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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 674:32-b — NH Code / Title LXIV / Chapter 674 / Section 32-b
674:32-b Existing Agricultural Uses and Activities.
Status: in_force

Any agricultural use or activity which exists pursuant to RSA 674:32-a may without restriction be expanded, altered to meet changing technology or markets, or changed to another agricultural use or activity, as set forth in RSA 21:34-a, so long as any such expansion, alteration, or change complies with all federal and state laws, regulations, and rules, including agricultural best management practices guidelines adopted by the commissioner of the department of agriculture, markets, and food; subject, however, to the following limitations: I. Any new establishment, re-establishment after abandonment, or significant expansion of an operation involving the keeping of livestock, poultry, or other animals may be made subject to special exception, building permit, site plan review, or other local land use board approval in accordance with the provisions of RSA 674:32-c, II and III. II. Any new establishment, re-establishment after abandonment, or significant expansion of a farm stand, retail operation, or other use or activity involving on-site transactions with the public, including agritourism as defined in RSA 21:34-a, may be made subject to applicable special exception, building permit, site plan review, or other local land use board approval in accordance with the provisions of RSA 674:32-c, II and III, and may be regulated to prevent traffic and parking from adversely impacting adjacent property, streets and sidewalks, or public safety. No municipality shall adopt an ordinance, bylaw, definition, or policy regarding agritourism activities that conflicts with the definition of agritourism in RSA 21:34-a.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 436:71 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 436 / Section 71
436:71 Tags.
Status: in_force

Tags for such purposes shall be furnished by the commissioner, at the expense of the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 425:13 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 425 / Section 13
425:13 Report.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall, before December 31 of each even-numbered year, submit a report to the governor and council, which shall include an account of the general work of the department, the special teaching and that of the heads of the various departments under his jurisdiction, and such other information pertaining to the department as may be of public and general interest. He shall include such recommendations for legislative action as may be required, a statement of the total amounts of all expenditures, so classified as to show the amount expended in support of the several departments of work covered, and an account stating, by properly classified totals, all money received from sources other than the state treasury. The report shall be distributed to the town and public libraries of the state and to farmers, agriculturists, and others desiring it.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 566:4 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 566 / Section 4
566:4 Two or More Donees.
Status: in_force

If a power of appointment releasable according to RSA 566:1, or under common law, is or may be exercisable by two or more persons in conjunction with one another or successively, a release or disclaimer of the power, in whole or in part, executed, and delivered or filed, in accordance with RSA 566:2, I, by any one of the donees of the power, shall, subject to RSA 566:2, II, be effective to release or disclaim, to the extent therein provided, all right of such person to exercise or to participate in the exercise of the power, but, unless the instrument creating the power otherwise provides, shall not prevent or limit the exercise or participation in the exercise thereof by the other donee or donees thereof.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 6:2 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 6 / Section 2
6:2 Salary.
Status: in_force

The annual salary of the state treasurer shall be that prescribed by RSA 94:1-4.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 80:21 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 80 / Section 21
80:21 Notice of Sale.
Status: in_force

The collector shall give notice of every sale by posting advertisements thereof in 2 or more public places in the town at least 25 days before the sale, exclusive of the day of posting and the day of the sale, in which shall be stated the name of the owner or of the person to whom the same was taxed, the description of the property as recorded by the selectmen, the amount of the tax, interest due thereon and costs and fees incident to advertising and posting, and the place, day and hour of the sale. He shall also, before the posting, but not more than 30 days before the posting, send notice by registered mail to the last known post-office address of the owner or of the person against whom the tax was assessed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 115-A:1 — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 115-A / Section 1
115-A:1 Purpose.
Status: in_force

To address the needs of the veterans and their dependents or survivors in the state and to continue, when required, bonuses previously paid from the Vietnam veterans' bonus fund, the general court deems it in the best interest of the state to establish a program for these causes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 498-A:2 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 498-A / Section 2
498-A:2 Definitions.
Status: in_force

The following words, when used in this chapter, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section: I. "Condemn" means to take public and private property by authority of law for a public use; II. "Condemnee" means the owner of record of property taken or to be taken, including tenants for life or years, remaindermen, reversioners, and holders of undischarged mortgages of record whose mortgages are dated not earlier than 20 years prior to the date of the filing of declaration of taking, municipalities with respect to unpaid taxes, fees and interest for which the municipality has been granted a lien or other interest in the property under the provisions of RSA 80, and guardians ad litem appointed pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. This definition does not include judgment creditors or other lien holders; III. "Condemnor" means the entity, including the state of New Hampshire, taking property of another under authority of law for a public use; IV. "Court" means the superior court of the state of New Hampshire; V. "Property" shall include lands, tenements and hereditaments and all rights thereto and interests therein; VI. "Board" shall mean the board of tax and land appeals established under RSA 71-B:1. VII. "Public use" means: (a) (1) The possession, occupation, and enjoyment of real property by the general public or governmental entities; (2) The acquisition of any interest in real property necessary to the function of a public or private utility or common carrier either through deed of sale or lease; (3) The acquisition of real property to remove structures beyond repair, public nuisances, structures unfit for human habitation or use, and abandoned property when such structures or property constitute a menace to health and safety; and (4) Private use that occupies an incidental area within a public use; provided, that no real property may be condemned solely for the purpose of facilitating such incidental private use. (b) Except as provided in subparagraphs (a)(2) and (4) of this paragraph, public use shall not include the public benefits resulting from private economic development and private commercial enterprise, including increased tax revenues and increased employment opportunities.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 151:12-c — NH Code / Title XI / Chapter 151 / Section 12-c
151:12-c Laboratory Testing Without a Licensed Medical Practitioner's Order.
Status: in_force

I. In this section, "licensed medical practitioner" means a physician licensed under RSA 329, a naturopathic doctor licensed under RSA 328-E, an advanced practice registered nurse licensed under RSA 326-B:18, or a physician associate licensed under RSA 328-D. II. A person may obtain any laboratory test from a clinical laboratory licensed pursuant to RSA 151:2, I(c) on a direct access basis without a request or authorization from a licensed medical practitioner if the laboratory offers that test to the public on a direct access basis. III. If a laboratory test of a person is conducted by or under the supervision of a person other than a licensed medical practitioner, and not at the request or authorization of a licensed medical practitioner, any report of the test results shall be provided by the person conducting the test to the person who was the subject of the test. The report shall state in bold type that it is the responsibility of the person who was tested to arrange with a licensed medical practitioner for consultation and interpretation of the test results. IV. A licensed medical practitioner's duty of care to a patient shall not include the responsibility to review or act on the laboratory test results of a patient if the licensed medical practitioner did not request or authorize the laboratory test. A licensed medical practitioner shall not be subject to liability or disciplinary actions for the failure to review or act on the results of a laboratory test of any patient if the licensed medical practitioner did not request or authorize the laboratory test. V. A clinical laboratory shall not submit a claim for reimbursement from a third-party payor for any laboratory test conducted without a licensed medical practitioner's request or written authorization. VI. This section shall not require that a laboratory test done on a direct access basis be covered by a health insurance plan authorized under RSA 415, a health maintenance organization authorized under RSA 420-B, or the medical assistance program operated pursuant to RSA 126-A:3, III. VII. A laboratory test ordered under this section, regardless of test complexity, as defined under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988, shall be conducted by a laboratory that routinely participates in proficiency testing for such offered test in a program approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This paragraph shall not be construed to mandate proficiency testing for a laboratory test if it is not available from any approved program. VIII. A person under the care and custody of a New Hampshire county jail or department of corrections facility shall be excluded from the provisions of this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 529:18 — NH Code / Title LIV / Chapter 529 / Section 18
529:18 Payment.
Status: in_force

Upon payment of the sum erroneously included in the levy, with interest from the date of levy and the costs allowed by the court, if any, the title to the real estate under the levy shall be relieved from any defect resulting from the error.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-G:5 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 12-G / Section 5
12-G:5 Statements of Financial Interests; Content; Form.
Status: in_force

I. Every member of the board shall file by July 1 of each year a verified written statement of financial interests in accordance with the provisions of this section, unless the member has already filed a statement in that calendar year. II. A member of the board shall not be allowed to enter into or continue his or her duties, unless the member has filed a statement of financial interests with the secretary of state. III. Statements of financial interests shall contain the following information: (a) The name, address, and type of any professional, business, or other organization in which the reporting individual was an officer, director, associate, partner, proprietor, or employee, or served in any other professional or advisory capacity, and from which any income in excess of $10,000 was derived during the preceding calendar year. (b) The description of any debt and the name of the creditor for all debts in excess of $5,000 owed by the reporting individual, as well as the description of any debt and the name of the debtor for all debts in excess of $5,000 owed to the reporting individual, but only if the creditor or debtor, respectively, or any guarantor of the debt, has done work for or business with the state in the preceding calendar year. Loans issued by financial institutions whose normal business includes the making of loans of the kind received by the reporting individual, and which are made at the prevailing rate of interest and in accordance with other terms and conditions standard for such loans at the time the debt was contracted need not be disclosed. Debt issued by publicly-held corporations and purchased by the reporting individual on the open market at the price available to the public need not be disclosed. IV. The statement of financial interests shall be completed by typewriting or hand printing, and shall be verified, dated, and signed by the reporting individual personally. It shall be submitted on a form prescribed by the secretary of state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:74 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 74
282-A:74 Separate Accounts; Chargeable Account.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner shall maintain a separate account for each employer and shall credit his account with all contributions timely paid by him or on his behalf; but nothing in this chapter shall be construed to grant any employer or any individual in his service prior claims or rights to the amounts paid by him into the fund, either on his own behalf or on behalf of such individuals. II. Benefits paid to an eligible individual shall be charged against the account of the claimant's most recent employer, including 1/2 of such benefits as are paid to an individual under RSA 282-A:30, except whenever benefits are paid and a chargeable employer under this paragraph has not been established following a determination that an individual previously disqualified under RSA 282-A:32, but now eligible due to having earned wages in employment as required by RSA 282-A:32, I, the fund shall be chargeable.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 201-E:1 — NH Code / Title XVI / Chapter 201-E / Section 1
201-E:1 Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the "Museum Property Act".
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 326-B:36 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 326-B / Section 36
326-B:36 Emergency Treatment; Assisting the Board; Immunity From Civil Liability.
Status: in_force

I. No person licensed to practice under this chapter or under the laws of any other state who, in good faith, renders emergency care at the scene of an emergency, which occurs outside both the place and the course of employment, shall be liable for any civil damages as a result of acts or omissions in rendering such emergency care, or as a result of any act or failure to act to provide or arrange for further medical treatment or care. II. Any person acting in good faith shall be immune from civil liability to a licensee or an applicant for licensure for making any report or other information available to the board or assisting the board in carrying out any of its duties. III. Nurses licensed in other states who respond to emergencies in New Hampshire during a civil disaster event shall be immune from civil liability and board action for acts or omissions in rendering such emergency care, or as a result of any act or failure to act to provide or arrange for further medical treatment or care.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 483:2 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 483 / Section 2
483:2 Program Established; Intent.
Status: in_force

There is established within the department of environmental services the New Hampshire rivers management and protection program. It is the intent of the legislature that the New Hampshire rivers management and protection program shall complement and reinforce existing state and federal water quality laws, and that in-stream flows are maintained along protected rivers, or segments thereof, in a manner that will enhance or not diminish the enjoyment of outstanding river characteristics pursuant to RSA 483:1. It is also the intent of the legislature that, through said program, the outstanding characteristics including recreational, fisheries, wildlife, environmental, hydropower, cultural, historical, archaeological, scientific, ecological, aesthetic, community significance, agricultural, public water supply, instream public uses, and riparian rights of such rivers shall be restored, protected, and maintained, and notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 483-B, that nothing in this chapter shall be interpreted to preempt any land and zoning authority granted to municipal bodies under RSA title LXIV.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 177:14 — NH Code / Title XIII / Chapter 177 / Section 14
177:14 Special Seasonal Agency Liquor Stores.
Status: in_force

I. The commission may issue 6-month seasonal licenses to special seasonal agency stores. II. The commission shall determine the appropriate locations for the stores and the appropriate 6 consecutive months based on the seasonal tourist population and the sales volume at existing state and agency liquor stores in the same areas. III. The commission shall submit a report on or before September 30, 1996, to the speaker of the house, the senate president and the governor concerning the effectiveness of this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 482:54 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 482 / Section 54
482:54 Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this subdivision: I. "Contract construction" shall mean work performed after competitive bid by use of an independent contractor in combination with the department. II. "Emergency" shall mean a circumstance whereby life or property is threatened or will be threatened unless work is performed in a timely manner. III. "Force account" shall mean use of a work force and equipment directly on the state payroll, including rented equipment and associated labor at current state of New Hampshire equipment rental rates. IV. "Minor project" shall mean maintenance work performed on a periodic basis with costs not exceeding $20,000. V. "Reconstruction" shall mean performance of major amounts of work on most if not all of the structure to restore it to its original condition or to upgrade it to current design standards with the cost in excess of $75,000. VI. "Repair" shall mean performance of intermediate amounts of work on a portion of a structure or associated property on an occasional basis with costs not exceeding $75,000. Repair items include, but are not limited to, replacement of gates, refacing of eroded concrete, repair or replacement of wingwalls, placement of riprap, and emergency repairs. Associated property includes property contiguous to the dam and noncontiguous property, such as rainfall and stream gages, that is essential to the safe operation of the dam.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 359-E:5 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 359-E / Section 5
359-E:5 Identification.
Status: in_force

Any solicitation message made through the use of an automatic telephone dialing system shall disclose immediately after telephone contact: I. The name of the person, company, or organization making the call. II. The purpose of the call and the goods or services being offered, if any.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 422:5 — NH Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 422 / Section 5
422:5 Enforcement of Laws.
Status: in_force

I. The provisions of this chapter providing for civil or administrative sanction shall be enforced by the director and department employees, in accordance with procedures adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A. II. The provisions of this chapter providing for criminal sanction shall be enforced by any police and law enforcement officer, including, but not limited to, members of the state police, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, policemen, and constables and all persons empowered to make arrests in criminal cases.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 19-A:3 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 19-A / Section 3
19-A:3 Terms of Office.
Status: in_force

The term of office of each member shall be 5 years, provided, however, that of the members first appointed, 3 shall be appointed for terms of one year, 3 for terms of 2 years, 3 for terms of 3 years. The governor shall designate a chairman from the members of the council, to serve as such. The chairman shall be the chief executive officer of the council. All vacancies shall be filled for the balance of the unexpired term in the same manner as original appointments.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 451-C:2 — NH Code / Title XLI / Chapter 451-C / Section 2
451-C:2 Restrictions on Use.
Status: in_force

I. An owner shall not knowingly permit a rented space at a self-service storage facility to be used for residential purposes. II. A renter shall not use a rented space for residential purposes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 352:4 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 352 / Section 4
352:4 Art Dealer and Artists; Relationship.
Status: in_force

If an art dealer accepts a work of art, on a fee, commission, or other compensation basis, on consignment from the artist who created the work of art, the following consequences shall attach: I. The art dealer shall be, with respect to that work of art, the agent of the artist. II. The work of art shall be trust property and the art dealer shall be a trustee for the benefit of the artist until the work of art is sold to a bona fide third party or returned to the artist. III. The proceeds of the sale of the work of art shall be trust property and the art dealer shall be a trustee for the benefit of the artist until the amount due the artist from the sale is paid. IV. The art dealer shall be strictly liable for the loss of, or damage to, the work of art while it is in the art dealer's possession or control. The value of the work of art shall be, for the purpose of this subdivision, the value established in the written contract between the artist and art dealer entered into pursuant to RSA 352:7.