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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 213:2 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 213 / Section 2
213:2 Amendment to Compact.
Status: in_force

The state of New Hampshire hereby enters into an amendment of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact with any one or more of the states of Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida and such other states as may become party to that compact for the purpose of permitting the states that ratify this amendment to establish joint regulations of specific fisheries common to those states through the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and their representatives on that body. Notice of intention to withdraw from this amendment shall be executed and transmitted by the governor and shall be in accordance with Article XII of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact and shall be effective as to this state with those states which similarly ratify this amendment. The states consenting to this amendment agree that any 2 or more of them may designate the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission as a joint regulatory agency with such powers as they may jointly confer from time to time for the regulation of the fishing operations of the citizens and vessels of such designating states with respect to specific fisheries in which such states have a common interest. The representatives of such states on the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission shall constitute a separate section of such commission for the exercise of the additional powers so granted provided that the states so acting shall appropriate additional funds for this purpose. The creation of such section as a joint regulatory agency shall not deprive the states participating therein of any of their privileges or powers or responsibilities in the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission under the general compact.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 669:47 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 669 / Section 47
669:47 Challenge.
Status: in_force

When the right of any person to vote in a caucus is challenged, he shall subscribe to the following oath or affirmation before his vote shall be received: I, __________ , do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I am a legal voter in __________ , and that I intend to vote the ticket of the party holding this caucus at the next election.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 100-A:46 — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 100-A / Section 46
100-A:46 Duties.
Status: in_force

The executive director shall be in charge of the office of the board of trustees of the retirement system under the direction of the board. The executive director shall perform such other duties as may be assigned by the board.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 99-D:1 — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 99-D / Section 1
99-D:1 Statement of Policy.
Status: in_force

It is the intent of this chapter to protect state officers, trustees, officials, employees, and members of the general court who are subject to claims and civil actions arising from acts committed within the scope of their official duty while in the course of their employment for the state and not in a wanton or reckless manner. It is not intended to create a new remedy for injured persons or to waive the state's sovereign immunity which is extended by law to state officers, trustees, officials, and employees. The doctrine of sovereign immunity of the state, and by the extension of that doctrine, the official immunity of officers, trustees, officials, or employees of the state or any agency thereof acting within the scope of official duty and not in a wanton or reckless manner, except as otherwise expressly provided by statute, is hereby adopted as the law of the state. The immunity of the state's officers, trustees, officials, and employees as set forth herein shall be applicable to all claims and civil actions, which claims or actions arise against such officers, trustees, officials, and employees in their personal capacity or official capacity, or both such capacities, from acts or omissions within the scope of their official duty while in the course of their employment for the state and not in a wanton or reckless manner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485-F:7 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 485-F / Section 7
485-F:7 Deposits to Drinking Water and Groundwater Trust Fund.
Status: in_force

Any money received by the state related to the contamination of drinking water or groundwater, other than fees, fines, penalties, oil or hazardous waste cost recovery, or any other money already allocated to a specified fund, shall be deposited into the drinking water and groundwater trust fund. This paragraph shall not be construed to limit any damages otherwise awarded in a related private cause of action.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 447:3 — NH Code / Title XLI / Chapter 447 / Section 3
447:3 Brick.
Status: in_force

If a person shall perform labor or furnish materials or fuel to the amount of $15 or more for the making of brick, by virtue of a contract with the owner thereof, he shall have a lien upon said materials and fuel and upon the brick with the kiln containing said brick, for such labor, materials or fuel. Said lien shall continue for 90 days after said brick are burned, and may be secured by attachment as provided in RSA 447:10.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:27-a — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 27-a
266:27-a Parking Brakes Required.
Status: in_force

Every motor vehicle and combination of vehicles except motorcycles, farm tractors and mopeds, shall have a parking brake system adequate to hold the vehicle or combination of vehicles on any grade on which it is driven under all conditions of loading on a surface free from snow, ice or loose material, and which shall comply with performance standards issued by the director by rule adopted pursuant to RSA 260:5.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 290:3-b — NH Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 290 / Section 3-b
290:3-b Emergency Burial Permit.
Status: in_force

The division of vital records administration, department of state, may issue an emergency burial permit in an emergency as defined by RSA 5-C:70.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 80:42-a — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 80 / Section 42-a
80:42-a Retention for Public Use.
Status: in_force

Towns and cities may retain and hold for public uses real property the title to which has been acquired by them by tax collector's deed under the provisions of RSA 80:42, upon vote of the town meeting or city council approving the same.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:16 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 281-A / Section 16
281-A:16 Determining Date of Injury for Occupational Disease and Cumulative Trauma.
Status: in_force

For the purpose of determining the date of injury for an occupational disease, the date of injury shall be taken to be the last date of injurious exposure to the hazards of such disease or the date on which the employee first knew or reasonably should have known of the condition and its relationship to the employee's employment, whichever is the later. For an injury caused by cumulative trauma, the date of injury shall be the date of first medical treatment. For an injury or condition aggravated by cumulative trauma, the date of injury shall be the date of first medical treatment for the aggravation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-B:4 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-B / Section 4
304-B:4 Specified Office and Agent.
Status: in_force

Each limited partnership shall continuously maintain in this state: I. A registered office that may be the same as any of its places of business; and II. A registered agent, which agent may be: (a) An individual who resides in this state and whose business office is identical with the registered office; or (b) A corporation organized or authorized under RSA 292, RSA 293-A, or RSA 294-A whose business office is identical with the registered office; or (c) A limited liability company formed or authorized under RSA 304-C whose business office is identical with the registered office; or (d) A limited liability partnership formed or authorized under RSA 304-A:44 whose business office is identical with the registered office.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 32:26 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 32 / Section 26
32:26 Procedure for Adoption.
Status: in_force

Any city, town, unincorporated town, unorganized place, school district, village district, or county may adopt the provisions of RSA 32:25 relative to a biennial budget in the normal manner used in the political subdivision for acts of the local legislative body.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 366:6 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 366 / Section 6
366:6 Summary Order in Certain Cases.
Status: in_force

If as a result of an investigation or proceeding in accordance with RSA 366:5 the commission shall find that any public utility is making any payment or about to make any payment or doing or about to do any other thing which substantially threatens or impairs the ability of the public utility to render adequate service at reasonable rates or otherwise to discharge its duty to the public, the commission may apply to the superior court for an order directing the public utility to cease making any such payment or doing such other thing; and, thereupon, the court shall make such order as the public good may require.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 260:31 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 260 / Section 31
260:31 Purpose of Subdivision.
Status: in_force

The purpose of this subdivision is to secure the motor fuel road toll or any other special charges with respect to the sale or consumption of motor fuels, as specified in Part II, Article 6-a of the constitution of New Hampshire.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 14:39 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 14 / Section 39
14:39 Proposed Bills.
Status: in_force

Any senator-elect or representative-elect, after the day of his election, may file with the director of legislative services any proposed bill he desires to introduce. The director shall notify, immediately after the biennial election, each senator-elect and representative-elect of the provisions of this section and of the bill drafting service available in the office of legislative services. The clerk of the house and of the senate, respectively, shall cause sufficient copies of each bill to be printed, and shall make copies available to persons who request them.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 72:38 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 72 / Section 38
72:38 Exemption for Aviation Facilities; Partial Reimbursement for Taxes Paid.
Status: in_force

I. A town, by vote of a majority of those present and voting at any regular town meeting, acting under an article duly incorporated in the warrant for said meeting, and a city, by vote of the governing body thereof, may exempt the owner of a privately owned air navigation facility available for public use without charge, who holds as of April 1 of any year a certificate for such facility from the department of transportation, division of aeronautics, rail, and transit, that the facility is necessary for the maintenance of an effective airway system, from taxation of such facility for each such year. For the purposes of this section the term air navigation facility includes all the surfaces of an airport encompassed within the principal boundaries that are maintained and available for the take-off, landing, taxiing, and open air parking of an aircraft using said airport, any air navigation or communications facility associated with the airport and any passenger terminal building available for public use without charge. II. The owner of a privately owned airport, which is part of the statewide airport system and use of which is approved by the department of transportation, division of aeronautics, rail, and transit, may after paying all local property taxes owed, apply to the director of the division of aeronautics, rail, and transit for a state reimbursement grant in the amount of the portion of property taxes paid on the qualifying area of the airport. Reimbursement grants shall be paid from general funds appropriated to the division of aeronautics, rail, and transit for each fiscal year, to the extent that such funds are available. Any application for a reimbursement grant shall be made within 6 months of the date on which the taxes were due and reimbursement shall not be made if application is made after this 6-month period. Measurements of the qualifying area of each airport shall be made by the division and shall remain in effect until the owner notifies the division of a change in property size. In this paragraph, "qualifying area" means non-revenue producing areas that are open to the public and required for airport operation. III. Applicants for reimbursement shall apply to the division on a form provided by the division. The application form shall contain the following information: (a) The name and address of any owner. (b) Name of airport. (c) Period for which application is being made. (d) Computed acreage qualifying for reimbursement. (e) Signature of any owner and date of filing. (f) Attached copy of most recently paid tax bill. IV. An owner may contest the division's measurement of qualifying areas or other determinations with regard to reimbursement by petitioning the department for a hearing pursuant to RSA 541-A:31-36.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 504-A:5 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 504-A / Section 5
504-A:5 Detention of Violators.
Status: in_force

Any probationer or parolee who is arrested under the authority of RSA 504-A:4 or RSA 651-A:25 shall be detained at the county jail closest to the location where he or she was arrested or any other suitable confinement facility in reasonable proximity to the location where he or she was arrested. Such probationer or parolee shall be detained there pending a preliminary hearing which shall be held within 72 hours from the time of arrest, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, or, if supervised pursuant to RSA 651-A:25, shall be detained pending a hearing, including a final revocation hearing, or transfer to the sending state. No county correctional superintendent shall refuse to accept a probationer or parolee committed to his or her facility for detention by or under the authority of a probation or parole officer.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383:10-h — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383 / Section 10-h
383:10-h Unfair or Deceptive Act or Practice.
Status: in_force

I. No person engaging in trade or commerce, including without limitation, any business, activity, or transaction, that is subject to the jurisdiction of the bank commissioner may act in a manner that is or may be an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice under RSA 358-A:2. II. The commissioner shall have exclusive authority and jurisdiction to investigate conduct that is or may be an unfair method of competition or an unfair or deceptive act or practice under paragraph I, and may bring an administrative action to enforce such provisions as follows: (a) Any person who violates paragraph I, may, upon notice and opportunity for hearing, and in addition to any such other penalty provided for by law, be subject to suspension, revocation, or denial of any registration, license, or charter, including forfeiture of any application fee, and may be ordered to provide restitution for a person or persons adversely affected by such conduct. (b) Each method, act, or practice specified shall constitute a separate violation without regard to the number of persons affected thereby. (c) The commissioner may authorize, with or without prior administrative action, the department of justice to file a civil enforcement action that alleges any unfair method of competition or any unfair or deceptive act or practice under this section. The court may apply any of the remedies allowed under RSA 358-A:4, III. (d) Any person who knowingly violates paragraph I, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor for each violation if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person. The commissioner shall delegate to the department of justice the authority to investigate criminal conduct under this section, shall provide the department of justice information relevant to the criminal investigation and prosecution of such matters, and shall cooperate with such investigation and prosecution.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-M:8-a — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-M / Section 8-a
21-M:8-a Medicaid Fraud Control Unit.
Status: in_force

I. There is hereby established within the criminal justice bureau of the department of justice, a medicaid fraud control unit. The unit shall be supervised by an assistant attorney general who shall be appointed by the attorney general in accordance with the provisions of RSA 21-M:3 and who shall carry out the duties imposed by this section under the supervision of the attorney general. The attorney general shall appoint such other assistant attorneys general pursuant to the provisions of RSA 21-M:3 and such additional investigative, clerical, stenographic and other staff as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this section within the limits of the appropriations made for the unit. II. The duties of the unit shall include, but not be limited to, the investigation and prosecution of violations of all applicable state laws pertaining to fraud in the (a) Administration of the medicaid program; (b) Provision of medical assistance under the state medicaid program; (c) Activities of providers of medical assistance under the state medicaid program. The unit shall also review complaints alleging abuse or neglect of patients in any health care facilities receiving payments under the state medicaid program and may review complaints of the misappropriation of patients' private funds in such facilities. III. The department of health and human services shall cooperate with the medicaid fraud control unit in conducting such investigations and prosecutions and shall provide such information for those purposes as may be requested by the attorney general or his authorized representative.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195-G:3 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195-G / Section 3
195-G:3 College Savings Bonds.
Status: in_force

Bonds sold pursuant to RSA 6-A:12 may be designated by the state treasurer as college savings bonds. Such college savings bonds shall mature not less than 5 years nor more than 20 years from the date of issuance, unless the state treasurer determines otherwise, and shall be subject to such financial incentives as may be otherwise provided.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 457:23 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 457 / Section 23
457:23 Requirements.
Status: repealed

I. No marriage license shall be issued by any town or city clerk until the applicants have each provided for inspection the following documents: (a) Proof of age; (b) A certified copy of the final divorce decree, if either or both parties are divorced; and (c) A certified copy of the death record of spouse, if either or both parties are widowed. II, III. [Repealed.]
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 151-J:4 — NH Code / Title XI / Chapter 151-J / Section 4
151-J:4 Education.
Status: in_force

Each member of the commission shall be responsible for the dissemination of commission discussions to his or her institutions. All such information shall be disseminated through each participant's safety and security program in order to protect the confidentiality of all participants and patients involved in any incident or topic discussed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 358-O:3 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 358-O / Section 3
358-O:3 Representation of Having Won a Prize, Gift or Any Item of Value.
Status: in_force

I. No person shall, in connection with the sale or lease or solicitation for the sale or lease of goods, property or service, represent that another person has won anything of value or is the winner of a contest, unless all of the following conditions are met: (a) The recipient of the prize, gift or item of value shall be given the prize, gift or item of value without obligation; and (b) The prize, gift or item of value shall be delivered to the recipient at no expense to the recipient, within 10 days of the representation. II. The use of language that may lead a reasonable person to believe he has won a contest or anything of value, including, but not limited to, "Congratulations," or "You have won," or "You are the winner of," shall be considered a representation of the type governed by this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 231:17 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 231 / Section 17
231:17 Payment or Tender of Damages.
Status: in_force

No land or other property taken for a highway or alteration shall be appropriated or used for making the same until the damages assessed therefor are paid or tendered to the owner or his guardian or conservator.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-J:14 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-J / Section 14
402-J:14 Appointments and Authority.
Status: in_force

I. An insurance producer shall not act as an agent of an insurer unless the insurance producer becomes an appointed agent of that insurer. An insurance producer who is not acting as an agent of an insurer is not required to become appointed. II. To appoint a producer as its agent, the appointing insurer shall file, in a format approved by the commissioner, a notice of appointment within 15 days from the date the agency contract is executed or the first insurance application is submitted. An insurer may also elect to appoint a producer to all or some insurers within the insurer's holding company system or group by the filing of a single appointment request. III. An insurer shall pay an appointment fee, in the amount and method of payment set forth in RSA 400-A:29 for each insurance producer appointed by the insurer. IV. While such producer's appointment remains in force, an insurer shall be bound by the acts of the person named therein within his or her apparent authority as its acknowledged producer. V. No such company shall issue a policy or other evidence of insurance through an unlicensed producer or other unlicensed person. Any violation of this provision shall, after hearing, subject the insurer to an administrative fine, pursuant to RSA 400-A:15, III, and, upon repeated violations, the commissioner may suspend or revoke the license of the company.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-C:5-504 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-C / Section 5-504
564-C:5-504 Transfers from Income to Reimburse Principal.
Status: in_force

(a) If a trustee makes or expects to make a principal disbursement described in this section, the trustee may transfer an appropriate amount from income to principal in one or more accounting periods to reimburse principal or to provide a reserve for future principal disbursements. (b) Principal disbursements to which subsection (a) applies include the following, but only to the extent that the trustee has not been and does not expect to be reimbursed by a third party: (1) an amount chargeable to income but paid from principal because it is unusually large, including extraordinary repairs; (2) a capital improvement to a principal asset, whether in the form of changes to an existing asset or the construction of a new asset, including special assessments; (3) disbursements made to prepare property for rental, including tenant allowances, leasehold improvements, and broker's commissions; (4) periodic payments on an obligation secured by a principal asset to the extent that the amount transferred from income to principal for depreciation is less than the periodic payments; and (5) disbursements described in RSA 564-C:5-502(a)(7). (c) If the asset whose ownership gives rise to the disbursements becomes subject to a successive income interest after an income interest ends, a trustee may continue to transfer amounts from income to principal as provided in subsection (a).
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 52:21-a — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 52 / Section 21-a
52:21-a Village Districts in Lisbon.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of 1961, 360:7, the provisions of RSA 52:21 shall be applicable to the village district existing in the town of Lisbon at the time of the passage of this act, and to any other village district which may hereafter be established in said town.