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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485-A:5-b — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 485-A / Section 5-b
485-A:5-b Municipal Responsibility.
Status: in_force

I. Each municipality shall either provide, or assure access to, a department of environmental services approved septage facility or a department approved alternative option for its residents. II. For the purposes of paragraph I, "provide, or assure access to" shall mean a written agreement with a recipient facility, or department approved alternative option, indicating that the recipient facility agrees to accept septage generated in that municipality. The municipality shall consider providing sufficient annual capacity equal to the number of households with septic multiplied by the average septic tank capacity of 1, 000 gallons divided by the average septage pumpout frequency of 5 years.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 227-J:2 — NH Code / Title XIX-A / Chapter 227-J / Section 2
227-J:2 Duties and Authority of the Director.
Status: in_force

I. The director, or the director's authorized agents shall: (a) Be the primary enforcement agency for this chapter. (b) Enforce the provisions of RSA 637 insofar as they pertain to the protection and improvement of forestlands. II. The director or the director's authorized agents may: (a) For the purpose of performing the duties under this chapter, enter upon all lands in this state, posted or otherwise. (b) Exercise the powers of arrest pursuant to RSA 227-G:7. (c) Issue a written cease and desist order against any timber operation in violation of this chapter, with the exception of RSA 227-J:4. Any such violation may be enjoined by the superior court, upon application of the attorney general. A person failing to comply with the cease and desist order shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor. (d) Issue cease and desist orders to temporarily suspend logging or other operations in forest areas when the director determines that such actions have resulted in, or are likely to result in, pollution of surface water or groundwater. In such instances, the director shall immediately notify the division of water supply and pollution control, which shall investigate at once. The cease and desist order issued by the director shall remain in force until such time as the division of water supply and pollution control determines whether the action in question constitutes a threat to water supplies. III. The director may enter into cooperative agreements or memoranda of understanding for the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 656:27 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 656 / Section 27
656:27 Number for New Party.
Status: in_force

For the first state primary election at which a political party has candidates for nomination, the secretary of state shall print for said party a sufficient number of state primary election ballots which in the secretary of state's discretion shall most closely approximate the figures provided in RSA 656:26.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 184:82-a — NH Code / Title XIV / Chapter 184 / Section 82-a
184:82-a Duties; Department of Health and Human Services.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall certify to the milk sanitation board that any laboratory in the state engaged in whole or in part in the analysis of milk or milk products meets the criteria established in rules adopted by the board under RSA 184:93, I(l), if requested by the board.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 38-A:15 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 38-A / Section 15
38-A:15 Further Powers.
Status: in_force

The authority may obligate itself for the payment of bonds and other debts incurred in the furtherance of its public purposes by the state of New Hampshire, or by any county, municipality, political subdivision or public corporation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 544:8 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 544 / Section 8
544:8 Service of Order.
Status: in_force

The restraining order may be served by giving in hand a copy of said order to any person in charge of said place or residing therein, or by posting a copy thereof in a conspicuous place at or upon one or more of the principal doors or entrances to such place.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 478:14 — NH Code / Title XLVIII / Chapter 478 / Section 14
478:14 Copies of Conveyances for Tax Purposes.
Status: in_force

Every register shall, upon request, in an acceptable media, send copies of all deeds, mortgages, and other conveyances of real estate which have been recorded in the registry during the preceding 3 months to the selectmen of each town and to the assessors of each city in his county quarterly, each year, between January 1 and January 5, April 1 and April 5, July 1 and July 5, and October 1 and October 5. The register shall send, between April 1 and April 5, in an acceptable media, copies of all deeds, mortgages, and other conveyances of real estate which have been recorded in the registry during the preceding tax year to every town and city in the county which did not request the quarterly copies.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 611-B:7 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 611-B / Section 7
611-B:7 Supervision.
Status: in_force

The chief medical examiner shall have general supervision over the administration of and shall enforce the provisions of this chapter. Medical examiners shall serve under the professional direction and supervision of the chief medical examiner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 512:16 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 512 / Section 16
512:16 Discontinuance.
Status: in_force

The plaintiff may, at any time, give notice in writing to the trustee that the action is discontinued against him, and no further proceedings shall be had, except that the trustee shall recover his cost, if any, to that time.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-Z:3 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-Z / Section 3
126-Z:3 Liability of Physician; Facility.
Status: in_force

I. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the board of medicine shall not revoke, fail to renew, or take any other action against a physician's license issued pursuant to RSA 329 based primarily on a physician's recommendation to an eligible patient regarding or prescription for or treatment with an investigational drug, biologic, or device. II. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the department of health and human services shall not take action against a facility licensed under RSA 151 based primarily on the institution's participation in the treatment or use of an investigational drug, biologic, or device under this chapter. III. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a manufacturer of a drug, biologic, or device, a pharmacist, a health care facility, a health care provider, or a person or entity involved in the care of a patient using a drug, biologic, or device is immune from suit for any harm done to a patient resulting from the drug, biologic, or device if: (a) The person has a terminal illness as determined by the person's physician and a consulting physician; (b) The person's physician has determined that the person has no comparable or satisfactory United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved treatment options available to treat the disease or condition involved; (c) The patient has given written informed consent for the use of the drug, biologic, or device or, if the patient is a minor or lacks the mental capacity to provide informed consent, a parent or legal guardian has given written informed consent on the patient's behalf and, if the patient is a legal adult, the consent is not contrary to the prior documented wishes of the patient; (d) The manufacturer, pharmacist, facility, provider, or other person or entity has not engaged in willful or reckless misconduct or other bad faith conduct. "Willful or reckless misconduct" shall include, but is not limited to, any conduct intended to hasten the death of the patient; and (e) If the drug, biologic, or device is an individualized investigational treatment, it is administered by a health care provider at an eligible facility.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-E:122 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-E / Section 122
564-E:122 Laws Applicable to Financial Institutions and Entities.
Status: in_force

This chapter does not supersede any other law applicable to financial institutions or other entities, and the other law controls if inconsistent with this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 329:12 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 329 / Section 12
329:12 Qualifications of Licensees.
Status: in_force

I. Applicants for licensure shall: (a) Pay a fee established by the office of professional licensure and certification. (b) Submit an application which shall be verified by oath. (c) Submit a complete set of fingerprints and a criminal history record release form pursuant to RSA 329:11-a. (d) Demonstrate to the reasonable satisfaction of the office that the applicant: (1) Is 21 years of age or older; (2) Is of good professional character; (3) Has completed at least 2 years of college course work or its equivalent. (4) Has studied the treatment of human ailments in a medical school maintaining at the time of such studies a standard satisfactory to the Accreditation Council for Medical Education and has graduated from such school or has studied medicine in a medical school located outside the United States which is recognized by the United Nations World Health Organization (UNWHO) and had such studies confirmed by Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) Certification; (5) Has completed at least 2 years of postgraduate training approved by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education, or its equivalent as determined by the board. Each applicant who has graduated from an accredited medical school prior to January 1, 1970, is required to have satisfactorily completed at least 12 months in a graduate educational program approved by the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education, the Canadian Medical Association, or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. (6) Has successfully passed one of the following sets of examinations: (A) National Board of Medical/Osteopathic Examiners examinations. (B) Federation Licensing Examination (FLEX). (C) United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). (D) Medical Council of Canada Examination (LMCC). II. The office shall waive the examination requirement for any applicant who has satisfactorily passed all examinations and requirements to become board certified by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) or by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-A:3-309 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-A / Section 3-309
383-A:3-309 Record of Organizational Instrument.
Status: in_force

Within 90 days after the grant of the charter, the organizer shall file with the secretary of state the executed organizational instrument bearing the commissioner's endorsement. The secretary of state, upon payment of a fee equal to the fee charged by the secretary of state to business corporations under the Corporation Act if the state bank is organized as a corporation or the fee charged to limited liability companies under the LLC Act if the state bank is organized as a limited liability company, shall cause the charter to be recorded.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270:19 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270 / Section 19
270:19 Agent's Liability.
Status: in_force

If any such boat is owned by a corporation, sentence may also be imposed upon any officer or agent of said corporation having the custody and control of said boat and committing, or permitting or assenting to the violation of RSA 270:18.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 451-C:6 — NH Code / Title XLI / Chapter 451-C / Section 6
451-C:6 Denial of Access.
Status: in_force

I. The owner may immediately deny the renter and all others access to the rented space and the self-service storage facility if the owner reasonably suspects that the rented space is being used for residential or other unlawful purposes. II. If a renter is in default for a period of 5 days or more, the owner may deny the renter access to the rented space in a reasonable and peaceable manner. Such denial of access may last until the unpaid rent, charges, fees, and expenses are paid in full.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-B:13 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-B / Section 13
420-B:13 Sanctions.
Status: in_force

Upon satisfactory evidence that any health maintenance organization has violated any law or regulation or in any way has failed in meeting its obligations, the commissioner may, in his discretion, pursue any one or more of the following courses of action: I. Suspend the certificate of authority to operate as a health maintenance organization under this chapter. When the certificate of authority is suspended, the organization shall not during the period of such suspension enroll any additional enrolled participants except newborn children or other newly acquired dependents of existing enrolled participants, and shall not engage in any advertising or solicitation whatever; II. Revoke the certificate of authority to operate as a health maintenance organization under this chapter. When the certificate of authority is revoked, such organization shall proceed under the supervision of the commissioner, immediately following the effective date of the order of revocation, to wind up its affairs, and shall conduct no further business except as may be essential to the orderly conclusion of the affairs of such organization. It shall engage in no further advertising or solicitation whatsoever. The commissioner may, by written order, permit such further operation of the organization as he may find to be in the best interest of enrolled participants, to the end that enrolled participants will be afforded the greatest practical opportunity to obtain continuing health care coverage; III. Impose a penalty of not more than $2,500 for each and every unlawful act committed; each violation shall constitute a separate fineable offense; IV. Issue an administrative order requiring the health maintenance organization: to cease or modify inappropriate conduct or practices by it or any of the personnel employed or associated with it; to fulfill its contractual obligations; to provide a service which has been improperly denied; or to take appropriate steps to restore the ability of the organization to provide a contracted-for service; and V. Apply to any court for such legal or equitable relief as the commissioner deems appropriate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 363:7 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 363 / Section 7
363:7 Removal.
Status: in_force

The governor and council may at any time remove any commissioner for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office; but no commissioner shall be removed without a hearing after notice in writing of the charges against him.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 203:19 — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 203 / Section 19
203:19 Additional Remedies Conferrable by Authority.
Status: in_force

An authority shall have power by its resolution, trust indenture, mortgage, lease or other contract to confer upon any obligee holding or representing a specified amount in bonds, or holding a lease, the right (in addition to all rights that may otherwise be conferred), upon the happening of an event of default as defined in such resolution or instrument, by suit, action or proceeding in any court of competent jurisdiction: I. To cause possession of any housing project or any part thereof to be surrendered to any such obligee. II. To obtain the appointment of a receiver of any housing project of said authority or any part thereof and of the rents and profits therefrom. If such receiver be appointed, he may enter and take possession of such housing project or any part thereof and operate and maintain same, and collect and receive all fees, rents, revenues, or other charges thereafter arising therefrom, and shall keep such moneys in a separate account or accounts and apply the same in accordance with the obligations of said authority as the court shall direct. III. To require said authority and the commissioners thereof to account as if it and they were the trustees of an express trust.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 230:8 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 230 / Section 8
230:8 Class I and II.
Status: in_force

All class I and class II highways and all highways within the state included in the national system of interstate highways shall be laid out by a commission appointed by the governor and council.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-A:34 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-A / Section 34
126-A:34 Duties.
Status: in_force

I. Subject to the direction and supervision of the commissioner, the office of reimbursements shall: (a) Review and investigate all records of the New Hampshire hospital, the secure psychiatric unit, the Glencliff home, and the Hampstead hospital or other state-owned facilities that provide child inpatient psychiatric treatment within the state mental health system, relative to expenses incurred by patients, residents, or clients at such institutions, facilities, or programs or expenses incurred by patients, residents, or clients receiving care, treatment, services, or maintenance at the direction of the commissioner of health and human services, and make recommendations to the commissioner and to the respective superintendents or directors of such institutions, facilities, or programs as to the rates to be charged for the care, treatment, and maintenance of such patients, residents, or clients. (b) Investigate the ability of patients, residents, or clients of such institutions and of the persons receiving care, treatment, maintenance, or services either in public or private institutions or otherwise at the direction of the commissioner and those legally chargeable for their support and maintenance to pay for such care, treatment, maintenance, and/or services and recommend to the commissioner the charge to be rendered. (c) Submit monthly to the commissioner any recommended changes in the schedule of charges based upon the ability of the patient, resident, or client or those legally chargeable for their support to pay. (d) Submit monthly to the commissioner a report setting forth any facts or information which bear upon or affect the domicile of any patient, residents, or clients of such institution, facility, or program which the office of reimbursements has found in conjunction with investigations under this subdivision. (e) Administer estates. (f) Serve as appraiser without certification if appointed by the probate court, notwithstanding any other provision of law. (g) Consistent with RSA 126-A:42, II, file a notice of lien with the register of deeds of the county in which the patient or resident of any of the institutions named in RSA 126-A:34 or at a public or private institution owns real property. II. The commissioner of health and human services shall take such action as the commissioner deems advisable.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 41:58 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 41 / Section 58
41:58 Deposit With Clerk.
Status: in_force

All books, records, papers, vouchers, and documents which shall be in the possession of any officer, committee, or board of officers of the town, and which are not needed elsewhere by them in the discharge of official duty, shall be deposited in the office of the town clerk, and shall be there kept and preserved by him as public records of the town. Provided that, if the office of the clerk is not equipped for the safe keeping of the said public records, the clerk may, with the approval of the selectmen, deposit such records in some other safe and suitable place.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 563-D:2 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 563-D / Section 2
563-D:2 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Beneficiary" means a person that receives property under a transfer on death deed. II. "Designated beneficiary" means a person designated to receive property in a transfer on death deed. III. "Joint owner" means an individual who owns property concurrently with one or more other individuals with a right of survivorship. The term includes a joint tenant. The term does not include a tenant in common. IV. "Person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity. V. "Property" means an interest in real property located in this state which is transferable on the death of the owner. VI. "Transfer on death deed" means a deed authorized under this chapter and intended to transfer property upon the death of the transferor. VII. "Transferor" means an individual who makes a transfer on death deed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-P:42-a — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-P / Section 42-a
21-P:42-a Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19); Health Facilities.
Status: in_force

Acute care hospitals, assisted living facilities, long-term care facilities, nursing facilities, residential care facilities, ambulatory care clinics (as defined in RSA 151, RSA 151-A, RSA 151-D, RSA 151-E and RSA 151-H), and any other similar facilities providing care to elderly or infirm patients ("health facilities"), and the employees, agents and volunteers of such health facilities, are deemed to have been engaged in preparing for and/or carrying out "emergency management" functions for the purposes of RSA 21-P:35 when complying, or reasonably attempting to comply, with any executive order, agency order or rule, including but not limited to waivers from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) both issued as blanket waivers by CMS and as requested by New Hampshire department of health and human services pertaining to the state of emergency declared under state and/or federal law in response to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). All such orders and rules are deemed to constitute orders and/or rules adopted and/or regulations promulgated pursuant to RSA 21-P. Accordingly, no such organization or person shall be liable for the death of or injury to persons, or for damage to property, as a result of such compliance or reasonable attempts to comply with such an emergency order or rule under this section. This section shall not apply to actions of health care facilities, employees, agents, or volunteers of such facilities that are not related to compliance or reasonable attempts at compliance with an emergency order or rule. This section shall not apply to actions performed after such an emergency order or rule is no longer in effect.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 110-B:47 — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 110-B / Section 47
110-B:47 Military Court.
Status: in_force

The military courts of the national guard shall be courts of inquiry, general courts-martial, special courts-martial and summary courts-martial. Such courts shall be constituted like, and have cognizance of the same subjects and possess like powers except as to punishment as similar courts provided for by the laws and regulations governing the armed forces of the United States. The proceedings of courts-martial of the national guard shall follow the forms and modes of procedure prescribed for said similar courts except as expressly modified by this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 597:38 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 597 / Section 38
597:38 Forfeit of Recognizance.
Status: in_force

If a recognizance is forfeited and paid in any case in which, if the recognizor had been convicted, any sum might have been due and payable to the complainant or to any other person, the superior court may ascertain the amount and may order it to be paid from the state treasury.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:44 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 44
304-C:44 Statute of Frauds Inapplicable to Limited Liability Company Agreements.
Status: in_force

An operating agreement shall not be subject to any statute of frauds.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 16:4 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 16 / Section 4
16:4 Vote Required.
Status: in_force

If within 10 days after the date of the mailing of said ballot by the secretary of state a majority of the members of the house and a majority of the members of the senate shall return said ballot marked in the affirmative, the general court shall be called in special session.