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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 354-A:31 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 354-A / Section 31
354-A:31 Prohibition on Public Employers.
Status: in_force

No public employer, either directly or through the use of an outside contractor, shall teach, advocate, instruct, or train any employee, student, service recipient, contractor, staff member, inmate, or any other individual or group, any one or more of the following: I. That people of one age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, religion, or national origin, are inherently superior or inferior to people of another age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, religion, or national origin; II. That an individual, by virtue of his or her age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, religion, or national origin is inherently racist, sexist, or oppressive, whether consciously or unconsciously; III. That an individual should be discriminated against or receive adverse treatment solely or partly because of his or her age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, religion, or national origin; or IV. That people of one age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, religion, or national origin cannot and should not attempt to treat others equally and/or without regard to age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, creed, color, marital status, familial status, mental or physical disability, religion, or national origin.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 316-A:11 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 316-A / Section 11
316-A:11 Fees; Qualifications.
Status: in_force

I. Each applicant shall pay to the office of professional licensure and certification a fee, established by the office, for which the applicant shall be entitled to an examination and to a reexamination, if necessary, within one year. II. The applicant shall: (a) Have graduated from a degree granting chiropractic college which is accredited by an established chiropractic accrediting body, approved by the United States Department of Education; or (b) Have completed a chiropractic program at a chiropractic institution accredited by a regional accrediting agency approved by the United States Department of Education.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 427:31 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 427 / Section 31
427:31 Limited Coverage of Subdivision.
Status: in_force

The requirements of this subdivision shall apply to persons, firms, corporation establishments, animals, and articles regulated under the Federal Meat Inspection Act only to the extent provided for in section 408 of said federal act.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 77-E:3-b — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 77-E / Section 3-b
77-E:3-b Credit for Research and Development.
Status: in_force

The unused portion of any research and development credit awarded by the commissioner under RSA 77-A:5, XIII shall be available to apply to the business enterprise tax.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 93-B:1 — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 93-B / Section 1
93-B:1 When Required.
Status: in_force

Officials and employees of all departments and agencies of the state shall be bonded by means of a blanket undertaking or undertakings from any duly authorized corporate surety, such blanket undertaking or undertakings to indemnify against losses through one or both of the following conditions: I. Through the failure of the officers, clerks and employees covered thereunder faithfully to perform their duties or to account properly for all moneys or property received by virtue of their positions or employment, or II. Through fraudulent or dishonest acts committed by the officers, clerks and employees covered thereunder.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 638:20-a — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 638 / Section 20-a
638:20-a Venue.
Status: in_force

I. In any prosecution for a violation of RSA 638:20, the offense shall be deemed to have been committed in any of the following locations: (a) The county or judicial district in which any element of the offense was committed; (b) The county or judicial district of the purported loss; (c) The county or judicial district in which the insurance policy provides coverage; (d) The county or judicial district in which the insurer or the insurer's agent received the false statement or application; or (e) The county or judicial district in which money was received for the fraudulent act. II. If any violation of RSA 638:20 has been deemed to have occurred in any of the locations listed in paragraph I, the prosecution for all the related violations may be brought together in any of the counties or judicial districts.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 277:12 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 277 / Section 12
277:12 Interference With.
Status: in_force

No person shall remove, displace, damage or carry off any safety device or safeguard furnished and provided for use in any employment or place of employment so as to interfere with the intended use thereof, or interfere in any way with the use thereof by any other person, and no person shall interfere with the use of any method or process adopted for the protection of any employee in such employment or place of employment.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 40:12 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 40 / Section 12
40:12 Definition.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision "local political subdivision" means any local political subdivision of the state whose legislative body raises and appropriates funds through an annual meeting.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-F:68 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 161-F / Section 68
161-F:68 Guidelines; Fees Established by Rules.
Status: in_force

Respite care service may be on a planned or emergency basis either in the home of the eligible person, in an out-of-home respite care setting, or in a licensed nursing home. The commissioner shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to appropriate fees for respite care services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-O:5 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-O / Section 5
402-O:5 Application for License.
Status: in_force

I. A sworn application for a license under this chapter shall be made to and filed with the commissioner on forms prescribed and furnished by the commissioner. The applicant may be a resident or non-resident of this state. II. The application shall provide: (a) The name, residence address, and other information required by the commissioner for an authorized representative of the owner or supervising entity that is designated by the applicant as the person responsible for the owner's compliance with the requirements of this chapter. However, if the owner derives more than 50 percent of its revenue from the sale of self-service storage insurance the information noted above shall be provided for all officers, directors, and shareholder of record having beneficial ownership of 10 percent or more of any class of securities registered under the federal securities law; and (b) The location of the owner's home office. III. Any owner engaging in self-service storage insurance transactions on or before the effective date of this chapter shall apply for licensure within 90 days of the application being made available by the commissioner. Any applicant commencing operations after the effective date of this chapter shall obtain a license prior to offering self-service storage insurance. IV. Initial licenses issued pursuant to this chapter shall expire on the second May 31 from the date of issue. Renewed licenses shall be effective for 2 years, expiring on May 31. V. Each owner licensed under this chapter shall pay a fee as determined by the commissioner provided that the fee shall not exceed $500 for an initial self-service storage insurance license and $250 for each license renewal. However, for an owner who sells self-service storage insurance at 10 or fewer locations in the state the fee shall not exceed $150 for an initial license and for each renewal of a license. VI. A self-service storage insurance license which lapses may, within 24 months from the due date of the renewal, be reinstated with a penalty in the amount of double the unpaid renewal fee for any renewal received after the due date pursuant to paragraph IV.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 246:30 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 246 / Section 30
246:30 Maintenance.
Status: in_force

Every railroad shall erect and maintain a sufficient fence upon each side of their road, except at the crossings of public highways; and, at every such crossing, they shall construct and maintain, upon each side of the highway, sufficient cattle guards or fences to prevent cattle from passing upon their road.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-F:54 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 161-F / Section 54
161-F:54 Court Ordered Examination.
Status: in_force

The probate court, at any time, may order a proposed ward to submit to a medical or psychiatric examination to be completed within 30 days by a licensed psychologist, licensed psychiatrist or physician, or local community mental health center. A written report of such examination shall be forwarded to the court and shall contain, but not be limited to, the proposed ward's disease or disability, if any, the proposed ward's present mental status, and the prognosis. If the proposed ward objects to the evaluation, the probate court having jurisdiction shall be notified in writing within 5 days after notification of the time and place of such evaluation, and the court shall hold a hearing to consider the objection prior to ordering such evaluation or, upon good cause shown, may excuse the proposed ward from the provisions of this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:30 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 30
304-C:30 Filing and Certification of Certificates.
Status: in_force

I. Unless the secretary of state finds that a document does not conform to law, upon receipt of all required filing fees: (a) The secretary shall certify that the certificate of formation, amendment, or cancellation, any judicial decree of amendment or cancellation, the certificate of merger, or the restated certificate has been filed by endorsing upon the original certificate the word "filed," and the date of the filing, except if filed electronically. This endorsement is conclusive of the date of its filing in the absence of actual fraud. (b) The secretary shall file the endorsed certificate. (c) Except if filed electronically, the secretary shall prepare and return to the person who filed it, or such person's representative, a copy of the original signed instrument, similarly endorsed. II. Upon the filing of a certificate of amendment, or judicial decree of amendment, or restated certificate with the secretary of state, or upon the future effective date or time of a certificate of amendment, or judicial decree of amendment, or restated certificate, the certificate of formation shall be deemed to have been amended or restated as set forth. III. Upon the filing of a certificate of cancellation, or a judicial decree of cancellation, or a certificate of merger for any limited liability company as to which it acts as a certificate of cancellation, or upon the future effective date or time of a certificate of cancellation or a judicial decree of cancellation, or of a certificate of merger for any limited liability company as to which it acts as a certificate of cancellation, the certificate of formation is cancelled.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 296:14 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 296 / Section 14
296:14 Restraint of Sale.
Status: in_force

No corporation shall make any bylaw to restrain the free sale of shares of its stock; every such bylaw shall be void.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 43:1 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 43 / Section 1
43:1 Hearings by Selectmen.
Status: in_force

On petition to the selectmen for the laying out or altering of highways, or for laying out lands for any public use, and generally for the purpose of deciding any question affecting the conflicting rights or claims of different persons, their proceedings shall be governed by the following rules.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 105:2 — NH Code / Title VII / Chapter 105 / Section 2
105:2 Form.
Status: in_force

Such appointment shall be made in writing, under the hands of the selectmen, and recorded, with a certificate of the oath of office thereon, by the town clerk.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 217-A:5 — NH Code / Title XIX / Chapter 217-A / Section 5
217-A:5 Natural Heritage Inventory of Species Requiring Protection; Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner of the department shall, on the basis of research and investigations and other available scientific data on plant species, and after public hearing, adopt, pursuant to RSA 541-A, an inventory of plant species occurring in the state which are threatened by the loss, drastic modification, or severe curtailment of their habitats, their over-collection for aesthetic, commercial, educational, recreational, or scientific purposes, the effect on such species of disease, pollution, or predation, or other factor or combination of factors, natural or manmade. II. The department, with the advice of the Natural Areas Council, shall make determinations required by paragraph I solely on the basis of the best scientific and commercial information available and after appropriate consultation with federal agencies, other interested state agencies, other states which have a common interest in the species, and interested persons and organizations. In determining whether any species of plant shall be a protected species, the department shall consider any present or future actions by the federal government, other states, agencies or political subdivisions of this state, or by any other person that may affect the species under consideration. III. The department shall, by September 1, 1994, publish the rules adopted under RSA 541-A, including the natural heritage inventory. Such a list shall refer to the listed species by scientific and common name or names, if any. IV. Excepting those species of plants determined to be endangered or threatened pursuant to the Endangered Species Act, the department shall determine whether any plant species should be listed as a protected species upon presentation of substantial evidence in the petition of any interested party. The department shall review each species listed as an endangered species or as a threatened species every 5 years to determine if the conditions that led to the original listing are still present.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 318:18-a — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 318 / Section 18-a
318:18-a Prior Registration.
Status: in_force

Any person registered as a pharmacist in this state on January 1, 1977, shall have all the rights granted to pharmacists under this chapter, as long as such person complies with the licensing requirements of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 595-A:5 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 595-A / Section 5
595-A:5 Receipt, Inventory, and Return.
Status: in_force

The officer taking property under the warrant shall give to the person from whom, or from whose premises, the property was taken a copy of the warrant and a receipt for the property taken, or shall leave the copy and receipt at the place from which the property was taken. The return shall be made promptly and shall be accompanied by a written inventory of any property taken. The inventory shall be made in the presence of the applicant for the warrant and the person from whose possession or premises the property was taken, if they are present, or in the presence of at least one creditable person other than the applicant for the warrant or the person from whose possession or premises the property was taken, and shall be verified by the officer. The justice of a court of record shall upon request deliver a copy of the inventory to the person from whom or from whose premises the property was taken and to the applicant for the warrant. The justice of a court of record shall attach to the warrant a copy of the return, inventory and all other papers in connection therewith and shall file them with the clerk of the court to which the warrant is returnable. The return shall be in substantially the following form: Return I received the attached search warrant on .......... , 20 ..... , and have executed it as follows: On .......... , 20 ..... , at .......... o'clock ... M, I searched (the person) (the premises) described in the warrant and I left a copy of the warrant with (name of person searched or owner) at (the place of search) together with a receipt for the items seized. The following is an inventory of property taken pursuant to the warrant: This inventory was made in the presence of .......... and .......... I swear that this inventory is a true and detailed account of all the property taken by me on the warrant Subscribed and sworn to and returned before me this .......... day of .......... , 20 ..... . Justice of the Court
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 654:27 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 654 / Section 27
654:27 Session for Correction.
Status: in_force

In cities and towns, the supervisors of the checklist shall be in session for the correction of the checklist at some suitable place in the city or town on a day designated by the supervisors which shall be 6 to 13 days prior to the election and upon which all hearings shall be finally closed; provided that whenever more than one meeting is required within a 21-day period, the first required meeting may serve to fulfill the requirements of the remaining meetings. All sessions for the correction of the checklist shall be for no less than 30 minutes and at the discretion of the supervisors for additional hours. Notice of the day, hour, and place of each session of the board of supervisors shall be given upon the checklists first posted in 2 appropriate places one of which shall be the city or town's Internet website, if such exists, or shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the city or town at least 7 days prior to each such session. The reconvening of any session which has been adjourned shall not require the publication of notice.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 361-C:1 — NH Code / Title XXXIII-A / Chapter 361-C / Section 1
361-C:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter, "retail installment contract or evidence of indebtedness" means any contract or evidence of indebtedness arising out of: I. A retail installment sale in which the goods purchased are used primarily for personal, household or family purposes; or II. A loan or extension of credit payable in installments, or for which a finance charge is or may be imposed, in which the proceeds of the loan or extension of credit are used primarily for personal, household or family purposes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-B:3-302 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-B / Section 3-302
564-B:3-302 Representation by Holder of a Power of Appointment.
Status: in_force

(a) To the extent there is no conflict of interest between the holder of a power of appointment and the persons represented with respect to the particular question or dispute, the holder may represent and bind persons whose interests, as permissible appointees, takers in default, or otherwise, are subject to the power. (b) Subsection (a) applies to any power of appointment, including: (1) A power in which the permissible appointees include any one or more of: (A) The holder of the power; (B) The holder's creditors; (C) The holder's estate; and (D) The creditors of the holder's estate; or (2) A power of appointment in which the permissible appointees: (A) Excludes each of the persons described in subsection (b)(1), (b)(2), (b)(3), and (b)(4); and (B) May excluded any one or more other persons; (3) A testamentary power of appointment; and (4) A power of appointment exercisable during the holder's life.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 661:9 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 661 / Section 9
661:9 County Officers.
Status: in_force

I. If a vacancy for a period of one year or longer occurs in the office of county sheriff, county attorney, register of deeds, or county treasurer, the members of the county convention shall fill the vacancy for the unexpired term by a majority of the ballots cast. If a vacancy for a period of less than a year occurs in any such office, the members of the county convention shall, by majority vote of the county convention, vote to either fill the vacancy or to leave the office vacant. II. (a) If a vacancy occurs in the office of a county commissioner, the members of the county convention, or, if the vacancy occurs in Hillsborough county, the members of the county convention representing the cities and towns in the commissioner's district, shall fill the vacancy by a majority of the ballots cast until the next biennial election of county officers. If the term filled is less than the unexpired term, then notwithstanding any provisions of RSA 653:1, VI, the commissioner district filled pursuant to this paragraph shall be added to the next biennial election ballot to be chosen by the voters of the county for a 2-year term. (b) The provisions of subparagraph (a) shall apply only where the vacancy occurred no later than 30 days preceding the printing of the ballots for the primary election. (c) The provisions of RSA 655:32 and RSA 655:37 relating to nominations by appropriate party committees for vacancies in an office on a primary or general election ballot, respectively, shall apply to vacancies to be filled under this paragraph. III. If any person holding a county office enumerated in paragraph I or II becomes temporarily absent or incapacitated, the county convention may, upon application of the county attorney or county commissioners, declare a temporary absence and fill the same for a limited period of time expressed in the appointment. IV. Any officer of a county, including the register of probate, may be removed by the county convention for official misconduct. Any removal under this paragraph shall be initiated by petition of a majority of the county commissioners, of the county attorney, or of a superior court judge. No officer of a county may be removed without notice of the allegations supporting the petition for removal and an opportunity to be heard by the county convention.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 541-A:20 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 541-A / Section 20
541-A:20 Initiating Rulemaking Prior to Effective Date of Statutory Authority.
Status: in_force

After the enactment and before the effective date of any statute granting rulemaking authority, the agency to whom such authority is granted may initiate procedures to adopt such rules; provided that the effective date of the rule, under RSA 541-A:14, IV or RSA 541-A:19, X shall not occur before the effective date of the act granting statutory authority for that rule.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 482-A:19 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 482-A / Section 19
482-A:19 Fees.
Status: in_force

Any payment received by the state as determined by the governor and council under the provisions of RSA 482-A:17 for the grant of the right to place fill in the bed of a great pond shall be paid over to the state treasurer and shall be available for general revenue of the state.