposition arrangements shall present a copy of the death certificate and the burial permit or emergency burial permit to a medical examiner in order to obtain the medical examiner's certificate. II. A crematory authority shall not cremate the body until the cremation authority has received the medical examiner's certificate for cremation and the burial permit or emergency burial permit. III. After cremation, the crematory shall forward one copy of the medical examiner's certificate for cremation, along with the burial permit or emergency burial permit, to the clerk of the city or town of cremation. The crematory shall also forward one copy of the medical examiner's certificate to the office of the chief medical examiner, as required by RSA 325-A:18, II, and keep one copy on file.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-E:204 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-E / Section 204
564-E:204 Real Property.
Status: in_force

Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to real property authorizes the agent to: (1) demand, buy, lease, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit, or otherwise acquire or reject an interest in real property or a right incident to real property; (2) sell; exchange; convey with or without covenants, representations, or warranties; quitclaim; release; surrender; retain title for security; encumber; partition; consent to partitioning; subject to an easement or covenant; subdivide; apply for zoning or other governmental permits; plat or consent to platting; develop; grant an option concerning; lease; sublease; contribute to an entity in exchange for an interest in that entity; or otherwise grant or dispose of an interest in real property or a right incident to real property; (3) pledge or mortgage an interest in real property or right incident to real property as security to borrow money or pay, renew, or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal or a debt guaranteed by the principal; (4) release, assign, satisfy, or enforce by litigation or otherwise a mortgage, deed of trust, conditional sale contract, encumbrance, lien, or other claim to real property which exists or is asserted; (5) manage or conserve an interest in real property or a right incident to real property owned or claimed to be owned by the principal, including: (A) insuring against liability or casualty or other loss; (B) obtaining or regaining possession of or protecting the interest or right by litigation or otherwise; (C) paying, assessing, compromising, or contesting taxes or assessments or applying for and receiving refunds in connection with them; and (D) purchasing supplies, hiring assistance or labor, and making repairs or alterations to the real property; (6) use, develop, alter, replace, remove, erect, or install structures or other improvements upon real property in or incident to which the principal has, or claims to have, an interest or right; (7) participate in a reorganization with respect to real property or an entity that owns an interest in or right incident to real property and receive, and hold, and act with respect to stocks and bonds or other property received in a plan of reorganization, including: (A) selling or otherwise disposing of them; (B) exercising or selling an option, right of conversion, or similar right with respect to them; and (C) exercising any voting rights in person or by proxy; (8) change the form of title of an interest in or right incident to real property; and (9) dedicate to public use, with or without consideration, easements or other real property in which the principal has, or claims to have, an interest.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 458-D:7 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 458-D / Section 7
458-D:7 Costs.
Status: in_force

I. Persons attending the seminar shall pay a seminar fee to the presenter. Fees charged by the presenter shall be fair and reasonable as directed by the administrative judge of the judicial branch family division and may be paid to the court by credit card in lieu of cash payment provided that the presenter agrees to accept, in full payment of the seminar fee, the fee less credit card transaction costs incurred by the court. II. Presenters shall accept recipients of need-based assistance programs at reduced or no cost and, upon request of the court, shall produce evidence of having done so. III. On the commencement of any proceeding involving the determination of parental rights and responsibilities and for which a fee is required, including petitions for divorce with minor children, the court shall charge and collect an additional fee of $2 from the petitioner. These fees shall be in addition to any other fee required by law. These fees shall be deposited into the general fund.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:174 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 174
304-C:174 Transactions Not Constituting Doing Business.
Status: in_force

I. The following activities of a foreign limited liability company, among others, do not constitute doing business within the meaning of RSA 304-C:175: (a) Maintaining, defending, or settling any proceeding; (b) Holding meetings of its members or managers or carrying on any other activities concerning its internal affairs; (c) Maintaining bank accounts; (d) Maintaining offices or agencies for the transfer, exchange, and registration of the foreign limited liability company's own securities or interests or maintaining trustees or depositories with respect to those securities or interests; (e) Selling through independent contractors; (f) Soliciting or obtaining orders, whether by mail or through employees or agents or otherwise, if the orders require acceptance outside this state before they become contracts; (g) Creating or acquiring indebtedness, mortgages, and security interests in real or personal property; (h) Securing or collecting debts or enforcing mortgages and security interests in property securing the debts; (i) Owning, without more, real or personal property; (j) Conducting an isolated transaction that is completed within 30 days and that is not one in the course of repeated transactions of a like nature; or (k) Transacting business in interstate commerce. II. The foreign limited liability company shall not be considered to be doing business solely because it: (a) Owns a controlling interest in a corporation that is doing business; (b) Is a limited partner of a limited partnership that is doing business; or (c) Is a member or manager of a limited liability company or foreign limited liability company that is doing business. III. This section does not apply in determining the contacts or activities that may subject a foreign limited liability company to service of process or taxation in this state or to regulation under any other law of this state, and nothing in this section shall be construed to preclude a determination that a foreign limited liability company is carrying on a business activity in this state within the meaning of RSA 77-A:1, XII.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-N:2 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 162-N / Section 2
162-N:2 Designation of Economic Revitalization Zone.
Status: in_force

I. "Economic revitalization zone" means a zone with a single continuous boundary, designated in accordance with the rules adopted under RSA 162-N:8, and having at least one of the following characteristics: (a) Unused or underutilized industrial parks; or (b) Vacant land or structures previously used for industrial, commercial, or retail purposes but currently not so used due to demolition, age, obsolescence, deterioration, brownfields, relocation of the former occupant's operations, or cessation of operation resulting from unfavorable economic conditions either generally or in a specific economic sector. II. Economic revitalization zones shall be designated by the commissioner of business and economic affairs only upon petition by the local governing body, as defined by RSA 672:6, or the town council. The commissioner of business and economic affairs shall certify that the economic revitalization zone meets the criteria required in paragraph I.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 417:1 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 417 / Section 1
417:1 Purpose of Chapter.
Status: in_force

The purpose of this chapter is to regulate trade practices in the business of insurance, in accordance with the intent of Congress as expressed in the Act of Congress of March 9, 1945 (Public Law 15, 79th Congress), by defining or providing for the determination of all such practices which constitute in this state unfair methods of competition or unfair or deceptive acts or practices and by prohibiting the trade practices so defined or determined.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 366:11 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 366 / Section 11
366:11 Appeal.
Status: in_force

From any order or decision of the commission in the exercise of the jurisdiction and power conferred upon it by this chapter, an appeal shall lie to the supreme court. The procedure for rehearings and appeals shall be that prescribed by RSA 541.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 194:15-b — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 194 / Section 15-b
194:15-b Instruction in New Hampshire's Cultural Heritage and Ethnic History Authorized.
Status: in_force

A school district may include one-semester courses at the elementary and secondary levels in the cultural heritage and ethnic history of New Hampshire's people, and may raise and appropriate money for this purpose.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 395:27 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 395 / Section 27
395:27 By Commissioner.
Status: in_force

Whenever it appears to the commissioner advisable, or upon the petition of the trustees or directors of the institution, he may, with the approval of a justice of the superior court, reduce pro rata the deposit account of each depositor therein, whenever the value of its assets is less than the total amount of its deposits.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 317-A:33 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 317-A / Section 33
317-A:33 Penalty.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided, any person who shall practice or attempt to practice dentistry or dental hygiene in this state without a license or who violates any of the provisions of RSA 317-A shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person or guilty of a felony if any other person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 23:16 — NH Code / Title II / Chapter 23 / Section 16
23:16 Custody; Investments.
Status: in_force

I. The trustees shall have the custody of all trust funds held by their county. II. The funds shall be invested only in bonds, notes or other obligations of the United States government, or in state, county, town, city, school district, water and sewer district bonds and the notes of towns or cities in this state; and such stocks and bonds as are legal for investment by New Hampshire banks and when so invested, the trustees shall not be liable for the loss thereof; in any common trust fund established by the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation in accordance with RSA 292:23; and in deposits, including money market accounts, or certificates of deposit, or repurchase agreements, and all other types of interest bearing accounts, of federally insured banks authorized to accept deposits under RSA 6:8, I and I-a. The trustees may retain investments as received from donors until the maturity thereof. III. Deposits in banks shall be made in the name of the county which holds the same in trust, and it shall appear upon the book thereof that the same is a trust fund.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195-D:24 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195-D / Section 24
195-D:24 Act Liberally Construed.
Status: in_force

This chapter, being necessary for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed so as to effect its purposes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:88 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 259 / Section 88
259:88 Resident.
Status: in_force

"Resident" shall mean a resident of the state as defined in RSA 21:6, except that no person shall be deemed to be a resident who claims residence in any other state for any purpose.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:23 — NH Code / Title XIII / Chapter 178 / Section 23
178:23 Seasonal and Multiple Year License.
Status: repealed

I. The commission may issue seasonal retail licenses to persons who are otherwise eligible for an on-premises license under RSA 178:21 or RSA 178:22, an off-premises license under RSA 178:18, or a license under RSA 178:19 or RSA 178:20. Seasonal licenses shall be issued under the same terms and conditions as annual licenses, but shall be effective for 6 months. II. No seasonal license shall be renewed unless 30 days have elapsed since the expiration of the previous seasonal license. III. The fee for a seasonal license shall be 1/2 the applicable annual fee for the equivalent on-premises or off-premises license. IV. [Repealed.] V. [Repealed.]
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 451-B:3 — NH Code / Title XLI / Chapter 451-B / Section 3
451-B:3 Sale to Satisfy Debt.
Status: in_force

If a debt for repair services remains unpaid for 60 days from the date that they are completed, the holder of the lien established by the previous section may sell the article at public sale in accordance with RSA 444:3, RSA 444:5, and, in the event a prior lienholder has been disclosed by the property owner, in accordance with the notice to lienholder provisions of RSA 444:4-a or RSA 450-A:4, as applicable, provided that the lienholder gives a 30-day written notice by verified mail, as defined in RSA 21:53, to the owner of the article before such sale. The proceeds, after first paying the expense of sale, shall be applied in payment of the debt. After satisfying the requirements of RSA 444:5, the excess proceeds from such sale, if any, shall be paid over to the state treasurer in trust for the debtor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 329:25 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 329 / Section 25
329:25 Emergency Treatment.
Status: in_force

No person, authorized to practice medicine under this chapter or under the laws of any other state, who, in good faith, renders emergency care at the scene of an emergency without making any charge therefor, shall be liable for any civil damages as a result of acts or omissions by such person in rendering such emergency care, or as a result of any act or failure to act to provide or arrange for further medical treatment or care.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 560:14 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 560 / Section 14
560:14 Waiver and Release.
Status: in_force

The waiver or release of the will and homestead right provided for in RSA 560:10 shall be made in writing and shall be filed in the probate office within six months after the appointment of an executor or administrator, and not afterwards, unless by permission of the judge of probate for good cause shown. Where real estate is involved, the waiver and release shall be recorded in the registry of deeds of the county where the real estate is situated.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 358-G:2-a — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 358-G / Section 2-a
358-G:2-a Disclosure Required.
Status: in_force

If a buyer's premium is to be charged at any auction held in this state, any advertisement for such auction shall state clearly that a buyer's premium will be charged. In addition, a notice disclosing that a buyer's premium will be charged shall also be posted conspicuously at the site of the auction.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 155-A:3-c — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 155-A / Section 3-c
155-A:3-c Installation of Arc-Fault Circuit Interrupters (AFCI); Exception.
Status: in_force

I. Notwithstanding any provision of the state building code or state fire code requiring the installation of arc-fault circuit interrupters, after repeated tripping of an AFCI device and determination the branch circuit is not causing the AFCI to trip, an AFCI device may be replaced with one without AFCI protection in accordance with this section. II. All receptacle outlets supplied by the branch circuit without AFCI protection shall prior to occupancy either be: (a) Marked "No AFCI Protection;" or (b) Identified in a notice given by the property owner to all occupants. III. If an electrician installs a device without AFCI protection, within 5 working days the electrician shall file an AFCI unwanted tripping report with the National Electrical Manufacturers Association on the association's webpage for arc fault breaker safety, and shall submit a copy of the report to the property owner and the electricians' board. IV. The device without AFCI protection shall be permitted to remain in place for the period of time it takes for the manufacturer to resolve the matter. V. Nothing in this section shall prevent a homeowner from making electrical installations in or about a single family residence owned and occupied by him or her or to be occupied by him or her as his or her bona fide personal abode.