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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 422-B:13 — NH Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 422-B / Section 13
422-B:13 Wires over Open Water.
Status: in_force

In addition to complying with any other applicable provisions of this chapter, any person owning, operating or maintaining, or erecting, altering or replacing transmission or telephone lines over and across the open waters of this state shall, within 90 days following May 25, 1959, or before erecting, altering or replacing such lines as the case may be, inform the department and the director of the coast and geodetic survey of the exact location of such lines and the height of such lines above the water level and shall furnish such other information and specifications as the department shall request.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 211:4 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 4
211:4 Lake or Pond Partly in Another State.
Status: in_force

If, in the case of a lake or pond situated partly in this state and partly in another state, the laws of such other state permit fishing in that part thereof lying within such other state by persons licensed or otherwise entitled under the laws of this state to fish in that part of such lake or pond lying within this state, persons licensed or otherwise entitled under the laws of such other state to fish in the part of such lake or pond lying within such other state shall be permitted to fish in that part thereof lying within this state, and, as to such lake or pond, the operation of the laws of this state relative to open and closed seasons, limits of catch, minimum sizes of fish caught and methods of fishing shall be suspended upon the adoption and during the continuance in force of rules and regulations relative to those subjects and affecting that part of such lake or pond lying within this state, which rules and regulations the executive director is hereby authorized to make, and from time to time add to, alter and repeal. Before making, adding to, altering or repealing such rules and regulations, said executive director shall confer with the officer or board having like duties in such other state, in order to secure uniformity of law, rules and regulations as to the whole of such lake or pond, if practicable. Such rules and regulations shall prior to their effective date be printed and available for distribution at the office of the executive director and of the clerk of each city and town in this state in which any part of such lake or pond is situated or to which it lies adjacent.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 310-A:162 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 310-A / Section 162
310-A:162 Definitions.
Status: repealed

In this subdivision: I. "Board" means the advisory board of court reporters as created by this subdivision. II. "Court reporter" means a person who has met the requirements set forth in this subdivision and is licensed to engage in shorthand reporting or voice writing. II-a. "Executive director" means the executive director of the office of professional licensure and certification, or designee. III. "Machine writing" means the making of a verbatim record of the spoken word by means of the use of phonetic entries into a stenotype machine. IV. [Repealed.] V. "Shorthand reporting" means the making by means of written symbols or abbreviations in shorthand or machine writing a verbatim record of the spoken word. VI. "Voice reporting" means the making of a verbatim record of the spoken word by means of voice writing. VII. "Voice writing" means the making of a verbatim record of the spoken word by means of an individual repeating the words of the speaker into a device either capable of digital translation into English text, or a device capable of creating a tape or digital recording.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 9-A:4 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 9-A / Section 4
9-A:4 Consultation With Other Agencies.
Status: in_force

I. In preparing the state development plan, the office of planning and development shall consult with the chief executive officers of the various departments and agencies of state government with responsibilities which are relevant to economic development. II. The office may also consult with officials of regional and local planning and development agencies and representatives of business and industry. III. All state agencies and departments shall provide the office of planning and development with such information and assistance required by the office to fulfill its responsibilities under RSA 9-A:2. The office shall maintain the confidentiality of any information which is protected by law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-G:5 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-G / Section 5
21-G:5 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Administratively attached agency" means an independent agency linked to a department for purposes of reporting and sharing support services. II. "Administrative head of the agency" means the individual, by whatever title conferred upon them by the relevant statute, who is in charge of operations of an executive agency, executive commission, or administratively attached agency. III. "Advisory committee" means a committee established pursuant to RSA 21-G:11 which shall furnish advice, gather information, make recommendations and perform such other activities as may be instructed or as may be necessary to fulfill advisory functions or to comply with federal funding requirements, but which shall not administer a program or function or set policy. IV. "Agency" means any department, commission, board, institution, bureau, office, or other entity, by whatever name called, other than the legislative and judicial branches of state government, established in the state constitution, statute, session law, or executive order. V. "Bureau" means the principal unit within a division, which is directly responsible to the division level and is concerned with individual program management. VI. "Commissioner" means the individual in charge of the operations of an executive department, who is directly responsible to the governor. VII. "Constitutional office" means an executive department that also comprises a constitutional office established by the state constitution and common law practice. VIII. "Division" means the principal unit within a department, which is directly responsible to the department level and is concerned with related major functional programs and activities. IX. "Executive agency" means an administrative unit within the executive branch of state government, which is concerned with a specific objective or administrative function. X. "Executive commission" means an administrative unit within the executive branch of state government established to provide a specific enterprise or regulatory function. XI. "Executive department" means the principal administrative unit within the executive branch of state government, which is concerned with broad functional responsibilities. XII. "Field operations" means district or area offices which may combine division, bureau, and section functions. XIII. "Section" means the principal unit of a bureau, which is directly responsible to the bureau level and is concerned with direct provision of services to the public or other state agencies.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 264:24 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 264 / Section 24
264:24 May Substitute Other Proof.
Status: in_force

The director shall cancel any bond or return any certificate of insurance, or he shall direct the state treasurer to return any money or securities, to the person entitled thereto upon the substitution and acceptance of other adequate proof of financial responsibility pursuant to this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 184:95 — NH Code / Title XIV / Chapter 184 / Section 95
184:95 Milk Sanitation Rating Required.
Status: in_force

The commissioner, with the consent of the milk sanitation board, may conduct a milk sanitation rating of both producers and milk plants located within the state in order to evaluate the sanitary quality of milk and other dairy products produced and processed within the state. Said rating shall be conducted on such forms and in such a manner and with such personnel as approved by the commissioner and the milk sanitation board. The values obtained shall be considered official and shall indicate the overall degree of compliance with the sanitary requirements set forth in this subdivision and regulations promulgated hereunder. The commissioner, with the consent of the milk sanitation board, may at any time conduct an enforcement rating, utilizing such forms and conducted in such a manner and with such personnel as approved by the commissioner with the consent of the milk sanitation board as to determine whether an enforcement agency is carrying out the provisions of this subdivision and those regulations promulgated hereunder.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 438:26 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 438 / Section 26
438:26 Misrepresentation of Price.
Status: in_force

Whenever any commodity or service is sold, or is offered, exposed, or advertised for sale, by weight, measure, or count, the price shall not be misrepresented, nor shall the price be represented in any manner calculated or tending to mislead or deceive an actual or prospective purchaser. Whenever an advertised, posted or labeled price per unit of weight, measure, or count includes a fraction of a cent, all elements of the fraction shall be prominently displayed and the numeral or numerals expressing the fraction shall be immediately adjacent to, of the same general design and style as, and at least 1/2 the height and width of the numerals representing the whole cents.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-J:5 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-J / Section 5
126-J:5 Report.
Status: in_force

The council shall report annually on or before December 1 to the governor and the general court regarding the progress being made to provide services and support to youths with chronic conditions and their families in regular educational and medical environments allowing them to remain in or near their own homes and communities.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 31:100 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 31 / Section 100
31:100 Street Fairs.
Status: in_force

The selectmen of a town or governing body of a city may grant a license in writing to any person or persons to use and occupy a portion of any street or sidewalk, as may be designated in general or in specific terms, for the purpose of conducting thereon street fairs or other community events, including but not limited to the sale of merchandise by commercial retailers, or by community associations conducting street fairs or other promotions. Such licenses may include the right to encumber the designated area with boxes, shelves, stands and other devices useful in conducting such sales and shall be issued for not in excess of 3 consecutive business days. Licenses may also be subject to such other terms and conditions, to be expressed in the license, as the public convenience and safety may require.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 155:75 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 155 / Section 75
155:75 Waiver.
Status: in_force

I. The person in charge may seek a period of time to comply with this subdivision by submitting a written request to the commissioner requesting a waiver, specifying the grounds for the waiver and the time period within which such enclosed place shall be subject to the provisions of this subdivision. II. The person in charge shall have the burden to provide clear and convincing evidence to demonstrate that compelling reasons exist to necessitate a waiver; that the requested waiver will not jeopardize the health and well-being of those who habitually occupy the facility; or that the requirement in question causes undue hardship or interferes with other requirements imposed by policies of the facility in question. III. The commissioner shall follow procedures adopted by rule in determining the eligibility for a waiver and the time period for which the waiver shall extend.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:14.09 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293-A / Section 14.09
293-A:14.09 Director Duties.
Status: in_force

(a) Directors shall cause the dissolved corporation to discharge or make reasonable provision for the payment of claims and make distributions of assets to shareholders after payment or provision for claims. (b) Directors of a dissolved corporation which has disposed of claims under RSA 293-A:14.06, RSA 293-A:14.07, or RSA 293-A:14.08 shall not be liable for breach of RSA 293-A:14.09(a) with respect to claims against the dissolved corporation that are barred or satisfied under RSA 293-A:14.06, RSA 293-A:14.07, or RSA 293-A:14.08.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 408:21 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 408 / Section 21
408:21 Definitions.
Status: in_force

I. "Separate account" shall mean a segregated investment account maintained by an insurance company. II. "Variable products" shall mean any life insurance policy or annuity contract issued by an insurance company which provides that the dollar amount of benefits or other contractual payments thereunder may vary according to the investment experience of any separate account or accounts maintained by the insurance company in which amounts received in connection with such policies or contracts have been placed. Variable products shall not be deemed subject to RSA 421-B.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 110-B:19 — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 110-B / Section 19
110-B:19 Credit for Active Federal Service.
Status: in_force

For all purposes under this chapter, members of the national guard who entered the active military service of the United States in time of war or under a call, order or draft by the president or who hereafter enter such service under like conditions or who enter and serve on active duty in the military service of the United States in time of peace and who thereafter return to the military service of the state shall be entitled to credit for time so served as if such service had been rendered to the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 378:30-e — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 378 / Section 30-e
378:30-e Exclusion of Lobbying and Political Activity Costs From Rates.
Status: in_force

The commission shall exclude the cost of lobbying and political activity from the rates of public utilities. For purposes of this section, "lobbying" is any activity requiring registration pursuant to RSA 15:1 and "political activity" is any activity conducted in support of a candidate committee, a political committee, or an inaugural committee, or in support of or opposition to a candidate for public office, regardless of whether such lobbying or political activity is undertaken directly or indirectly on behalf of a public utility.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 519:31 — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 519 / Section 31
519:31 Stenographic Hire.
Status: in_force

The superior court may employ such additional part time stenographic assistance as it may require, and the supreme court shall set the per diem salary they shall be paid. They shall be paid such salary and shall be reimbursed for their actual expenses away from home by the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-K:5 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-K / Section 5
126-K:5 Distribution of Free Samples.
Status: in_force

I. No person may distribute or offer to distribute samples of tobacco products, e-cigarettes, e-liquid, or alternative nicotine products in a public place or to a person who has not attained 21 years of age. This prohibition shall not apply to sampling: (a) In an area to which minors are denied access. (b) In a store to which a retailer's license has been issued. (c) At factory sites, construction sites, conventions, trade shows, fairs, or motorsport facilities in areas to which minors are denied access. II. The commission shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, concerning the distribution of free samples of tobacco products, e-cigarettes, e-liquid, or alternative nicotine products to prevent their distribution to persons who have not attained 21 years of age. III. Violations of this section shall be civil infractions punishable by administrative action of the commission against the licensee pursuant to rules adopted by the commission under RSA 541-A.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 4:9-s — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 4 / Section 9-s
4:9-s Establishing the Bridges House Special Account Fund.
Status: in_force

There is hereby established in the state treasury the bridges house special account fund. The governor is authorized to accept public funds, gifts, grants, donations or any other source of funds, which shall be used for the purposes of the care, maintenance, repair of, and additions to, the bridges house, or for any other relevant purpose deemed appropriate by the bridges house advisory board. The fund shall be non-lapsing and shall be continually appropriated to the department of administrative services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 110-B:83 — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 110-B / Section 83
110-B:83 Composition of Veterans Services.
Status: in_force

I. Veterans services shall be divided into 3 classes, namely the division of veterans services, the state veterans cemetery, and the division of community based military programs. Additionally there will be 2 advisory bodies, namely the veterans council and the military leadership team. II. The division of veterans services shall assist veterans who are residents of this state or their dependents to secure all benefits or preferences to which they may be entitled under any state or federal laws or regulations. III. The state veterans cemetery shall provide and maintain a dignified final-resting place to honor all veterans and eligible dependents which expresses the state's gratitude for their service to the country. IV. The division of community based military programs shall collaborate, coordinate, and communicate with military and civilian provider groups in the delivery of services to New Hampshire veterans, service members, and their families. V. The military leadership team and veterans council shall serve as advisory bodies and shall provide advice and guidance to the adjutant general regarding the delivery of services to veterans and military service members and their families. VI. The adjutant general shall nominate for appointment by the governor, with the consent of the council, the deputy adjutant general, the director of the division of veterans services, the director of the division of community based military programs, and the director of the state veterans cemetery.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-C:7-701 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-C / Section 7-701
383-C:7-701 Offices Generally.
Status: in_force

A trust company may operate out of one or more trust offices and other offices located within the state or in any other state or jurisdiction consistent with the trust company's business plan.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 665:10 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 665 / Section 10
665:10 Rules.
Status: in_force

The commission shall have power to adopt and publish rules to govern its proceedings and to regulate the mode and manner of all hearings or proceedings before it. Said rules shall be published and made available at the office of the secretary of state. All hearings shall be open to the public.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 214:9-b — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 214 / Section 9-b
214:9-b Lost License; Duplicate.
Status: in_force

A person who loses or by mistake or accident destroys his license may, upon payment of a fee of $5.00, receive a duplicate license if the applicant completes affidavits setting forth the circumstances surrounding its loss or destruction. The duplicate license shall entitle the licensee to engage in all activities permitted on the original license.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:64 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 64
304-C:64 Vote, Majority Vote, Etc.-Definitions.
Status: in_force

I. For purposes of this subdivision, the term "vote" shall mean any expression of approval, consent, or dissent, whether by voice, by show of hand, in writing, or otherwise. II. Unless an operating agreement provides otherwise, amajority vote of the membersmeans an affirmative vote by members holding a majority of member votes. The number of member votes held by each member shall be determined under RSA 304-C:65, II. III. Amajority vote of the other membersmeans an affirmative vote of members holding a majority of member votes exclusive of those held by a specified member. IV. With respect to any limited liability company matter, adisinterested membermeans a member with no material financial or other interest in the matter except in the member's capacity as a member.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 20-A:1 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 20-A / Section 1
20-A:1 Authority Granted.
Status: in_force

The governor, whenever he finds that it would be in the best interests of the state to do so, may establish within any department of the state a bureau for the mimeographing, photostating, multilithing, microfilming, or reproducing by any other similar methods, of forms, letters, papers, reports and the like for the various state departments and agencies.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-B:10-1002 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-B / Section 10-1002
564-B:10-1002 Damages for Breach of Trust.
Status: in_force

(a) A trustee who commits a breach of trust is liable to the beneficiaries affected for the greater of: (1) the amount required to restore the value of the trust property and trust distributions to what they would have been had the breach not occurred; or (2) the profit the trustee made by reason of the breach. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, if more than one trustee is liable to the beneficiaries for a breach of trust, a trustee is entitled to contribution from the other trustee or trustees, to the extent permitted by RSA 507:7-f. However, a trustee is not entitled to contribution if the trustee was substantially more at fault than another trustee or if the trustee committed the breach of trust in bad faith or with reckless indifference to the purposes of the trust or the interests of the beneficiaries. A trustee who received a benefit from the breach of trust is not entitled to contribution from another trustee to the extent of the benefit received.