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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 227-C:8-d — NH Code / Title XIX / Chapter 227-C / Section 8-d
227-C:8-d Consultation with Native American Community and African American Community.
Status: in_force

I. (a) If the professional archaeologist determines that the human remains are Native American and the remains are known to have affinity to federally recognized Indian tribes or specific living ethnic groups or other nonfederally recognized Indian groups, the state archaeologist shall immediately notify the leaders, officials, or spokespersons for these tribes or groups wherever the appropriate tribes or groups are located, whether in or outside the state of New Hampshire. The state archaeologist shall consult with such persons who respond in a timely fashion in the determination of the most appropriate treatment for the interments. (b) If the professional archaeologist determines that the human remains are from an African American burial ground the state archaeologist shall immediately notify the descendants or descendant community, whether in or outside the state of New Hampshire. The state archaeologist shall consult with such persons who respond in a timely fashion in the determination of the most appropriate treatment for the interments. II. Within 4 weeks of the notification, the appropriate Indian tribe or group or African American community shall communicate in writing to the state archaeologist its concerns with regard to the treatment of interment and ultimate disposition of the Native American remains or remains from an African American burial ground, whichever applies. III. Within 90 days of the receipt of the concerns, the state archaeologist, with the approval of the principal official or officials of the Indian group or tribe, or the descendants or descendant community associated with the African American burial ground, whichever is applicable, shall prepare a written agreement concerning the treatment and ultimate disposition of the remains. The written agreement shall include the following: (a) Designation of a qualified skeletal analyst to work on the skeletal remains; (b) The type of analysis and the specific period of time to be provided for analysis of the skeletal remains; (c) The timetable for written progress reports and the final report concerning the analysis to be provided to the state archaeologist by the skeletal analyst and the professional archaeologist; and (d) A plan for ultimate disposition of Native American remains or remains from an African American burial ground, whichever is applicable, subsequent to the completion of adequate analysis. IV. If no agreement is reached within 90 days, the state historic preservation officer and commissioner shall determine the terms of the agreement.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 166:19-a — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 166 / Section 19-a
166:19-a Assignment for Funeral and Burial or Cremation Expenses.
Status: in_force

I. Except when a county assisted person has made arrangements for a prepaid funeral, if the total liquid assets of a county assisted person at death are less than $1,000, there shall be an automatic assignment to the funeral director or the person who paid for the funeral and burial or cremation of the deceased to the extent of funeral and burial or cremation expenses up to $1,000. II. The funeral director or the person who paid for the funeral and burial or cremation expenses may submit a notarized statement to the effect that he has paid the expenses, together with an itemized list of the expenses, to the entity holding the assets. Upon submission of the statement and the list, the person shall receive payment to the extent of the expenses authorized under this section. III. The entity making the payment shall provide a receipt and shall send a copy of the receipt to the county commissioners. IV. If no assets remain after a payment is made under this section, the entity making the payment shall so notify the probate court having jurisdiction over the estate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-N:5 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 162-N / Section 5
162-N:5 Limit on Total Economic Revitalization Zone Credits.
Status: in_force

The aggregate of tax credits issued by the commissioner of economic and business affairs to all taxpayers claiming the credit shall not exceed $825,000 for any calendar year, except that any amount of the credit less than $825,000 that is not claimed in the calendar year may be issued in the next calendar year and in following years. Amounts carried forward pursuant to RSA 162-N:7 shall not be counted against this limit in any year in which they are applied. Notwithstanding RSA 162-N:6, the maximum credit which may be utilized by a taxpayer in any calendar year shall not exceed $40,000. In the case in which the aggregate credits requested during the calendar year exceed the amount available, each taxpayer shall receive a credit for the proportional share of the maximum aggregate credit amount.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 384-F:10 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 384-F / Section 10
384-F:10 Application to Establish and Maintain a Branch or Agency; Contents.
Status: in_force

A foreign bank, in order to procure a license under this chapter to establish and maintain a New Hampshire state branch or New Hampshire state agency shall submit an application to the commissioner, in a form prescribed by the commissioner in rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A. Such application shall contain: I. The same information as required by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System for an application to establish a branch or agency, as the case may be, in the United States; II. An instrument irrevocably appointing the commissioner or his or her successors in office to be such foreign bank's agent, representative, and attorney to receive service of any lawful judicial and administrative process in accordance with RSA 384-F:24; and III. Such additional information as the commissioner may require by rules, adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A, or order.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-A:39 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-A / Section 39
126-A:39 Educational Expenses.
Status: in_force

I. Educational expenses of any resident or patient, who is capable of being benefited by instruction and who is between 3 and 21 years of age, as required under statute and incurred in the institutions named in or at the direction of the commissioner in any public or private institution or elsewhere, shall be recovered from the school district in which the patient's or resident's parents or legal guardian reside up to the state average elementary cost per pupil, as determined by the state board of education for the preceding school year. The liability of the school district for such expenses shall precede that of the persons or estates named in RSA 126-A:36 and RSA 126-A:37, which are hereby relieved of liability for such expenses to the extent of the school district's liability. II. Rates for private providers of special education services shall be set as provided in RSA 186-C:7, III, by the departments of health and human services, education, and administrative services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 477:15 — NH Code / Title XLVIII / Chapter 477 / Section 15
477:15 Oral Conveyance.
Status: in_force

Every estate or interest in lands created or conveyed without an instrument in writing signed by the grantor or his attorney shall be deemed an estate at will only, and no estate or interest in lands shall be assigned, granted or surrendered except by writing signed as aforesaid or by operation of law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 149-M:29-a — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 149-M / Section 29-a
149-M:29-a Hauler Registration.
Status: in_force

I. Haulers shall register to do business in New Hampshire with the department, at no cost to the hauler. Each hauler shall report by March 31 of each year to the department, on forms provided by the department, the following information relative to the prior calendar year: (a) Quantities of solid waste, including recyclables, collected in the state; (b) The municipalities from which the solid waste was collected; and (c) The disposal point or recycling facility to which the solid waste was delivered. II. Quantities shall be stated in tons by type of material, from actual scale weights or from estimates stated in cubic yards using conversion factors supplied by the department. III. For purposes of this section, "hauler" shall mean a person engaged for profit in the collection, transportation, or delivery of solid waste, including recyclable materials, collected from New Hampshire residential, municipal, industrial, or commercial sources for disposal or recycling.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 310-A:55 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 310-A / Section 55
310-A:55 Board of Land Surveyors; Establishment; Criteria; Terms; Compensation and Expenses; Meetings; Records and Reports; Roster.
Status: repealed

I. A board of licensure for land surveyors is established to administer the provisions of this subdivision. The board shall consist of 5 persons appointed by the governor and council, 4 of whom shall be land surveyors, and one public member. The public member of the board shall be a person who is not, and never was, a member of the land surveying profession or the spouse of any such person, and who does not have and never has had, a material financial interest in either the provision of land surveying services or an activity directly related to land surveying, including the representation of the board or profession for a fee at any time during the 5 years preceding appointment. II. Each member of the board shall be a citizen of the United States and a resident of this state. Each land surveyor member shall have actively practiced land surveying in New Hampshire for at least 6 years prior to appointment and shall have held a responsible position in charge of such work, which may include the teaching of land surveying. III. Members shall be appointed for 5-year terms, except that no more than one appointed member's term may expire in any one calendar year. Appointments for terms of less than 5 years may be made in order to comply with this limitation. No appointed member shall be eligible to serve more than 2 full consecutive terms, provided that for this purpose only a period actually served which exceeds 1/2 of the 5-year term shall be deemed a full term. Upon expiration of a member's term, the member shall serve until a successor is qualified and appointed. The successor's term shall be 5 years from the date of expiration of the predecessor's appointment, regardless of the date of the successor's appointment. Vacancies occurring prior to the expiration of a specific term shall be filled by appointment for the unexpired term. A board member may be removed for cause by the governor and council under RSA 4:1. IV. [Repealed.] V. The board shall hold at least 4 regular meetings each year and special meetings at such times as it may deem necessary. Notice of all meetings shall be given in such a manner as rules adopted by the board may provide. The board shall elect or appoint a chairperson, vice-chairperson, and secretary. The secretary may or may not be a member of the board. A majority of the members of the board who have been approved by the governor and council shall constitute a quorum. VI. (a) The board shall keep a record of its proceedings and a register of all applications for licensure in accordance with the retention policy established by the office of professional licensure and certification. (b) The records of the board shall be prima facie evidence of the proceedings of the board, and a transcript of such records certified by the secretary of the board under seal shall be admissible in evidence with the same force and effect as if the original were produced. VII. [Repealed.]
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-P:11 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-P / Section 11
420-P:11 Safe Harbor for New York Regulatory Compliance.
Status: in_force

A licensee that is in compliance with N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Title 23, section 500, Cybersecurity Requirements for Financial Services Companies, effective March 1, 2017, shall be considered to meet the requirements of this chapter, provided that the licensee submits a written statement to the commissioner certifying such compliance. However, any licensee subject to this New York Regulatory Safe Harbor shall continue to be subject to, and shall comply with, the investigation requirements of RSA 420-P:5, the commissioner notification requirements of RSA 420-P:6, I and II, and the consumer notification requirements of RSA 420-P:6, III.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 330-A:3 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 330-A / Section 3
330-A:3 Board.
Status: in_force

I. There shall be a board of mental health practice composed of the following members: one licensed pastoral psychotherapist, one licensed clinical social worker, one licensed school social worker, one licensed marriage and family therapist, one licensed clinical mental health counselor, one member from a community mental health center, one member from a community health center, and 3 public members. The members shall be appointed to a term of 3 years by the governor with the approval of the council. The members of the board shall elect a chairperson on an annual basis. No discipline's representative and no individual public member shall serve as chairperson for more than 2 years consecutively. II. The board members shall not serve more than 2 consecutive 3-year terms.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 422:33 — NH Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 422 / Section 33
422:33 Transfer.
Status: in_force

The owner of any aircraft for which the aircraft operating fee has been paid shall, upon transfer of the state registration certificate in accordance with the provisions of RSA 422:31, IV, be entitled to a credit in the amount of any such fee toward any other such fee required in the same registration year.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-C:28 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-C / Section 28
402-C:28 Actions by and Against Liquidator.
Status: in_force

I. Termination of Actions Against Insurer by Order Appointing Liquidator. Upon issuance of any order appointing the commissioner liquidator of a domestic insurer or of an alien insurer domiciled in this state, all actions and all proceedings against the insurer whether in this state or elsewhere shall be abated and the liquidator shall not intervene in them, except as provided in this section. Whenever in the liquidator's judgment an action in this state has proceeded to a point where fairness or convenience would be served by its continuation to judgment, he may apply to the court for leave to defend or to be substituted for the insurer, and if the court gives him leave, the action shall not be abated. Whenever in the liquidator's judgment, protection of the estate of the insurer necessitates intervention in an action against the insurer that is pending outside this state, with approval of the court he may intervene in the action. The liquidator may defend any action in which he intervenes under this section at the expense of the estate of the insurer. II. Statute of Limitations on Claims by Insurer. The liquidator may, within 2 years subsequent to the entry of an order for liquidation or within such further time as applicable law permits, institute an action or proceeding on behalf of the estate of the insurer upon any cause of action against which the period of limitation fixed by applicable law has not expired at the time of the filing of the petition upon which such order is entered. Where, by any agreement, a period of limitation is fixed for instituting a suit or proceeding upon any claim or for filing any claim, proof of claim, proof of loss, demand, notice or the like, or where in any proceeding, judicial or otherwise, a period of limitation is fixed, either in the proceeding or by applicable law, for taking any action, filing any claim or pleading or doing any act, and where in any such case the period had not expired at the date of the filing of the petition, the liquidator may, for the benefit of the estate, take any such action or do any such act, required of or permitted to the insurer, within a period of 60 days subsequent to the entry of an order for liquidation, or within such further period as is permitted by the agreement, or in the proceeding or by applicable law, or within such further period as is shown to the satisfaction of the court not to be unfairly prejudicial to the other party. III. Statutes of Limitations on Claims Against Insurer. The time between the filing of a petition for liquidation against an insurer and the denial of the petition shall not be considered to be a part of the time within which any action may be commenced against the insurer. Any action against the insurer that might have been commenced when the petition was filed may be commenced for at least 60 days after the petition is denied.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-F:1-102 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-F / Section 1-102
564-F:1-102 Scope.
Status: in_force

This chapter applies to foundations and foreign foundations.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 488:4-a — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 488 / Section 4-a
488:4-a Measurement of Withdrawals for Snowmaking.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding RSA 488:4, water use associated with snowmaking shall be measured at the point water is withdrawn from any natural source of water for use by a snowmaking system and at the point that water is entering into the snowmaking system, and such water withdrawal and use shall be measured by an appropriate and calculable method such as a weir, stream gauge, meter, or a technically appropriate and calculable method utilizing the manufacturer's plated specifications as they relate to gallons of water pumped per minute. Diversions from natural sources into storage reservoirs may be measured by using the measurement of the amount of water entering a snowmaking system and by calculating the change in the amount of water stored in the storage reservoir, provided separate records of the water withdrawn from each natural source are maintained.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 243:12 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 243 / Section 12
243:12 Notice of Hearing.
Status: in_force

The board to whom the petition is referred shall appoint a time and place of hearing, and shall give notice thereof by causing a copy of the petition and of their order thereon to be given to the attorney general or left at his abode 14 days before the day of hearing, and like copies to be posted in 2 or more public places in each city and town through or into which the route of the proposed railroad will extend, at least 30 days before the day of hearing, and by causing like copies to be published in one or more newspapers published in Concord and in each of the counties which will contain any portion of the proposed railroad.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 262:6 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 262 / Section 6
262:6 Identification Marks.
Status: in_force

No motor vehicle shall be registered unless it shall have permanently cut, impressed, or embossed on some portion thereof a factory, serial, or vehicle identification number or mark. Any person who shall knowingly have in his possession any motor vehicle from which such number or mark shall have been removed, defaced, obliterated, or changed, shall forthwith file with the department a sworn statement giving the reason therefor, a description of the vehicle, and the source of his title. If satisfied as to the facts the director may grant permission to cut, impress, or emboss permanently into the motor of such vehicle a special identification number or mark which shall thereafter be deemed sufficient for the purpose of registration of such vehicle.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 227-M:3 — NH Code / Title XIX-A / Chapter 227-M / Section 3
227-M:3 Land and Community Heritage Investment Program Established.
Status: in_force

There is hereby established the New Hampshire land and community heritage investment program. The program shall provide funding for the acquisition of resource assets, through voluntary negotiations with property owners and utilization of all available federal, state, local, private, and other matching funds and incentives. The program shall also provide funding for restoration and rehabilitation of cultural and historical resources and for certain costs associated with the acquisition of resource assets. All deeds or other documents evidencing purchase of any fee interest or easement interest in resources under this chapter shall be drawn and held in the name of the municipality, other political subdivision, or qualified publicly-supported nonprofit corporation purchasing the interest through the use of program funds. All easement interests shall be recorded in the deed. The authority is authorized to enter into contracts, accept rights of enforcement, and take such other legal actions as necessary to enforce all grant obligations arising through the use of program funds. There shall be no power by the state of New Hampshire to take any resource by eminent domain, nor shall any funds made available by this program be used to take by eminent domain except in cases involving the voluntary quieting of title. All acquisition projects shall involve a willing seller and willing buyer, or a willing donor of resource assets.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 110-B:79 — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 110-B / Section 79
110-B:79 Annual Report.
Status: in_force

The adjutant general shall file with the governor, the senate president, and the speaker of the house on or before October 1 of each year a report to the legislature, setting forth the operations and condition of the cemetery, a detailed account of all moneys received and expended on its behalf since the last report, any recommendations for additional legislation, and such other relevant matters as the adjutant general shall determine.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 358-D:3 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 358-D / Section 3
358-D:3 Authorization to Proceed.
Status: in_force

A motor vehicle repair facility shall not perform any service or repair work set forth in the written estimate unless it receives the written permission of the customer to proceed; provided, however, that if it is impracticable to give the customer a written estimate or obtain his written permission to proceed, the motor vehicle repair facility may orally advise the customer of the items contained in the written estimate and obtain his oral permission to proceed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 167:80 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 167 / Section 80
167:80 Eligibility; Income.
Status: in_force

I. Eligibility for assistance shall be based in part on the available countable earned and unearned income of the persons in the assistance group. II. The department shall establish income limits for applicant and participant assistance groups by rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A. III. All forms of earned and unearned income shall be counted unless specifically excluded pursuant to paragraph IV. IV. The following types of income shall be excluded when determining eligibility for assistance: (a) Advance earned income tax credit. (b) Earned income from dependent children who are full-time students in primary or secondary school or equivalent. (c) Payment in kind. (d) Vendor payments. (e) Interest and dividends from countable resources. (f) Educational scholarships, grants, and loans. (g) Any income that is not legally available to the assistance group. (h) Federal, state, and local means-tested assistance other than means-tested assistance that is defined as included by the department by rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A. (i) Any other type of income excluded by the department by rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A as necessary to promote the purpose and goals of this subdivision. V. The treatment of non-recurring lump sum payments relative to eligibility shall be determined by rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A.