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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 188-G:5 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 188-G / Section 5
188-G:5 Inspections.
Status: in_force

The commission may at any time inspect the premises, curriculum, teaching materials, faculty performance, sales literature, financial data, or other matters which are relevant to the educational and business activities of a licensed school in order to determine compliance with applicable laws and rules.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:52 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 52
282-A:52 Paying Benefits.
Status: in_force

Benefits found payable by any administrative determination or decision, or court decision, order or decree, shall be immediately paid in accordance therewith up to the week in which a subsequent appellate body renders a decision, order or decree finding that benefits were not payable or are not payable or both. If the final decision, order or decree so decides an issue that the claimant would not have received the benefits paid him by a prior decision, such amount shall be deemed overpaid. The commissioner shall recover such amount by civil action in any manner provided for the collection of contributions in RSA 282-A:141-156, and shall withhold, in whole or in part as determined by the commissioner, any future benefits payable to the individual and shall credit such amount against the overpayment until it is repaid in full.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 546-B:11 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 546-B / Section 11
546-B:11 Credit for Payments.
Status: in_force

A tribunal of this state shall credit amounts collected for a particular period pursuant to any child support order against the amounts owed for the same period under any other child support order for support of the same child issued by a tribunal of this state, another state, or a foreign country.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 199:1 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 199 / Section 1
199:1 Location and Construction by District.
Status: in_force

The district may decide upon the location of its schoolhouses by vote or by a committee appointed for the purpose, provided, however, that all plans, specifications, and the selection of site for any new school buildings for any school district within the state shall be approved by the school board of the district in which it is proposed to construct such a building. The provisions of this section shall apply to all new construction and substantial renovation of public school buildings, including those constructed by grant or loans of funds from state, the federal government, or other sources. The district shall investigate feasible options in the course of deciding to renovate or replace an existing school building. In considering such options, the district shall hold at least one public hearing and shall seek input from municipal boards and departments. The district shall also review the municipality's zoning regulations and master plan in order to maximize best planning practices. For the purposes of this chapter, in addition to their usual meanings, the words "schoolhouse" and "school building" also mean educational administration building, including school administrative unit facilities.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 358-I:7 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 358-I / Section 7
358-I:7 Prohibited Activities.
Status: in_force

I. A health club shall be prohibited from offering specials or discounts unless such specials or discounts are made in writing and are made available to all prospective members who have not previously been members of the health club; provided, however, that specials or discounts offered to groups need not be made available to all prospective members. II. Health clubs shall be prohibited from making any misrepresentation to current members, prospective members or purchasers of membership contracts regarding: (a) Qualifications of staff; (b) Availability, quality, or extent of facilities or services; (c) Results obtained through exercise, dieting, or weight control programs.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 137-K:9 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 137-K / Section 9
137-K:9 Brain Injury Program Established.
Status: in_force

There shall be established by the department a brain injury support program in partnership with family and survivor-directed statewide brain injury organizations dedicated to brain injury in children and adults, who often do not qualify for Medicaid services. Core brain injury supports shall include, but not be limited to, neuro-resource facilitation to connect individuals to care for the life-long chronic phase of brain injury, a linked state-national helpline for information and resource assistance, a statewide brain injury support group network, outreach to the newly injured, family caregiver training, an annual state brain injury conference, administrative support for the state advisory council, emergency financial assistance for survivors and families, and assistance for brain injury survivors living with co-occurring neuro-behavioral disorders in accessing community-based services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 308:9 — NH Code / Title XXIX / Chapter 308 / Section 9
308:9 Decree.
Status: in_force

If, upon hearing, the court shall find that the allegations of the bill in equity filed pursuant to RSA 308:8 are true, a decree may be entered in conformity with the prayer of the bill, or with such modifications as justice requires, and upon such terms as to the trusts and conditions upon which the state or superior body shall hold the property vested by the decree as the court may determine that justice requires.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 415:1 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 415 / Section 1
415:1 Filing Policies and Rates.
Status: in_force

No policy of insurance against loss or expense from the sickness, or from the bodily injury or death by accident of the insured shall be issued or delivered to any person in this state nor shall any application, rider or endorsement be used in connection therewith until a copy of the form thereof and of the classification of risks and the premium rates, or, in the case of cooperatives or assessment companies the estimated cost pertaining thereto have been filed with the insurance commissioner nor until the expiration of 30 days thereafter unless the commissioner shall sooner give his written approval thereof.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 547:19-c — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 547 / Section 19-c
547:19-c Retired Judges of Probate.
Status: in_force

Each judge of the probate court retired therefrom by age limitation who has served on such court shall upon retirement become a referee. Such referees shall be empowered to act as such in the probate courts, and their powers and the procedures for hearings before them shall be determined by statute or rule of court. Such referees shall be allowed their expenses and a per diem compensation determined by the supreme court upon recommendation by the judicial branch administrative council, established pursuant to supreme court rule.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 104:25 — NH Code / Title VII / Chapter 104 / Section 25
104:25 Not To Be Attorney.
Status: in_force

No sheriff or deputy sheriff, police officer, constable or city marshal shall appear in any court or before a justice as attorney for any party in a civil proceeding or for a respondent in any criminal proceeding.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-B:18 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-B / Section 18
420-B:18 Regulation of Agents.
Status: in_force

All persons engaged in the solicitation or enrollment of enrolled participants shall be duly licensed agents for the sale of health insurance in the state pursuant to the provisions of RSA 402-J.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 292:18 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 292 / Section 18
292:18 Charitable Corporations.
Status: in_force

Any charitable corporation organized under an act of the legislature or organized or registered in accordance with state law is empowered through its trustees or directors to establish, maintain and operate common trust funds as provided herewith under the appropriate standard of investment applicable to it.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 103:5 — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 103 / Section 5
103:5 Duties of Retirement Board.
Status: in_force

The board shall supervise the collection of assessments on all permanent policemen accepting the provisions hereof, and the payment of retirement benefits and other compensation under this chapter. To carry out the purposes hereof the board may make all manner of reasonable rules and regulations not inconsistent with the provisions hereof. The board shall employ a secretary at a salary to be approved by it, whose duty it shall be to keep a record of all its proceedings and to perform such administrative duties as it may direct. The expenses of administration of this chapter shall be paid out of the retirement fund hereinafter provided.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 193-B:2 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 193-B / Section 2
193-B:2 Drug-Free School Zones.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided by law, it shall be unlawful for any person to manufacture, sell, prescribe, administer, dispense, or possess with intent to sell, dispense, or compound any controlled drug or its analog, within a drug-free school zone at any time of the year.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 458-A:5 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 458-A / Section 5
458-A:5 Effect of Child-Custody Determination.
Status: in_force

A child-custody determination made by a court of this state that had jurisdiction under this chapter binds all persons who have been served in accordance with the laws of this state or notified in accordance with RSA 458-A:7 or who have submitted to the jurisdiction of the court, and who have been given an opportunity to be heard. As to those persons, the determination is conclusive as to all decided issues of law and fact except to the extent the determination is modified.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-G:2 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 162-G / Section 2
162-G:2 Declaration of Need and Purpose.
Status: in_force

It is hereby declared that there is a need for the development and preservation of business and industry within the state in order to alleviate and prevent unemployment, to insure the continued growth and prosperity of the state, and of the cities and towns within the state and to promote the general welfare of all its citizens. It is the purpose of this chapter to authorize the cities and towns of the state to foster and encourage the development of business and industrial facilities within or without their respective boundaries, acting directly or through a business and industrial development authority or a voluntary, nonprofit corporation, alone or in concert with one or more other governmental units, by acquiring, developing, expanding, leasing, and disposing of such facilities, where such development is more appropriate under this chapter than under RSA 162-A, as determined by the governing body. It is further declared that the acquisition of title to such facilities, either directly or through a business and industrial development authority or a voluntary, nonprofit corporation, and the lease or sale of such facilities as provided hereunder is a public purpose and shall be regarded as performing an essential governmental function in carrying out the provisions of this chapter. However, competition among communities in this state merely for the purpose of seeking relocation of business and industrial facilities located in this state is contrary to the policy of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 679:9-a — NH Code / Title LXIV / Chapter 679 / Section 9-a
679:9-a Tie Vote; Resolution.
Status: in_force

In the event of a tie vote between the 2 members of the housing appeals board, a third, temporary voting member shall be selected from among the sitting members of the board of tax and land appeals, who shall cast the deciding vote on the matter. The selection shall be made in rotation among available members of the board of tax and land appeals.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-C:12-f — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-C / Section 12-f
169-C:12-f Rebuttable Presumption of Harm.
Status: in_force

There shall be a rebuttable presumption that a child's health has suffered or is likely to suffer serious impairment by exposure to any of the following conduct: I. Evidence of a parent's, guardian's, or custodian's substance misuse that is adversely affecting a child's care or supervision, when that parent, guardian, or custodian is not actively engaged in treatment; II. Evidence of a parent's, guardian's, or custodian's impaired driving or operating of a motor vehicle while a child is in the vehicle; or III. Evidence of a parent's, guardian's, or custodian's exposure of a child to: (a) Physical violence directed at a sibling, the other parent, or another person living in the home; or (b) Psychological maltreatment directed at the child, a sibling, the other parent, or another person living in the home. IV. The rebuttable presumption of harm established in paragraph III shall not apply to victims of domestic violence who are subject to an abuse or neglect petition filed pursuant to this chapter as a result of an incident or incidents in which that parent, guardian, or caregiver was the victim.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 291-A:1 — NH Code / Title XXVI / Chapter 291-A / Section 1
291-A:1 Short Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-S:2 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 162-S / Section 2
162-S:2 Definitions.
Status: in_force

Unless the context otherwise clearly requires, in this chapter: I. "Authority" or "national finance authority" means the business finance authority acting pursuant to this chapter and operating under the name "national finance authority." II. "Business finance authority" means the New Hampshire business finance authority created pursuant to RSA 162-A. III. "Bond" means any bond, note, or other obligation evidencing indebtedness issued or entered into or acquired or incurred by the authority under this chapter, including any certificate of participation or lease or lease-purchase, installment sale, or other financing agreement, and any refunding bond or other indebtedness with respect to a bond or any other evidence of indebtedness issued by the authority or another party. IV. "Designated member" means the executive director of the business finance authority and the 4 members of the board of directors of the authority appointed pursuant to RSA 162-S:3, II. V. "Executive board" means the executive board of the national finance authority, whose designated members collectively shall have and carry out the powers conferred on the business finance authority in this chapter. VI. "Participating institution" means any project owner, co-owner, operator, sponsor, or other party which, pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, undertakes the financing and construction or acquisition of a project or undertakes the refunding or refinancing of bonds relating to a project as provided in and permitted by this chapter. VII. "Project" means any capital improvement, purchase of receivables, property, assets, commodities, bonds, or other revenue streams or related assets, working capital program or liability or other insurance program, located outside of the state. The term "project" shall include any housing facility located outside the state for students, faculty, or staff affiliated with an educational institution and any housing facility, including without limitation any senior living, assisted living, or nursing home facility, used or operated by or for the benefit of any hospital or health care, senior care, or senior living institution in connection with the carrying out of hospital, health care, senior care, or senior living services and shall include any housing, housing project, or any other facility that may be financed by the New Hampshire housing finance authority under RSA 204-C with the written consent of the New Hampshire housing finance authority's executive director or his or her designee; provided that written consent shall not be required with respect to the financing of any facility that, were such facility located within the state, could have been financed pursuant to the provisions of RSA 162-I as of the effective date of this chapter. VIII. "Revenue" means all moneys and fees received from participating institutions or any other source with respect to a project or otherwise for services provided by or on behalf of the authority. IX. "State" means the state of New Hampshire.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:8.54 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293-A / Section 8.54
293-A:8.54 Court-Ordered Indemnification and Advance for Expenses.
Status: in_force

(a) A director who is a party to a proceeding because he or she is a director may apply for indemnification or an advance for expenses to the court conducting the proceeding or to another court of competent jurisdiction. After receipt of an application and after giving any notice it considers necessary, the court shall: (1) order indemnification if the court determines that the director is entitled to mandatory indemnification under RSA 293-A:8.52; (2) order indemnification or advance for expenses if the court determines that the director is entitled to indemnification or advance for expenses pursuant to a provision authorized by RSA 293-A:8.58(a); or (3) order indemnification or advance for expenses if the court determines, in view of all the relevant circumstances, that it is fair and reasonable: (i) to indemnify the director; or (ii) to advance expenses to the director, even if he or she has not met the relevant standard of conduct set forth in RSA 293-A:8.51(a), failed to comply with RSA 293-A:8.53, or was adjudged liable in a proceeding referred to in RSA 293-A:8.51(e)(1) or (e)(2), but if the director was adjudged so liable indemnification shall be limited to expenses incurred in connection with the proceeding. (b) If the court determines that the director is entitled to indemnification under subsection (a)(1) or to indemnification or advance for expenses under subsection (a)(2), it shall also order the corporation to pay the director's expenses incurred in connection with obtaining court-ordered indemnification or advance for expenses. If the court determines that the director is entitled to indemnification or advance for expenses under subsection (a)(3), it may also order the corporation to pay the director's expenses to obtain court-ordered indemnification or advance for expenses.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 184:76-a — NH Code / Title XIV / Chapter 184 / Section 76-a
184:76-a Weighing of Milk.
Status: in_force

Any person who weighs, measures, or samples a producer's milk for the purpose of determining the amount and quality of milk as a basis for paying for product purchased shall procure from the commissioner of the department of health and human services a license showing that the holder is competent and qualified to perform such work, the competency and qualifications of such weighers and samplers to be determined by examination.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-G:13 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-G / Section 13
21-G:13 Transfer of Functions of Abolished Agencies.
Status: in_force

I. The powers, duties, functions, responsibilities, programs and operations of each agency abolished pursuant to acts of the general court relative to executive branch reorganization shall, upon and after the date of each abolition, be exercised and performed by the commissioner of the department to which such powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are transferred. II. The commissioner of each department shall have full authority, consistent with this chapter, to assign powers, duties, functions, responsibilities, programs and operations of abolished agencies to any division within the department, or may determine that any or all of them shall be exercised in such other manner as shall be allowed by law. The commissioner shall make such assignment or determination in accordance with the general functions of each division, as established by the general court. III. Upon the abolition of each agency whose powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are transferred in accordance with this section, any pending or unfinished business of each such agency shall be taken over and be completed by the department to which transferred and its commissioner, with the same power and authority as that of the agency abolished. The department and its commissioner shall be the successor in every way to each such agency, and every act done by the department or its commissioner in the exercise of the functions of each shall be deemed to have the same force and effect under any provisions of the constitution and laws in effect on July 1, 1983, as if done by the agency abolished. IV. Upon the abolition of each agency whose powers, duties, functions and responsibilities are transferred in accordance with this section, the existing rules of each agency shall continue in full effect, without interruption, as the rules of the department to which those powers, duties, functions and responsibilities have been transferred. Rules so continued shall be effective for the remainder of the period originally established under RSA 541-A:17, I.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 231-A:6 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 231-A / Section 6
231-A:6 Discontinuance.
Status: in_force

Any class A or B trail may be discontinued by vote of the town, and such discontinuance shall have the same legal effect as the discontinuance of a public highway, provided however that the discontinuance of a class B trail shall not entitle any owner of land abutting or served by the trail to any damages.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:113 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 259 / Section 113
259:113 Trailer.
Status: in_force

"Trailer" shall mean any vehicle without motive power designed for carrying property or passengers wholly on its own structure and for being drawn by a self-propelled vehicle, except those running exclusively on snow or on stationary tracks and vehicles used exclusively for agricultural purposes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 188-E:12 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 188-E / Section 12
188-E:12 Secondary Career and Technical Education Programs; Federal Authorization.
Status: in_force

In accordance with 20 U.S.C. section 9271, the state shall include in its unified plan, all secondary career and technical education programs authorized under 20 U.S.C. 2301 et seq., known as the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 as amended by the Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act of 2018, Public Law 115-224.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 433:31 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 433 / Section 31
433:31 Lack of Certificate.
Status: in_force

If nursery stock is brought into the state without a certificate of inspection, or notification of licensure, the consignee shall return it to the consignor at the expense of the consignor, or shall call the director to inspect the nursery stock.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 294-A:5 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 294-A / Section 5
294-A:5 Rendering Professional Services.
Status: in_force

A professional corporation, domestic or foreign, may render professional services in this state only through those persons permitted to render such services by the appropriate licensing authority. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed: I. To require that any person who is employed by a professional corporation must be licensed to perform services for which no license is otherwise required; II. To prohibit the rendering of professional services by a licensed natural person acting in his individual capacity. Any such person may also be a shareholder, director, officer, employee, or agent of a professional corporation, domestic or foreign; or III. To prohibit the rendering of professional services by a person acting under the supervision or control of a licensed natural person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 104:33 — NH Code / Title VII / Chapter 104 / Section 33
104:33 Indorsement of Fees.
Status: in_force

The fees of every sheriff and deputy sheriff, upon a writ, process or execution by him served, shall be indorsed thereon.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21:17 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21 / Section 17
21:17 Mortgagor; Mortgagee.
Status: in_force

The word "mortgagor" or "mortgagee" may include any person claiming under such party or having his right.