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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 170-G:4-i — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 170-G / Section 4-i
170-G:4-i Assessment for the Use of Psychotropic Medications.
Status: in_force

For children in out-of-home care with the department, prior to seeking a prescription or renewal for psychotropic medication, the department shall ensure the undertaking of, and guidance from, a recent comprehensive medical assessment to rule out an underlying physical cause and a comprehensive psychosocial assessment to address psychosocial issues. The prescribing of any medication shall include consultation with the child's caregiver or legal guardian and the division for children, youth and families (DCYF) district nurse. The use of medication restraint shall be limited as provided in RSA 126-U.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:11 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 11
304-C:11 Limited Liability Company.
Status: in_force

"Limited liability company" and "domestic limited liability company" mean a limited liability company formed under this act.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-M:8-l — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-M / Section 8-l
21-M:8-l Restitution to the Victims' Assistance Fund.
Status: in_force

I. Notwithstanding RSA 651:63, a court may order restitution to the victims' assistance fund as part of a sentence, to the extent that moneys were awarded to the victim of the crime from the victims' assistance fund, if the court finds that: (a) Restitution shall replenish the victims' assistance fund. (b) The victims' assistance fund has not been reimbursed for the moneys expended from another source. II. If restitution to the fund is ordered, the amount of assistance provided by the fund shall be established by copies of bills submitted to the victims' assistance commission reflecting the amount paid from the fund and stating that the services for which payment was made were for uninsured pecuniary losses. III. (a) The victim's residential address, telephone number, and other contact information, and the victim's Social Security number shall be confidential and shall be redacted by the victims' assistance commission from any document used to establish the amount paid from the fund for the purpose of restitution. (b) In cases involving stalking, sexual offenses, domestic violence, and homicide, in addition to the information listed in subparagraph (a), the victim's employer's name, telephone number, address, and other contact information; and the victim's medical or mental health provider's name, telephone number, address, and other contact information shall be confidential and shall not be disclosed for any purpose, absent a court order.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 667:21 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 667 / Section 21
667:21 Date, Call and Purposes.
Status: in_force

I. Not earlier than the third Tuesday of September following any primary, and not later than the last Tuesday of October, upon the call of the chairman of the state committee of the party, the nominees of each party for the offices of governor, United States senator, United States representative, executive councilors, state senators, county officers, representatives, state delegates elected, the incumbent United States senator or senators and the incumbent county commissioners serving 4-year terms, if any, whose term or terms shall not expire during the January following that year's general election, shall meet in state convention for the purpose of adopting the platform of their party, nominating presidential electors and effecting an organization for the following 2 years. The names and domiciles of the presidential electors nominated by such convention shall be forthwith certified to the secretary of state by the chairman and the clerk of the convention. Upon receipt of the foregoing certifications, the secretary of state shall publish in some paper of general circulation the names of the persons found by him to have been chosen as candidates for presidential electors by the several parties. II. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph I, a political party may, in accordance with the provisions of the party's constitution or bylaws, provide for an alternative method of determining the date, call and purpose of the party's state convention and the selection of delegates and composition of such convention. If a party decides to hold a convention for the purpose of adopting a platform of the party, nominating presidential electors, effecting an organization for the following 2-year period and other party business as the political party determines, the convention shall be deemed to satisfy the requirements of the party under this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195-D:22 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195-D / Section 22
195-D:22 Agreement of the State.
Status: in_force

The state does hereby pledge to and agree with the holders of any bonds, notes and other obligations issued under this chapter, and with those parties who may enter into contracts with the corporation pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, that the state will not limit, alter, restrict, or impair the rights hereby vested in the corporation and the participating institutions to acquire, construct, reconstruct, maintain and operate any project as defined in this chapter or to establish, revise, charge and collect rates, rents, fees and other charges as may be convenient or necessary to produce sufficient revenues to meet the expenses of maintenance and operation thereof and to fulfill the terms of any agreements made with the holders of bonds, notes or other obligations authorized and issued by this chapter, and with the parties who may enter into contracts with the corporation pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, or in any way impair the rights or remedies of the holders of such bonds, notes or other obligations or such parties until the bonds, notes and such other obligations, together with interest thereon, with interest on any unpaid installment of interest and all costs and expenses in connection with any action or proceeding by or on behalf of the bondholders, are fully met and discharged and such contracts are fully performed on the part of the corporation. However, nothing in this chapter precludes such limitation or alteration if and when adequate provision is made by law for the protection of the holders of such bonds, notes or other obligations of the corporation or those entering into such contracts with the corporation. The corporation is authorized to include this pledge and undertaking for the state in such bonds, notes or other obligations or contracts.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 7:46 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 7 / Section 46
7:46 Voting by Program Participants.
Status: in_force

I. A program participant who is otherwise qualified to vote may apply as an absentee voter. The program participant shall automatically receive absentee ballots for all elections in the jurisdictions for which that individual is domiciled in the same manner as absentee voters pursuant to RSA 657:15. Notwithstanding RSA 654, neither the name nor the address of a program participant shall be included in any list of registered voters available to the public. II. The city or town clerk shall not make the participant's address contained in voter registration records available for public inspection or copying except under the following circumstances: (a) If requested by a law enforcement agency, to the law enforcement agency; and (b) If directed by a court order, to a person identified in the order.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 426:12 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 426 / Section 12
426:12 Hearings.
Status: in_force

When the commissioner learns of any violation of any provision of this subdivision he or she shall cause notice of such violation, together with a copy of the findings, to be given to the person or persons concerned. Persons so notified shall be afforded a hearing under rules adopted by the commissioner, under RSA 541-A. Affidavits under oath may be received by the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-E:6 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-E / Section 6
328-E:6 Public Health Authority and Responsibility.
Status: in_force

Doctors of naturopathic medicine shall have the same authority and responsibility as other medical practitioners regarding public health laws, reportable diseases and conditions, communicable disease control and prevention, recording of vital statistics, health and physical examinations, and local boards of health, except that such authority shall be limited to activity consistent with the scope of practice authorized by this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 457:41 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 457 / Section 41
457:41 In Criminal Cases.
Status: in_force

In actions for criminal conversation, and in indictments for bigamy and the like, there must be proof of a marriage in fact.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 568:43 — NH Code / Title LVII / Chapter 568 / Section 43
568:43 Procedure.
Status: in_force

The judge of probate, upon petition, under oath of any creditor or creditors of a debtor residing in the county, setting forth that the debtor is owing the petitioner or petitioners $300 or more, that his property within the state, not exempt from attachment, is in their belief insufficient to pay his debts, and that they are not entitled to proceed under the Bankruptcy Act, shall appoint a time and place of hearing and cause the petitioner to give notice thereof to the debtor. If, after the hearing, the facts set forth in the petition are found to be true, the judge shall adjudge the debtor insolvent and issue his warrant to the sheriff of the county or one of his deputies, directing him forthwith as messenger to take possession of all the estate, real and personal, of the debtor not exempt from attachment and to safely keep the same until further order of the court. The judge may also order the debtor to return a list of his creditors and a schedule of his property, each verified by his oath, within a prescribed period of time.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 408-B:15 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 408-B / Section 15
408-B:15 Examination of the Association; Annual Report.
Status: in_force

The association shall be subject to examination and regulation by the commissioner. The board of directors shall submit to the commissioner each year, not later than 120 days after the association's fiscal year, a financial report in a form approved by the commissioner and a report of its activities during the preceding fiscal year.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 432:23 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 432 / Section 23
432:23 Assessments.
Status: in_force

Land designated as an agricultural preservation site and utilized for agricultural production shall be assessed for general property tax purposes at values no greater than those determined to be the fair market value for such land as determined by the current use board established by RSA 79-A:3.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 151:14 — NH Code / Title XI / Chapter 151 / Section 14
151:14 Report.
Status: in_force

The department of health and human services shall prepare and publish a biennial report of its activities and operations hereunder and shall make such information available to the governor and council.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 119:9 — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 119 / Section 9
119:9 Admission.
Status: in_force

A veteran who desires admission shall make application on forms furnished by the home. Rules relative to admittance or rejection of an applicant, including an appeal process, shall be adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A, by the board of managers.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 215-C:59 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 215-C / Section 59
215-C:59 Online Payment of Fees.
Status: in_force

The executive director shall, no later than September 1, 2025, establish any procedures that may be necessary to enable the online payment of both initial and renewal registration fees required or imposed under this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 339-B:13 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 339-B / Section 13
339-B:13 Duties of Suppliers.
Status: in_force

Any fuel supplier who installs a fuel heating system, at the request of a property owner, where a fuel oil heating system already exists, shall be responsible for the following: I. Securely capping both ends of all fill pipes connected to the fuel tank or taking such other measures as are reasonably designed to render the fill pipes inoperable; and II. Providing a written recommendation to the property owner, prior to the date of conversion, that he notify the fuel oil dealer that a conversion shall take place for the purpose of terminating deliveries of fuel oil to the premises.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 490-J:16 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 490-J / Section 16
490-J:16 Authority of Court in Case of Noncompliance.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding a failure to comply with RSA 490-J:4, RSA 490-J:12, or RSA 490-J:13, a court may enforce an agreement, apply the disqualification provisions of RSA 490-J:9, or apply a privilege under RSA 490-J:15 when the court concludes that the parties intended to enter into a collaborative law participation agreement and to participate in a collaborative law process. Such a conclusion shall be based upon the following findings: I. The parties signed a document indicating an intent to enter into a collaborative law participation agreement; II. The parties reasonably believed they were participating in a collaborative law process; and III. The interests of justice require finding that the parties were participating in collaborative law process.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265:23 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 265 / Section 23
265:23 One-Way Roadways and Roadways and Rotary Traffic Islands.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner of transportation may designate any way or any separate roadway under his jurisdiction for one-way traffic and shall erect appropriate signs giving notice thereof. II. Upon a roadway designated and sign-posted for one-way traffic a vehicle shall be driven only in the direction designated. III. A vehicle passing around a rotary traffic island shall be driven only to the right of such island. IV. The fine for a violation of this section shall be $100.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 318:19 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 318 / Section 19
318:19 Examinations.
Status: in_force

Applicants for licensure as pharmacists shall, to prove their respective requisite knowledge, be examined to a properly varying degree in pharmacy-related subject areas which may include chemistry, math, pharmacology, pharmacy theory, the practice of pharmacy and pharmacy law, and any other areas as the board may prescribe.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 597:5 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 597 / Section 5
597:5 When Requirable.
Status: in_force

Every court and justice may, when a person is accused of an offense in which said court or justice is authorized to receive bail, release said person on personal recognizance or require said person to recognize, with sureties, to appear at a future time before said court or justice or any other competent tribunal.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 151:12-a — NH Code / Title XI / Chapter 151 / Section 12-a
151:12-a Itemized Bills.
Status: in_force

I. Any provider of medical services, including physicians, facilities licensed under this chapter and nursing homes as defined in RSA 151-A:1, IV, who is to receive payment from a third party shall provide the person receiving such services and the third party with an itemized statement within 30 days of such service. The statement shall contain a list of services rendered, the dates on which such services were rendered and the costs of those services; provided, however, that a nonitemized bill may be rendered if it includes in large, easily readable print the following: "An itemized bill will be gladly submitted free of charge on request." II. An infraction of the provisions of paragraph I shall be a violation punishable by a fine of not more than $25.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 199:9 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 199 / Section 9
199:9 Relocation by State Board of Education.
Status: in_force

If 10 percent or more of the voters of a school district are aggrieved by the location of a schoolhouse by the district or its committee, or by the school board, they may, within 10 days after the making of the location, apply by petition to the state board of education, who shall hear the parties interested and determine the location.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 463:20 — NH Code / Title XLIV / Chapter 463 / Section 20
463:20 Sales and Purchase; General Procedure.
Status: in_force

I. The court, upon petition of the guardian of the estate or of any other person interested in the estate of the minor, may direct or license the guardian to sell, mortgage, pledge, lease or exchange any property of the guardianship estate, including goods and chattels, real estate, or wood and timber growing thereon, upon such terms as the court may order for any purpose which is in the best interests of the minor or of the minor's estate. II. No guardian of the estate shall purchase property of the minor, or sell property of the guardian to the minor, unless the price and manner of sale are approved by the court. III. If the court is not satisfied that the guardian has already given bond sufficient to ensure the guardian's prudent conduct in a sale and to account for the proceeds of the sale, the court shall, before granting authorization or issuing a license, require of the guardian a bond sufficient for that purpose. IV. All sales shall be made within 2 years after the grant of a license.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 592-A:11 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 592-A / Section 11
592-A:11 Summons for Witnesses.
Status: in_force

In any warrant the officer may be required to summon the persons therein named as witnesses to attend the trial.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 78:2 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 78 / Section 2
78:2 Tax Imposed.
Status: in_force

I. A tax on all cigarettes and little cigars sold at retail in this state is imposed upon the consumer at the rate of $1.78 for each package containing 20 cigarettes or little cigars or at a rate proportional to such rate for packages containing other than 20 cigarettes or little cigars. II. (a) A tax on all other tobacco products sold at retail in this state is imposed on tobacco products other than cigarettes, except electronic cigarettes, at a rate of 65.03 percent of the wholesale sales price. (b) A tax upon electronic cigarettes sold at retail in this state is imposed as follows: (1) For closed cartridges or containers of liquid or other substances containing nicotine that are not intended to be opened, at a rate of $0.30 per milliliter on the volume of the liquid or other substance in the cartridge or container as listed by the manufacturer; and (2) For containers of liquid or other substances containing nicotine that are intended to be opened, at a rate of 8 percent of the wholesale sales price. (c) The tax under this paragraph may be rounded to the nearest cent if the commissioner determines that the amount of tax would not thereby be made materially disproportionate. No such tax shall be imposed on premium cigars. III. The tax shall be paid by the wholesaler who ships or transports tobacco products to retailers in this state, to be sold by those retailers.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 480:4 — NH Code / Title XLIX / Chapter 480 / Section 4
480:4 Exemption.
Status: in_force

The homestead right does not cancel or erase any debt. Instead, the homestead right is exempt from attachment during its continuance from levy or sale on execution, and from liability to be encumbered or taken for the payment of debts, except in the following cases: I. In the collection of taxes; II. In the enforcement of liens to collect on forfeited bail bonds or domestic support obligations; III. In the enforcement of liens of mechanics and others for debts created in the construction, repair or improvement of the homestead; IV. In the enforcement of mortgages which are made a charge thereon according to law; V. In the enforcement of liens filed by homeowner associations or by condominium associations under RSA 356-B, for unpaid assessments against the homestead, including collection costs; VI. For debts existing at the time that the homestead was purchased, unless pursuant to RSA 480:1, II; and VII. In the levy of executions as provided in this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 565:7 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 565 / Section 7
565:7 Indorsement of Writ.
Status: in_force

The name and residence of every person at whose request the order is made and suit instituted shall be indorsed on the writ before the service thereof, with a brief statement of his claim.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 464-C:16 — NH Code / Title XLIV / Chapter 464-C / Section 16
464-C:16 Transfer of Guardianship or Conservatorship to Another State.
Status: in_force

I. A guardian or conservator appointed in this state may petition the court to transfer the guardianship or conservatorship to another state. II. Notice of a petition under paragraph I shall be given to the persons that would be entitled to notice of a petition in this state for the appointment of a guardian or conservator. III. On the court's own motion or on request of the guardian or conservator, the incapacitated or protected person, or other person required to be notified of the petition, the court shall hold a hearing on a petition filed pursuant to paragraph I. IV. The court shall issue an order provisionally granting a petition to transfer a guardianship and shall direct the guardian to petition for guardianship in the other state if the court is satisfied that the guardianship will be accepted by the court in the other state and the court finds that: (a) The incapacitated person is physically present in or is reasonably expected to move permanently to the other state; (b) An objection to the transfer has not been made or, if an objection has been made, the objector has not established that the transfer would be contrary to the interests of the incapacitated person; and (c) Plans for care and services for the incapacitated person in the other state are reasonable and sufficient. V. The court shall issue a provisional order granting a petition to transfer a conservatorship and shall direct the conservator to petition for conservatorship in the other state if the court is satisfied that the conservatorship will be accepted by the court of the other state and the court finds that: (a) The protected person is physically present in or is reasonably expected to move permanently to the other state, or the protected person has a significant connection to the other state considering the factors in RSA 464-C:7, II; (b) An objection to the transfer has not been made or, if an objection has been made, the objector has not established that the transfer would be contrary to the interests of the protected person; and (c) Adequate arrangements will be made for management of the protected person's property. VI. The court shall issue a final order confirming the transfer and terminating the guardianship or conservatorship upon its receipt of: (a) A provisional order accepting the proceeding from the court to which the proceeding is to be transferred which is issued under provisions similar to RSA 464-C:17; and (b) The documents required to terminate a guardianship or conservatorship in this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 232:18 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 232 / Section 18
232:18 Road in 2 or More Towns.
Status: in_force

Upon motion of any town interested in a petition for a highway, referred to the commissioners, they may apportion the damages assessed and the expense of laying out and making the highway among the several towns in which it may be, in such sum or shares to each as they may think just.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 657:19-b — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 657 / Section 19-b
657:19-b Procedure for Requesting Voter Registration Applications or Absentee Ballot Applications Electronically.
Status: in_force

Any person authorized in RSA 657:19-a to use the federal official post card form may request and receive an absentee voter registration application by downloading the application from the secretary of state's website, or request that the form be mailed by submitting an electronic request via the e-mail address designated on the website. The secretary shall send the requested application by mail or electronically in accordance with the voter's choice.