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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 141-G:4 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 141-G / Section 4
141-G:4 Notification by Emergency Response/Public Safety Workers.
Status: in_force

I. Any emergency response/public safety worker who, while in the line of duty, sustains an unprotected exposure to himself or herself or another individual protected under RSA 508:12, or who suspects such an exposure, shall, as soon as possible, provide a copy of the emergency response/public safety worker incident report form to the worker's medical referral consultant. If the source individual is transported to a health care facility licensed under RSA 151, the exposed worker shall also provide a copy of the incident report form to the infection control officer of the facility as soon as possible after arrival of the source individual at the facility. II. The department shall prepare and distribute the emergency response/public safety worker incident report form. The form shall include, at a minimum, the names of persons who believe they have sustained an unprotected exposure, the manner in which the exposure occurred, the name of the employer's medical referral consultant and such other relevant information that the department may require by rule adopted under RSA 141-G:6. III. Nothing in this section shall be construed as negating whatever responsibility the fire department, police department, correctional facility, or emergency medical services unit might have for the protection and care of its employees, or the responsibility of any emergency care worker to safeguard such emergency care worker's health by using all appropriate protective equipment provided by the employer, by following appropriate procedures, and by seeking medical advice and attention when prudent.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 318:16 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 318 / Section 16
318:16 Special Permits.
Status: in_force

In case of death or under extreme conditions, the board may, in its discretion, issue a special permit to operate a pharmacy in a manner and under conditions that will safeguard the interests of the public for a period not to exceed 60 days.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 73:10 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 73 / Section 10
73:10 Real Estate.
Status: in_force

Real and personal property shall be taxed to the person claiming the same, or to the person who is in the possession and actual occupancy thereof, if such person will consent to be taxed for the same; but such real estate shall be taxed in the town in which it is situate. Any assessments report issued by the commissioner pursuant to RSA 21-J:11-a shall not affect the obligation of the taxpayer to pay property taxes otherwise lawfully assessed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 461-B:12 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 461-B / Section 12
461-B:12 Appeals.
Status: in_force

An appeal under this chapter may be taken to the superior court by the minor, parent, guardian, or custodian, within 30 days of the final dispositional order, but an appeal shall not suspend the order or decision of the court unless the court so orders. The superior court shall hear the matter de novo, and shall give an appeal under this chapter priority on the court calendar.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-I:22-c — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-I / Section 22-c
21-I:22-c State Contracts for Consultants and Consulting Services.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 21-I:18, every request for consulting services by the state or by a state agency as defined in RSA 21-I:11, II(b), including those agencies referenced in RSA 21-I:18, which would cost more than $35,000 shall contain the particular requirements of the project contemplated in a statement of work to be accomplished. Each statement of work to be accomplished shall be written using objective project standards and shall not contain criteria that are consultant specific. Every request for consulting services which would cost more than $35,000 shall be written to encourage participation by various suppliers. If there are particular requirements that will receive more weight in the review of the submission, these must be so stated.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 100-A:24-a — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 100-A / Section 24-a
100-A:24-a Pension Portability, Purchase of Permissive Service Credit.
Status: in_force

I. A member participating under a retirement arrangement federally tax-qualified under Sections 403(b) or 457 of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, may authorize a direct trustee-to-trustee transfer of funds credited to the member's account held under such transferor plan for purchase under the retirement system of permissive service credit, as defined in Section 415(n)(3)(A) of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or for the purchase of qualifying prior service, on behalf of such member. II. The provisions of this section shall be subject to such restrictions or qualifications as may be required by the retirement system in conformity with applicable provisions of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. III. Service credit purchased under this section shall be creditable service for the purpose of eligibility for retirement and other benefits under RSA 100-A as may be permitted under applicable provisions of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485:16-a — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 485 / Section 16-a
485:16-a Drinking Water Standards and Notification.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of health and human services, shall adopt primary and secondary drinking water standards pursuant to RSA 485:3, and ambient groundwater quality standards pursuant to RSA 485-C:6, applicable to MTBE. The commissioner shall not commence rulemaking for these standards until after the department has reviewed the scientific record on the risks posed by the presence of MTBE in drinking water supplies. Such review shall be completed at the earliest possible date, but no later than January 1, 2000. The commissioner shall commence rulemaking no later than January 1, 2000. II. Any public water system delivering water with greater than 5 parts per billion of MTBE shall notify each customer of the MTBE content.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 204-C:77 — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 204-C / Section 77
204-C:77 Subrogation and Order of Payment.
Status: in_force

Whenever the authority pays to a lender any sum in discharge of the state's liability as guarantor under this section, the authority shall be to that extent subrogated to the lender's right, title and interest in any security pledged to the loan. Amounts received by the authority to discharge the state's guarantee shall be returned to the treasury less any costs incurred in collection.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 51:5 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 51 / Section 5
51:5 Notice.
Status: in_force

The selectmen of the town first incorporated, or, if both were incorporated on the same day, of the town which is highest in the proportion of public taxes, shall give to the selectmen of the town adjoining notice of the time and place of meeting for such perambulation 10 days before the day of meeting.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 658:30 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 658 / Section 30
658:30 Delivery of Ballots to Election Officers.
Status: in_force

The city or town clerk shall deliver to the election officers before the opening of the polls on the day of the election the sealed packages of ballots in their possession together with filament tape or other similar tape with which to seal the ballots. Any city or town clerk who shall fail to deliver such material to the election officers as herein provided shall be guilty of a violation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 556:6 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 556 / Section 6
556:6 Demands Not Due, Etc.
Status: in_force

Demands against an estate not due, and demands depending on a contingency, may be filed in the court of probate, and the judge, after due notice, may require the administrator to retain in his hands, on settlement of his account, such sum as may be necessary to pay them; unless the widow, heirs or legatees shall give bond to the judge for the payment thereof when due or when the contingency shall happen.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-A:99 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-A / Section 99
126-A:99 Medicaid Doula Coverage.
Status: in_force

I. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, doula services shall be covered under the medical assistance for eligible Medicaid beneficiaries. II. As used in this section, "doula services" means services provided by a highly-qualified doula certified by the state pursuant to RSA 310-A:222 and designed to provide physical, emotional, and educational support to pregnant women before, during, and after childbirth. Doula services include the following: (a) Support and assistance during labor and childbirth. (b) Prenatal and postpartum support and education. (c) Breastfeeding assistance and lactation support. (d) Parenting education. (e) Support for a birthing person following loss of pregnancy. III. The department of health and human services is authorized to take any action to include doula services in the medical assistance program, including seeking waivers or amending the Medicaid state plan to provide reimbursement for doulas who provide Medicaid eligible services to eligible Medicaid beneficiaries. IV. Not later than January 31, 2025, the commissioner shall report to the oversight committee on health and human services, the legislative committees with jurisdiction over health and human services, and the governor, a set of metrics determined by the department of health and human services. V. The department shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A to implement the provisions of this section. The rules shall address the requirements and expertise of practicing doulas, doula training providers, and home visiting experts. Every 2 years, the department shall assess the rates of reimbursement for doula services and adjust rates accordingly.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 502-A:6-b — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 502-A / Section 6-b
502-A:6-b Retired Justices of District Court.
Status: in_force

Each justice of the district court retired therefrom by age limitation who has served on such court shall upon retirement become a referee. Such referees shall be empowered and may be assigned to act as such in the district courts, and their powers and the procedures for hearings before them shall be determined by statute or rule of court. Such referees shall be allowed their expenses and a per diem compensation determined by the supreme court upon recommendation by the judicial branch administrative council, established pursuant to supreme court rule.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 659:72 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 659 / Section 72
659:72 Secretary of State to Prepare Return Blanks.
Status: in_force

Prior to any state election, the secretary of state shall prepare and distribute to each town, city, or ward clerk election return forms together with such instructions as the secretary of state shall deem necessary.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 359-T:12 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 359-T / Section 12
359-T:12 Effect of Exceeding the Estimate.
Status: in_force

Upon the completion of any service for which an estimate has been given, a household goods carrier shall not charge the customer any amount which exceeds the estimate by 10 percent without the customer's written consent.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 331-A:12-b — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 331-A / Section 12-b
331-A:12-b Inactive Licensure Status.
Status: in_force

I. Any licensee who does not want to perform as a broker or salesperson as defined in RSA 331-A:2, and who wants to preserve his or her license while not engaged in any brokerage activities, including making any referrals for commission or for other compensation, or for the promise of such commission or other compensation, may surrender that license to the commission for placement on inactive status; provided, however, that while on inactive status, the licensee may be compensated by his or her previous responsible broker for brokerage activities or referrals for which the licensee participated while the licensee's license was active, pursuant to RSA 331-A:26, XXIV. The commission shall place the licensee on inactive status only upon a written request by the licensee. While on inactive status, the licensee shall renew the license biennially by satisfying any renewal requirements and continuing education requirements adopted by the commission, but shall not be required to maintain a place of business, or in the case of a licensed principal or managing broker, to maintain a surety bond pursuant to RSA 331-A:14. II. Any licensee on inactive license status may have his or her license reinstated to active status by demonstrating compliance in the previous biennium with the continuing education requirements adopted by the commission and by requesting to change status from inactive to active, and, in the case of a licensed principal or managing broker, by providing evidence of a surety bond as required by RSA 331-A:14. III. Inactive status shall also apply to a licensee who, voluntarily or involuntarily, becomes disaffiliated from his or her broker of record. The license shall return to active status once the licensee is affiliated with a broker of record.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 617:6 — NH Code / Title LX / Chapter 617 / Section 6
617:6 Delivery to Claimant.
Status: in_force

If the claimant requests it, the property may be appraised and delivered to him in the same manner as property attached, upon his giving bond to pay to the persons entitled thereto the appraised value thereof, and costs, in case a decree of forfeiture is made.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 326-C:4 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 326-C / Section 4
326-C:4 Coercion Prohibited.
Status: in_force

No person shall coerce a licensed occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant into compromising patient safety by requiring the licensed occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant to delegate activities or tasks if the licensed occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant determines that it is inappropriate to do so. Licensed occupational therapists or occupational therapy assistants shall not be subject to disciplinary action by the board for refusing to delegate activities or tasks or refusing to provide the required training for delegation if the licensed occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant determines that delegation may compromise patient safety.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 79-B:11 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 79-B / Section 11
79-B:11 False Statement.
Status: in_force

Any person who shall make, or cause to be made, any false or fraudulent application, return or statement with the intent to defraud the towns or cities of any real property taxes which would be levied but for the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a violation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:2-a — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 2-a
261:2-a Registration of Certain Title Exempted Vehicles.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 261:2 and RSA 261:148, no person shall register a motor vehicle exempted under RSA 261:3, I(k) in this state without first providing a previously issued, current or expired New Hampshire certificate of registration, a valid New Hampshire or out-of-state certificate of title, an application for a certificate of title, or a current New Hampshire vehicle identification number verification form as prescribed by the director. For the purposes of this section, a temporary registration issued pursuant to RSA 261:57 does not meet the requirement of a previously issued New Hampshire certificate of registration. The town or city clerk that issues the permit shall copy the bill of sale and the New Hampshire certificate of registration or the certificate of title for their records, but shall return the original bill of sale and the New Hampshire certificate of registration or the certificate of title to the person registering the vehicle upon issuing the permit. Any person who violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 110-B:6-a — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 110-B / Section 6-a
110-B:6-a Active State Service; Required Health Coverage.
Status: in_force

I. National Guard members ordered to or retained on state active duty for longer than 30 days who do not have other health care coverage shall elect TRICARE coverage. The state shall pay the TRICARE premiums, up to a maximum of 100 percent of the service member's share of the premium for the period of state active duty to include the whole month in which the state active duty ends. II. The governor is hereby authorized to draw a warrant for sums sufficient to pay for premiums paid under this section out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, and said sums are hereby appropriated.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 563:9 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 563 / Section 9
563:9 Short Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Simultaneous Death Act.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 481:2 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 481 / Section 2
481:2 Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings: I. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the department of environmental services. I-a. "Department" means the department of environmental services. II. [Omitted.] III. "Cost of project" shall mean the cost of construction; the cost of all lands, property, rights, easements, and franchises acquired which are deemed necessary for construction; the cost of all machinery and equipment; financing charges; interest prior to and during construction; cost of engineering and legal expense, plans, specifications, surveys, estimates of costs, and other expenses necessary or incident to determining the feasibility or practicability of any project; all costs to operate, maintain, and repair the project; the proportionate administrative expense properly allocable to a project as determined by the department; and other expenses as may be necessary or incident to the construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of the project. III-a. "Groundwater" shall mean all water in the ground below the water table. IV. "Hydro-energy production facility" shall mean any of those facilities which are adapted to producing and utilizing electrical or mechanical power from water resources, such as power plants and appurtenant substations, including transmission lines to the extent that the lines are necessary to utilize the power produced by a hydro-energy production facility. V. "Project" shall be deemed to include all property, rights, easements and franchises relating to the project and necessary or convenient for its operation. "Project" shall include all means of accomplishing the purposes set forth in RSA 481:1, including, but not limited to, projects involving reservoirs, dams, diversion and distribution canals, lateral ditches, pumping units, mains, pipe lines, waterworks systems and hydro-energy production facilities. The department may enter into projects by means of contracts or agreements with any public or private entity.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:8.04 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293-A / Section 8.04
293-A:8.04 Election of Directors by Certain Classes of Shareholders.
Status: in_force

If the articles of incorporation authorize dividing the shares into classes, the articles may also authorize the election of all or a specified number of directors by the holders of one or more authorized classes of shares. A class (or classes) of shares entitled to elect one or more directors is a separate voting group for purposes of the election of directors.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 325:17 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 325 / Section 17
325:17 Inspection.
Status: in_force

The office of professional licensure and certification may inspect all places where funeral directing is conducted or where embalming is practiced. No such place shall be inspected more frequently than twice yearly, unless the board shall find that just cause or evidence of repeated complaints exists.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 405:14-a — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 405 / Section 14-a
405:14-a New License Required for Changed Conditions.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall require a company licensed under this chapter to apply for a license in accordance with this chapter, if after notifying the company and after holding a hearing if requested, the commissioner finds that the company has undergone a substantial change in finances or managerial control since its last application for a license. The current license shall expire upon approval of the new application of the company or 30 days after the decision of the commissioner that a substantial change has occurred, whichever is sooner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 227-L:29 — NH Code / Title XIX-A / Chapter 227-L / Section 29
227-L:29 Compensation.
Status: in_force

The commissioners shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for their actual expenses incurred in the performance of their duties.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 427:20 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 427 / Section 20
427:20 Registration.
Status: in_force

I. No person, firm, or corporation shall engage in business, in or for commerce, as an establishment, unless, when required by rules of the commissioner, he or she has registered with the commissioner his or her name, and the address of each place of business at which, and all trade names under which, he or she conducts such business. II. The commissioner shall issue certificates of registration and registration renewals to all registered establishments that fulfill all registration requirements including payment of the fee. Such certificate shall be displayed in a conspicuous place at the principal place of business of such establishment. III. All certificates of registration issued by the commissioner shall take effect on July 1 and expire on June 30 of the following year. All registration fees collected shall be deposited in the general fund of the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 417-C:4 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 417-C / Section 4
417-C:4 Renewals; Premiums.
Status: in_force

I. Any renewal premium increase in excess of 25 percent is controlled by the provisions of RSA 417-C:3. The notice may indicate that renewal is conditioned upon the premium increase without reference to nonrenewal. II. Any renewal premium increase of 25 percent or less shall not be implemented until the insured has had a minimum of 30 days' notice of the renewal premium. III. If the applicable 60-day notice period required by RSA 417-C:3 or 30-day notice period required by paragraph II is not satisfied in advance of the policy's scheduled expiration or anniversary date, renewal coverage shall be provided, on a pro rata basis, at the rates or premiums in effect under the expiring policy until the applicable 60-day or 30-day notice requirement has been fulfilled. This paragraph shall not apply if the insured accepts the renewal policy. IV. Development of renewal premium for the purpose of determining the percentage of change from expiring premium shall be based on the same coverages, conditions, and ratable exposures as those contained in the expiring policy.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 499:4-a — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 499 / Section 4-a
499:4-a Destruction of Records.
Status: in_force

The superior court shall establish, subject to the approval of the supreme court, retention and destruction schedules for original files, papers and records in cases and matters disposed of by the court. The superior court shall be responsible for the implementation of the schedules and for directing that any files having the potential for historical significance shall be preserved or transferred to any public historical society or corporation organized for the preservation of historical documents. The schedule may provide for original records to be sent to the records center established under RSA 5.