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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-A:10 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-A / Section 10
328-A:10 Use of Titles; Restrictions; Classification of Offenses.
Status: in_force

I. A physical therapist shall use the letters "PT" in connection with the physical therapist's name or place of business to denote licensure under this chapter. II. A person or business entity, its employees, agents or representatives shall not use in connection with that person's name or the name or activity of the business, the words "physical therapy," "physical therapist," "physiotherapy," "physiotherapist" or "registered physical therapist," the letters "PT," "LPT," "RPT," "CPT," "MPT," "DPT," or any other words, abbreviations or insignia indicating or implying directly or indirectly that physical therapy is provided or supplied, including the billing of services labeled as physical therapy, unless such services are provided by or under the direction of a physical therapist licensed pursuant to this chapter. A person or entity that violates this paragraph is guilty of a violation for a first offense, and guilty of a misdemeanor for any subsequent violations of this paragraph. III. A physical therapist assistant shall use the letters "PTA" in connection with that person's name to denote licensure hereunder. IV. A person shall not use the title "physical therapist assistant," the letters "PTA," "RPTA," "LPTA," "CPTA," or any other words, abbreviations or insignia in connection with that person's name to indicate or imply, directly or indirectly, that the person is a physical therapist assistant unless that person is licensed as a physical therapist assistant pursuant to this chapter. A person who violates this paragraph is guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-B:10-1010 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-B / Section 10-1010
564-B:10-1010 Limitation on Personal Liability of Trustee.
Status: in_force

(a) Except as otherwise provided in the contract, a trustee is not personally liable on a contract properly entered into in the trustee's fiduciary capacity in the course of administering the trust if the trustee in the contract disclosed the fiduciary capacity. (b) A trustee is personally liable for torts committed in the course of administering a trust, or for obligations arising from ownership or control of trust property, including liability for violation of environmental law, only if the trustee is personally at fault. (c) A claim based on a contract entered into by a trustee in the trustee's fiduciary capacity, on an obligation arising from ownership or control of trust property, or on a tort committed in the course of administering a trust, may be asserted in a judicial proceeding against the trustee in the trustee's fiduciary capacity, whether or not the trustee is personally liable for the claim.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-H:1 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-H / Section 1
328-H:1 Regulation of Reflexologists, Structural Integrators, and Asian Bodywork Therapists.
Status: in_force

The general court, to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the people of the state of New Hampshire, establishes a regulatory program for licensure of reflexologists, structural integrators, and Asian bodywork therapists. The general court recognizes that there are different and specific bodywork professions, and this chapter provides for licensure to differentiate those professions that have attained maturity through established history and the creation of credible professional associations and training.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 23:8 — NH Code / Title II / Chapter 23 / Section 8
23:8 Salaries for Counties.
Status: in_force

Every county shall establish the salary for its register of deeds at a fixed dollar value. Said salaries may not be established either in part or in total as a percentage of fees or other charges or payments collected by said register. Said salaries shall be established not less than biennially by the county convention, upon recommendation of the executive committee. In no case shall the salary of any of said registers of deeds be a lesser amount than the salary which said register was receiving on January 1, 1974.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 659:80 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 659 / Section 80
659:80 False Return.
Status: in_force

If a town or ward clerk shall knowingly make a false election return, he shall be guilty of a class B felony.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:73 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 73
261:73 Penalty for False Statements.
Status: in_force

Whoever makes a false statement relative to the payment of a resident tax as herein provided shall be guilty of a violation and his registration may be suspended for a period not exceeding 3 months. Whoever wilfully makes any other false statement for the purpose of procuring a registration or permit shall be guilty of a violation. All fines collected for violation of the provisions relating to false statements concerning the payment of resident taxes shall be for the use of the towns in which the arrests are made.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 77-E:5 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 77-E / Section 5
77-E:5 Returns.
Status: in_force

I. Every business enterprise having gross business receipts in excess of $250,000 as defined by RSA 77-E:1, X, during the taxable period or the enterprise value tax base of which is greater than $250,000 shall, on or before the fifteenth day of the third month in the case of enterprises required to file a United States partnership tax return, the fifteenth day of the fifth month in the case of enterprises required to file a United States exempt organization return, and the fifteenth day of the fourth month in the case of all other business enterprises, following expiration of its taxable period, make a return to the commissioner. For tax years beginning January 1, 2015, the commissioner shall biennially adjust these threshold amounts rounding to the nearest $1,000 based on the 2-year (24-month) percentage change in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, Northeast Region as published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States Department of Labor using the amount published for the month of June in the year prior to the start of the tax year. All returns shall be signed by the business enterprise or by its authorized representative, subject to the pains and penalties of perjury and the penalties provided in RSA 21-J:39. II. Every business enterprise shall in addition file a declaration of its estimated business enterprise tax for its subsequent taxable period; provided, however, if the estimated tax is less than $260, a declaration need not be filed; and provided further that a declaration shall be filed at the end of any quarter thereafter in which estimated tax exceeds $260. The declaration shall be filed when payments are due under RSA 77-E:6.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-F:22-2205 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-F / Section 22-2205
564-F:22-2205 Fees.
Status: reserved

(a) The secretary of state shall collect the following fees for: (1) Certificate of formation$100 (2) Certificate of amendment$35 (3) Restated certificate of formation$35 (4) Application to reserve name$15 (5) Notice of transfer of reserved name$15 (6) Notice of change of registered agent$15 (7) Notice of resignation of registered agent$15 (8) Notice of registered agent's change of address$15 (9) Notice of change of registered office$15 (10) Certificate of merger$35 (11) Certificate of dissolution$35 (12) Certificate of revocation of dissolution$35 (13) Certificate of registration$100 (14) Amended certificate of registration$35 (15) Restated certificate of registration$35 (16) Certificate of cancellation$35 (17) Application for reinstatement$135 (18) Certificate of domestication$100 (19) Annual report$100 (20) Late filing fee$50 (21) Certificate of correction$35 (b) The secretary of state shall collect a fee of $25 each time process is served on the secretary of state under this chapter. The party to a judicial proceeding causing service of process is entitled to recover this fee as costs if that party prevails in the judicial proceeding. (c) The secretary of state shall collect the following fees for certifying any filed document relating to a foundation or foreign foundation: (1) $1 per document; and (2) $5 for the certificate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 197:4 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 197 / Section 4
197:4 Meeting Places.
Status: in_force

School district meetings, including the first session of meetings in school districts which have adopted official ballot voting procedures under RSA 40:13 and 14, may be held at such suitable places, which have 2-way visual and audio closed circuit capacity, as in the opinion of the officers calling the meeting will best accommodate the voters.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-A:4-403 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-A / Section 4-403
383-A:4-403 Capital Debentures.
Status: in_force

For the purpose of strengthening its financial condition, subject to the approval of its board of directors, a state bank may receive contributions to its capital funds and in consideration for those funds may issue capital debentures to any person. The board of directors may not issue the capital debentures unless (i) it files an application for approval of the issuance of the capital debenture under RSA 383-A:6-602 specifying the principal amount of capital debentures which it proposes to issue, the terms and conditions of the debentures including interest rate and retirement provisions, the name of any bank or other persons proposing to purchase capital debentures, the principal amount of debentures which it proposes to purchase, and its reasons for issuing those debentures, and (ii) is permitted to issue the debentures by the commissioner. Capital debenture shall be considered legal investments for any person named in the plan. Capital debentures may be retired only from earnings unless otherwise authorized by the commissioner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 38-C:2 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 38-C / Section 2
38-C:2 Commissioners.
Status: in_force

The board of public works commissioners shall consist of 3 or more citizens of such municipality, who shall have such powers and duties as the municipality may prescribe. Their terms of office shall be for 3 years and until their successors are elected and qualified. The first board of commissioners may be chosen for terms of one, 2, and 3 years, respectively, by the legal voters of the municipality at any legal meeting or election called for that purpose, and their successors shall be elected at each annual meeting or election after that in a manner or form as the municipality may determine.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 482-A:33 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 482-A / Section 33
482-A:33 Report.
Status: in_force

The department shall submit a biennial report 60 days after the close of each odd-numbered fiscal year, to the fiscal committee of the general court, the chairperson of the house resources, recreation and development committee, and the chairperson of the senate environment and wildlife committee summarizing all receipts and disbursements of the aquatic resource compensatory mitigation fund, including a description of all projects undertaken and the status of the administrative assessment account. Each report shall be in such detail with sufficient information to be fully understood by the general court and the public. After submission to the general court, the report shall be available to the public.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 547:3-l — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 547 / Section 3-l
547:3-l Jurisdiction over Ancillary Matters.
Status: in_force

Ancillary matters are claims for liquidated or non-liquidated damages or for the recovery of money or property brought on behalf of an estate, trust, conservatorship, or guardianship against a third party or brought by a third party against an estate, trust, conservatorship, or guardianship including claims against a fiduciary bond and entry or possessory actions; provided, however, that with respect to any such claims in which the right to trial by jury exists and is demanded by any party, or any claims for penalties or other relief under a statutory or regulatory enactment providing for enforcement through or review by the superior court, the superior court shall have exclusive jurisdiction.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 167:77-c — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 167 / Section 77-c
167:77-c Outcome Measurement System.
Status: in_force

I. The oversight committee established by RSA 126-A:13 shall monitor changes to the state TANF program made as a result of the federal reauthorization of TANF in 2005 and shall provide informational meetings on such changes to the general court. II. The department of health and human services shall provide the federal Administration for Children and Families with the data requested by that agency to calculate the national TANF high performance rankings regardless of whether financial bonuses are paid for performance. III. Success of the TANF program shall be based on research and statistical analysis to determine if the goals of moving TANF clients towards long term economic independence set forth in RSA 167:77, IV and V are met. IV. The department shall establish an outcome measurement system with the following areas of analysis: (a) The number and percent of cash assistance recipients who close each month due to employment, the average hourly, weekly, and monthly wages, the average total weekly and monthly total income, the number and percent who return to cash assistance after 3, 6, and 12 months. (b) Numbers and percentages of TANF families that leave TANF and ranking of their income compared to the federal poverty level and the New Hampshire living wage. (c) Poverty and child poverty rates and out of wedlock births and the national ranking of New Hampshire. (d) The reasons for caseload increases and decreases with analysis of numbers and reasons for openings, denials, and closings and the numbers and reasons for sanctions and denials due to noncompliance with program requirements. V. The department shall develop and maintain the indicators for the program outcomes listed in paragraph IV, subject to review and approval by the oversight committee on health and human services. The department shall submit a report to the oversight committee each January.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 415-B:8 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 415-B / Section 8
415-B:8 Delinquency and Cancellation Charges.
Status: in_force

I. A premium finance agreement may provide for the payment by the insured of a delinquency charge on any installment which is in default for a period of 5 consecutive days or more, of $1 to a maximum of 5 percent of the delinquent installment. If the default results in the cancellation of any insurance contract listed in the agreement, the agreement may provide for the payment by the insured of a cancellation charge equal to the difference between any delinquency charge imposed with respect to the installment in default and $15. II. A premium finance agreement may provide for payment of collection costs, attorney's fees equal to 20 percent of the outstanding indebtedness, and any other charges which arise because one party breaches the contract. III. None of the charges referred to in this section shall be considered directly or indirectly in determining whether a violation of the usury laws has occurred under a premium finance agreement.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 5-C:100 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 5-C / Section 100
5-C:100 Search Fees.
Status: in_force

I. The fee for making a record search shall be in accordance with RSA 5-C:10. II. The search fee shall be payable regardless of whether the record is found. III. The search fee shall include one certified copy of the record if a copy is desired and if it has been determined that the requestor has a direct and tangible interest in such record.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 411:2 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 411 / Section 2
411:2 Certificate of Authority.
Status: in_force

Upon said deposit and satisfactory evidence to the commissioner that the capital stock of at least $200,000 has been paid in and invested as herein prescribed, he shall issue to said stock company a certificate authorizing it to do business as such.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 404-B:18 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 404-B / Section 18
404-B:18 Stay of Proceedings; Reopening of Default Judgments.
Status: in_force

All proceedings in which the insolvent insurer is a party or is obligated to defend a party in any court in this state shall be stayed for 6 months and any additional time thereafter as may be determined by the court from the date the insolvency is determined or an ancillary proceeding is instituted in this state, whichever is later, to permit proper defense by the association of all pending causes of action. As to any covered claims arising from a judgment under any decision, verdict or finding based on the default of the insolvent insurer or its failure to defend an insured, the association either on its own behalf or on behalf of such insured may apply to have such judgment, order, decision, verdict, or finding set aside by the same court or administrator that made such judgment, order, decision, verdict or finding and shall be permitted to defend against such claim on the merits.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 87:2 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 87 / Section 2
87:2 When Payable.
Status: in_force

The New Hampshire estate tax shall be payable to the department of revenue administration at the same time or times at which the United States estate tax is payable and shall bear interest as prescribed in RSA 21-J:28.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 511:32 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 511 / Section 32
511:32 Examiners.
Status: in_force

Three disinterested persons conversant with the nature and value of such property shall be appointed, one by the officer, one by the creditor and one by the debtor. The officer shall appoint an examiner for the creditor or debtor in any case where he might appoint an appraiser for the debtor upon the levy of an execution on real estate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 193-E:2-c — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 193-E / Section 2-c
193-E:2-c Resource Elements.
Status: in_force

The general court recognizes that schools with greater educational challenges will benefit from varying resources. Schools with varying educational challenges often exist within a single school district. The general court is committed to addressing the varying educational challenges that exist among the schools of the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 14-B:10 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 14-B / Section 10
14-B:10 Penalty.
Status: in_force

Any representative, senator, or officer of the house of representatives or senate who knowingly fails to file the form required under RSA 14-B:8 or who knowingly files a false statement on such form shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 507-B:3 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 507-B / Section 3
507-B:3 Compulsory Consolidation of Actions.
Status: in_force

All actions to recover for bodily injury, personal injury or property damage arising out of bodily injury, personal injury or property damage to one person shall be tried together, and not otherwise.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 482-B:15 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 482-B / Section 15
482-B:15 Maintenance and Repair of Wells and Pumps.
Status: in_force

All wells shall be maintained in a proper condition to conserve and protect groundwater resources and shall not be a source or cause of contamination or pollution of the water supply of any aquifer. All materials and construction practices used in the construction of a new well or new pump installation or in the maintenance, repair, or replacement of any well or pump installation shall conform with rules adopted by the board. All maintenance and repair work shall be done only by a licensed water well contractor, licensed pump installer, licensed plumber or licensed electrician.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-C:24 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-C / Section 24
169-C:24 Periodic Review Hearings.
Status: in_force

I. The court shall conduct an initial review hearing within 3 months of the dispositional hearing to review the status of all dispositional orders issued under this chapter. The court may conduct additional review hearings upon its own motion or upon the request of any party at any time. II. At a review hearing the court shall determine whether the department has made reasonable efforts to finalize the permanency plan that is in effect. Where reunification is the permanency plan that is in effect, the court shall consider whether services to the family have been accessible, available, and appropriate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 100-C:3 — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 100-C / Section 3
100-C:3 Membership.
Status: in_force

Membership in the judicial retirement plan shall be mandatory for any full-time supreme court, superior court, district court, or probate court judge.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 153-A:33 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 153-A / Section 33
153-A:33 Registration Required.
Status: in_force

I. The owner of an automated external defibrillator shall register with the department of safety under RSA 153-A:32 within 30 days of acquisition. II. Manufacturers or distributors shall provide written notice to purchasers of the requirement to register automated external defibrillators with the department. III. The provisions of paragraphs I and II shall not apply to owners who purchase an automated external defibrillator for use in a private residence.