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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-G:15 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 162-G / Section 15
162-G:15 Voluntary Nonprofit Corporations; Authorities.
Status: in_force

Any voluntary, nonprofit corporation or association formed under RSA 292:1 for the purpose of taking advantage of this chapter shall be a body politic and corporate constituting a public corporation. The governmental unit may loan money to such corporation or association or an authority established under RSA 162-G:15-a, with proper security. Such corporation or association shall have all the authority and powers granted to a governmental unit by this chapter to act in behalf of the governmental unit except the powers to execute trust indentures and issue bonds. Sums of money may be advanced to such corporation or association or an authority established under RSA 162-G:15-a by the governmental unit to meet operating and maintenance costs and shall be repaid by it, if the governmental unit so requires at the time of making such advances.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-O:40 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 12-O / Section 40
12-O:40 Review of Reports Required.
Status: in_force

The department of business and economic affairs, in consultation with the legislative budget assistant, shall periodically review reports issued under RSA 162-A:23-a at least once every 5 years and make recommendations to be utilized for an improved and consistent methodology for assessing the quantity and quality of jobs created and saved and the growth potential and environmental impacts of such programs. This section shall not apply to promotional literature.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-J:6 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-J / Section 6
402-J:6 Application for License.
Status: repealed

I. A person applying for a resident insurance producer license shall make application to the commissioner on the uniform application and declare under penalty of refusal, suspension, or revocation of the license that the statements made in the application are true, correct, and complete to the best of the individual's knowledge and belief. Before approving the application, the commissioner shall find that the individual: (a) Is at least 18 years of age. (b) Has not committed any act that is a ground for denial, suspension, or revocation set forth in RSA 402-J:12. (c) [Repealed.] (d) Has paid the fees set forth in RSA 400-A:29. (e) Has successfully passed the examinations for the line or lines of authority for which the person has applied. II. A business entity acting as an insurance producer is required to obtain an insurance producer license. Application shall be made using the uniform business entity application. Before approving the application the commissioner shall find that: (a) The business entity has paid the fees set forth in RSA 400-A:29; and (b) The business entity has designated a licensed producer responsible for the business entity's compliance with the insurance laws, rules, and regulations of this state. With the exception of RSA 402-L:3, V, the licensed person or persons designated by the business entity for its compliance shall be licensed to produce all of the lines of insurance that the entity is licensed to produce. III. The commissioner may require any documents reasonably necessary to verify the information contained in an application. IV. Each insurer that sells, solicits or negotiates any form of limited line credit insurance shall provide to each individual whose duties will include selling, soliciting or negotiating limited line credit insurance a program of instruction that may be approved by the commissioner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 374-B:3 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 374-B / Section 3
374-B:3 Temporary Notes.
Status: in_force

In anticipation of the authorization or issue of bonds under this chapter, and subject to the approval of the commission under RSA 369:1 or RSA 369:7, a municipality, when authorized by a 3/5 vote as defined in RSA 33:8 for towns and village districts or in RSA 33:9 for cities, may issue temporary notes. Subject to the terms of the commission's approval and of the authorizing vote, the municipality may provide for the sale of the notes at public or private sale and may determine the interest rate or rates, maturity or maturities, redemption privileges, if any, form, denomination or denominations and place or places of payment or provide for the determination thereof by the treasurer. Temporary notes issued hereunder shall be executed in the manner provided herein for bonds and shall be payable within 6 years from their respective dates, but the principal of and interest on notes issued for a shorter period may be renewed or paid from time to time by the issue of other notes under this chapter, provided the period from the date of issue of an original note to the maturity of any note issued to renew or pay the same debt or the interest thereon shall not exceed 6 years. Unless otherwise provided in the authorizing vote or in the approval of the commission, the municipality may cause notes to be refunded to the extent provided in this chapter. To the extent of any borrowing in anticipation of bonds, the maximum maturity of an equivalent amount of the bonds shall be measured from the date of the anticipatory borrowing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 244:9 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 244 / Section 9
244:9 Duties of Holding Companies.
Status: in_force

Any corporation, whether foreign or domestic, which owns a majority of the capital stock of any railroad in the state, or operates the same under lease or otherwise, shall make returns and furnish information to the department of transportation as to such railroad properties and railroad business; and all provisions of law respecting reports and information concerning railroads and respecting the issue of securities shall apply to such railroad properties and railroad business.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 193-B:6 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 193-B / Section 6
193-B:6 Penalties.
Status: in_force

I. It shall be a violation for any person to cover, remove, deface, alter or destroy any sign or other marking identifying a drug-free zone as provided in RSA 193-B:4, I. II. Lack of knowledge that the prohibited act as defined in RSA 193-B:2 occurred on or within 1,000 feet of school property shall not be a defense. III. A violation of RSA 193-B:2 shall not include an act which occurs entirely within a private residence wherein no person 17 years of age or under is present.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 211:63-b — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 63-b
211:63-b Closing for Restoration.
Status: in_force

The executive director, after a public hearing, may order a closing of clam, oyster, and other bivalve areas for the purpose of restoration of the area, provided that the closure will not unduly interfere with existing or anticipated commercial or recreational activities. When such closing for restoration is ordered, the order shall be effective immediately without a waiting period and shall continue in effect for a period of not more than 5 years. No more than 50 acres shall be closed at any time.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 504-A:12-a — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 504-A / Section 12-a
504-A:12-a Qualification and Certification of Probation-Parole Officers.
Status: in_force

Every probation-parole officer shall meet the educational and training standards for employment as a probation-parole officer as established by the police standards and training council under RSA 106-L:6, and shall be certified by the council as being qualified to be a probation-parole officer. The educational standards for training as a probation-parole officer shall include instruction concerning the rights lost and rights retained pursuant to RSA 607-A by an individual convicted of a felony.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 426:6-b — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 426 / Section 6-b
426:6-b Certification.
Status: repealed

I. [Repealed.] II. The commissioner may enter into a cooperative agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture to become an accredited certifying agency as provided for by the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990, Public Law 101-624, and the United States Department of Agriculture's National Organic Program, Final Rule, 7 CFR part 205, and to implement the provisions thereof. III. The commissioner may employ inspectors to certify agricultural producers, processors, on-farm processors and handlers in this state, and to determine whether or not agricultural plant, animal, food, or fiber commodities are marked, branded, or labeled in accordance with the labeling requirements set forth in this chapter and in the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990, Public Law 101-624, and the United States Department of Agriculture's National Organic Program, Final Rule, 7 CFR part 205. IV, V. [Repealed.] VI. [Repealed.]
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 490-I:2 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 490-I / Section 2
490-I:2 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Guidelines" means, if available, research-based, specific, practitioner-focused veterans court guidance published by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Association of Drug Court Professionals, and other relevant state and federal agencies and organizations. II. "Coordinator" means the veterans court coordinator or designee within the administrative office of the courts. III. "Veteran" means: (a) A current or former member of the active or reserve components of the United States Army, United States Navy, United States Air Force, United States Marine Corps, United States Space Force, or United States Coast Guard; (b) A current or former member of the New Hampshire National Guard; (c) A current or former contractor for the United States Department of Defense who served in a theater of armed conflict; or (d) A current or former military member of a foreign allied country who was attached to or under command of United States forces or coalition forces therewith in a combat operations engagement. IV. "Veterans court" means a veterans treatment court where any veteran, as defined in paragraph III of this section, may be enrolled, should they meet the criteria for admission. V. "Military sexual trauma" or "MST" means sexual assault or sexual harassment experienced during military service.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 135-C:12 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 135-C / Section 12
135-C:12 Application for Services.
Status: in_force

I. Any person seeking services from the state mental health services system may apply to an approved community mental health program or to a receiving facility. II. Application shall be made by, or with the consent of, the person seeking services. An application for a person 18 years of age or older who has been adjudicated incapacitated in accordance with RSA 464-A shall be made by, or with the consent of, his court appointed guardian. Application for a person under 18 years of age may be made by the person's parent or legal guardian. III. The program or facility shall determine the eligibility of the applicant, pursuant to RSA 135-C:13, to receive services from the state mental health services system and shall notify the applicant of the eligibility decision within 15 days after receipt of the application.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 284:21-l — NH Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 284 / Section 21-l
284:21-l Effect on Other Laws.
Status: in_force

All acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the provisions of this subdivision are hereby amended to the extent of the provisions of this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 299:3 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 299 / Section 3
299:3 Effect.
Status: in_force

Such mortgage of after-acquired property shall not affect any builders' or other lien.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383:5-a — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383 / Section 5-a
383:5-a General Counsel.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall appoint a general counsel, who shall serve at the pleasure of the commissioner. The general counsel shall perform such duties and exercise such powers as the commissioner may authorize.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 490-K:3 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 490-K / Section 3
490-K:3 Judicial Continuing Education Requirements.
Status: in_force

Any person who holds the position of judge, court administrator, clerk, or director of the administrative office of the court in this state, shall be required to complete continuing education as the chief justice of the supreme court directs.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 193:27 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 193 / Section 27
193:27 Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this subdivision: I. "Home for children" means any orphanage; institution for the care, treatment, or custody of children; child care agency as defined by RSA 170-E:25, II and III; or any residential school approved under RSA 186:11, XXIX. II. "Health care facility" means any hospital, nursing home, sheltered home, or other institution licensed under RSA 151. III. "State institution" means the New Hampshire hospital, Laconia developmental services, and the youth development center. IV. "Sending district" means the school district in which a child most recently resided other than in a home for children, the home of a relative or friend in which a child is placed by the department of health and human services or a court of competent jurisdiction pursuant to RSA 169-B, RSA 169-C, RSA 169-D, RSA 170-C, or RSA 463, health care facility, or state institution, if such child is not in the legal custody of a parent or if the parent resides outside the state; if the child is retained in the legal custody of a parent residing within the state, "sending district" means the school district in which the parent resides. For the purposes of this paragraph a parent shall not have legal custody if legal custody has been awarded to some other individual or agency, even if that parent retains residual parental rights. An award of legal custody by a court of competent jurisdiction, in this state or in any other state, shall determine legal custody under this paragraph. V. "Receiving district" means the school district in which a home for children or health care facility is located if a child who is placed therein attends a public school in that district or receives educational services from that district. VI. "School district" means a school district in the state. VII. "Episode of treatment" means when a child needs to be placed by the department of health and human services (DHHS) in a DHHS-contracted and/or certified program to receive more intensive treatment and supports and has the objective of helping children in crisis avoid or reduce the use of psychiatric hospitals or emergency rooms.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270-B:4 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270-B / Section 4
270-B:4 Notification.
Status: in_force

The director of state police shall notify the owner, if known, of the fact of such impoundment, removal, and storage. If the abandoned boat is registered in this state, such notification shall be mailed to the person identified as the owner on the registration at the address listed on said registration. If the boat is not so registered, notice shall be placed on file with the director of motor vehicles and published in a newspaper of general circulation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 672:12 — NH Code / Title LXIV / Chapter 672 / Section 12
672:12 Selectmen.
Status: in_force

"Selectmen" means the board of selectmen of a town and the county commissioners of a county in which there are located unincorporated towns or unorganized places.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 301-B:28 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 301-B / Section 28
301-B:28 Application of General Business Organization Law.
Status: in_force

The New Hampshire DAO shall be governed by: I. The bylaws; II. The provisions of this chapter; and III. The provisions of RSA 304-C shall apply to New Hampshire DAOs except to the extent that any such provision is inconsistent with any provision of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 400-A:15-g — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 400-A / Section 15-g
400-A:15-g General Provisions Regarding Review of Rate and Form Filings.
Status: in_force

Unless otherwise provided in specific provisions of title XXXVII or in rules promulgated thereunder, when reviewing a rate or form filing submitted by an insurer, the commissioner shall: I. Within 30 days of receipt, examine the rate or form filing and notify the insurer of any apparent errors or omissions that render the filing incomplete or request any additional information that the insurance department is permitted by law to require and that is deemed by the commissioner to be relevant to the review process. II. Within 60 days after receipt of the filing or after receipt of the additional information or corrections timely requested by the commissioner pursuant to paragraph I, the commissioner shall: (a) Approve or deny the filing, in whole or in part; or (b) Commence an adjudicative proceeding in accordance with RSA 541-A. III. In the event that the commissioner returns one or more preliminary objections to the insurer regarding a rate or form filing, the period in paragraph II shall not include the period during which the insurer is preparing its response. IV. Upon written agreement of the insurer, the commissioner may extend any of the time periods for review provided for in this section. V. Wherever the general time limits prescribed by this section differ from specific time limits provided for by other provisions of title XXXVII or in rules promulgated thereunder, the specific time limits provided for by such other provisions shall control. VI. If the commissioner fails to take action on a rate or form filing governed by this section within the time limits prescribed in this section, the filing shall be deemed approved. If at any time after a rate or form has been deemed approved under this paragraph, the commissioner finds that the rate or form does not meet any of the requirements under title XXXVII, the commissioner may, after notice and hearing, order the discontinuance of the rate or form. The order shall provide a reasonable time after which the filing shall be deemed no longer effective. The order shall not affect any contract or policy made or issued prior to the expiration of the period set forth in the order. However, a policyholder shall have the privilege to cancel the policy containing the nonconforming rate or policy provision without penalty. VII. RSA 541-A:29 and RSA 541-A:29-a shall not apply to insurer rate and form filings under title XXXVII.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 72:35 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 72 / Section 35
72:35 Tax Credit for Service-Connected Total Disability.
Status: in_force

I. Any person who has been honorably discharged or an officer honorably separated from the military service of the United States and who has total and permanent service-connected disability, or who is a double amputee or paraplegic because of service-connected injury, or the surviving spouse of such a person, shall receive a standard yearly tax credit in the amount of $700 of property taxes on the person's residential property. I-a. The optional tax credit for service-connected permanent and total disability, upon adoption by a city or town pursuant to RSA 72:27-a, shall be an amount from $701 up to $5,000. The optional tax credit for service-connected permanent and total disability shall replace the tax credits pursuant to RSA 72:28, 72:28-b, 72:28-c, and 72:36-a in its entirety and shall not be in addition thereto. I-b. Either the standard tax credit for service-connected total disability or the optional tax credit for service-connected total disability shall be subtracted each year from the property tax on the person's residential property. II. The standard or optional tax credit under this section may be applied only to property which is occupied as the principal place of abode by the disabled person or the surviving spouse. The tax credit may be applied to any land or buildings appurtenant to the residence or to manufactured housing if that is the principal place of abode. III. (a) Any person applying for the standard or optional tax credit under this section shall furnish to the assessors or selectmen certification from the United States Department of Veterans' Affairs that the applicant is rated totally and permanently disabled from service connection. The assessors or selectmen shall accept such certification as conclusive on the question of disability unless they have specific contrary evidence and the applicant, or the applicant's representative, has had a reasonable opportunity to review and rebut that evidence. The applicant shall also be afforded a reasonable opportunity to submit additional evidence on the question of disability. (b) Any decision to deny an application shall identify the evidence upon which the decision relied and shall be made within the time period provided by law. (c) Any tax credit shall be divided evenly among the number of tax payments required annually by the town or city so that a portion of the tax credit shall apply to each tax payment to be made.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 77-A:20-a — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 77-A / Section 20-a
77-A:20-a Distribution of Funds.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner shall determine 39 percent of the revenue produced by the tax imposed by RSA 77-A:2 for each fiscal year and shall certify such amounts to the state treasurer by October 1 of that year for deposit in the education trust fund established by RSA 198:39. II. The commissioner shall make quarterly estimates of the amount of revenue that will be produced for the next fiscal year and shall certify such amounts to the state treasurer for deposit in the education trust fund established by RSA 198:39. Such estimates shall be certified on June 1, September 1, December 1, and March 1 of each year.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 431:29 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 431 / Section 29
431:29 Inspection, Sampling, and Analysis.
Status: in_force

I. It shall be the duty of the commissioner, who may act through an authorized agent, to sample, inspect, make analyses of, and test agricultural liming materials distributed within this state as the commissioner deems necessary to determine whether such agricultural liming materials are in compliance with the provisions of this subdivision. The commissioner, individually or through an agent, is authorized to enter upon any public or private premises or carriers during regular business hours in order to have access to agricultural liming material subject to the provisions of this subdivision and rules pertaining to this subdivision, and to the records relating to their distribution. II. The methods of analysis and sampling shall be those approved by the commissioner and shall be guided by AOAC International procedures. III. The results of official analyses of agricultural liming materials and portions of official samples shall be distributed by the commissioner as provided in the rules at least annually.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 411-A:19 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 411-A / Section 19
411-A:19 Savings and Share Accounts.
Status: in_force

An insurer may invest in share or savings accounts of savings and loan or building and loan associations to the extent that the investment is insured by the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation or the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.