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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 263:40-a — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 263 / Section 40-a
263:40-a Social Security Numbers; Addresses; Application Form Options.
Status: repealed

I. (a) An applicant for a driver's license who has not previously been licensed to drive a motor vehicle in this state shall provide his or her social security number in the application. The applicant shall be given the opportunity to determine whether to have his or her social security number retained in the records of the department of safety. The application form shall include a box to check off if the applicant does not wish to have his or her social security number retained in the records of the department. (b) The application form for a renewal of a driver's license may request the social security number of the applicant. An applicant who is a resident of New Hampshire shall be given the opportunity to determine whether to provide the social security number. The application form shall include a box to check off if the applicant does not wish to provide his or her social security number pursuant to this paragraph. (c) The application form for an initial driver's license or a renewal of a driver's license shall include a box to check off if the applicant does not wish to have his or her computerized image, likeness, or photograph retained in the records of the department of safety. The driver's license shall display the mailing address of the licensee and shall not display the licensee's social security number. II. Notwithstanding RSA 91-A, RSA 260:14, RSA 261:60, or any other provision of law to the contrary, the social security number shall not be a public record open to the inspection of any person. The department shall not sell or otherwise provide individual social security numbers or lists of social security numbers for any purpose which is not stated in this paragraph. The department shall only make the social security number available to other states for driver record purposes, to any national driver information repository established pursuant to federal law, or, on their request on a case by case basis (a) to a law enforcement agency that requires the social security number for investigative purposes, or (b) to the department of health and human services for use only in the administration of child support enforcement. III. [Repealed.] IV. [Repealed.] V. Release of information from motor vehicle registration and driver's license records is authorized as provided in RSA 654:45, IV.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:13.22 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293-A / Section 13.22
293-A:13.22 Appraisal Notice and Form.
Status: in_force

(a) If a corporate action requiring appraisal rights under RSA 293-A:13.02(a) becomes effective, the corporation must send a written appraisal notice and the form required by RSA 293-A:13.02(b)(1) to all shareholders who satisfy the requirements of RSA 293-A:13.21(a) or RSA 293-A:13.21(b). In the case of a merger under RSA 293-A:11.05, the parent must deliver an appraisal notice and form to all record shareholders who may be entitled to assert appraisal rights. (b) The appraisal notice must be delivered no earlier than the date the corporate action specified in RSA 293-A:13.02(a) became effective, and no later than 10 days after such date, and must: (1) supply a form that (i) specifies the first date of any announcement to shareholders made prior to the date the corporate action became effective of the principal terms of the proposed corporate action, and (ii) if such announcement was made, requires the shareholder asserting appraisal rights to certify whether beneficial ownership of those shares for which appraisal rights are asserted was acquired before that date, and (iii) requires the shareholder asserting appraisal rights to certify that such shareholder did not vote for or consent to the transaction; (2) state: (i) where the form must be sent and where certificates for certificated shares must be deposited and the date by which those certificates must be deposited, which date may not be earlier than the date for receiving the required form under RSA 293-A:13.22(b)(2)(ii); (ii) a date by which the corporation must receive the form, which date may not be fewer than 40 nor more than 60 days after the date the RSA 293-A:13.22(a) appraisal notice is sent, and state that the shareholder shall have waived the right to demand appraisal with respect to the shares unless the form is received by the corporation by such specified date; (iii) the corporation's estimate of the fair value of the shares; (iv) that, if requested in writing, the corporation will provide, to the shareholder so requesting, within 10 days after the date specified in RSA 293-A:13.22(b)(2)(ii) the number of shareholders who return the forms by the specified date and the total number of shares owned by them; and (v) the date by which the notice to withdraw under RSA 293-A:13.23 must be received, which date must be within 20 days after the date specified in RSA 293-A:13.22(b)(2)(ii); and (3) be accompanied by a copy of this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485-G:2 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 485-G / Section 2
485-G:2 Membership and Compensation.
Status: in_force

I. The members of the commission shall be as follows: (a) Two members of the senate, appointed by the president of the senate. (b) Three members of the house of representatives, appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives. (c) The commissioner of the department of environmental services, or designee. (d) The commissioner of the department of natural and cultural resources, or designee. (e) The executive director of fish and game, or designee. (f) The chair of the advisory committee on marine fisheries, or designee. (g) Two representatives of the aquaculture industry, appointed by the governor. (h) One commercial fisherman, appointed by the governor. (i) One recreational fisherman, appointed by the governor. (j) The Great Bay-Piscataqua Waterkeeper. (k) One representative of the cooperative extension in fisheries, appointed by the dean of the cooperative extension. (l) One environmental scientist from the University of New Hampshire, appointed by the president of the University of New Hampshire. (m) One representative of the New Hampshire Chapter of the Nature Conservancy, appointed by the director of the board of trustees of the New Hampshire chapter. II. Legislative members of the commission shall receive mileage at the legislative rate when attending to the duties of the commission.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 318:61 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 318 / Section 61
318:61 Definition.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision, "responsible party" means the entity responsible for payment of claims for health care services other than the individual to whom the health care services were rendered or that individual's guardian or legal representative.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 100-A:53-b — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 100-A / Section 53-b
100-A:53-b Method of Financing; Group I Teachers.
Status: in_force

I. The benefits provided under RSA 100-A:52-a shall be provided by a 401(h) subtrust of the New Hampshire retirement system. Beginning July 1, 2009, the 401(h) subtrust shall be funded by allocating to the subtrust the lesser of: (a) 25 percent of group I teacher employer contributions made for group I teachers; or (b) The percentage of group I employer contributions made for group I teachers determined by the actuary to be the minimum rate necessary to maintain the benefits provided under RSA 100-A:52-a. II. All contributions made to the retirement system to provide medical benefits under RSA 100-A:52-a shall be maintained in a separate account, the 401(h) subtrust. All funds and accumulated interest shall not be used for or diverted to any purpose other than to provide said medical benefits. Similarly, none of the funds accumulated to provide the retirement benefits set forth in this chapter, may be used or diverted to provide medical benefits under RSA 100-A:52-a. The funds, if any, providing medical benefits under RSA 100-A:52-a may be invested pursuant to the provisions of RSA 100-A:15.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 97:4 — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 97 / Section 4
97:4 Discontinued Offices.
Status: in_force

In the event the position held by said veteran at the time he entered the service has been abolished or discontinued the political subdivision shall reemploy such veteran as provided hereunder and assign to him duties as nearly comparable as circumstances permit.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 308:6 — NH Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 308 / Section 6
308:6 Certificate.
Status: in_force

Upon completion of all of the conveyances and transfers provided for in RSA 308:3, the clerk of the dissolved society shall file in the office of the secretary of state a certificate setting forth the vote to dissolve and the fact that the conveyances and transfers have been made, to what church or organization they have been made, what property was conveyed and transferred, and the dates of the several conveyances and transfers.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 135-E:8 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 135-E / Section 8
135-E:8 Contract Authority.
Status: in_force

The department may contract with a private entity or state agency for use of and operation of facilities to comply with the requirements of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:47 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 47
304-C:47 Management of Limited Liability Companies.
Status: in_force

I. An operating agreement may provide for the management of a limited liability company in whole or in part by a manager or managers. II. Unless the operating agreement provides otherwise, a limited liability company shall be managed by its members.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270-E:12 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270-E / Section 12
270-E:12 Rulemaking.
Status: repealed

The commissioner shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A relative to: I. The information to be contained in an application for registration. II. Decals necessary to implement this chapter, including temporary decals. III. Certificates of numbers. IV. Display of numbers. V. Reports on change of address. VI. Destruction, abandonment, sale or transfer of ownership. VII. The form of annual reports for common carriers. VIII. The form of accounts and all other records to be kept by common carriers. IX. The length of time a common carrier shall keep accounts and records. X. Procedures allowing for registering a vessel for more than one year if feasible. XI. All matters necessary for the issuance and revocation of authority to act as a boat agent for the department. XI-a. Procedures, including documentation, for establishing that a vessel qualifies for a commercial boat exemption from the boat fee required by RSA 72-A. XII. [Repealed.] XIII. For the rules under this section on vessel numbering, the commissioner may adopt by reference, as amended, the current version of the federal boating safety state numbering system regulations promulgated by the U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security, contained in 33 C.F.R. parts 174.3, 174.17-174.19. XIV. Boat fee decals.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 458:23 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 458 / Section 23
458:23 Legitimacy of Offspring.
Status: in_force

No decree of divorce shall affect the legitimacy of a child born or begotten in lawful matrimony, unless it shall be so expressed in the decree, and children born of a marriage entered into in good faith by the parties thereto shall be regarded as legitimate children and their legitimacy shall not be affected by a decree of nullity, unless it shall be so expressed in the decree.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 339-B:7 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 339-B / Section 7
339-B:7 Mixing Fuels of Same Manufacturer.
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for any person to mix, blend, compound or adulterate the liquid fuel, lubricating oil, grease, or similar product of a manufacturer or distributor with a liquid fuel, lubricating oil, grease or similar product of the same manufacturer or distributor of a character or nature different from the character or nature of the liquid fuel, lubricating oil, grease or similar product so mixed, blended, compounded or adulterated, and expose for sale, offer for sale, or sell the same as the unadulterated product of such manufacturer or distributor, or as the unadulterated product of any other manufacturer or distributor. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent the lawful owner of such products from applying his own trademark, trade name or symbol to any product or material.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270:25-a — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270 / Section 25-a
270:25-a Airboats.
Status: in_force

I. No airboat shall be operated in the state unless, in addition to complying with the provisions of this chapter, it complies with the following provisions: (a) The airboat shall be equipped with an enclosure to prevent contact with the propeller; (b) The airboat shall not be operated within 150 feet from shore except to go directly to and from a point of destination on the shore and then only at a course which is as close to 90 degrees to the shore as possible; (c) The airboat shall be throttled up only to the minimum extent necessary to raise it onto the air cushion and move at headway speed within 150 feet from shore. II. The director shall prohibit the use of an airboat wherever such use adversely affects the fish and wildlife habitat, interferes with the operation of other watercraft, threatens the public safety, or adversely affects the natural environment. For the purposes of enforcing this paragraph, the commissioner of safety may adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 294-A:18 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 294-A / Section 18
294-A:18 Professional Relationships; Privileged Communications.
Status: in_force

I. The relationship between an individual performing professional services as employee of a professional corporation, domestic or foreign, and a client or patient shall be the same as if the individual performed the services as a sole practitioner. II. The relationship between a professional corporation, domestic or foreign, performing professional services and the client or patient shall be the same as between the client or patient and the individual performing the services. III. Any privilege applicable to communications between a person rendering professional services and the person receiving the services recognized under the laws of this state, whether statutory or derived from common law, shall not be affected by reason of incorporation under this chapter. The privilege shall extend to a professional corporation, domestic or foreign, and its employees in all cases in which it shall be applicable to communications between a natural person rendering professional services on behalf of the corporation and the person receiving the services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 490:26-c — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 490 / Section 26-c
490:26-c Escrow Fund for Court Facility Improvements.
Status: in_force

I. Six percent of each entry fee collected in the supreme, superior, and circuit courts shall be deposited in escrow for judicial branch facility improvements. Moneys in the escrow fund shall be used for improvements to judicial branch facilities by the department of administrative services as recommended and approved by the supreme court. II. The state treasurer shall establish procedures for deposits to and expenditures from the escrow fund for court facilities. The escrow fund shall be a dedicated capital reserve fund for the improvement of existing court facilities, or those facilities acquired pursuant to an act of the general court. III. The funds on deposit in the escrow fund for court facility improvements shall be invested by the state treasurer in obligations of the United States government, in government agency obligations, in obligations which are legal investments for savings banks and trust companies, and in all types of savings accounts or certificates of deposit of both state or federally chartered institutions.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 149-M:26 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 149-M / Section 26
149-M:26 State Policy and Antitrust Exemption.
Status: in_force

To promote the state's interest in safe, clean, and efficient management and disposal of solid waste, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the state of New Hampshire that competition and enterprise may be displaced or limited by towns and counties, acting alone or in cooperatives or districts permitted under RSA 53-A or RSA 53-B, in the exercise of the powers, authorities, and responsibilities granted to them in this chapter as necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. The intent of this section is to exempt towns, counties, cooperatives, and districts so exercising such powers, authorities, and responsibilities from any liability therefor under RSA 356 and under federal antitrust laws.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 407:5 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 407 / Section 5
407:5 Combination Form.
Status: in_force

Two or more insurers authorized to do in this state the business of fire insurance, may, with the approval of the insurance commissioner, issue a combination standard form of fire policy which shall contain the following provisions: I. A provision substantially to the effect that the insurers executing such policy shall be severally liable for the full amount of any loss or damage, according to the terms of the policy, or for specified percentages or amounts thereof, aggregating the full amount of such insurance under such policy. II. A provision substantially to the effect that service of process, or of any notice or proof of loss required by such policy, upon any of the insurers executing such policy, shall be deemed to be service upon all such insurers.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21:12 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21 / Section 12
21:12 Justice.
Status: in_force

The word "justice," when applied to a magistrate, shall mean a justice of a municipal court, or a justice of the peace having jurisdiction over the subject-matter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 275-C:14 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 275-C / Section 14
275-C:14 Duties.
Status: in_force

The committee on architectural barrier-free design, in furthering the purposes of this subdivision to ensure that buildings and facilities are accessible to and functional for persons with disabilities through the elimination of architectural barriers, shall: I. Establish, publish, and enforce a code for barrier-free design, covering all buildings and facilities whose construction, rehabilitation, or substantial remodeling begins at any time after a reasonable time following promulgation of the code, which shall be at least as restrictive as the American National Standards Institute Specifications, as modified, and which shall be regularly amended so as to reflect technological advances, research evidence, and the changing needs of persons with a disability. II. Adopt such rules under RSA 541-A as may be necessary to enforce the provisions of this subdivision and the code for barrier-free design. III. Hold public hearings prior to the adoption of any rules by the committee in accordance with RSA 541-A.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 147-C:4 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 147-C / Section 4
147-C:4 Duties of the Committee.
Status: in_force

I. The committee shall: (a) Represent the town in the public hearing process relating to the facility's permit application; (b) Have access to all information given to and comments made to the department, except that information relative to a facility application obtained by the department which, in the judgment of the federal Environmental Protection Agency or the department, constitutes a trade secret shall not be disclosed to the committee without notice to the owner of the trade secret and an opportunity for hearing. The department may provide information relating to trade secrets to the Environmental Protection Agency, provided that the Environmental Protection Agency guarantees the same degree of confidentiality provided by the department. A "trade secret" means any confidential formula, pattern, device or compilation of information which is used in the employer's business and which gives him an opportunity to obtain an advantage over competitors who do not know or use it. A trade secret is known to the employer and those employees to whom it is necessary to confide it; (c) Comprehensively study the immediate and long-term effects of proposed facilities on: (1) The health and welfare of people in the vicinity of the facility; (2) The environment; and (3) The economy of the area in which the facility would be located; and (d) Submit a report to the department within 30 days of the end of the public hearing process containing the committee's recommendations regarding the proposed facility, including a recommendation as to whether or not the permit should be granted. II. The committee shall hold public hearings regarding the proposed facility. The committee shall provide notice of the public hearings by publication in at least one newspaper of general circulation in the community at least 2 weeks prior to the public hearing. The committee shall notify individuals owning property which abuts the proposed facility site of the public hearing in writing by certified mail, return receipt requested.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 484:25 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 484 / Section 25
484:25 Limitations.
Status: in_force

I. Certificates issued by the commission shall be recognized and given in connection with personnel employed in or having responsibilities for plants discharging into any waters of this state. II. Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to require any person to have a certificate in order to be employed in the operation of a sewage or other waste treatment plant. Such requirements, if any, shall be as set forth in or pursuant to other laws of this state; provided that in any case where a certificate is required, an appropriate certificate issued by the commission shall be accepted in lieu of any certificate otherwise required.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 211:17 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 17
211:17 Penalties.
Status: in_force

A person who violates the provisions of this title relative to fishing shall be guilty of a violation unless a greater penalty is specified, and in addition shall be guilty of a violation for each fish taken in violation of this title; provided, however, that if all violations on a single complaint, the maximum total fine for all the violations resulting from such actions shall, notwithstanding RSA title LXII, be $100 plus $10 for each fish taken in violation of this title.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195-F:18 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195-F / Section 18
195-F:18 Agreements With Financial Institutions.
Status: in_force

The bank is hereby authorized and empowered to enter into such agreements or contracts with any banks, trust companies, banking or financial institutions, within or without the state, as may be necessary, desirable or convenient in the opinion of the bank for rendering services to the bank in connection with the care, custody or safekeeping of educational institution bonds or other investments held or owned by the bank and services in connection with the payment or collection of amounts due and payable as to principal or interest, and for services in connection with the delivery to the bank of educational institution bonds or other investments purchased by it or sold by it, and to pay the cost of such services. The bank is further authorized and empowered in connection with any of such services to be rendered by any such banks, trust companies or banking or financial institutions as to the custody and safekeeping of any of its educational institution bonds or investments, to require security in the way of collateral bonds, surety agreements or security agreements in such form and in such amount as, in the opinion of the bank, is necessary or desirable for the purpose of the bank.