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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 471-C:25 — NH Code / Title XLVI / Chapter 471-C / Section 25
471-C:25 Deposit of Funds.
Status: in_force

I. Except as otherwise provided by this section, the administrator shall promptly deposit in the general fund of this state all funds received under this chapter, including the proceeds from the sale of abandoned property under RSA 471-C:24; provided, however, that in the case of funds which originated from the highway fund or fish and game fund, any such funds received under this chapter shall be deposited in the fund from which they originated. The administrator shall retain in a separate fund an amount sufficient to make prompt payment of claims duly allowed. Before making the deposit, the administrator shall record the name and last known address of each person appearing from the holders' reports to be entitled to the property and the name and last known address of each insured person or annuitant and beneficiary and, with respect to each policy or contract listed in the report of an insurance company, its number and the name of the company. The record must be available for public inspection at all reasonable business hours. II. Before making any deposit to the credit of the general fund or county treasurer as provided in paragraph I, the administrator may deduct any costs incurred in connection with the administration of this chapter; provided, however, that costs incurred in the effectuation of RSA 471-C:30 shall be allowed as set forth in RSA 471-C:30, II.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 432:13 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 432 / Section 13
432:13 Appointment of District Supervisors.
Status: in_force

The governing body of the district shall consist of 5 supervisors appointed by the state conservation committee, who shall be land occupiers in the district. Associate supervisors, who shall be land occupiers in the district, shall be appointed by the governing body as deemed necessary and shall serve without vote when there is a quorum of supervisors present and voting. In the absence of a quorum, one or more associate supervisors may be designated by the chair to participate and to vote in place of any absent supervisors.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 125-F:2 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 125-F / Section 2
125-F:2 Purpose.
Status: in_force

The purpose of this chapter is to effectuate the policy set forth in RSA 125-F:1 by providing: I. A program of effective regulation of sources of radiation to protect the occupational and public health and safety. II. A program to promote an orderly regulatory pattern within the state, among the states, and between the federal government and the state, to facilitate intergovernmental cooperation with respect to use and regulation of sources of radiation and to avoid duplication of regulation. III. A program to establish procedures for assumption and performance of certain regulatory responsibilities with respect to naturally occurring, artificially produced, byproduct, source, and special nuclear materials and radiation equipment. IV. A program to permit utilization of sources of radiation consistent with the health and safety of the public.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:198 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 198
304-C:198 Severability of Provisions.
Status: in_force

If any provision of this act or its application to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end, the provisions of this act are severable.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 207:42 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 207 / Section 42
207:42 Expense.
Status: in_force

The expense of separating, by suitable marks, monuments or boundaries, the area on which ice is to be harvested shall be borne by the petitioner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 31:28 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 31 / Section 28
31:28 Exception.
Status: in_force

The provisions of RSA 31:27 shall not apply where the instrument creating the particular trust specifically prohibits collective investments or where such investment shall violate any specific court order made in any particular trust.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 132-A:2 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 132-A / Section 2
132-A:2 Temporary Care and Control of Children at a Hospital or Safe Haven.
Status: in_force

I. A hospital or safe haven, without a court order, shall take temporary care and control of a child who is not more than 61 days old, provided that the child is handed to a person at the hospital or safe haven, or is placed in a safe haven infant safety device, by the child's parent or parents, and the parent or parents did not express an intent to return for the child. The child's parent or parents shall not be required to reveal personally identifiable information. II. A hospital or safe haven which takes temporary care and control of a child under this chapter shall ensure the provision of any medical services necessary to protect the physical health or safety of the child.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 71-B:2 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 71-B / Section 2
71-B:2 Appointment; Term; Chairman.
Status: in_force

The members of the board shall serve at the pleasure of the governor and council, rather than fixed terms. The governor and council shall appoint one member as chairman to serve in that capacity for the duration of his or her term. The executive council shall hold a hearing prior to confirmation according to the procedures under RSA 4:44.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-A:12 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-A / Section 12
420-A:12 Cancellation or Nonrenewal of Non-Group Insurance Contracts.
Status: in_force

No non-group accident or health insurance contract, authorized under this chapter, may be cancelled or nonrenewed by the health service corporation except for nonpayment of premium, unless the insured receives either a notice of cancellation or nonrenewal or an offer of renewal in accordance with this section. The notice of cancellation or nonrenewal or offer of renewal shall be delivered to the insured or mailed to the insured's last address as shown in the records of the health service corporation at least 30 days prior to the renewal date of the contract.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:51 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 281-A / Section 51
281-A:51 Preferences of Claims for Compensation.
Status: in_force

All rights of compensation granted by the provisions of this chapter shall have the same preference or priority against the assets of the employer as is allowed by law for a claim by an employee against an employer for unpaid wages.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 170-B:30 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 170-B / Section 30
170-B:30 Fees and Court Costs.
Status: in_force

All entry fees and court costs shall be paid by the petitioner. The court, however, may waive entry fees and court costs where payment would work a hardship on the petitioner. The department is exempt from paying any entry fees and court costs.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 194-D:6 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 194-D / Section 6
194-D:6 Budgets.
Status: in_force

Each school district shall establish a line item in their operating budget, on an annual basis, reflecting estimated expenditures for open enrollment school tuition and offsetting revenue estimates from sending school districts.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 665:12 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 665 / Section 12
665:12 Subpoenas; Oaths.
Status: in_force

The commission shall have power to subpoena witnesses and administer oaths in any proceeding before it and to compel by subpoena duces tecum the production of any checklist, tally sheet, or other document or thing of any kind whatever.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-P:13 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 12-P / Section 13
12-P:13 Pipeline Operation Safety.
Status: in_force

I. The department of energy shall apply annually to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration of the United States Department of Transportation for authorization to take such actions on its behalf to oversee pipeline operation safety, security, monitoring, and compliance through an inspection process. II. The department of energy shall report annually to the house science, technology, and energy committee prior to October 1 on the status of pipeline safety, new and proposed projects, any deficiency in state law that limits the department's ability to oversee interstate pipelines, or state regulations for pipelines that do not meet the minimum federal standard.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 356-B:30 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 356-B / Section 30
356-B:30 Alterations Within Units.
Status: in_force

I. Except to the extent prohibited by the condominium instruments, and subject to any restrictions and limitations specified therein, any unit owner may make any improvements or alterations within his unit that do not impair the structural integrity of any structure or otherwise lessen the support of any portion of the condominium. But no unit owner shall do anything which would change the exterior appearance of his unit or of any other portion of the condominium except to such extent and subject to such conditions as the condominium instruments may specify. II. If a unit owner acquires an adjoining unit, or an adjoining part of an adjoining unit, then such unit owner shall have the right to remove all or any part of any intervening partition or to create doorways or other apertures therein, notwithstanding the fact that such partition may in whole or in part be a common area, so long as no portion of any bearing wall or bearing column is weakened or removed and no portion of any common area other than that partition is damaged, destroyed, or endangered. Such creation of doorways or other apertures shall not be deemed an alteration of boundaries within the meaning of RSA 356-B:31.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-P:70 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-P / Section 70
21-P:70 Northern Border Alliance Fund.
Status: in_force

I. There is hereby established the northern border alliance fund within the department of safety for the purpose of make grants available to other state, county, and local law enforcement agencies, and also provide funding for the division of state police to reduce the instance of crimes and illicit activity in close proximity to the Canadian border. All moneys in the fund shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the department of safety. II. The fund shall be overseen by the commissioner of the department of safety who shall, within 180 days of the effective date of this section, establish a process for the application for grants from the fund. Such process shall be established in rules adopted in accordance with RSA 541-A. III. The commissioner of the department of safety may charge administrative costs related to this section to the fund.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126:28 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126 / Section 28
126:28 Availability of Data.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, data collected under RSA 126:25 shall be made available: I. To the public upon request, provided that individual patients or health care practitioners shall not be directly or indirectly identifiable. II. To individuals or entities for research, public health, or health care operations as defined by HIPAA, or any other individual or entity as allowable by law, demonstrating a legitimate need for such information, if such disclosure is consistent with all applicable HIPAA standards and approved by the commissioner, or designee, in accordance with rules adopted under RSA 126:27. Use of data disclosed shall not be for marketing or fundraising targeted to individuals except such use or disclosure shall be permissible for market analysis. III. To the insurance department, the department of justice, or any other state or federal agency, and any agency's contractors, for review of health care matters within the agency's respective jurisdictional authority. An agency or contractor receiving health care data under this section shall comply with all state and federal confidentiality, privacy, and security protections.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 466:11 — NH Code / Title XLV / Chapter 466 / Section 11
466:11 Records.
Status: in_force

I. Clerks of towns and cities shall keep a record of all licenses issued by them, with the names of the keepers or owners of dogs licensed, and the names, registered numbers and descriptions of all such dogs. Clerks of towns and cities shall furnish yearly to the local governing body a list of those owners who have failed to renew their license for use in preparing the warrant of unlicensed dogs. II. With the owner's consent, a veterinarian may report the euthanizing or death during treatment of a licensed dog to the town or city clerk in order to have the record reflect that the dog was euthanized or died. A veterinarian providing such a report may also provide the town or city clerk with the mailing and street addresses of the owner of the dog. Written reports, if any, shall be destroyed after receipt by the town or city clerk, and any resulting record reflecting the dog's death shall not specify the manner or cause of death.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 188-G:2 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 188-G / Section 2
188-G:2 Licenses and Fees.
Status: in_force

I. Prior to registering or renewing a business or trade name, or soliciting students for enrollment, an entity maintaining a physical presence in this state shall be reviewed by the commission to determine if the entity requires a license. The commission shall establish procedures to accomplish this review. II. A private postsecondary career school maintaining a physical presence in this state shall register to obtain a license or license renewal from the commission. The license shall be issued or renewed pursuant to rules, adopted under RSA 541-A, by the commission. The rules shall establish minimum criteria, including but not limited to, financial stability, educational program, administrative and staff qualifications, business procedures, facilities, equipment, and ethical practices to be met by licensees, and criteria for rejecting a licensing applicant and for suspending or revoking a license. III. A school that is not required to obtain a license may apply for a license and, upon issuance of the license, shall be subject to the provisions of this chapter. Such school may voluntarily surrender its license and revert to its original status. IV. The commission shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A to establish reasonable fees, fines, reimbursement rates for consultants, and procedures for complaint investigations and enforcement actions, which are necessary for the administration of this chapter. V. A private postsecondary career school which the commission has determined requires a license shall, prior to the issuance of a license, comply with this section and RSA 188-G:3.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 273:10 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 273 / Section 10
273:10 Reports.
Status: in_force

The labor commissioner shall transmit to the legislature a report upon these matters when the labor commissioner shall deem the occasion of sufficient importance, with such recommendations as the labor commissioner shall think advisable. The labor commissioner shall biennially make a report of the proceedings of the department of labor to the governor and council, containing the transactions of the office and such other matters and recommendations as the labor commissioner shall deem proper.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-D:5-c — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-D / Section 5-c
169-D:5-c Voluntary Services.
Status: in_force

The department shall assess whether to offer the child and family, on a voluntary basis, any services permitted under RSA 169-D:17 except out-of-home placement of the child. The department may decline to offer services to a child or family if it concludes that the child does not meet the definition of child in need of services in RSA 169-D:2, II, or if the department otherwise determines that voluntary services are not appropriate for the child or family. The department shall document the basis for its decision. Notwithstanding RSA 541-A, the department's decision shall not be subject to appeal, nor shall the fact that the department declined to offer voluntary services preclude a person from filing a petition under RSA 169-D:5, I. Voluntary services provided under this section shall not exceed 9 months, unless the department determines that an extension for an additional, specified period of time is appropriate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 260:60 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 260 / Section 60
260:60 Exception.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding all other laws and rules to the contrary, annually, on or before June 1, the road toll administrator shall compare the number of gallons on which refunds have been made for the preceding calendar year for motor fuel used in the propulsion of boats on inland public waters of the state, with the number of gallons of such motor fuel sold and delivered directly into the fuel tanks, or supplementary fuel tanks, of boats or outboard motors upon the inland public waters for use in such boats or outboards, based on the number of boats registered in the state at 100 gallons usage per boat, and if there is any balance of unrefunded tolls so collected, the administrator shall report the same to the comptroller who shall, on July 1, next following, credit 1/2 of said balance to the general fund and credit 1/2 of said balance to the fish and game department. The funds credited to the fish and game department shall be used by said department to carry out its program and be accounted for as unrestricted revenue to the fish and game fund. Any funds credited to the fish and game department as above provided shall not lapse at the end of the fiscal year. The department shall pay monthly to the state treasurer all revenue from the aircraft landing area toll.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 551-A:5 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 551-A / Section 5
551-A:5 International Will; Certificate.
Status: in_force

The authorized person shall attach to the will a certificate to be signed by such authorized person establishing that the requirements of this chapter for valid execution of an international will have been complied with. The authorized person shall keep a copy of the certificate and deliver another to the testator. The certificate shall be substantially in the following form: CERTIFICATE I, __________ (name, address, and capacity), a person authorized to act in connection with international wills Certify that on __________ (date) at __________ (place) (testator) __________ (name, address, date and place of birth) in my presence and that of the witnesses (a) __________ (name, address, date and place of birth) (b) __________ (name, address, date and place of birth) has declared that the attached document is his or her will and that he or she knows the contents thereof. I furthermore certify that: (a) in my presence and in that of the witnesses; (1) the testator has signed the will or has acknowledged his or her signature previously affixed. * (2) following a declaration of the testator stating that he or she was unable to sign his or her will for the following reason __________ , I have mentioned this declaration on the will * and the signature has been affixed by __________ (name and address) (b) the witnesses and I have signed the will; *each page of the will has been signed by __________ and numbered; (d) I have satisfied myself as to the identity of the testator and of the witnesses as designated above; (e) the witnesses met the conditions requisite to act as such according to the law under which I am acting; * (f) the testator has requested me to include the following statement concerning the safekeeping of his or her will: __________ PLACE OF EXECUTION DATE SIGNATURE and, if necessary, SEAL * To be completed if appropriate
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:58-b — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 259 / Section 58-b
259:58-b Motor Fuel Equivalent Gallon.
Status: in_force

"Motor fuel equivalent gallon" means the volume of alternative fuel it takes to equal the energy content of one gallon of gasoline or special fuel. The commissioner of safety shall adopt in rules under RSA 260:57 the applicable conversion rates for motor fuel equivalent gallons for compressed natural gas, liquid natural gas, and propane based on nationally recognized standards for weights and measures.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 544:11 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 544 / Section 11
544:11 Notice of Hearing.
Status: in_force

A copy of the complaint, together with a notice of the time and place of the hearing of the application for a temporary injunction, shall be served upon the defendants at least five days before such hearing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 167-D:6 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 167-D / Section 6
167-D:6 Service Animal Trainer.
Status: in_force

A service animal trainer, while engaged in the actual training process and activities of such animals, shall have the same rights and privileges with respect to access to public facilities, and the same responsibilities as are applicable to persons with disabilities using a service animal.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 595-B:3 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 595-B / Section 3
595-B:3 Issue; Contents.
Status: in_force

If a justice, associate justice, or special justice is satisfied that probable cause for the inspection, testing or sampling exists, he shall issue the warrant particularly describing each place, dwelling, structure, premises, vehicle or record to be inspected, tested or sampled, designating on the warrant the purpose and limitations of the inspection, testing or sampling, including the limitations required by this chapter. The person issuing a warrant shall retain each affidavit submitted in support of any warrant and shall either make personal notes of the substance, or arrange for a transcript, of any oral statements made under oath supplementing the affidavit. The person issuing the search warrant shall then deliver the affidavit and the notes or transcript within 3 days after the issuance of the warrant to the court to which the warrant is returnable. Upon the return of a warrant, the accompanying affidavit and the notes or transcript shall be attached to and filed with the warrant by the clerk of the court to which the warrant is returned. Warrants shall be public documents upon their return unless otherwise ordered by a court of record.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485-A:7-a — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 485-A / Section 7-a
485-A:7-a Application; Special Fund.
Status: in_force

I. Any operator of a wastewater treatment plant seeking certification or to increase his level of certification shall file an application with the certification committee at least 6 weeks prior to the next examination date on a form provided by the department. II. All applications shall be accompanied by a $50 fee to cover department expenses for conducting the certification program. All fees shall be deposited in a special, nonlapsing, and continuously appropriated wastewater plant operator certification fund to be used by the department for the administration of this subdivision and for the operation of the department-owned Wastewater Plant Operator Training Center. III. Any applicant failing the examination shall be allowed one retest at the same certification level at no additional cost to the applicant.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 339-G:5 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 339-G / Section 5
339-G:5 Modified and Additional Standards.
Status: in_force

The department may establish more stringent efficiency standards for the products listed in RSA 339-G:2, I. Every 2 years, the department shall propose to the general court new efficiency standards for products not listed in RSA 339-G:2, I. Standards proposed by the department shall promote energy conservation in the state and be lifecycle cost-effective for consumers who purchase and use the products. The department may apply for a waiver from preemption in accordance with federal procedures for those products regulated by the federal government. The department may adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, necessary to implement the provisions of this section.