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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-B:9-a — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-B / Section 9-a
304-B:9-a Change of Registered Agent or Registered Office.
Status: in_force

I. Each limited partnership shall have and maintain in the state of New Hampshire: (a) A registered office that may be the same as any of its places of business; and (b) A registered agent, which agent may be: (1) An individual who resides in this state and whose residential or business office is identical with the registered office; or (2) A corporation organized or authorized under RSA 292, RSA 293-A, or RSA 294-A whose business office is identical with the registered office; or (3) A limited liability company formed or authorized under this act or a professional limited liability company formed or authorized under RSA 304-D whose business office is identical with the registered office; or (4) A limited liability partnership formed or authorized under RSA 304-A:44 whose business office is identical with the registered office. II. A limited partnership may change its registered office or registered agent, or both, by filing with the secretary of state a statement, signed by the general partner or other authorized party, setting forth: (a) The name of the limited partnership; (b) The street address of its current registered office; (c) If the street address of its registered office is to be changed, the street address to which the registered office is to be changed; (d) The name and address of its current registered agent; (e) If its registered agent is to be changed, the name and address of its successor registered agent; and (f) That after the change or changes are made, the street addresses of its registered office and the business office of its registered agent will be identical. III. A registered agent of a limited liability company may resign as registered agent by signing and filing a written notice of resignation with the secretary of state. The secretary of state shall mail a copy of the notice to the limited liability company at its principal office. IV. The appointment of the registered agent shall terminate 31 days after filing of the notice of resignation with the secretary of state or on the appointment of a successor registered agent, whichever occurs first. The notice of resignation may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued. V. If a registered agent changes its address to another place in this state, it may change the address of the registered office of any limited liability company for which it is a registered agent by filing a statement with the secretary of state as required by paragraph II, except that the statement need be signed only by the registered agent. The statement shall recite that a copy of it has been mailed to the limited liability company.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 415:14 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 415 / Section 14
415:14 Non-Application to Certain Policies.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise specifically provided, nothing in this chapter shall apply to or affect (1) any policy of workers' compensation insurance or any policy of liability insurance with or without supplementary coverage therein; or (2) any policy or contract of reinsurance; or (3) any blanket or group policy of insurance; or (4) life insurance, endowment or annuity contracts, or contracts supplemental thereto which contain only such provisions relating to accident and sickness insurance as (a) provide additional benefits in case of death or dismemberment or loss of sight by accident, or as (b) operate to safeguard such contracts against lapse, or to give a special surrender value or special benefit or an annuity in the event that the insured or annuitant shall become totally and permanently disabled, as defined by the contract or supplemental contract.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 44:2-a — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 44 / Section 2-a
44:2-a Filing for City Offices.
Status: in_force

In accordance with the provisions of RSA 44:2, no candidate for a city office shall file for more than one seat on a city or school district board, commission, committee, or council.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 262:14 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 262 / Section 14
262:14 Master Keys; Prohibited Acts.
Status: in_force

No person shall purchase, print, circulate, distribute, sell, or offer for sale advertising or publications containing advertisements promoting the sale of master keys as defined herein except in connection with trade publications or other advertisements intended primarily for those engaged in the activities specified in RSA 262:13.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 478:13 — NH Code / Title XLVIII / Chapter 478 / Section 13
478:13 Office Hours.
Status: in_force

Every register shall keep his or her office open daily except Sundays and state holidays. It may be closed on Saturday if not incompatible with public business; provided, however, that the register may keep his or her office open on Saturday mornings in the custody of a single custodian whenever he or she deems it necessary.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:78-b — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 78-b
266:78-b Blue Lights Restricted to Law Enforcement, State Department of Corrections, and Emergency Response.
Status: in_force

I. No person other than a sworn law enforcement officer with power of arrest, state probation and parole officers, and state correctional officers in the performance of their official duties shall operate a vehicle equipped with blue colored lights, except in the case of a service technician driving the vehicle in connection with servicing or maintaining the vehicle or as provided under paragraph II. II. No person other than a sworn law enforcement officer with power of arrest, state probation and parole officers, and state correctional officers in the performance of their official duties or an emergency response employee or volunteer of a city, town, or village district or the federal government or an employee of a private ambulance service contracted with a city, town, or village district shall operate a vehicle equipped with a rear-facing blue colored light, except in the case of a service technician driving the vehicle in connection with servicing or maintaining the vehicle. III. Blue colored lights are authorized only for vehicles owned or leased by state, county, municipal, or federal law enforcement agencies, state department of corrections, fire marshal vehicles, emergency response vehicles owned or leased by city, town, village district, or federal fire departments, forestry departments, or emergency medical departments, or emergency response vehicles owned or leased by a private ambulance service contracted with a city, town, or village district and vehicles privately owned or leased by sworn law enforcement officers when authorized by their department heads. When blue colored lights are installed on a private vehicle owned by or leased to a law enforcement officer, such lights shall be covered when the vehicle is being driven by someone other than a law enforcement officer. A blue colored light installed on emergency response vehicles other than those vehicles used by a sworn law enforcement officer, state probation and parole officers, and state correctional officers in the performance of their official duties shall be limited to a single, rear-facing blue colored emergency light on each vehicle. A private ambulance service that is no longer contracted with a city, town, or village district shall remove the single rear-facing blue colored light upon the expiration of the contract.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 317-A:8 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 317-A / Section 8
317-A:8 Applications.
Status: in_force

I. Applications for licensure to practice dentistry shall be made to the office of professional licensure and certification in writing or online and shall be accompanied by a fee established in rules adopted under RSA 541-A by the office and by satisfactory proof that the applicant is a graduate of a school that is recognized by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and holds the degree of D.D.S. or D.M.D. The applicant shall be of good professional character and 18 years of age or older. II. Any person applying for any license or privilege under this chapter, including any person seeking to convert from inactive to active status, shall provide the office with information relating to dental competence and professional conduct, to permit the office, based on criteria established by the board, to make a decision that the applicant possesses sufficient competence and character to be issued a license under this chapter. III. A temporary license may be issued, at the discretion of the office, in consultation with the board, to a person for research projects and programs of professional education having clinical dental components. IV. A temporary license may be issued, at the discretion of the office, in consultation with the board, to dentists and dental hygienists for the provision of voluntary dental or dental hygiene services. To qualify for licensure under this paragraph, the applicant shall be an active, inactive, or former licensee in New Hampshire or in another state or Canadian province as determined by the board. V. No application shall be granted unless the office finds that the applicant possesses the necessary educational, character, and other professional qualifications to practice dentistry or dental hygiene.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 652:8 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 652 / Section 8
652:8 City Election.
Status: in_force

"City election" shall mean an election to choose a city officer.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 98-B:5 — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 98-B / Section 5
98-B:5 Travel Expenses of Employees of This State.
Status: in_force

A sending agency in this state may, in accordance with the travel regulations of such agency, pay the travel expenses of employees assigned to a receiving agency on either a detail or leave basis, but shall not pay the travel expenses of such employees incurred in connection with their work assignments at the receiving agency. If the assignment or detail will be for a period of time exceeding 8 months, travel expenses may include expenses of transportation of immediate family, household goods, and personal effects to and from the location of the receiving agency. If the period of assignment is less than 8 months, the sending agency may pay a per diem allowance to the employee on assignment or detail.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 544:20 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 544 / Section 20
544:20 Release to Owner.
Status: in_force

The owner of any real or personal property so closed or restrained, or to be closed or restrained, may appear at any time between the filing of the complaint and the hearing on the application for a permanent injunction, and, upon payment of all costs incurred and upon filing a bond with sureties to be approved by the clerk in the full value of the property to be ascertained by the court conditioned that such owner will immediately abate the nuisance and prevent the same from being established or kept until the decision shall have been rendered on the application for a permanent injunction, the court, if satisfied of the good faith of the owner and that, with reasonable care and diligence, such owner could not have known of the illegal use, shall deliver such real or personal property or both to the respective owners thereof, and cancel or refrain from issuing any temporary restraining orders.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 38:12 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 38 / Section 12
38:12 Expansion of Existing Municipals.
Status: in_force

A municipality that has an existing municipal plant may expand such plant or may purchase or take, in the manner prescribed in RSA 38:6-11 and RSA 38:33, all or a portion of such plant owned by a utility which is necessary for expanded municipal utility service. Such action shall not require any further vote under RSA 38:3, 38:4, or 38:5.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 556:10 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 556 / Section 10
556:10 Pending Actions.
Status: in_force

If such an action is pending at the time of the decease of one of the parties it shall abate and be forever barred, unless the administrator of the deceased party, if the deceased was plaintiff, shall appear and assume the prosecution of the action before the end of the second term after the decease of such party, or, if the deceased party was defendant, unless the plaintiff shall procure a scire facias to be issued to the administrator of the deceased party before the end of the second term after the original grant of administration upon his estate. Provided, that in the latter case, the administrator shall forthwith notify in writing the adverse party or his attorney of record of such death and grant of administration, and such action shall not be barred until the end of the second term after the giving of such notice. Such notice shall be by registered mail, return receipt requested, and such administrator shall file an affidavit in the probate court, showing compliance with the provisions thereof, provided further however, that any justice of the superior court shall for good cause shown grant leave from any of the foregoing provisions as justice may require.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 456-B:4 — NH Code / Title XLII / Chapter 456-B / Section 4
456-B:4 Notarial Acts in Other Jurisdictions of the United States.
Status: in_force

I. A notarial act has the same effect under the law of this state as if performed by a notarial officer of this state, if performed in another state, commonwealth, territory, district, or possession of the United States by any of the following persons: (a) A notary public of that jurisdiction; (b) A judge, clerk, or deputy clerk of a court of that jurisdiction; or (c) Any other person authorized by the law of that jurisdiction to perform notarial acts. II. Notarial acts performed in other jurisdictions of the United States under federal authority as provided in RSA 456-B:5 have the same effect as if performed by a notarial officer of this state. III. The signature and title of a person performing a notarial act are prima facie evidence that the signature is genuine and that the person holds the designated title. IV. The signature and indicated title of an officer listed in subparagraphs I(a) or (b) conclusively establishes the authority of a holder of that title to perform a notarial act.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 149-M:2 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 149-M / Section 2
149-M:2 Solid Waste Disposal Reduction Goal.
Status: in_force

I. The general court declares its concern that there are environmental and economic issues pertaining to the disposal of solid waste in landfills and incinerators. It is important to reserve landfill and incinerator capacity for solid wastes which cannot be reduced, reused, recycled or composted. The general court discourages the disposal of recyclable materials in landfills or processing of recyclable materials in incinerators. II. The general court further declares a goal to reduce the quantity by weight of solid waste disposed by 25 percent by the year 2030, and by 45 percent by the year 2050. For the purposes of this goal, disposal reduction targets shall apply, on a combined basis, to disposal of municipal solid waste and construction and demolition debris, and shall be measured against baseline quantities of these wastes disposed of in the year 2018. For the purposes of this goal only, municipal solid waste means solid waste generated at residences, commercial or industrial establishments, and institutions, but excludes automobile scrap and other motor vehicle waste, infectious waste, asbestos waste, contaminated soil and other absorbent media, sludge, industrial process waste, and ash other than ash from household stoves. Disposal reduction may be achieved through source reduction as well as diversion including but not limited to reuse, recycling, and composting. For the purposes of this section "goal" shall not establish a mandate. III. In exercising any and all powers conferred upon the department under this chapter, the department shall use and consider criteria relevant to the disposal reduction goal and solid waste management hierarchy established in this section and RSA 149-M:3. The department shall not take any action relative to the reduction goal which causes the municipalities organized under RSA 53-A and 1986, 139 or RSA 53-B to violate or incur penalties under legal obligations existing on June 26, 1990.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 77-G:8 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 77-G / Section 8
77-G:8 Scholarship Stabilization Grant.
Status: in_force

I. For each school district, the department of education shall calculate the combined amount of reductions in adequacy cost pursuant to RSA 77-G:7 from students receiving scholarships under RSA 77-G:1, VIII(a)(1) and who were in attendance in that district in the year prior to receiving the scholarships. If this combined amount is greater than 1/4 of one percent of a school district's total voted appropriations for the year prior to the scholarship year, the commissioner of the department of education shall disburse a scholarship stabilization grant for the current and next 3 fiscal years to each such school district equal to the amount of the reductions in excess of 1/4 of one percent. This scholarship stabilization grant shall be included in the September 1 disbursement required pursuant to RSA 198:42. II. The department of education shall order any scholarship organizations that provided scholarships to students from districts that were awarded stabilization grants pursuant to paragraph I to conduct a scholarship impact survey. The organization shall forward the results of this survey to the department of education and the school board of each district. The department of education shall post the results of this survey online.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:78-a — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 78-a
266:78-a Definitions.
Status: in_force

I. In this section: (a) "Emergency light" means a steady burning, oscillating, rotating, or flashing red or blue colored light. (b) "Warning light" means a steady burning, oscillating, rotating, or flashing amber light or arrow board or white colored light. (c) "Transportation network company (TNC) or rideshare lighted signs" means lighted signs used to identify the vehicle as a service provider or TNC under RSA 359-U. II. Original equipment or aftermarket amber or white directional signals and red tail lamps and stop lamps used to signal turns and as hazard warning lamps shall be excluded from the definition of emergency lights and warning lights.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 306:11 — NH Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 306 / Section 11
306:11 Quakers.
Status: in_force

The standing financial committee of each monthly meeting of the people called Friends or Quakers, and each monthly meeting thereof, shall be a body corporate to take and hold in succession grants and donations of real or personal estate made to the use of such meeting or to the use of any preparative meeting belonging thereto, to alienate or manage such real and personal estate according to the terms and conditions of the grants and donations, and to prosecute and defend in any action relating to the grants and donations; but the whole income of the grants and donations shall not exceed the sum of $10,000 a year.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 262:31 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 262 / Section 31
262:31 Authority to Take.
Status: in_force

An authorized official may take a vehicle into his or her custody and may cause the same to be taken away and stored at some suitable place only as provided in this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 310-A:51 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 310-A / Section 51
310-A:51 Restraint of Violations.
Status: in_force

The superior court shall have jurisdiction in equity to restrain violations of RSA 310-A:50 on proceedings brought by the attorney general, the board or any society of licensed architects duly incorporated under the laws of this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 204-C:50 — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 204-C / Section 50
204-C:50 Statutory Construction.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall not be construed as a restriction or limitation upon any powers which the authority might otherwise have under laws of the state, and this chapter is cumulative to such powers. This chapter does and shall be construed to provide a complete, additional and alternative method for the doing of the things authorized in said chapter and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to powers conferred by other laws. However, the issuance of obligations of the authority under this chapter need not comply with the requirements of any other state law applicable to the issuance of bonds, notes and other obligations. Contracts for the acquisition, construction or rehabilitation of any housing undertaken under this chapter need not comply with any other state law applicable to contracts for the construction and acquisition of state owned property and shall be exempt from the provisions of RSA 228. No proceedings, notice or approval shall be required for the issuance of any obligations of the authority or any instrument as security for such obligations, except as is provided in this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 329-B:28 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 329-B / Section 28
329-B:28 Persons Exempted.
Status: repealed

I. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit: (a) The activities of any person licensed or permitted under RSA 330-A. (b) [Repealed.] (c) The psychotherapy activities and services of a student, intern, or resident in a mental health discipline regulated by the board, who is pursuing a course of study approved by a regionally accredited degree-granting institution or at another training site approved as providing qualifying training and experience constituting a part of the supervised course of study. (d) The counseling activities and services of rabbis, priests, ministers, Christian Science practitioners, clergy, or members of religious orders when their counseling activities are within the scope of the performance of their regular or specialized ministerial duties and are performed under the auspices or sponsorship of an established and legally recognized church or denomination. (e) The psychotherapy activities and services of any other person providing mental health services as an employee of or consultant to an institution, facility, or nonprofit institution or agency which provides clinical mental health services and which provides clinical supervision of its staff and which assumes professional, ethical, and legal responsibility for such mental health services. (f) The psychotherapy activities of individuals who volunteer their services to nonprofit charitable organizations and receive no remuneration for their services. (g) The psychotherapy activities and services of physicians licensed under RSA 329, and advanced registered nurse practitioners, licensed under RSA 326-B:18. II. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the New Hampshire department of education from credentialing individuals with the title certified school psychologist or certified associate school psychologists to provide school psychological services in those settings that are under the purview of the New Hampshire department of education. In addition, nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the ability of an educator in the field of psychology in a duly chartered educational institution to use his or her appropriate title. III. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to limit the psychotherapy activities, services, or use of official title of a person in the employ of a federal agency or institution insofar as such activities and services are a part of the duties of such person in that salaried position.