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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 422-B:8 — NH Code / Title XXXIX / Chapter 422-B / Section 8
422-B:8 Marking Structures.
Status: in_force

Any structure which obstructs the air space more than 170 feet above the ground or water level when determined by the department to be a hazard or a potential hazard to the safe flight of aircraft shall be plainly marked, illuminated, painted, lighted or designated in a manner to be approved by the department so that the same will be clearly visible to airmen. In determining the structures which are hazards or potential hazards to air navigation the department shall consider the minimum altitudes of flights prescribed by state and federal regulations, the terrain, the character of the neighborhood, uses to which the structure and surrounding property may be adaptable and the character of the flying operations expected to be conducted in the area.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 621:34 — NH Code / Title LX / Chapter 621 / Section 34
621:34 Reimbursement for Transportation Costs.
Status: in_force

When a child who is committed to the center escapes or is in violation of the parole agreement by being absent from placement, and is apprehended at a distance from the center requiring expenditure of funds for transportation to the center, the commissioner may petition a court having jurisdiction to conduct a hearing under RSA 621:31 to assess reimbursement for travel expenses.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 669:73 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 669 / Section 73
669:73 Trustee of the Trust Fund.
Status: in_force

Vacancies in the office of trustee of the trust fund shall be filled by appointment made by the board of selectmen for the remainder of the unexpired term.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 53-G:9 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 53-G / Section 9
53-G:9 Adoption of Budget.
Status: in_force

Annually, the governing board shall determine the amounts necessary to be raised to maintain and operate the district during the next calendar year, and the amounts required for payment of debt and interest incurred by the district that will be due in the next year. The committee shall prepare a budget no later than December 31. The committee shall give at least 7 days' notice of the budget hearing by publication of the budget in a newspaper of general circulation within the district, and by posting a copy of the budget in a public place in each municipality in the district. After the hearing the committee shall adopt a budget.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 263:56-e — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 263 / Section 56-e
263:56-e Driver Attitude Training.
Status: in_force

I. Except as provided in paragraph II, the commissioner shall require proof of successful completion of the driver attitude program described in paragraph III before restoring the license of any person who has: (a) Been ordered to complete the driver attitude program by the justice of a district court. (b) Been ordered, after an administrative hearing before the department concerning his driving record, to complete a driver attitude program. (c) Had his license revoked pursuant to RSA 262:18-26. II. The commissioner may waive the provisions of paragraph I if: (a) There are no programs offered within a reasonable proximity of the person's residence. (b) There are no programs offered during the approximate period of time when the person would otherwise be eligible for restoration of the license. (c) The person has successfully completed a program required by RSA 265-A:42 at approximately the same time he or she would have been required to take the driver attitude program. III. The commissioner shall approve the driver attitude programs required by this section in the same manner as the driver improvement programs are approved pursuant to RSA 263:56. Any person who successfully completes a driver attitude program shall receive a point reduction in the same manner as provided for driver improvement programs under RSA 263:56. The commissioner shall establish the maximum fee to be charged for enrollment in a driver attitude program under this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 228:60-c — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 228 / Section 60-c
228:60-c Railroad Right-of-Way Preservation.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner is authorized to enter into agreements, with owners of railroad rights-of-way on which railroad service has been abandoned, for preservation intact of railroad right-of-way corridors. Any such agreement shall provide: (a) That a specifically identified railroad right-of-way including all tracks and bridges still in place shall remain intact and under single ownership for a period of at least 5 years; and (b) Said railroad right-of-way may be used for recreational purposes in conjunction with the statewide trail system provided for in RSA 216-F, subject to its being made available for rail use if necessary; and (c) During the period of the agreement, the railroad right-of-way shall not be subject to the tax established by RSA 82 and RSA 72:12 which would otherwise be attributable to it; and (d) The owner of said railroad right-of-way shall be relieved from civil liability for any personal injury or property damage occurring on said right-of-way during the period of the agreement; and (e) Whatever additional terms the commissioner deems necessary or desirable. II. Any railroad right-of-way which is the subject of a railroad right-of-way preservation agreement pursuant to this section shall be deemed to be held for railroad use and in continuation of the railroad easement and shall not revert by operation of law to any other ownership. III. The railroad right-of-way preservation agreements authorized by this section shall become lawful contracts of the state of New Hampshire and shall supersede any contrary state statute or common law when signed by the commissioner, approved as to form and execution by the attorney general and approved by the governor and council.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:65 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 65
282-A:65 Reversal, Modification or Affirmation.
Status: in_force

The appellate board shall not substitute its judgment for that of the commissioner or appeal tribunal as to the weight of the evidence on questions of fact, or as to the prudence or desirability of the determination. The appellate board shall reverse or modify the decision or remand the case for further proceedings only if the substantial rights of the appellant had been prejudiced because the findings, inferences, conclusions, or the decision is: I. In violation of constitutional or statutory provisions; or II. In excess of the statutory authority of the department of employment security; or III. Affected by reversible error of law; or IV. Affected by fraud; or V. Affected by the absence of newly discovered evidence, which was not available to the affected party upon reasonable search at the time of the first level hearing, in which case the appeal shall be remanded to the appeal tribunal. Otherwise, the appellate board shall affirm the order.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 79:28 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 79 / Section 28
79:28 Enforcement.
Status: in_force

I. The department of revenue administration shall administer and enforce this chapter. The director of the division of forests and lands and his agents shall also have enforcement authority in regard to the proper filing and reporting of intents to cut, posting of certificates and intents to cut, and proper filing and reporting of the timber cut and shall otherwise assist in enforcement of this chapter as agreed upon by the commissioner of the department of revenue administration and the director, division of forests and lands. It is the intent of this section to authorize the commissioner of the department of revenue administration and the director, division of forests and lands, and their agents, to have enforcement authority and the right to stop any operation in violation of RSA 79 and report same to local authorities. II. Officials responsible for the enforcement of this chapter may enter upon any lands for which an intent to cut has been signed or a certificate has been issued pursuant to RSA 79 or may enter upon any lands that they believe may have an operation in violation of RSA 79. They also may review any records in conjunction with any timber operation in the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 110-B:63-b — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 110-B / Section 63-b
110-B:63-b Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this subdivision: I. "Active member" means a member of a federally-recognized unit of the New Hampshire national guard who meets the minimum requirements for satisfactory membership as defined in Department of the Army and Department of the Air Force regulations. II. "Degree-enhancing curriculum" means a series of courses programmed to culminate in a specific degree when successfully completed. III. "Educational assistance" means the waiver of the tuition cost of a course at a state-supported postsecondary institution. IV. "New Hampshire national guard" means federally-recognized units of the New Hampshire national guard. V. "Tuition" means the total semester, quarter, or classroom hour cost of instruction to the student as established by the university system board of trustees or the board of trustees of the community college system of New Hampshire. VI. "Spouse" means a person legally married to a member of the New Hampshire national guard, regardless of gender or state of residence, as recorded in the defense enrollment eligibility reporting system of the United States Department of Defense.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 1:6 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 1 / Section 6
1:6 Perambulation of New Hampshire-Maine State Line.
Status: in_force

The perambulation of the boundary line between the state of New Hampshire and the state of Maine shall be as established and marked on land under the provisions of the 1947, 115 and shall extend from Bryant's Rock at East Pond to the Canadian line.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 597:14 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 597 / Section 14
597:14 Minors.
Status: in_force

Minors and their sureties shall be bound by their recognizance in the same manner as if their principals were of full age.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 534:11 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 534 / Section 11
534:11 When Issued by Justice.
Status: in_force

If the writ is issued by a justice of the court it may be made returnable before himself, the court or any justice thereof at a place certain, immediately or at other time therein directed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-G:2 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-G / Section 2
328-G:2 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Acupuncture" means primarily the insertion of needles through the skin at certain points on the body, with or without the application of electric current and/or heat, for the purpose of promoting health and balance as defined by the principles of Asian medicine. II. "Acupuncturist" means a person licensed to practice acupuncture as defined in this chapter, and whose license is in good standing. III. "Board" means the board of acupuncture licensing established under RSA 328-G:3. IV. "Cupping" means a therapeutic method of Asian medicine that utilizes a partial vacuum created in a glass dome or cup that is then applied to a particular area of the body. V. "Moxibustion" means the thermal stimulation of acupuncture points or specific body areas by utilizing the burning of the dried form of the herb, Artemisia Vulgaris; the heat may be applied on or above specific points or areas or on the acupuncture needle itself. VI. "ACAHM" means the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine, including its predecessors and successors. VII. "NCCAOM" means the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, including its predecessors and successors. VIII. "Asian medicine" means the distinct system of health care that diagnoses and treats illness, injury, pain, or other conditions by controlling and regulating the flow and balance of energy to restore and maintain health. IX. "Acupuncture detoxification," also known as acu-detox, means the treatment by means of the insertion of acupuncture needles in a combination of points on the ear. X. "Acupuncture detoxification specialist," known as an ADS, means an individual certified by the board to practice acupuncture detoxification in this state. XI. "NADA" means the National Acupuncture Detoxification Association, including its predecessors and successors. XII. "NADA training" means the standardized auricular acupuncture protocol developed by NADA that is in effect on July 1, 2017.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 100-A:19-b — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 100-A / Section 19-b
100-A:19-b Minimum Age.
Status: in_force

For the purposes of this subdivision only, minimum age shall mean: I. For a member who has completed less than 20 years combined creditable service in both group I and group II, 60 years. [Paragraph II effective until July 1, 2034; see also paragraph II set out below. For prospective changes to paragraphs II(a) and (c) effective July 1, 2026 through July 1, 2033, see 2025, 142:10-17.] II. (a) For a member who is in vested status before January 1, 2013 and, who has completed 20 or more years of combined creditable service, one year shall be deducted from age 60 for each year of creditable group II service, provided that the age shall not be less than 45 years. (b) For a member who commenced service on or after July 1, 2011 and who has completed 25 or more years of combined creditable service, one year shall be deducted from age 60 for each year of creditable group II service, provided that the age shall not be less than 50 years, and provided that a the member shall not be eligible to receive a retirement allowance until attaining the age of 52.5. (c) For members who have not attained vested status prior to January 1, 2013, minimum age shall be as provided in the transition provisions in RSA 100-A:5, II(d) with one year deducted from age 60 to not less than the adjusted minimum age. [Paragraph II effective July 1, 2034; see also paragraph II set out above.] II. (a) For a member who commenced service prior to July 1, 2011, and, who has completed 20 or more years of combined creditable service, one year shall be deducted from age 60 for each year of creditable group II service, provided that the age shall not be less than 45 years. (b) For a member who commenced service on or after July 1, 2011, and who has completed 25 or more years of combined creditable service, one year shall be deducted from age 60 for each year of creditable group II service, provided that the age shall not be less than 50 years, and provided that a the member shall not be eligible to receive a retirement allowance until attaining the age of 52.5.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:74-i — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 74-i
261:74-i Duration of Appointment.
Status: in_force

The director shall appoint those dealers that meet the reasonable security requirements and other requirements as set forth in this chapter and in rule. The appointment of any dealer for the purposes of this subdivision shall continue only as long as the ownership of the dealer remains the same, except as provided in RSA 261:74-j and RSA 261:74-q. In case of a transfer of ownership, the new owner may apply to become a dealer agent.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 153:10-b — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 153 / Section 10-b
153:10-b Fire Protection and Warning Devices in Health Care Facilities.
Status: in_force

I. All health care facilities shall be provided with the following: (a) An automatic or manually operated fire alarm system approved by the state fire marshal. (b) A non-battery operated smoke detection system or unit approved by the state fire marshal in all corridors and stairwells of hospitals and an additional non-battery operated smoke detector in each bedroom of nursing homes and hospices. (c) An automatic water sprinkler system approved by the state fire marshal in all hazardous areas such as kitchens and laundries, but not limited to these areas, in all health care facilities. II. The state fire marshal may grant exceptions or require alternative measures to paragraph I that achieve equivalent protection. The state fire marshal's written orders under this paragraph shall be complied with not later than 180 days following issuance. III. The operation of any fire protection or warning device shall automatically, without delay, accomplish the following: (a) General alarm condition. (b) Control functions required to be performed by the device. (c) Transmit an alarm automatically to the fire department which is legally committed to serve the area in which the health care facility is located, by the most direct and reliable method approved by the local fire authority and the state fire marshal. IV. A remote, constantly attended location that will receive all fire alarm signals may be substituted for fire alarm notification to the fire department if approved by the state fire marshal. In this case, an immediate, direct method of manual fire alarm shall be available for fire department notification. V. All designs of fire protection and warning devices for health care facilities shall be reviewed by the state fire marshal to determine compliance with the requirements of RSA 153:10-b, and no device shall be installed until it has been approved by the state fire marshal. VI. The state fire marshal shall determine the adequacy of fire warning protection in each health care facility on an individual basis. The state fire marshal shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A to be included in the state fire code to implement the purposes of this section. Authority under this section is in addition to and not a diminution of the authority of the state fire marshal as provided in RSA 153:5. VII. The state fire marshal may delegate his authority to insure compliance with the provisions of this section and may delegate the inspections of premises to any legal fire authority in any city, town, or precinct. If any local ordinance or bylaw or any rule adopted by a state agency contains more stringent requirements than the provisions of this section, the more stringent requirements shall be controlling. VIII. Any party aggrieved by the state fire marshal's interpretation, order, requirements, or direction under the provisions of this section may, within 45 days after the service of notice, appeal to the supreme court under RSA 541.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 477:26 — NH Code / Title XLVIII / Chapter 477 / Section 26
477:26 Easements, Appurtenances, Etc.
Status: in_force

In a conveyance of real estate or any interest therein, all rights, easements, privileges and appurtenances belonging to the granted estate or interest shall be deemed to be included in the conveyance, unless the contrary shall be stated in the deed, and it shall be unnecessary in order for their inclusion to enumerate or mention them either generally or specifically.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 48-A:8 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 48-A / Section 8
48-A:8 Additional Provisions of Ordinances, Codes, or Bylaws.
Status: in_force

An ordinance, code or bylaw adopted by the governing body of the municipality may authorize the public agency and its delegated officers to exercise such powers as may be necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter, provided that such powers shall not be used to impose any additional restrictions on dwellings used as a vacation rental or short-term rental. Such powers shall include the following powers in addition to others herein granted: I. To investigate the dwelling conditions in the municipality in order to determine which dwellings therein are unfit for human habitation; II. To administer affirmations, examine witnesses and receive evidence; III. To enter upon premises for the purpose of making examinations, provided that such entries shall be made in such manner as to cause the least possible inconvenience to the persons in possession, and to obtain an administrative inspection warrant under RSA 595-B for this purpose from a court of competent jurisdiction in the event entry is denied or resisted; IV. To appoint and fix the duties of such officers, agents and employees as deemed necessary to carry out the purposes of such ordinance, code or bylaw; V. To delegate any of its functions under such ordinance to such officers as it may designate; and VI. To establish penalties for violations of such ordinance, code, or bylaw, which shall be in addition to any other remedies provided under this chapter. The penalty for any separate offense shall not exceed the maximum penalty permitted under RSA 47:17, and may be enforced pursuant to the procedure established in RSA 31:39-c, RSA 31:39-d, or both, subject to the provisions and limitations thereof, or in any other manner authorized by law. For purposes of any fines imposed hereunder, each day that a violation of the ordinance, code, or bylaw continues shall be considered a separate offense.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270:130 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270 / Section 130
270:130 Ledge Pond.
Status: in_force

No person shall use, operate, or have aboard or attached to any watercraft or motorboat, a petroleum-powered inboard or outboard motor upon the waters of Ledge Pond in Sunapee. A person may operate a boat propelled solely by an electric-powered motor on Ledge Pond. Whoever violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a violation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 72:34-b — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 72 / Section 34-b
72:34-b Extensions.
Status: in_force

Extensions of filing deadlines in RSA 72 for filing deferral applications and appeals shall be in accordance with RSA 76:16-d.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 356-B:15 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 356-B / Section 15
356-B:15 Compliance With Condominium Instruments.
Status: in_force

I. The declarant, the board of directors, every unit owner, and all those entitled to occupy a unit shall comply with all lawful provisions of this chapter and all provisions of the condominium instruments. Any lack of such compliance shall be grounds for an action or suit to recover sums due, for damages or injunctive relief, or for any other remedy available at law or in equity, maintainable by the unit owners' association, or by its board of directors or any managing agent on behalf of such association, or, in any proper case, by one or more aggrieved unit owners on their own behalf or as a class action. II. The prevailing party shall be entitled to all costs and attorneys' fees incurred in any proceeding under RSA 356-B:15, I.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 301-A:3 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 301-A / Section 3
301-A:3 Application of General Corporation Law.
Status: in_force

The provisions of RSA 292 and 293-A shall apply to associations formed under this chapter, except those powers inconsistent with this chapter.