FrankGoortani/open-us-law huggingface dataset:
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 236:120 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 236 / Section 120
236:120 Aesthetic Considerations.
Status: in_force

At the hearing regarding location of the junk yard or automotive recycling yard, the local governing body may also take into account the clean, wholesome, and attractive environment which has been declared to be of vital importance to the continued stability and development of the tourist and recreational industry of the state and the general welfare of its citizens by considering whether or not the use of the proposed location can be reasonably prevented from having an unfavorable effect thereon. In this connection the local governing body may consider collectively the type of road servicing the junk yard or automotive recycling yard or from which the junk yard or automotive recycling yard may be seen, the natural or artificial barriers protecting the junk yard or automotive recycling yard from view, the proximity of the proposed junk yard or automotive recycling yard to established tourist and recreational areas or main access routes thereto, as well as the reasonable availability of other suitable sites for the junk yard or automotive recycling yard.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:36 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 36
266:36 Lighting Required.
Status: in_force

No motor vehicle shall be used to tow another upon the ways between 1/2 hour after sundown and 1/2 hour before sunrise unless the vehicle being towed shall display at least one lighted tail lamp or auxiliary rear light to the extreme left of the rear axle.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 406-C:9 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 406-C / Section 9
406-C:9 Confidential Customer Information.
Status: in_force

The financial institution shall not disclose any nonpublic customer information, unless such disclosure is consistent with the provisions of the federal Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and any applicable laws, or rules adopted pursuant to RSA 400-A:15, I.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 359-G:5 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 359-G / Section 5
359-G:5 Additional Construction Defects; Additional Notice and Opportunity to Repair Required.
Status: in_force

A construction defect that is discovered after a homeowner has provided a contractor with the initial claim notice and is substantially related to the factual circumstances, acts, or omissions giving rise to the construction defects alleged in the initial notice may be alleged in an action involving the claims alleged in the initial notice without following the notice of claim procedure provided in RSA 359-G:4.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 4-H:1 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 4-H / Section 1
4-H:1 State Council on Housing Stability Established.
Status: in_force

There is hereby established the state council on housing stability for the purpose of implementing the plan to create housing stability for all citizens of the state of New Hampshire. The council shall be administratively attached to the department of health and human services as defined in RSA 21-G:5.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266-A:28 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266-A / Section 28
266-A:28 Disposition of Revenues.
Status: in_force

All fees and fines collected pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be made available to the department of safety, except that the cost of issuance of registration plates shall be paid to the division of motor vehicles.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 104:26 — NH Code / Title VII / Chapter 104 / Section 26
104:26 Process Made by, Void.
Status: in_force

Any writ, declaration, plea, complaint and warrant or other process made by a sheriff, deputy sheriff, police officer, constable or city marshal for another person shall be void.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 7:32-h — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 7 / Section 32-h
7:32-h Charity Care.
Status: in_force

The provision of charity care may be included in a community benefits plan by a health care charitable trust only to the extent that it: I. Does not include any sums identified as bad debt, a receivable, or revenue by the trust in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. II. Is provided in accordance with a written policy which is available to the public, which allows any individual to make application and receive a prompt decision on eligibility for and the amount of charity care, and notice of which is prominently displayed in the trust's lobby, waiting rooms, or other area of public access or otherwise is provided to service applicants and recipients who are served in their own homes or in locations other than a facility of the trust.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:6 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 281-A / Section 6
281-A:6 Securing Payment of Compensation for Domestics.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, of title XXXVII, or of any other law to the contrary, all insurance companies authorized to provide comprehensive personal liability, tenant's or homeowner's insurance in this state shall, in connection with such insurance, provide workers' compensation insurance covering domestics unless the employer has a separate policy of workers' compensation insurance covering domestics. Such insurance companies shall not be subject to RSA 281-A:9 or to the financial or other requirements with respect to workers' compensation insurance in addition to those requirements for writing comprehensive personal liability, tenant's or homeowner's insurance. Premium rates and policy forms or endorsements used by a company to provide workers' compensation insurance in accordance with the provisions of this section shall be subject to the approval of the insurance commissioner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265:94 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 265 / Section 94
265:94 Limitations on Backing.
Status: in_force

I. The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same unless such movement can be made with safety and without interfering with other traffic. The driver of a vehicle shall not back the same upon any shoulder or roadway of any controlled access way. II. The fine for a violation of this section shall be $150.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 170-B:28 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 170-B / Section 28
170-B:28 Placement of a Child From Another State or Country.
Status: in_force

Any person or any public or private agency, corporation, or organization, before bringing or causing any child to be brought into this state from any other state or country for the purpose of adoption, or receiving such child in this state for such purpose, shall make application to the commissioner of the department. Such application shall be in the form prescribed by the commissioner and shall contain such information as the commissioner may require, including any information required to comply with the provisions of RSA 170-A. No placement of the child shall occur until permission has been obtained from the commissioner. No petition for adoption of a child from another state or country shall be granted in the absence of compliance with this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 401-D:3 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 401-D / Section 3
401-D:3 Disclosure Requirement.
Status: in_force

I. An insurer, or the insurance group of which the insurer is a member, shall, no later than June 1 of each calendar year, submit to the commissioner a CGAD that contains the information described in RSA 401-D:5. Notwithstanding a request from the commissioner made pursuant to paragraph III, if the insurer is a member of an insurance group, the insurer shall submit the report required by this section to the commissioner of the lead state for the insurance group, in accordance with the laws of the lead state, as determined by the procedures outlined in the most recent financial analysis handbook adopted by the NAIC. II. The CGAD shall include a signature of the insurer or insurance group's chief executive officer or corporate secretary attesting to the best of that individual's belief and knowledge that the insurer has implemented the corporate governance practices and that a copy of the disclosure has been provided to the insurer's board of directors or the appropriate committee of such board. III. An insurer not required to submit a CGAD under this section shall do so upon the commissioner's request. IV. For purposes of completing the CGAD, the insurer or insurance group may provide information regarding corporate governance at the ultimate controlling parent level, an intermediate holding company level, and/or the individual legal entity level, depending upon how the insurer or insurance group has structured its system of corporate governance. The insurer or insurance group is encouraged to make CGAD disclosures at the level at which the insurer's or insurance group's risk appetite is determined, or at which the earnings, capital, liquidity, operations, and reputation of the insurer are overseen collectively and at which the supervision of those factors are coordinated and exercised, or the level at which legal liability for failure of general corporate governance duties would be placed. If the insurer or insurance group determines the level of reporting based on these criteria, it shall indicate which of the 3 criteria was used to determine the level of reporting and explain any subsequent changes in the level of reporting. V. The review of the CGAD and any additional requests for information shall be made through the lead state as determined by the procedures within the most recent financial analysis handbook referenced in paragraph I. VI. Insurers providing information substantially similar to the information required by this chapter in other documents provided to the commissioner, including proxy statements filed in conjunction with Form B requirements, or other state or federal filings provided to the department shall not be required to duplicate that information in the CGAD, but shall only be required to cross reference the document in which the information is included.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 482:62 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 482 / Section 62
482:62 Inspection.
Status: in_force

Upon receipt of a petition under RSA 482:60, the department may, either before or after said hearing, cause an inspection of said dam to be made by a competent person, who may be one of its employees.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 227:8 — NH Code / Title XIX / Chapter 227 / Section 8
227:8 Maintenance and Operation.
Status: in_force

Upon completion of the project as hereinbefore provided, the operation and management thereof shall be under the supervision of the department of natural and cultural resources, and for the purpose of said operation and maintenance said department shall have power to (1) charge and collect fees, fares and tolls for carriage and other services made available in connection with said tramway or other lifting device; (2) to make contracts on behalf of the state with the United States, other states, public corporations or bodies existing therein, and private corporations and individuals; (3) to accept grants, permits and cooperation from the United States or any agency thereof in the maintenance and operation of said project and its appurtenances, and to do any and all things necessary in order to avail itself of such aid and cooperation; (4) to employ, subject to the regulations of the state personnel commission, such assistants, agents and servants as it shall deem necessary or desirable for its purposes; (5) to exercise any of its powers in the public domain of the United States, unless the exercise of such powers is not permitted by the laws of the United States; (6) to do all things necessary or incidental to the foregoing powers.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 415-I:17 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 415-I / Section 17
415-I:17 Severability.
Status: in_force

If any provision of this chapter, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 284:39 — NH Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 284 / Section 39
284:39 Rights of Licensee.
Status: in_force

I. Any licensee under this chapter may refuse admission to, or eject from, the grounds or the enclosure of the racetrack or facility where a licensed live race or race meet or is being held or where licensed simulcasting or historic horse racing is held, any person or persons whose presence or conduct, in the sole judgment of the licensee, is inconsistent with the orderly and proper conduct of the historic horse racing, live or simulcast race meet, or is detrimental to the sport of racing, whether or not such presence or offensive conduct is associated with gambling. II. The phrase "grounds or the enclosure of the racetrack or facility" means all real or personal property used by the licensee in the operation of the racetrack and the facilities for simulcasting, including without limitation, the parking lots, grandstands, stables, barn areas, and buildings at the racetrack or facility.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 598-A:4 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 598-A / Section 4
598-A:4 Rules of the Executive Director.
Status: in_force

All professional bondsmen shall be governed by rules which shall be adopted under RSA 541-A by the executive director of the office of professional licensure and certification.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 310-A:216 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 310-A / Section 216
310-A:216 Disciplinary Action.
Status: repealed

I. [Repealed.] II. Misconduct sufficient to support disciplinary proceedings under this section shall include: (a) The practice of fraud or deceit in procuring or attempting to procure a license to practice under this subdivision. (b) Any unprofessional conduct, or dishonorable conduct unworthy of, and affecting the practice of, the profession. (c) Unfitness or incompetence by reason of negligence or other causes; or negligent or willful acts performed in a manner inconsistent with the interests of persons relying on the expertise of the license holder. (d) Mental or physical incompetence to practice under this subdivision. (e) Willful or repeated violation of the provisions of this subdivision. (f) Suspension or revocation of a license, similar to one issued under this subdivision, in another jurisdiction and not reinstated. (g) Violations of the code of ethics for septic system evaluators, or any other rule adopted by the board. (h) Providing false testimony before the board. (i) Failure to provide, within 30 calendar days of receipt of notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, information requested by the board as a result of any formal complaint to the board alleging a violation of this subdivision. (j) Knowingly making or signing any false statement, license, or affidavit in connection with the practice of septic system evaluations.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:17 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 17
282-A:17 Week.
Status: in_force

"Week" means such period of 7 consecutive calendar days as the commissioner of employment security may prescribe by rule.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 544:30 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 544 / Section 30
544:30 Abatement.
Status: in_force

If the existence of the nuisance be admitted or established as provided herein, or in a criminal proceeding in the superior court, an order of abatement shall be entered as a part of the judgment in the case, which order shall direct the removal from the place of all the personal property and contents used in conducting the nuisance, and not already released under authority of the court as provided in RSA 544:20, and shall direct the sale of such thereof as belong to the defendants notified or appearing, in the manner provided for the sale of chattels upon execution.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 616:1 — NH Code / Title LX / Chapter 616 / Section 1
616:1 Jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

Any penalty or forfeiture of money may be recovered by action of debt before a justice if it does not exceed $13.33, before a municipal court if it does not exceed $100, and before the superior court in other cases.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 113-A:3 — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 113-A / Section 3
113-A:3 Uniforms and Insignia.
Status: in_force

The First Light Battery, New Hampshire Volunteers, may adopt and use as its own such of the insignia, uniforms, flags, banners, arms and accoutrements, and the traditional forms and ceremonies, of its lineal predecessor as designated in RSA 113-A:1, as shall be deemed appropriate; and the adjutant general is hereby authorized to place in the custody of said battery, under appropriate restrictions as to use, storage and preservation, authentic relics of the Civil War period owned by the state, including, but not limited to, small arms and artillery pieces. The First Light Battery, New Hampshire Volunteers, is authorized to accept, from any sources whatsoever, gifts and contributions of funds and articles of personal property, whether outright or in trust, and may execute, with the approval of the adjutant general, instruments necessary to carry out the purposes of any gifts made in trust.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 32:23 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 32 / Section 23
32:23 Initiation of Removal Proceedings.
Status: in_force

Upon receipt of the reports provided for by RSA 32:22, the budget committee shall examine the same promptly, and if it shall be found that the governing body or town manager have failed to comply with the provisions of this chapter concerning expenditures, a majority of the committee, at the expense of the municipality, may petition the superior court for removal as provided in RSA 32:12.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 553:1-a — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 553 / Section 1-a
553:1-a Death Record Required.
Status: in_force

No administrator of the estate of any deceased person shall be appointed until a certified copy of the death record of the decedent has been filed with the probate court, provided this requirement may be waived by the judge upon petition.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-K:6 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-K / Section 6
126-K:6 Possession and Use of Tobacco Products, E-cigarettes, E-Liquid or Alternative Nicotine Products by Persons Who Have Not Attained 21 Years of Age.
Status: in_force

I. No person under 21 years of age shall purchase, attempt to purchase, possess, or use any tobacco product, e-cigarette, device, e-liquid, or alternative nicotine products. II. The prohibition on possession of tobacco products, devices, e-cigarettes, e-liquid, or alternative nicotine products shall not be deemed to prohibit minors employed by any manufacturer, wholesaler, sub-jobber, vending machine operator, sampler, or retailer from performing the necessary handling of tobacco products, devices, e-cigarettes, or e-liquids during the duration of their employment. III. A person who has not attained 21 years of age shall not misrepresent his or her age for the purpose of purchasing tobacco products, devices, e-cigarettes, e-liquid, or alternative nicotine products.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 369:9 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 369 / Section 9
369:9 Capitalization of Franchises.
Status: in_force

The commission shall have no power to authorize the capitalization, directly or indirectly, of any franchise to be a corporation, or of any franchise or any right to own, operate or enjoy any franchise whatever in excess of the amount (exclusive of any tax or annual charge) actually paid to the state or to a political subdivision thereof as a consideration for the grant of such franchise or right, all such franchises, rights and privileges being granted in the public interest only, and not justly subject to capitalization against the public.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 102:16-b — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 102 / Section 16-b
102:16-b Optional Benefits Continued.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any member retired under RSA 102:17 or 18 and who upon retirement elected an option under RSA 102:16, or whose designated representative is receiving an allowance under RSA 102:16 shall continue to receive benefits under such election.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 541-A:8 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 541-A / Section 8
541-A:8 Drafting and Procedure Manual.
Status: in_force

Each agency shall conform to a drafting and procedure manual for rules, including agency forms, developed by the director of legislative services and the commissioner of administrative services, subject to amendment and final approval by the committee. The director may require any agency to rewrite any rule, including any agency form, submitted for filing to conform to this manual until that rule is adopted and filed under RSA 541-A:14 or RSA 541-A:19 or the form is adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A:19-b.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:46 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 281-A / Section 46
281-A:46 Payment Pending Determination of Coverage; Establishing Liability for Benefits.
Status: in_force

I. If an employee's right to compensation, other benefits, or both, under this chapter is not in dispute either as to eligibility or amount, but a dispute arises between successive employers or between successive insurance carriers for the same employer regarding liability for benefits, the commissioner, following notice to all interested parties and hearing, shall enter an order setting forth the liability of an employer or insurance carrier for the payment of compensation, other benefits, or both, in the first instance. The employer or insurance carrier ruled liable shall immediately start payment pending final determination. The commissioner may make such orders for the deposit of security as may be necessary. When the issue of liability is finally determined, either the commissioner or the court in which the issue is finally resolved shall enter an order making such financial adjustment as may be appropriate in order to effectuate the decision. II. Except as provided in RSA 281-A:54, if compensation is payable for an occupational disease, the employer in whose employment the employee was last injuriously exposed to the hazards of such disease, and any insurance carrier on the risk at the time such employee was last so exposed, shall alone be liable for that compensation without a right to contribution from any prior employer or insurance carrier. III. Except as provided in RSA 281-A:54, if compensation is payable for an injury, other than an occupational disease, which aggravates a preexisting physical condition, the employer in whose employment the employee sustained the most recent injurious incident and any insurance carrier on the risk when such injurious incident occurred, shall alone be liable for any benefit allowable under this chapter without a right to contribution from any prior employer or insurance carrier.