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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 157-B:13-a — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 157-B / Section 13-a
157-B:13-a Civil Penalties.
Status: in_force

I. In addition to any criminal penalty provided under this chapter, the commissioner may, after a written warning and a hearing, impose a civil penalty not to exceed $500, as determined by the commissioner, for any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or of any rule adopted pursuant to this chapter. Any person on whom a penalty is imposed under this section may appeal as provided in RSA 273:11-c and 273:11-d to the penalty appeal board established in RSA 273:11-b. All moneys collected under this section shall be deposited in the department of labor restricted fund established in RSA 273:1-b. II. The commissioner shall conduct hearings in the manner required under rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A and 273:11-a, V.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-C:30 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-C / Section 30
169-C:30 Nature and Content of Report.
Status: in_force

An oral report shall be made immediately by telephone or otherwise, and followed within 48 hours by a report in writing, if so requested, to the department. Such report shall, if known, contain the name and address of the child suspected of being neglected or abused and the person responsible for the child's welfare, the specific information indicating neglect or the nature and extent of the child's injuries (including any evidence of previous injuries), the identity of the person or persons suspected of being responsible for such neglect or abuse, and any other information that might be helpful in establishing neglect or abuse or that may be required by the department.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 260:72 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 260 / Section 72
260:72 Highways on Government-Owned Land.
Status: in_force

All provisions of laws and city or town ordinances relating to vehicles shall be in force on any way, or any street, road or public passageway for vehicles established by the United States of America, located on land in this state owned in the name of the United States of America, or any department or agency thereof, in which the state of New Hampshire, or a political subdivision thereof, has retained its civil and criminal jurisdiction or concurrent civil and criminal jurisdiction on such land.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 4:9-e — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 4 / Section 9-e
4:9-e September 11 Memorial.
Status: repealed

I. There shall be a memorial to commemorate the victims and families of the September 11 tragedy especially New Hampshire citizens who lost their lives, and to commemorate other victims of terrorism. The governor is authorized to accept in the name of the state the September 11 memorial as a private gift upon its completion. II. (a) The administrator of the division of plant and property in the department of administrative services, subject to the direction and supervision of the commissioner of administrative services, shall act as the custodian of the September 11 memorial, and shall have charge of all matters relating to the care, maintenance, repair, and additions to the memorial. (b) [Repealed.]
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 113:7 — NH Code / Title VIII / Chapter 113 / Section 7
113:7 Power of Removal.
Status: in_force

The court appointing a substituted fiduciarypro tem under the provisions of RSA 113:2 shall have the same powers of control, removal, discharge and settlement of the accounts of such substituted fiduciary as are conferred upon it by existing law with respect to other fiduciaries.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 326-B:21-a — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 326-B / Section 21-a
326-B:21-a Licensed Nursing Assistant; Licensure by Alternate Experience.
Status: in_force

I. A current or former military service member who has been assigned an enlisted occupational skill in any of the Department of Defense branches, including Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, or others, qualifying the member to serve as a medical assistant primarily responsible for providing emergency medical treatment at the point of care, limited primary care, and health protection and evacuation from a point of injury or illness, shall be deemed to have taken a board-approved nursing assistant course and may apply for a license as a nursing assistant in New Hampshire. For purposes of this paragraph "occupational skill" shall include Army 68W, Air Force 4N0X1, Navy hospital corpsman HM, Coast Guard health services technician HS, or equivalents as implemented by the Department of Defense. An applicant under this paragraph shall: (a) Provide proof that the applicant has been assigned an enlisted occupational code of 68W (Army), 4N0X1 (Air Force), Navy hospital corpsman HM, Coast Guard health services technician HS, or equivalents, and that the applicant has used those skills as part of their service in the last 3 years; (b) Have committed no acts or omissions which are grounds for disciplinary action as set forth in this chapter, or, if such acts have been committed and would be grounds for disciplinary action, the board has found, after investigation, that sufficient restitution has been made; and (c) Meet other criteria as established by the board. II. An individual licensed as an emergency medical technician-basic, emergency medical technician-advanced, or paramedic in any United States jurisdiction who presently holds a certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT), shall be deemed to have taken a board-approved nursing assistant course and may apply for a license as a licensed nursing assistant in New Hampshire. An applicant under this paragraph shall: (a) Provide proof that the applicant is currently licensed as an emergency medical technician-basic, emergency medical technician-advanced, or paramedic in any United States jurisdiction; (b) Provide a copy of the applicant's certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; (c) Have committed no acts or omissions which are grounds for disciplinary action as set forth in this chapter, or, if such acts have been committed and would be grounds for disciplinary action, the board has found, after investigation, that sufficient restitution has been made; and (d) Meet other criteria as established by the board.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:111 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 111
282-A:111 Bonds.
Status: in_force

The commissioner and the deputy commissioner shall each give a bond in the amount of $150,000 conditioned upon the faithful performance of his duties under this chapter. Premiums for such bonds shall be paid from the unemployment compensation and employment service administration fund and purchased by the department of administrative services, division of procurement and support services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 211:64 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 64
211:64 Penalty.
Status: in_force

I. Any person who violates the provisions of RSA 211:62-a, 211:64-b, or any rule adopted by the executive director relative to clams, clam worms, and oysters shall be guilty of a violation. II. Any person taking clams in excess of the limits provided by regulation promulgated under RSA 211:62 shall be guilty of a violation. Each quart or portion thereof taken or possessed in excess of the legal limit shall be a separate offense. III. Any person taking oysters in excess of the limits provided by regulation promulgated under RSA 211:62 shall be guilty of a violation. Each 1/2 bushel or portion thereof taken or possessed in excess of the legal limit shall be a separate offense. IV. In addition to any other penalty provided, the executive director in his or her discretion may also revoke or suspend for a period not exceeding one year any license or permit issued to any person, firm, or corporation who violates this title. Any person, firm, or corporation who continues to violate any provision of rules adopted under RSA 211:62 or any provisions of RSA 211:62-a while under revocation or suspension shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and the executive director in his or her discretion may revoke any rights for a license or a permit for up to 5 years. V. Any person, firm or corporation who violates any provision of rules adopted under RSA 211:62 pertaining to the sale or processing of clams, oysters, mussels, or scallops shall be guilty of a violation, and each 1/2 bushel of clams, oysters, mussels, or scallops involved shall constitute a separate offense. VI. Whoever violates the provision of RSA 211:62 or any rule adopted by the executive director relative to American eels and their harvest shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor, or guilty of a class B felony for a second offense within 5 years of a prior offense, and all equipment used to carry out such offense shall be confiscated. In addition, the defendant's catch shall be confiscated and sold according to rules adopted by the executive director pursuant to RSA 541-A, the proceeds of such sale to be deposited in the fish and game fund and used by the fish and game department for the law enforcement and marine fisheries divisions.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 318-C:17 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 318-C / Section 17
318-C:17 Effect on Existing Laws.
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter are not intended to alter the law regarding intra-family tort immunity.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 547-C:22 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 547-C / Section 22
547-C:22 Unequal Division and Sale.
Status: in_force

Whenever property is so situated or is of such a nature that it cannot be divided so as to give each owner his or her share or interest without great prejudice or inconvenience, the whole or a part of the property may be assigned to one of them, the assignee paying to the others who have less than their share such sums as the court shall award or order.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 262:15 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 262 / Section 15
262:15 Master Keys; Penalty.
Status: in_force

Any person who violates the provisions of RSA 262:13 and 14 shall be guilty of a class B felony if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 504-A:1 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 504-A / Section 1
504-A:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of corrections. I-a. "Lifetime supervision" means a sentence under the provisions of RSA 632-A:10-a, V(a). I-b. "Lifetime supervision conditions" means the restrictions and limitations established by the court or the department of corrections for persons sentenced to lifetime supervision under RSA 632-A:10-a, V(a). II. "Officer" means any probation or parole officer under the supervision of the commissioner. III. "Parole board" means the adult parole board established under RSA 651-A:3. IV. "Parole conditions" means the restrictions and limitations established by the adult parole board for the conduct and behavior of a parolee. V. "Parolee" means a prisoner who has been paroled by the adult parole board under the provisions of RSA 651-A. VI. "Prison-bound offender" means a convicted felon on probation who otherwise would be sentenced to a term in the state prison. VII. "Probation conditions" means the restrictions and limitations established by the court for the conduct and behavior of a probationer. VIII. "Probationer" means a person, as defined in RSA 625:11, II, who has been sentenced under RSA 651:2, V to a term of probation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270-E:8 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270-E / Section 8
270-E:8 Display of Numbers and Decals Required.
Status: in_force

I. Every vessel required to be registered in this state shall display the boat fee decal under RSA 270-E:5-a and the vessel numbers issued to the vessel as part of the registration process, unless the vessel is exempt under the provisions of RSA 270-E:9. II. Any person who operates a vessel on the inland or tidal and coastal waters of this state without displaying the vessel numbers , boat fee decal, or other decal required by this chapter in the manner required by this chapter, unless exempt under the provisions of RSA 270-E:9, shall be guilty of a violation for a first offense and a misdemeanor for a second offense.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 477:7 — NH Code / Title XLVIII / Chapter 477 / Section 7
477:7 Validity.
Status: in_force

No deed of bargain and sale, mortgage nor other conveyance of real estate, nor any lease for more than 7 years from the making thereof, shall be valid to hold the same against any person but the grantor and his heirs only, unless such deed or lease be acknowledged and recorded, according to the provisions of this chapter. All deeds which have been acknowledged and recorded according to the provisions of this chapter since August 15, 1981, but which were not attested to, shall be considered valid under this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 490:14-a — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 490 / Section 14-a
490:14-a Penalties for Frivolous Appeals.
Status: reserved

If upon the hearing of any appeal, reserved case or bill of exceptions, it clearly appears that the appeal, reserved case or bill of exceptions is frivolous, immaterial or intended for delay, then the court, upon motion of a party or its own motion, may award against the moving party double the amount of the costs incurred by the prevailing party beginning with the entry of the appeal, reserved case of bill of exceptions, and also interest at the rate of 12 percent per annum on any amount which has been previously found due or for which a verdict has been recovered or which the moving party has been ordered to pay.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 491:3-a — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 491 / Section 3-a
491:3-a Assignment of Judges.
Status: in_force

After assessing caseload needs and requirements and consulting with the chief justice of the superior court or administrative judge of the circuit court, the chief justice of the supreme court may assign any superior court justice to hear cases in the circuit court.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 188-G:7 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 188-G / Section 7
188-G:7 Waiting Period.
Status: in_force

Every contract that purports to bind any entity to pay money to a private postsecondary career school in return for training shall be construed to be a home solicitation sales contract under RSA 361-B and shall be subject to the provisions of RSA 361-B.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 170-C:9-a — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 170-C / Section 9-a
170-C:9-a Evaluations.
Status: in_force

The court, at any time prior to the final decree, may order the child who is subject to the petition or the parents of such child or both the child and the parents to undergo a mental health evaluation. Such an evaluation shall be done at a mental health center or elsewhere by one or more psychiatrists or clinical psychologist or one of each acting together, as ordered by the court, who shall provide a written assessment of the subject evaluated to the court.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 512:40 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 512 / Section 40
512:40 Bond.
Status: in_force

A defendant whose rights, credits or other things are attached upon trustee process may apply to the court for a release of the attachment. The court, after reasonable notice to the parties, may order the petitioner to give to the plaintiff a sufficient bond, conditioned to pay the plaintiff within 30 days after judgment any sum and the value of any specific articles with which the trustee is chargeable, not exceeding the amount of the plaintiff's judgment. The giving of such bond shall operate as a release of the attachment. The value of such specific articles shall be estimated by the court, or under its direction.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 246:11 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 246 / Section 11
246:11 Warning Signs.
Status: in_force

The governmental authority responsible for maintaining a highway shall place and maintain warning signs on every highway approaching a crossing at grade of such highway and the tracks of a railroad, at a reasonable distance on each side of such crossing. The department of transportation shall prescribe the standards for warning signs for highway grade crossings. If any governmental authority, except the state, shall neglect to comply with the requirements hereof it shall forfeit $1 for each day during which it shall neglect to place or maintain each sign required hereby to be placed or maintained by it, such forfeiture to be recovered in an action of debt, in the name and for the use of the state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:109 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 109
304-C:109 Business Judgment Rule.
Status: in_force

I. Unless the operating agreement provides otherwise, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that a manager has not breached the manager's duty of care if, in the matter in question, the manager has acted: (a) In accordance with contractual good faith; (b) In a manner the manager reasonably believed to be in the best interest of the limited liability company; and (c) On the basis of reasonably adequate information. II. As used in this act, the phrase "contractual good faith" means good faith within the meaning of the implied contractual covenant of good faith and fair dealing as partially defined in RSA 304-C:111, II.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 84-A:9 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 84-A / Section 9
84-A:9 Administration.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to: (a) The administration of the medicaid enhancement tax; and (b) The recovery of any tax, interest on tax, or penalties imposed by this chapter or by RSA 21-J. II. The commissioner may institute actions in the name of the state to recover any tax, interest on tax, additions to tax or penalties imposed by this chapter or by RSA 21-J. III. In the collection of any overdue tax, penalties or interest imposed by this chapter or by RSA 21-J, the commissioner may use all of the powers granted to tax collectors under RSA 21-J and RSA 80 for the collection of taxes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 17-J:1 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 17-J / Section 1
17-J:1 Committee Established.
Status: in_force

A joint legislative capital project overview committee is hereby established.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 399-D:22 — NH Code / Title XXXVI / Chapter 399-D / Section 22
399-D:22 Consumer Credit Administration License Fund.
Status: in_force

The balance in the consumer credit administration license fund shall be transferred and shall be payable to the state treasurer as restricted revenue and credited to the appropriation for the commissioner, consumer credit administration division. Sums collected under this chapter shall be payable to the state treasurer as restricted revenue and credited to the appropriation for the commissioner, consumer credit administration division.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 396:12 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 396 / Section 12
396:12 Retirement, Restoration.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law the stock or shareholders of any institution authorized by RSA 396:9 to issue preferred stock or shares, with or without conservatorship and with or without authorized issue of preferred stock or shares, with the approval of the commissioner, may, by majority stock or share vote, reduce the amount of its capital or its guarantee or other special fund, in which shares of ownership have been issued, through the retirement of stock or shares or the reduction of par or face value thereof. Any such reduction may by like vote and approval be restored in whole or proportionately in part from future earnings or profits when the capital fund and surplus is not or will not thereby be impaired. No retirement of stock or shares or reduction in par value thereof hereunder shall operate to relieve the owner thereof of any liability attaching to the ownership of such stock or shares so retired or reduced in par value.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 562-A:6 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 562-A / Section 6
562-A:6 Protection of Payors and Other Third Parties
Status: in_force

I. A payor or other third party is not liable for having made a payment or transferred an item of property or any other benefit to a beneficiary designated in a governing instrument affected by a murder or for having taken any other action if that payment, transfer, or other action is made in good faith reliance on the validity of the governing instrument, upon request and satisfactory proof of the decedent's death, before the payor or other third party received written notice of a claimed forfeiture or revocation under this chapter. A payor or other third party is liable for a payment or transfer made or other action taken after the payor or other third party received written notice of a claimed forfeiture or revocation under this chapter. II. Written notice of a claimed forfeiture or revocation under paragraph I must be mailed to the payor's or other third party's main office or home by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, or served upon the payor or other third party in the same manner as a summons in a civil action. Upon receipt of written notice of a claimed forfeiture or revocation under this chapter, a payor or other third party may pay any amount owed or transfer or deposit any item of property held by the payor or other third party to or with the court having jurisdiction of the probate proceedings relating to the decedent's estate or, if no proceedings have been commenced, to or with the court having jurisdiction of probate proceedings relating to decedents' estates located in the county of the decedent's residence. The court shall hold the funds or item of property and, upon its determination under this chapter, shall order disbursement in accordance with the determination. Payments, transfers, or deposits made to or with the court discharge the payor or other third party from all claims for the value of amounts paid to or items of property transferred to or deposited with the court.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 277-B:15 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 277-B / Section 15
277-B:15 Commissioner's Investigatory Powers.
Status: in_force

If the commissioner has a reliable basis to believe that any licensee is violating the provisions of this chapter, the commissioner shall have the right to review and inspect all of the licensee's books and records during regular business hours at the leasing company's place of business.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 534:22 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 534 / Section 22
534:22 Judgment.
Status: in_force

If the person imprisoned or restrained is so imprisoned or restrained without sufficient cause or due order of law, he shall be discharged; but if otherwise he shall be remanded.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 37:17 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 37 / Section 17
37:17 Authorization.
Status: in_force

Any vote taken under the provisions of RSA 37:16 shall be by ballot. If the town wherein such action is to be taken had adopted an official ballot system, and has previously adopted the provisions of this chapter, the clerk shall add to the ballot the following question: "Shall the powers and duties of the office of collector of taxes be transferred from said office to that of town manager?" The question shall be followed by 2 squares, above which shall appear the word "yes" and the word "no" respectively.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 231:106 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 231 / Section 106
231:106 Notice; Appearance.
Status: in_force

In case the proceedings are begun against the town in which the highway is situated only, the selectmen thereof shall cause true copies of all statements, petitions, writs and other papers served upon them or their town to be given to, or left at the usual place of abode of, one of the selectmen and the clerk of each of the other towns liable to contribute as aforesaid, within 10 days after such service; and such other towns may appear and be heard in all the proceedings as if they were parties to the record, and the record may be amended so as to include them.