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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 655:32 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 655 / Section 32
655:32 No Declaration Filed.
Status: in_force

I. In case no declaration shall be filed by a candidate for any nomination to be voted for at a primary, the nomination may be made by the appropriate party committee as provided in this section. The appropriate party committee shall notify the secretary of state in writing of a person it designates to fill the vacancy. The person so designated may accept the nomination by, on or before the Wednesday following the expiration of the period for filing declarations of candidacy as provided in RSA 655:14, filing with the secretary of state a declaration of candidacy as provided in RSA 655:17. Any candidate accepting a nomination under this paragraph who has already filed for an incompatible office as defined in RSA 655:10 shall withdraw the prior filing. Any vacancy created by the withdrawal of a filing may be filled pursuant to this section. If the candidate is designated for the office of governor, councilor, state senator, or state representative, he or she shall also file on or before the Wednesday following the period for filing declarations of candidacy the appropriate affidavit as provided in RSA 655:29. Any candidate so designated by a party committee who has not filed all the forms required by this section within the required period of time shall not have his or her name printed on the state primary election ballot for that office. II. For the purposes of this section, the term "appropriate party committee" shall be as defined in RSA 655:36.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-A:1 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-A / Section 1
402-A:1 Filing Reports.
Status: in_force

Every person who, on December 31, 1965, is directly or indirectly the beneficial owner of more than 10 percent of any class of equity security of a domestic stock insurance company, or who is a director or an officer of such company, and every person who becomes such a beneficial owner, director, or officer after that date shall file in the office of the commissioner on or before January 10, 1966, or within 10 days after he becomes such beneficial owner, director, or officer, whichever date is later, a statement in such form as the commissioner may prescribe, of the amount of all equity securities of such company of which he is the beneficial owner. Within 10 days after the close of each calendar month thereafter, if there has been a change in such ownership during such month, he shall file in the office of the commissioner a statement, in such form as the commissioner may prescribe, indicating his ownership at the close of the calendar month and such changes in his ownership as have occurred during such calendar month.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 428:29-a — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 428 / Section 29-a
428:29-a Stop Sale, Use or Removal Orders.
Status: in_force

When the commissioner or his authorized agent has reasonable cause to believe eggs are being distributed in violation of any of the provisions of this subdivision, or of any rules adopted under this subdivision, he may issue and serve a written "stop sale, use or removal" order upon the owner or custodian of any such eggs. The eggs shall not be sold, used or removed until the provisions of this subdivision have been complied with and the eggs have been released by the commissioner or the violation has been otherwise disposed of as provided in this subdivision by a court of competent jurisdiction.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195-E:15 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195-E / Section 15
195-E:15 Exemption From Taxation.
Status: in_force

The exercise of the powers granted by this chapter will be in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for the increase of their commerce, welfare and prosperity, and for the improvement of their health and living conditions, and will constitute the performance of an essential governmental function. Neither the authority nor the business finance authority, as applicable, nor the loan corporations shall be required to pay any taxes or assessment upon the activities of the authority or the business finance authority, as applicable, or the loan corporations or their agents in the administration and operation of loan programs pursuant to this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 550:5 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 550 / Section 5
550:5 Citation to Parties Interested.
Status: in_force

In all cases in which notice is required a citation shall be issued, or an order of notice made to the parties interested, to appear at the court at a day and place therein appointed, that they may be heard if they see cause.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 236:83 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 236 / Section 83
236:83 Agreement With United States Secretary of Transportation Relating to the Erection of Advertising Devices.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of transportation may enter into agreements with the Secretary of Transportation or appropriate federal official of the United States as provided by section 131 of Title 23, United States Code, provided that any such agreement shall be consistent with, and not more restrictive than, the provisions of this subdivision, except that the reclassification of the federal aid systems from time to time shall not be considered more restrictive than the provisions of this subdivision, and except that the agreement executed by the former commissioner of public works and highways and the federal highway administrator on June 14, 1963, under the provisions of this subdivision is hereby reaffirmed so that the commissioner of transportation may maintain the control required to receive and to continue to receive bonus payments from the federal government with respect to the control of outdoor advertising on the interstate system. Any expenditures of money by the commissioner in connection with agreements authorized by the section shall be payable from any funds available to the commissioner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 411-A:15 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 411-A / Section 15
411-A:15 Trustees' or Receivers' Obligations.
Status: in_force

An insurer may invest in certificates, notes or other obligations issued by trustees or receivers of any institution created or existing under the laws of the United States or of any state, district or territory thereof, which, or the assets of which, are being administered under the direction of any court having jurisdiction, if such obligation is adequately secured as to principal and interest.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 232:43 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 232 / Section 43
232:43 Notice of Liability.
Status: in_force

The county commissioners shall give notice, by publication, to the landowners so liable, describing the land by its boundaries on towns and places liable to repair highways, of the amount so expended and chargeable to the owners, requiring them to pay the same to the county treasurer within 90 days.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-F:18-1802 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-F / Section 18-1802
564-F:18-1802 Damages for Breach of Duty.
Status: in_force

(a) A foundation official who commits a breach of duty is liable to the affected beneficiaries for the greater of: (1) The amount required to restore the value of the foundation's property and distributions to what they would have been had the breach of duty not occurred; or (2) the profit that the foundation official made by reason of the breach of duty. (b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) or (d), a foundation official is entitled to contribution from the other foundation officials to the extent permitted by RSA 507:7-f if more than one foundation official is liable to the beneficiaries for a breach of duty. (c) A foundation official is not entitled to contribution if: (1) The foundation official was substantially more at fault than another foundation officials; or (2) The foundation official committed the breach of duty in bad faith or with reckless indifference to the foundation's purposes or the beneficiaries' interests. (d) A foundation official who received a benefit from the breach of duty is not entitled to contribution from another foundation official to the extent of the benefit received.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 76:12 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 76 / Section 12
76:12 List of Resident Taxes.
Status: in_force

Before June 1 in each year, unless the time therefor is extended by the commissioner of revenue administration, the selectmen of towns and the assessors of cities shall commit to the collector of taxes a warrant, under their hands and seal, together with a list of resident taxes by them assessed, directing the collector to collect the same and to pay the amount collected to the treasurer at such times as may be thereon prescribed. Within 30 days after receipt of the list, the collector shall send a bill to every person taxed by first class mail, unless for good cause the time is extended by the commissioner of revenue administration.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265:149 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 265 / Section 149
265:149 Ordinances and Bylaws.
Status: in_force

Any city or town shall have the power to make ordinances, bylaws or regulations respecting the use and equipment of bicycles, except mopeds as defined in RSA 259:57, on its ways, provided that any such ordinances, bylaws or regulations enacted with respect to such equipment shall be at least as stringent as the requirements of RSA 266:85-89. Any city or town may require that bicycles, except mopeds as defined in RSA 259:57, be licensed and may charge reasonable fees for such licensing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 215-A:10 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 215-A / Section 10
215-A:10 Limitations of OHRV Operation on Class I, II, III and III-a Highways.
Status: repealed

I. A person shall not operate an OHRV on the traveled portions or the plowed snowbanks adjacent to class I, class II, class III, or class III-a highways. II. Notwithstanding any provisions of the law to the contrary, a person may operate an OHRV on a class I, class II, class III, or class III-a highway that is not maintained for winter use by conventional motor vehicles; provided, however, that if a class I, class II, class III, or class III-a highway is not maintained for winter use by conventional motor vehicles and said highway is opened for an OHRV trail, said highway shall be so posted and conventional motor vehicle traffic prohibited. The commissioner of the department of transportation upon notification to the supervisor of the bureau may open at any time a class I, class II, or class III highway which has been closed for conventional motor vehicle use. III. [Repealed.] IV. (a) Notwithstanding any provisions of the law to the contrary, a person may operate an OHRV on a class I, class II, class III, or class III-a highway that has been designated open for use, in Coos county or in Grafton county, by the bureau of trails, with the approval of the department of transportation and the department of safety and a public meeting in each community which would be directly affected by such designation. The bureau, or its designee, shall sign any approved sections of highway for OHRV use. (b) OHRV use shall not be permitted on any section of interstate, toll, or divided highway. (c) The following sections of state highway shall be designated for OHRV use: Back Lake Road in Pittsburg, from the town dump to Route 3; Route 3 in Pittsburg from the intersection of Back Lake Road to Route 145; Route 145 in Pittsburg and Clarksville from the intersection of Route 3 to Cedar Stream Road; Diamond Pond Road in Stewartstown from the town-owned section south to Charles Heath Road; Jericho Lake Road in Berlin from Route 110 to Jericho Mountain State Park; the reduced speed section of Route 3 in North Stratford village as needed to reach services. (d) The trail connector and crossing, located along and across Route 114 in the town of Henniker, which connects to the southwest end of Mink Hill Road, shall be designated for OHRV use during the months of May through November, provided that the town of Henniker and private lands south of Route 114 continue to allow the public OHRV use on their properties.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 547:19-b — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 547 / Section 19-b
547:19-b Retirement Due to Constitutional Age Limitation.
Status: in_force

Any judge of probate who is not a full-time judge under the provisions of RSA 547:2-a who retires from active regular service due to the provisions of RSA 493:2, relative to the constitutional age limitation, before January 1, 1981, after having served in such capacity for at least 7 years, or on January 1, 1981 or thereafter, having served in such capacity for at least 20 years; shall receive thereafter and until his death a salary equal to 3/4 of $19,102 plus an adjustment proportional to any general pay increase granted to judicial branch employees payable in the same manner that salaries of judges of probate are paid. Such payments shall be a charge against the biennial appropriations for the probate court or from funds otherwise unappropriated. Retirement payments as provided in this section shall be in lieu of any rights or benefits under the New Hampshire retirement system to which such judge would otherwise be entitled. Any judge of probate who is a member of the state employees' retirement system or the New Hampshire retirement system may terminate his membership therein and upon termination any accumulated contributions shall be paid over to him on written request. No judge of probate whose membership is not so terminated shall be eligible for payments under this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 122:7 — NH Code / Title IX / Chapter 122 / Section 7
122:7 Disbursement of Lease Receipts by State.
Status: in_force

Whenever the state treasurer has funds in his possession paid by the United States on account of leasing of land acquired by the United States for flood control purposes, he shall immediately remit the funds, in proportion to the area of lease land which lies in each town as shown by the comprehensive plan for flood control of the New England Division Corps of Engineers, as follows: I. To the treasurer of the school district of those towns which are coextensive with a school district, for the benefit of the schools in the district; or II. To the treasurer of the town of those towns with which the school district is not coextensive, for the benefit of the public roads in the town.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 509:1 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 509 / Section 1
509:1 English Language to be Used.
Status: in_force

Writs, declarations, processes, indictments, answers, pleadings and entries of record in the courts shall be in the English language, and in no other.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 425:18 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 425 / Section 18
425:18 Income and Operating Charges.
Status: in_force

The commissioner, at his discretion, may rent the building or parts thereof for exhibition purposes, at reasonable rates, giving first preference to exhibitors of this state. The commissioner may also rent the building, or any parts thereof, for the purpose of storage or other uses, as necessary for supplemental income to help defray operating expenses. From the income received he shall pay the expenses and operating charges of the building, which may include a reasonable sum for insurance and improvements; any remaining balance shall be deposited with the state treasurer in a separate fund for the purposes of the eastern states building.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:30-e — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402 / Section 30-e
402:30-e Orders.
Status: in_force

If the court is satisfied that there has been gross waste, misconduct or negligence in the management of its affairs, it shall decree a forfeiture of the company's charter or authority to do business, and shall make all other orders required for closing up and settling its affairs; otherwise the petition shall be dismissed and the defendant's taxable costs shall be paid by the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 529:20 — NH Code / Title LIV / Chapter 529 / Section 20
529:20 Notice.
Status: in_force

Notice of the time and place of sale shall be given to the debtor, or left at his abode if he resides in the state, except as provided in the following section, and a like notice shall be posted at two of the most public places in the town in which the property is situate, thirty days before the sale.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-G:3 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-G / Section 3
169-G:3 Review Procedure.
Status: in_force

I. The review panel has jurisdiction to consider a request for review of the dispositional order of the court with or without a hearing; to review the dispositional order; to amend the dispositional order by substituting therefor a different appropriate order or orders; or to make any other disposition of the case. II. The review panel may require the production of any records, documents, exhibits, or other things connected with the proceedings. The district court and the judicial branch family division shall by rule establish forms for review under this chapter and may by rule make such other regulations of procedure relative to such review, consistent with law, as justice requires. III. The decision of the review panel shall be rendered within 21 days from the date of receipt of the application for review.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 592-A:3 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 592-A / Section 3
592-A:3 Plea of Guilty in District or Municipal Court.
Status: in_force

A justice of a district or municipal court may render final judgment and sentence in any case where the punishment is a fine of $100 or of some specific sum less than $100, or imprisonment for a period of not more than 6 months, or is both such fine and imprisonment, if the accused pleads guilty or nolo contendere or files a writing by which he elects a trial by the justice and waives the right of appeal.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 149-M:5 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 149-M / Section 5
149-M:5 Administration and Enforcement.
Status: in_force

The department shall administer and enforce this chapter. The department is hereby named as the state agency for planning and regulating solid waste management.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 311-B:1 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 311-B / Section 1
311-B:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Auction" means the sale of real or personal property, or both, in which the sale price of the property offered is increased by competitive bids until the highest accepted bidder becomes the purchaser. II. "Auctioneer" means a person who engages in, or who by advertising or otherwise holds himself or herself out as being available to engage in, the solicitation or the acceptance of competitive bids for the purchase of real or personal property, or both, at auction, or otherwise engages in auctioneering. III. "Auctioneering" means the business or act of selling for another real, personal, or mixed property by auction for compensation by fee, commission, or other exchange of value. IV. "Authorized business organization" means any entity organized for gain or profit and carrying on any business activity within the state of New Hampshire which is: (a) A corporation or business association having at least one officer holding a valid license issued by the office of professional licensure and certification; (b) A partnership in which at least one partner holds a valid license issued by the office; (c) A limited liability company in which the managing member holds a valid license issued by the office; (d) A sole proprietorship or sole-shareholder corporation in which the sole proprietor or sole shareholder holds a valid license issued by the office; or (e) A trust in which at least one trustee holds a valid license issued by the office. V. "Board" means the state board of auctioneers established under RSA 311-B:2.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 31:9 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 31 / Section 9
31:9 Legislative Counsel.
Status: in_force

Towns may at any legal meeting authorize the employment by the selectmen of counsel in legislative matters in which the town is directly or indirectly interested, or may ratify the previous employment by the selectmen of such counsel and may grant and vote money therefor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 225-A:19 — NH Code / Title XIX / Chapter 225-A / Section 19
225-A:19 Orders.
Status: in_force

If, after investigation, the commissioner of safety or the board finds that a violation of any of the rules exists, or that there is a condition in passenger tramway construction, operation or maintenance endangering the safety of the public, either the commissioner of safety or the board shall forthwith issue a written order setting forth his or its findings, the corrective action to be taken, and fixing a reasonable time for compliance therewith. Such order shall be served upon the operator involved by registered mail, and shall become final, unless the operator shall apply to the board for a hearing in the manner hereinafter provided.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 374-G:1 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 374-G / Section 1
374-G:1 Purpose.
Status: in_force

Distributed energy resources can increase overall energy efficiency and provide energy security and diversity by eliminating, displacing, or better managing traditional fossil fuel energy deliveries from the centralized bulk power grid, in keeping with the objectives of RSA 362-F:1. It is therefore in the public interest to stimulate investment in distributed energy resources in New Hampshire in diverse ways, including by encouraging New Hampshire electric public utilities to invest in renewable and clean distributed energy resources at the lowest reasonable cost to taxpayers benefiting the transmission and distribution system under state regulatory oversight.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 318-C:1 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 318-C / Section 1
318-C:1 Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the Drug Dealer Liability Act.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 359-C:17 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 359-C / Section 17
359-C:17 Priority of This Chapter.
Status: in_force

Should any other law grant or appear to grant power or authority to any person to violate the provisions of this chapter, the provisions of this chapter shall supersede and pro tanto override and annul such law, except those statutes enacted after September 17, 1977, which specifically refer to this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270:36 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270 / Section 36
270:36 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision: I. "Director" means the director of the division of state police. II. "Marine engine" means a motor, including an outboard motor, suitable for the propulsion of a boat upon water.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-P:1 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 12-P / Section 1
12-P:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Commission" means the public utilities commission. II. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of energy. III. "Department" means the department of energy.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 458:13 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 458 / Section 13
458:13 Evidence of Marriage.
Status: in_force

Upon a hearing for divorce, the admission of the marriage by the party against whom the process is instituted, general repute, the fact of cohabitation, or any other circumstantial or presumptive evidence from which the marriage may be inferred, shall be competent evidence for the consideration of the court.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 147-F:2 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 147-F / Section 2
147-F:2 Establishment of Program.
Status: in_force

An environmental cleanup program is hereby established to further the redevelopment of contaminated properties. The cleanup program shall be administered by the department. The department of health and human services shall assist the department as necessary by the review of risk assessments for properties for which the department determines that risk assessments shall be conducted. The department of justice shall issue covenants to eligible persons in accordance with RSA 147-F:6.