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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 135-F:5 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 135-F / Section 5
135-F:5 Duties of Commissioner of the Department of Education.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of the department of education shall: I. To the extent possible within existing statutory and budgetary constraints, support the system of care established under this chapter through: (a) The development of a multi-tiered system of supports for New Hampshire schools and support for school districts implementing MTSS-B through technical assistance and professional development, including the use of external consultation training and coaching services. (b) Alignment of federal funding to support local school districts implementing a multi-tiered system of support. (c) Technical assistance to local school districts regarding the use of federal funds to implement and maintain MTSS-B. (d) Technical assistance to local school districts on the use of research- and data-driven decision-making, organized and shared leadership, support for personnel through embedded professional development, and purposefully planned implementation cycles with continuous evaluation for improvement of outcomes. II. Develop a plan for full support and participation of the department of education in the establishment and maintenance of a system of care. Such plan shall be reviewed and amended annually. It shall include sufficient detail to allow compliance with the reporting requirements of RSA 126-A:5, XXXIII, and shall address at least the following elements: (a) Development of a multi-tiered system of supports in all New Hampshire schools. (b) System capacity, including workforce sufficiency. (c) Applicable federal funding participation, shall include but not be limited to state set-aside funds received from the federal government under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Titles I, II, IV-A, and IV-B under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). (d) Changes to statutes, administrative rules, and structure of appropriations, and department policy, practice, and structure. (e) Projections of cost savings from increased service effectiveness and reductions in costly forms of care and use of such savings to close existing gaps in children's behavioral health services. (f) Coordination with the commissioner of the department of health and human services to implement the system of care.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 515:13-a — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 515 / Section 13-a
515:13-a Limitation on Seizure, Setoff, or Attachment by Banks.
Status: in_force

Individual retirement accounts or simplified employee pensions, as defined by section 408 of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, shall be subject to seizure, setoff, or attachment for the benefit of creditors only by means of legal process, and not by unilateral action by the bank with which such accounts are deposited, or by other creditors, notwithstanding any agreements to the contrary.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 655:33 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 655 / Section 33
655:33 Disqualification of Candidates.
Status: in_force

The disqualification of a candidate to be voted for at a primary between the date of his filing and the day of the primary shall be dealt with as in the general election, as provided in RSA 655:38.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 374:12 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 374 / Section 12
374:12 Declaring Dividends.
Status: in_force

No public utility shall declare or pay any dividend except out of net corporate income, and except after setting aside such depreciation reserve, if any, as it may carry in compliance with the provisions of RSA 374:10; provided, that this section shall not prevent the payment of dividends in any year out of any undistributed balance of such net corporate income previously accumulated.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 189:16-a — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 189 / Section 16-a
189:16-a Menstrual Hygiene Products.
Status: in_force

I. The school district shall make menstrual hygiene products available at no cost in all gender neutral bathrooms and bathrooms designated for females located in public middle and high schools. II. Menstrual hygiene products shall include sanitary napkins and tampons. III. The school district shall bear the cost of supplying menstrual hygiene products. A school district may seek grants or partner with a nonprofit or community-based organization to fulfill this obligation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-A:5-507 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-A / Section 5-507
383-A:5-507 Meetings; Records.
Status: in_force

(a) The board of directors of a state bank or credit union shall meet on a regular basis as often as necessary but not less than the minimum number of meetings required by applicable law. (b) Minutes of each meeting shall be kept, showing the names of the directors who are present and describe the activities, matters discussed, and votes taken at the meeting. (c) The attendance of a majority of the board of directors shall be required for a quorum to conduct business. (d) The board of directors shall adopt a policy providing standards for determining the number of absences by directors from meetings of the board or the committees which could result in the removal of a director from office.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-C:22 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-C / Section 22
169-C:22 Modification of Dispositional Orders.
Status: in_force

Upon the motion of a child, parent, custodian, guardian or of the child placing agency alleging a change of circumstances requiring a different disposition the court shall conduct a hearing and pursuant to RSA 169-C:19 may modify a dispositional order; provided that the court may dismiss the motion if the allegations are not substantiated in the hearing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 231:167 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 231 / Section 167
231:167 Damages.
Status: in_force

If any person shall be damaged in his estate by the erection of any such poles or other structures, or by the installation of any such underground conduits or cables or by installing or placing any wire, cable, guy, cross-arm, fixtures, transformers, manhole, drain, or other apparatus in or under the highway by authority of any such license, he may apply to the selectmen to assess his damages. Such proceedings shall thereupon be had as are provided in the case of assessment of damages in laying out highways by the selectmen, and such damages, if any, may be awarded as shall be legally and justly due.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 140:1 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 140 / Section 1
140:1 Public Policy.
Status: in_force

Whereas the use of certain chemical and physical agents can be instrumental in the improvement of health, welfare, and productivity of the public if properly utilized, or may impair the industrial and agricultural potentials of this state and adversely affect the well-being of the citizens of this state if improperly utilized, it is hereby declared to be the public policy of this state: I. To encourage the constructive use of these chemical and physical agents and to discourage improper uses of these agents. II. To institute and maintain a consultative program for the use of chemical and physical agents so as to provide for: (a) Compatibility with standards of the federal government. (b) A single effective system of recommendations within the state. (c) A system consonant, insofar as possible, with consultative systems of other states.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-P:48-a — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-P / Section 48-a
21-P:48-a Division of Emergency Services and Communications.
Status: in_force

I. There is hereby created a division of emergency services and communications within the department of safety under the supervision of the director of emergency services and communications and reporting to the assistant commissioner. The commissioner shall nominate a director of the division of emergency services and communications for appointment by the governor, with the consent of the council, who shall serve a term of 4 years until a successor has been appointed. The director shall be responsible to carry out such duties as are specifically enumerated in this subdivision and as may be assigned by the office of the commissioner. The director shall be academically and technically qualified to hold the position and shall receive the salary specified in RSA 94:1-a for the director of emergency services and communications. II. With the approval of the commissioner, the director may employ such necessary technical, clerical, stenographic, and other personnel, and may make such expenditures from state or federal funds as are or may be made available for purposes of emergency services and communications and the state radio communications systems. The director and other personnel of the division shall be provided with appropriate office space, furniture, equipment, supplies, stationery and printing, and funds for traveling and related expenses, in the same manner as provided for personnel of other state agencies. With general oversight by the assistant commissioner, the director shall coordinate the activities of all organizations for emergency 911 telecommunications within the state, state and local, county, and private, and shall maintain liaison with and cooperate with police, fire, emergency medical, and sheriff's departments and emergency telecommunications organizations of other states and of the federal government. The director shall also oversee the state radio communications system, which includes infrastructure and any communication systems that directly support interoperable communications and the exchange of information between the public safety answering point/emergency communications center and the first responder, and have such additional duties, responsibilities, and authority authorized by applicable laws as may be prescribed by the commissioner. III. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, maintenance of the state radio communications systems overseen by the division of emergency services and communications pursuant to this section shall be funded by the surcharge fund established in RSA 106-H:9.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 310-A:163 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 310-A / Section 163
310-A:163 Advisory Board of Court Reporters.
Status: in_force

The executive director shall establish an advisory board of court reporters consisting of 3 members. Two members shall be licensed court reporters and one member shall be licensed to practice law in this state. Each member shall be appointed to a term of 3 years. No member shall serve more than 2 consecutive full terms. The advisory board shall advise the executive director regarding the implementation of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-Q:2 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-Q / Section 2
420-Q:2 Delivery Standards and Procedures.
Status: in_force

I. Subject to the requirements of this section, any notice to a party or any other document required by law in an insurance transaction or that is to serve as evidence of insurance coverage may be delivered, stored, and presented by electronic means if the electronic means meet the requirements of the RSA 294-E. II. Delivery of a notice or document in accordance with this section shall be considered equivalent to and have the same effect as any delivery method required by law, including delivery by first class mail, first class mail with postage prepaid, certified mail, certificate of mail, or certificate of mailing. III. A notice or document may be delivered by electronic means by an insurer to a party pursuant to this section if the following applies: (a) The party has affirmatively consented electronically, or confirmed consent electronically, in a manner that reasonably demonstrates that the party can access information in the electronic form that will be used for notices or documents delivered by electronic means to which the party has given consent, and the party has not withdrawn the consent. (b) The party, before giving consent, is provided with a clear and conspicuous statement informing the party of all of the following: (1) The hardware and software requirements for access to and retention of a notice or document delivered by electronic means. (2) The types of notices and documents to which the party's consent would apply. (3) The right of the party to withdraw consent to have a notice or document delivered by electronic means, at any time, and any conditions or consequences imposed in the event consent is withdrawn. (4) The procedures a party must follow to withdraw consent to have a notice or document delivered by electronic means and to update the party's electronic mail address. (5) The right of a party to have a notice or document delivered, upon request, in paper form. IV. An insurer shall take all measures reasonably calculated to ensure that delivery by electronic means results in receipt of the notice or document by the party.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 484:8 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 484 / Section 8
484:8 Procedure for Notification and Recordation of Compact.
Status: in_force

The said agreement or compact, when ratified by the legislature of each of said states and approved by the Congress of the United States, shall thereupon become operative and effective. The governor is authorized and directed forthwith to notify the governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the President of the United States that the state of New Hampshire on its part has approved and ratified said compact or agreement. Upon its execution in triplicate by the commissioners or representatives of each of said states as aforesaid, a duly executed original of the compact shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state of New Hampshire, together with the original notice of ratification received from the governor of Massachusetts, and such notice, if any, as may be received from the President or the Congress of the United States, signifying the approval of such Congress to the compact.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 72-B:10 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 72-B / Section 10
72-B:10 Doomage.
Status: in_force

If an owner neglects or fails to file a report of excavated material form pursuant to RSA 72-B:9, unless the time is extended by the assessing officials because of accident, mistake, or misfortune to a date not later than the following May 1, or willfully makes any false statement in the notice of intent to excavate, or willfully files a report of excavated material that does not contain a true and correct statement of the amount of earth excavated, or has willfully omitted to give any information required by the report of excavated material form, the assessing officials shall ascertain, in such way as they may be able and as nearly as practicable, the volume of earth for which such owner should have been taxed and shall assess to such owner, by way of doomage 2 times as much as such earth would have been taxed had such form been seasonably filed and truly reported. Such doomage shall be collected by the tax collector in the usual manner and paid over to the town or city treasurer for use of the town or city, or, in the case of an unincorporated place, shall be collected by the county commissioners and paid over to the county treasurer for use of the county.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 597:28 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 597 / Section 28
597:28 Surrender, to Jailer.
Status: in_force

Sureties may be discharged before forfeiture of the recognizance by committing the principal to the jail of the county, by leaving with the jailer a certified copy of the order to recognize and of the names of the bail, and a certificate of the bail thereon that they have committed the principal in discharge of their liability as bail, and by giving written notice thereof to the attorney general or county attorney.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 611-B:28 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 611-B / Section 28
611-B:28 Medico-Legal Investigation Fund.
Status: in_force

I. There is established in the office of the state treasurer a nonlapsing fund to be known as the medico-legal investigation fund, which shall be kept distinct and separate from all other funds. The medico-legal investigation fund is established to receive all fees paid to the state related to medico-legal investigations and reports, to receive autopsy expenses paid to the state, to pay autopsy expenses authorized by the office of the chief medical examiner, fees due to assistant deputy medical examiners for investigations conducted, related administrative salaries, and the costs of recruitment, training, administration, and supervision of assistant deputy medical examiners. II. The treasurer shall deposit in the medico-legal investigation fund all fees collected by the department of justice, office of the chief medical examiner pursuant to RSA 611-B. The treasurer shall also deposit in the medico-legal investigation fund such other funds received under state or federal law, or donated to the state by private parties, for the purposes related to medico-legal investigations, the recruitment, training, administration, and supervision of assistant deputy medical examiners, and related technology projects and improvements, and the treasurer shall credit any interest or income earned on moneys on deposit to the fund. III. The attorney general is authorized to accept, budget, and expend moneys in the medico-legal investigation fund received from any party without the approval of the governor and council for the purposes of paying fees due by law to assistant deputy medical examiners, and for recruitment, training, administration, and supervision of assistant deputy medical examiners, administrative support costs, and related information technology. IV. All moneys in the medico-legal investigation fund shall be continually appropriated to the department of justice and shall not lapse. V. The treasurer, upon approval of the attorney general, shall pay assistant deputy medical examiners fees to which they are entitled by law, the expenses of recruiting, training, administering, and supervising assistant deputy medical examiners, administrative support costs, and the expenses of related information technology. VI. The attorney general shall include the medico-legal investigation fund in the department budget submitted pursuant to RSA 9:4.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 167:90 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 167 / Section 90
167:90 Job Search Programs.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall provide appropriate employment services, as funding and resources permit, including job referrals, job development, workshops, counseling, labor market information, vocational assessment and testing, and referral to appropriate community agencies and resources. The commissioner shall operate structured job search activities, referred to as Job Club, in all employment program offices. Job Club shall be staffed by positions funded from the TANF reserve of 100 percent federal funds. These positions shall be in addition to the staffing of the employment program office.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 39:1-b — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 39 / Section 1-b
39:1-b Meetings Outside Town.
Status: in_force

I. A town may hold its town meeting outside the geographical boundaries of the town, if the town does not have a facility with a large enough seating capacity to accommodate the meeting. II. Warrants and other items required to be posted shall be posted for review by qualified voters at the place of the meeting on the day of the meeting. III. The selectmen of the town shall arrange transportation, for those voters who need it, from the usual polling place in the town to the out-of-town facility and back to the usual polling place. IV. The out-of-town meeting shall be held in an adjacent town or nearest appropriate facility.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-G:4 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-G / Section 4
169-G:4 Amendment of Dispositional Orders.
Status: in_force

If the dispositional order is amended by an order substituting a different order or disposition of the case, the review panel shall make any other disposition of the case in accordance with the order of the review panel.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 187-A:23 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 187-A / Section 23
187-A:23 Motor Vehicle Regulations.
Status: in_force

Other provisions of law notwithstanding, the university system of New Hampshire is hereby directed to adopt the provisions of the state manual of procedure relative to stateowned motor vehicles as promulgated by governor and council as may be amended. The annual report of motor vehicle operations shall also be filed in the same manner and in the same detail as that prescribed for all other state agencies. The university shall purchase compact cars consistent with the policy established for all state agencies.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 408-A:1 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 408-A / Section 1
408-A:1 Purpose.
Status: in_force

The purpose of this chapter is to promote the public welfare by regulating credit life insurance and credit accident and health insurance. Nothing in this chapter is intended to prohibit or discourage reasonable competition. The provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-K:4-a — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-K / Section 4-a
126-K:4-a Rolling Papers.
Status: in_force

I. No person shall sell, give, or furnish rolling papers to a minor. Violations of this paragraph shall be civil infractions punishable by administrative action of the commission against the licensee pursuant to rules adopted by the commission under 541-A. II. No person under 21 years of age shall purchase, possess, or use any rolling paper. Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a violation and shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $100 for each offense. III. In addition to the civil penalty described in paragraph I, a person who violates this section shall be guilty of a violation for a first offense and a misdemeanor for each subsequent offense.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-J:14-k — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-J / Section 14-k
21-J:14-k Cessation of Unauthorized Appraisals.
Status: in_force

The commissioner, or the commissioner's authorized agents, may issue a written cease and desist order against any person, firm, corporation, or municipality that does not comply with RSA 21-J:11, I, RSA 21-J:14-f, or RSA 310-C. Any such act may be enjoined by the superior court, upon application of the attorney general.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 278:6 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 278 / Section 6
278:6 Related and Supplemental Instruction.
Status: in_force

Related and supplemental instruction for apprentices, coordination of instruction with work experiences, and the selection of teachers and coordinators for such instruction shall be the responsibility of state and local boards of education. The state department of education shall be responsible and make provision subject to the department's decision on the allotment of its funds for related and supplementary instruction for apprentices as may be employed under apprenticeship programs registered and approved by the OA.