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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 84-C:11 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 84-C / Section 11
84-C:11 Contingencies.
Status: repealed

I. The nursing facility quality assessment imposed by this chapter shall not be assessed, and no return shall be required to be made, upon the occurrence of any of the following events: (a) Aggregate medicaid reimbursement for nursing facilities through accounting unit 05-01-10-04-01 class 90 is reduced below the level in effect as of February 1, 2003, increased by the funds expended from the nursing facility trust fund established under RSA 151-E:14 and matched by corresponding federal funds. (b) Federal approval of the nursing facility quality assessment established under this chapter, or of any related state plan amendments or waivers is withdrawn. (c) Collection of the assessment is rendered invalid by the decision of any court or administrative agency. (d) Any proceeds collected from nursing facilities as defined in RSA 84-C:1, V(a), from the nursing facility quality assessment established in this chapter are expended by the state or any state agency for any purpose other than funding nursing facility expenditures through the nursing facility trust fund under RSA 151-E:14. (e) [Repealed.] II. The commissioner of health and human services shall notify the commissioner of revenue administration of the occurrence of any of the contingencies in paragraph I. III. The nursing facility quality assessment under this chapter shall not be assessed or collected and payments from the nursing facility trust fund authorized by RSA 151-E:14 shall not be made until after the commissioner of health and human services certifies to the commissioner that the department of health and human services has obtained all necessary federal approvals. Payments under RSA 151-E:15 shall be effective for the period beginning May 1, 2003.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 198:42 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 198 / Section 42
198:42 Distribution Schedule of Adequate Education Grants; Appropriation.
Status: in_force

I. The adequate education grant determined in RSA 198:41 shall be distributed to each municipality's school district or districts from the education trust fund in 4 payments of 20 percent on September 1, 20 percent on November 1, 30 percent on January 1, and 30 percent on April 1 of each school year; provided that for a dependent school district, the grant determined in RSA 198:41 shall be distributed to the municipality, which shall appropriate and transfer the grant funds to its dependent school department. II. For the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, and every fiscal year thereafter, the amount necessary to fund the grants under RSA 198:41 is hereby appropriated to the department from the education trust fund created under RSA 198:39. The governor is authorized to draw a warrant from the education trust fund to satisfy the state's obligation under this section. Such warrant for payment shall be issued regardless of the balance of funds available in the education trust fund. If the balance in the education trust fund, after the issuance of any such warrant, is less than zero, the comptroller shall transfer sufficient funds from the general fund to eliminate such deficit. The commissioner of the department of administrative services shall inform the fiscal committee and the governor and council of such balance. This reporting shall not in any way prohibit or delay the distribution of adequate education grants. III. The department of education shall certify the amount of each grant to the state treasurer and direct the payment thereof to the school district or municipality.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 263:25 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 263 / Section 25
263:25 Exception for Persons Learning to Drive.
Status: in_force

I. Except as provided in paragraph II, a person who does not possess a driver's license may drive a motor vehicle while being taught to drive, when accompanied by a person holding a driver's license of the appropriate class and type for the vehicle being driven, who is occupying the seat beside, or, in the case of a commercial vehicle, immediately adjacent to, the person who is being taught to drive. This exception shall not apply to persons whose driving privileges or driver's licenses have been suspended or revoked for cause, persons less than 15 1/2 years of age, and persons learning to drive commercial motor vehicles unless they meet the requirements of paragraph II. For all unlicensed drivers the person accompanying them shall be a certified driving instructor, parent, legal guardian, or responsible adult who is 25 years of age or older and who is a licensed driver. The person accompanying the unlicensed driver shall be liable for the violation of any provision of this title or rules adopted hereunder committed by such unlicensed driver. A person who is learning to drive pursuant to the provisions of this section shall have in his or her possession proof of the fact he or she meets the age requirement. II. In the case of a person learning to drive a commercial motor vehicle, the person may not drive as provided in paragraph I unless he or she is at least 18 years of age and unless he or she: (a) has a valid noncommercial driver's license; and (b) has been issued a learner permit pursuant to RSA 263:88.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 232:23 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 232 / Section 23
232:23 Corrections.
Status: in_force

Any mistake in a name, sum, number, monument or the like, in the report of the commissioners, may be corrected by the court, or by the commissioners by leave of court, without recommitment of the report.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 35-A:39 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 35-A / Section 39
35-A:39 Exemption for Bank Rules.
Status: in_force

The bank shall be exempt from RSA 541-A and may issue rules in accordance with its own procedures.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 554:28 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 554 / Section 28
554:28 License to Foreign Executor, Etc.
Status: in_force

Whenever an executor, administrator, trustee or guardian, duly appointed and acting as such in another state or country, represents a person who owned or is entitled to personal property in this state, he may make petition to the probate court in the county where the property is situated, or, if it is stock in a corporation, to the court in the county where the corporation has its principal place of business, for license to sell, transfer or receive and dispose of the same, and the judge, after such notice as he shall order, if no sufficient objection appears, shall license him to sell, transfer and convey, or to receive and dispose of, such property and shares in the same manner as he might do if appointed under the laws of this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 287-D:13 — NH Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 287-D / Section 13
287-D:13 License Fees.
Status: in_force

The application fee for: I. A charitable gaming license shall be $50, which shall entitle the charity up to 10 game dates per calendar year. II. A facility license shall be $750 per 3-year license period. III. A game operator employer license shall be $2,250 per 3-year license period. IV. A primary game operator license shall be $300 per 3-year license period. V. A secondary game operator license shall be $90 per 3-year license period. VI. Each original or replacement identification badge shall be $10.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 432:15 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 432 / Section 15
432:15 Employees; Duties.
Status: in_force

The supervisors may employ such employees as they may require and shall determine their qualifications, duties and compensation. The supervisors may delegate to their chairman, to one or more supervisors, or to one or more agents or employees, such powers and duties as they may deem proper. The supervisors shall provide for the execution of surety bonds for all employees and officers who shall be entrusted with funds or property; shall provide for the keeping of full and accurate records of all proceedings; and shall provide for an annual audit of the account of receipts and disbursements. The supervisors shall furnish to the state conservation committee, upon request, copies of their proceedings and other documents as they shall adopt or employ, and such other information concerning their activities as it may require in the performance of its duties under this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-O:9 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-O / Section 9
420-O:9 Suspension or Revocation of Certificate of Authority.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner may suspend or revoke a certificate of authority issued to an institution under this chapter upon a finding, after notice and hearing, that the institution has failed to comply with any requirement imposed on it under this chapter or necessary to maintain minimum essential coverage status and that in the commissioner's judgment such suspension or revocation is reasonably necessary to protect the interests of the people of this state, including: (a) For any cause that would be a basis for denial of an initial application for such a certificate; (b) Failure to maintain the reserves required by RSA 420-O:5; or (c) The commissioner finds that the institution has refused to produce its accounts, records, and files for examination or has refused to cooperate or give information with respect to the affairs of the student health plan or to perform any other legal obligation relating to such an examination or investigation when required by the commissioner. II. Any certificate of authority suspended or revoked under this section shall be surrendered to the commissioner, and the institution shall notify all participating students of that decision in such form and manner as the commissioner may prescribe, but not later than 10 days after receipt of notice of the commissioner's decision requiring suspension or revocation. In addition, the institution shall submit a plan for the commissioner's approval for winding up the plan's affairs in an orderly manner designed to result in timely payment of all benefits, in such form and manner as the commissioner may prescribe. III. All final decisions to suspend or revoke the certificate of authority with regard to an institution shall be public.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 80:25 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 80 / Section 25
80:25 Adjournment; Sale by Agent.
Status: in_force

Whenever it shall appear to the selectmen or assessors that the collector of taxes, after having posted his notices of a tax sale, will be unable to conduct the same at the time and place specified in the notices thereof, they shall have the power to appoint one of their number to adjourn the sale for not exceeding 3 days as the collector could do, if present. If the incapacitated collector has a deputy or deputies who have been duly appointed by him and bonded, then any such deputy shall have authority to postpone the sale in like manner. If, at the end of the adjourned period, the tax collector is unable to officiate by reason of illness or other unavoidable cause, the selectmen or assessors may appoint in writing any duly qualified deputy tax collector to conduct the sale and make the statutory return to the register of deeds. If there be no deputy collector qualified to act, the selectmen or assessors may appoint some suitable person to serve as tax sale agent. Such appointee shall be sworn to the faithful performance of his duty which shall be to conduct the sale, receive all money due from the purchasers at the tax sale and to deliver the same to the town or city treasurer, taking his receipt therefor, and to make report of the sale to the register of deeds within 15 days thereafter. No bond shall be required of any person who may be appointed to act as tax sale agent. For the proper discharge of his duties the agent shall be entitled to the fees and charges that the collector would have received if he had conducted said sale and made report thereof to the register of deeds. If said sale is made in a municipality wherein all fees and costs accrue to the town or city, then the sum to be allowed to the tax sale agent for his services shall not be less than the per diem compensation of the tax collector, if he be paid upon a salary basis, nor less than he would have received if employed upon a commission basis. Within 24 hours after a tax sale has been made by a deputy tax collector or a tax sale agent, the selectmen or assessors shall notify the commissioner of revenue administration in writing, of the time and place of said sale, the total amount paid by the town or city and by other purchasers, if any, and the name of the person conducting such sale. An attested copy of their notice to the commissioner of revenue administration shall be delivered by the selectmen or assessors to the deputy collector or agent making such sale. Such person shall thereupon forward said copy of notice, together with his report of the tax sale, to the register of deeds who shall cause the same to be entered as a part of the tax sale record.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 621:27 — NH Code / Title LX / Chapter 621 / Section 27
621:27 Incorrigibles.
Status: in_force

I. If a minor committed or detained at the center shall be found by the department to be incorrigible and dangerous to the discipline of the center, the department may order the minor to be transferred and committed to another institution with facilities for minors for a time not exceeding the time when the commitment to the center expires. II. The department shall cause an attested copy of its order to be served on the minor and his or her father or mother or guardian, or other person standing in loco parentis, either personally or by certified mail. No defect or insufficiency in the service of the copy shall invalidate the order of transfer and commitment. The minor, or any interested person in the minor's behalf, may, within 30 days from the entry of the order, petition the superior court or any justice of the superior court for a review of the findings and order of transfer and commitment to determine whether the order was justified. The court or justice shall immediately fix a time and place for hearing and make such orders relative to the giving of notice of the hearing as may be proper and, upon hearing all relevant evidence, an order shall be entered as justice may require. III. The minor may be transferred to any institution upon payment by the center of a reasonable sum for the minor's care and maintenance, and for such time, not exceeding the minority, as the department may determine. The center shall have the right of recovery in accordance with RSA 169-B:40 and RSA 621:31.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 656:40 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 656 / Section 40
656:40 Adoption.
Status: in_force

The mayor and aldermen of any city or the selectmen of any town, subject to the approval of the ballot law commission, may authorize the use of one of the electronic ballot counting devices approved by the ballot law commission and the number of those devices used for the counting of ballots in such city or town for any regular or special election. The use of such device so authorized shall be valid for all purposes. Any town, or the mayor and aldermen of any city, may vote to lease or purchase electronic ballot counting devices approved by the ballot law commission for the elections held in said town or city. Any town, or the mayor and aldermen of any city, so acting shall notify the secretary of state of the action taken in regard to electronic ballot counting devices; and, after said action, electronic ballot counting devices shall be used in said town or city in accordance with said vote or authorization. If a special state election involving a state representative district occurs in a city or town that has adopted the provisions of RSA 656:40, the secretary of state may prepare and issue paper ballots which shall be used.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 200-G:3 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 200-G / Section 3
200-G:3 Copies to be Sent.
Status: in_force

The secretary of state shall send authenticated copies of this chapter to the governor of each eligible jurisdiction.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 407:13 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 407 / Section 13
407:13 Rebuilding.
Status: in_force

If the company decides to rebuild or repair the property destroyed or injured, it shall begin to do so within 20 days after adjusting the loss, and shall prosecute the work with reasonable diligence until it is completed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 128:6 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 128 / Section 6
128:6 Health Officer for Several Towns.
Status: in_force

Upon recommendation of the selectmen of each of several towns the commissioner of the department of health and human services may, in the commissioner's discretion, appoint any qualified person as health officer for all of said towns, and such health officer shall receive such compensation from each town as the selectmen thereof or the town shall fix.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 666:6 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 666 / Section 6
666:6 False Documents, Names or Endorsement.
Status: in_force

Any person who shall, without authority, sign the name of any other person to any letter or other document, or falsely represent that any other has written such letter or document, knowing such representation to be false, for the purpose of influencing votes, or who shall by false representation, use, employ or assign the name of any other person, or a fictitious name on a radio or television broadcast or other means of communication, to signify endorsement of a political party, candidates or programs, or, for the purpose of influencing votes, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 40:4-a — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 40 / Section 4-a
40:4-a Secret Ballot.
Status: in_force

I. (a) At any meeting of a town with a population of more than 500, 5 voters who are present may make a request in writing prior to a vote by voice vote or division vote that the vote be taken by secret written ballot. Upon receiving such a request, the moderator shall conduct the vote by secret "yes-no" ballot. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, on the request of 5 voters who are present, the moderator shall conduct a recount on any vote taken by secret written ballot under subparagraph (a). The recount shall take place immediately following public announcement of the vote taken providing that the vote margin is not more than 10 percent of the total vote cast. There shall be no fee required for a recount under this section. II. At any meeting of a town of a population 500 or less, 3 voters who are present may request secret balloting or recounting as provided in paragraph I.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-B:5 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-B / Section 5
402-B:5 Exceptions.
Status: repealed

The commissioner shall waive the requirement of such examination in the following cases: I. Nonresident applicants who are licensed as insurance claims adjusters in the states in which they reside, or if no license is required in said states, then nonresident applicants who have engaged in the business of claims adjusting for a period of 6 months; II. Attorneys-at-law. III. [Repealed.]
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 151:5 — NH Code / Title XI / Chapter 151 / Section 5
151:5 Licenses.
Status: in_force

Licenses issued hereunder shall expire one year after the date of issuance. Licenses shall be issued only for the premises and persons named in the application, and shall not be transferable or assignable; provided that home health care providers, personal care providers, home health hospice providers, and case management agencies shall not be required to apply for and receive a new license if they change the physical location of their office within the one year licensing period. Licenses shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. Fees for an annual license shall be as follows: I. Hospitals; $25 per licensed bed. II. Specialty hospital-psychiatric; $25 per licensed bed. III. Specialty hospital-rehabilitation; $25 per licensed bed. IV. Nursing homes; $25 per licensed bed. V. Acute psychiatric residential treatment programs; $25 per licensed bed. VI. Residential treatment and rehabilitation facilities; $25 per licensed bed. VII. Hospice houses; $25 per licensed bed. VIII. Adult family care homes; $25 per licensed bed. IX. Residential and supported residential care; $15 per licensed bed. X. Home health hospice providers; $250. XI. Home health care providers: (a) Registered individuals; $25. (b) Agencies; $250. XII. Personal care providers: (a) Fewer than 10 clients; $25. (b) Ten (10) or more clients; $250. XIII. Outpatient clinics; $500. XIV. End stage renal dialysis centers; $500. XV. Ambulatory surgical centers; $500. XVI. Educational health centers; $500. XVII. Freestanding emergency rooms; $500. XVIII. Health promotion clinics; $500. XIX. Collecting stations; $250. XX. Adult day care centers; $200. XXI. Birthing centers; $150. XXII. Case management agencies; $150. XXIII. Laboratories; $150 per year for each category of testing licensed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270:74-a — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270 / Section 74-a
270:74-a Hearings.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A establishing procedures for the public hearing process contained in this section. For the purposes of adopting the initial set of rules required by this section the commissioner shall be authorized to adopt emergency rules as provided in RSA 541-A:18. II. Any group of 10 or more residents or property owners of a town in which a lake, pond, or river is located may petition the commissioner to prohibit or restrict the use of ski craft on the lake, pond, or river, or a portion thereof. Once ski craft have been prohibited or restricted on a lake, pond, or river, or portion thereof, pursuant to this section for at least one year such a group of residents or property owners may not petition to allow the use of ski craft on the lake, pond, or river, or a portion thereof. III. The commissioner shall hold a public hearing to determine whether to grant a petition submitted pursuant to paragraph II. In determining whether to grant the petition, the commissioner shall take into consideration the following factors: (a) The impact of ski craft on the environment, the shoreline and wildlife. (b) The surface area of the lake, pond, or river being considered. (c) The use or uses which have been established on the lake, pond, or river. (d) The depth of the water. (e) The amount of water-borne traffic. (f) The necessity of ensuring access to and use of the lake, pond, or river for all individuals and the right of those individuals to appropriate use of the public waters. (g) Whether a determination is necessary to ensure the safety of persons and property. IV. The commissioner shall hear all petitions as soon as possible after they are submitted. The commissioner shall give priority to hearing first the petitions submitted on behalf of lakes, ponds, or rivers itemized in section 3 of this act and lakes, ponds, or rivers which are generally considered to have problems with the operation of ski craft as evidenced by the number of complaints submitted. A decision shall be rendered within 30 days after the hearing. If a body of water is closed in its entirety as a result of a hearing pursuant to this paragraph, the effective date of such closing shall be no sooner than October 1, of the year in which the order is issued. V. In response to a petition submitted concerning a lake, pond, or river, or portion thereof, the shoreline of which is uninhabited, the commissioner may allow the operation of ski craft as close as 150 feet from the shore. VI. Any person aggrieved by a decision of the commissioner pursuant to this section may appeal to the commissioner for a review of the record and may appeal from such decision pursuant to RSA 541. VII. Any prohibition or restriction on the use of ski craft on a lake, pond, or river, or portion thereof, imposed pursuant to this section shall have the full force and effect as if enacted as law. VIII. The commissioner shall post any lake, pond, or river, or portion thereof, from which ski craft are prohibited or restricted pursuant to this section.