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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 362-C:9 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 362-C / Section 9
362-C:9 Modifications in Agreement or Plan.
Status: in_force

Any modifications to an approved agreement or plan, including its exhibits, made in accordance with such agreement or plan, which potentially could increase rates, fares or charges shall, in addition to any requirements set forth in such agreement or plan, require the approval of the legislature.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 405:44-c — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 405 / Section 44-c
405:44-c Appeal.
Status: in_force

Any person, corporation, partnership or association aggrieved by the action of the commissioner in revoking, suspending or refusing to grant or reissue a license may file an appeal in accordance with the provisions of RSA 541.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 171-A:17 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 171-A / Section 17
171-A:17 Human Rights Committee.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner shall establish, in each area agency, a human rights committee of 5 or more persons. The majority of the members of each human rights committee shall be persons who represent the interests of developmentally disabled clients and who are not employees of the department. II. The duties of the human rights committee shall include, but not be limited to, the following for each program or service with which the committee is concerned: (a) Evaluating the treatment and habilitation provided; (b) Regularly monitoring the implementation of individual service agreements; (c) Monitoring the use of restrictive or intrusive interventions designed to address challenging behavior; (d) Fostering the capacity of individuals served by the area agency to exercise more choice and control in their lives; and (e) Promoting advocacy programs on behalf of the clients.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 477:22-e — NH Code / Title XLVIII / Chapter 477 / Section 22-e
477:22-e Forfeiture of Real Property.
Status: in_force

I. The department of justice may bring a forfeiture action according to this section against a person or entity who secured any ownership interest in real property in violation of this subdivision and who is convicted of an offense under RSA 477:22-d, I regarding that subject property. II. Real property that is the subject of a conviction under RSA 477:22-d, I may be seized by the state and forfeited as provided in this section. Property seized under this section may be held by the state to secure it prior to forfeiture proceedings. III. The state may seize the subject property by filing in the registry of deeds in the county where the property is located a notice of attachment stating that the state has attached the identified property pursuant to this section. IV. The state shall have a lien on any property subject to forfeiture under this section upon seizure of such property. Upon forfeiture, the state's title to the property relates back to the date of seizure. V. Within 30 days of the seizure of any real property under paragraph II, the attorney general shall file a petition in the superior court of the county in which the property was seized, requesting forfeiture of the property. The court shall issue an order of notice requiring the state to send by certified mail a copy of the petition to all owners of the property, including those with partial ownership or controlling interests, and to other persons appearing to have an interest in the property. If no such petition is filed within 30 days of the seizure of the property, the property shall be returned to its owners. VI. Within 30 days of receipt of the attorney general's petition for forfeiture, the court shall schedule a hearing. This hearing shall be conducted as a civil action. The court may order forfeiture of the property seized under paragraph II if the state establishes, by a preponderance of the evidence, that (a) the ownership or controlling interest in the property was acquired in violation of this section, and (b) that the person or entity holding their interest in the property knew or should have known that they acquired their interest in violation of this chapter. VII. If forfeiture is granted, the attorney general shall provide for the disposition of the forfeited property in any manner not prohibited by law, including retention of the property for official use by law enforcement or other public agencies, or by sale at public auction. The attorney general shall pay the reasonable expenses of the seizure, forfeiture proceeding, and sale of property from the proceeds of any public auction of forfeited items or from any penalty obtained under this chapter. All outstanding recorded liens on any property forfeited shall be paid in full within a reasonable time following the court proceedings.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 395:15 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 395 / Section 15
395:15 Suit.
Status: in_force

An action upon the claim so rejected shall not be entertained unless brought within 6 months after such service.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 356-B:6-a — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 356-B / Section 6-a
356-B:6-a Applicability of Chapter.
Status: in_force

I. In the event of a conflict between the declaration or bylaws, the provisions of RSA 356-B shall control. II. A unit owners association may amend or revise the condominium documents to comply with the requirements of RSA 356-B without the need to obtain mortgagee approval if the changes do not affect the mortgagee's equity or security interest in the property.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564:7 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564 / Section 7
564:7 Neglect to Give Bond.
Status: in_force

Any person appointed a trustee who shall neglect or refuse to give bond when required shall be considered as having declined the acceptance of the trust.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:38 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 38
282-A:38 Another State.
Status: in_force

An individual shall be disqualified for benefits for any week or part of a week with respect to which he is seeking to receive or has received payments in the form of unemployment compensation under an unemployment compensation law of any other state or under a similar law of the federal government, provided that seeking to receive or receiving payments under any reciprocal arrangement to which New Hampshire is a party under RSA 282-A:169-172 shall not disqualify the individual for benefits.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:124 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 124
261:124 Application.
Status: in_force

The applicant for an automotive recycling registration license shall make application to the department upon blanks furnished by it for that purpose, for a general distinguishing number for his motor vehicles.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 151:25-a — NH Code / Title XI / Chapter 151 / Section 25-a
151:25-a Nursing Home Facility Statement Required.
Status: in_force

Any nursing home licensed under this chapter, which offers medical services shall provide a written statement setting forth the following to prospective clients: I. A specific description of the medical services offered on site. II. The rates charged by the nursing home and what is included in the rates. III. The client's rights in the event of a temporary absence from the nursing home facility, in accordance with RSA 151:25, and the client's rights in the event of a proposed transfer or discharge from the facility, in accordance with RSA 151:26. IV. The circumstances under which a discharge or transfer to another facility may occur, including situations in which the client's needs would exceed what the nursing home could provide, and the responsibility of the nursing home in transitioning the client to another location. V. A statement affirming that the prospective client has received the nursing home disclosure statement in accordance with this section, that the client has read it or it has been read to the client, and that the client understands its contents. VI. Any other disclosures or information required by this chapter, if applicable, and any other provisions of state or federal law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 124-A:11 — NH Code / Title IX / Chapter 124-A / Section 11
124-A:11 Fund Availability.
Status: in_force

I. Funds appropriated or otherwise available to any state agency or unit of local government for the acquisition of real property or any interest in real property for a particular program or project shall also be available to carry out the provisions of this chapter as applied to that program or project. II. No payment or assistance under this chapter or under RSA 498-A shall be required to be made to any person or included as a program or project cost under this section, if such person receives a payment required by federal, state, or local law which is determined by the lead agency to have substantially the same purpose and effect as such payment under this chapter or under RSA 498-A.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:33 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 313-A / Section 33
313-A:33 Exemption.
Status: in_force

This subdivision shall not apply to a phototherapy device used by or under the supervision of a licensed health care professional for treatment of disease.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 260:10 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 260 / Section 10
260:10 Applications.
Status: in_force

I. Every application filed with the department under the provisions of this chapter or other laws and rules relative to motor vehicles shall contain the words "This application is signed under penalty of unsworn falsification pursuant to RSA 641:3." The director, upon evidence satisfactory to him or her that the person who has made an application under the provisions of this chapter or other laws and rules relative to motor vehicles has made any materially false statement in such application, or used fraudulent documents in connection with such application, shall, after hearing, suspend or revoke the license or certificate of registration issued to such person. II. Upon request, New Hampshire residents who are or will be temporarily absent from their residence, as defined in RSA 21:6-a, for a period of less than 6 months, may designate an alternate mailing address outside of New Hampshire to which the director of the division of motor vehicles shall mail correspondence or products issued by the division, provided that: (a) The request must be submitted on a form approved by the director and authorized under RSA 541-A; and (b) The division shall not send an original New Hampshire driver license or identification card to an alternate mailing address outside of New Hampshire as provided in this paragraph.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 4:13-m — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 4 / Section 13-m
4:13-m Firefighters Memorial Day.
Status: in_force

In recognition of the service given by the men and women who, night and day, serve the people of this state as firefighters, and inviting the governments, communities, and people of this state to observe such day with appropriate ceremonies and activities, the governor shall proclaim the last Saturday or Sunday in September of each year as Firefighters Memorial Day in honor of the firefighters who have been killed or disabled in the line of duty and those still serving.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:61 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 61
266:61 Distress Signals for Persons With Disabilities.
Status: in_force

I. The director shall make available, at no cost to the state, and shall design and approve, a flag or other suitable distress signal to be used by persons with disabilities, or by drivers holding walking disability identification cards. The distress signal may be displayed in an emergency only. It shall be displayed from the driver's left front window. II. Any natural person who is not a person with a disability or who does not hold a walking disability identification card or any other person who uses the flag mentioned above as a distress signal or for any other purpose or who violates any provisions of this section shall be guilty of a violation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 204-C:60 — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 204-C / Section 60
204-C:60 Investments of Funds.
Status: in_force

Moneys deposited in the fund may be invested by the authority; provided, however, that sufficient funds are made available to grant applications for emergency assistance and the routine flow of regular applications. Income earned from such investment shall be returned to the affordable housing fund; provided, however, that the authority may use up to 8.4 percent of any such investment income to defray the costs of administering this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-A:28 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-A / Section 28
420-A:28 Relationship of Provider and Patient.
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to alter the relationship of physician and patient. No health service corporation shall in any way influence the subscriber in the free choice of hospital or physician or other provider. Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed to abridge the right of any hospital, physician or other provider to decline patients in accordance with lawful standards and practices of such provider.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 186:8 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 186 / Section 8
186:8 Rulemaking Authority; Standards; Employee Qualifications.
Status: in_force

The state board of education shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: I. Academic standards for all grades of the public schools. II. Minimum standards for public school approval for all grades of the public schools. III. Qualifications and duties for school superintendents, principals, school administrative unit professionals and other public school employees. IV. Certification standards for educational personnel, including those listed in RSA 21-N:9, II(s), provided that the commissioner of the department of education may, through an agreement with another state when such state and New Hampshire are parties to an interstate agreement, provide for recertification based on another state's procedures if the other state's professional development plan is approved by the New Hampshire department of education. V. Establishing requirements for teachers and teacher preparation programs to ensure that all teachers are prepared to teach to a broad range of students' needs, including, but not limited to, the needs of exceptional learners. VI. Certification standards for advanced teaching credentials, including administering the master teacher credential as provided in RSA 189:14-f. VII. Appeals from a school board on the matter of nonrenewal of teacher contracts, providing that the appeal to the state board of education shall be limited to the record developed at the school board hearing, except where the state board of education determines that new evidence is available which could not have been reasonably discovered at the time of the school board hearing and that such evidence may have materially affected the outcome of the school board hearing. In such cases, the state board of education shall render a final decision in the matter or remand it to the school board for a new hearing. VIII. Requiring a high school pupil to attain competency in mathematics for each year in which he or she is in high school through graduation to ensure career and college readiness. A pupil may meet this requirement either by satisfactorily completing a minimum of 4 courses in mathematics or by satisfactorily completing a minimum of 3 mathematics courses and one non-mathematics content area course, including, but not limited to, a CTE program under RSA 188-E, in which mathematics knowledge and skills are embedded and applied, as may be approved by the school board. The rules shall be implemented in the 2015-16 school year. IX. Implementing the provisions of RSA 193:26-a.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 561:7-a — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 561 / Section 7-a
561:7-a Interim Distributions Authorized.
Status: in_force

The personal estate of a person deceased which was not bequeathed or included in a bequest and which remains in the hands of the executor or administrator upon settlement of an account of such fiduciary shall be distributed according to law by decree of the judge. Upon the application of the fiduciary or any interested person, the judge may issue interim orders approving or directing partial distributions or granting other relief at any time during the pendency of administration to effect distributions as expeditiously and efficiently as may be consistent with the best interests of the estate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 361:16 — NH Code / Title XXXIII / Chapter 361 / Section 16
361:16 Fraudulent Injury; Concealment; Removal or Sale.
Status: in_force

When, prior to the performance of the condition (1) any buyer or conditional purchaser of any personal property, maliciously or with intent to defraud, shall injure, destroy or conceal the goods or other personal property, or (2) any buyer with such intent shall remove the goods to a recording district where the contract is not recorded, without having given the notice required by RSA 361:14, or (3) any buyer or conditional purchaser of any personal property shall sell, mortgage, or otherwise dispose of such goods under claim of full ownership, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 275:39 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 275 / Section 39
275:39 Liquidated Damages.
Status: in_force

An employer who violates the provisions of RSA 275:37 shall be liable to the employee or employees affected in the amount of their unpaid wages, and in an additional equal amount of liquidated damages. Action to recover such liability may be maintained in any court of competent jurisdiction by any one or more employees for and in behalf of himself or themselves and other employees similarly situated. At the request of any employee paid less than the wage to which she is entitled under this subdivision, the labor commissioner may take an assignment of such wage claim in trust for the assigning employee and may bring any legal action necessary to collect such claim, and the liquidated damages above provided for. The commissioner shall not be required to pay the entry fee, or other costs, in connection with such action. The commissioner shall have power to join various claimants against the employer in one cause of action.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 167:3-e — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 167 / Section 3-e
167:3-e Home Care for Children With Severe Disabilities.
Status: in_force

I. If a child is enrolled in the medical assistance program that provides home care for children with severe disabilities, the commissioner shall assist the child's parent or guardian to recover costs for medical care and services under any private health insurance available to the child. II. The department of health and human services may acquire adaptive equipment and other specialized home health care assets for the purpose of loaning such equipment to participants in the medical assistance program that provides home care for children with severe disabilities. The department shall have authority to contract for the refurbishment of such equipment, to reissue equipment returned to the department, and to dispose of any equipment that is no longer useful. III. To be eligible for home care for children with severe disabilities, a child shall, at a minimum, have an impairment or combination of impairments that meets, medically equals, or functionally equals the criteria for an impairment as listed in 20 CFR, Part 404, Subpart P, App. 1. IV. A child who has been determined to meet the requirements of institutional level of care shall receive services to the extent the estimated cost of care outside an institution is no higher than the estimated medicaid cost of appropriate institutional care.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 82-A:4-d — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 82-A / Section 4-d
82-A:4-d Special Rules for VoIP Services.
Status: in_force

A tax is imposed on intrastate and interstate communications services that are VoIP services provided by a retailer to a person with a place of primary use in this state, regardless of where the VoIP services originate, terminate, or pass through. The tax shall be imposed on the gross charge at the rate specified in RSA 82-A:3 and RSA 82-A:4. No tax shall be imposed on a person whose place of primary use is outside this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-C:6 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-C / Section 6
420-C:6 Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner may adopt rules under RSA 541-A necessary for the implementation and administration of this chapter, relative to: (a) The length of time necessary for health care insurers to comply with this chapter; and (b) The information he shall require health care insurers to provide to demonstrate compliance with this chapter. II. The commissioner may adopt rules under RSA 541-A relative to the administration of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 313-A:19 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 313-A / Section 19
313-A:19 Shop Licensure.
Status: in_force

I. It shall be a misdemeanor for any person, as owner, manager, or agent, to open, establish, conduct, or maintain a shop without first having obtained a shop license from the board. Application for such shop license shall be made to the office of professional licensure and certification in writing and shall state the name and address of the owner of such shop, the shop's address or, in the case of a mobile barbershop, the business mailing address of the owner, and such other information as may be required by the board or office of professional licensure and certification. Licenses under this section shall be conspicuously posted within the licensed establishment. II. Any licensed barber, cosmetologist, manicurist, or esthetician shall, upon written application accompanied by the required fees, receive a license to operate a salon, barbershop, or mobile barbershop in this state, provided that the salon, barbershop, or mobile barbershop meets all requirements established in the rules of the board, including passing an inspection. III. In the event of a change of location of any licensed shop and upon notice thereof, the office of professional licensure and certification shall issue a transfer of licensure of such shop to its new location, provided such new location meets the requirements of this section. The board may take disciplinary action, in accordance with RSA 310, against any shop license upon a finding that such shop fails to comply with this chapter or the rules adopted by the board, or has committed professional conduct as defined in RSA 310. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent the board from taking disciplinary action in accordance with RSA 310 against any licensee managing or working at a shop. IV. In addition to licenses issued under paragraph II, the board may issue a license to an owner of a salon or barbershop who does not personally engage in cosmetology, barbering, or esthetics, provided the salon or barbershop shall fulfill all requirements for licensure and provided further that the owner has paid the required license fee for such salon or barbershop and employs a licensed cosmetologist, barber, manicurist, or esthetician as manager in the salon or barbershop. However, this section shall not authorize such owner to practice cosmetology, barbering, manicuring, or esthetics unless the owner has a cosmetologist, barber, or esthetician license. V. Anyone holding a shop license may obtain a one-time Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) certificate that meets or exceeds 10 hours, or its equivalent, relative to health, safety, disinfection, and sanitation, in the professional service that is regulated by this chapter and is offered at the shop. The board may adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A as to what other one-time certification programs may be considered equivalent to an OSHA certificate that meets or exceeds 10 hours earned in barbering, cosmetology, esthetics, or manicuring.