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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-F:12-1209 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-F / Section 12-1209
564-F:12-1209 Delegation.
Status: in_force

(a) Unless the governing documents provide otherwise, the protectors may delegate to any one or more persons any duty or power that prudent protectors of comparable skills and having the same power or duty could properly delegate under the circumstances. (b) The protectors may delegate a duty or power to a person who is associated or affiliated with any of the protectors to the extent permitted under RSA 564-F:13-1302. (c) In delegating to an agent, the protectors shall exercise reasonable care, skill, and caution in: (1) Selecting an agent; (2) Establishing the scope and terms of the delegation, consistent with the foundation's purposes and the beneficiaries' interests; and (3) Periodically reviewing the agent's actions for the purpose of monitoring the agent's performance and compliance with the scope and terms of the delegation. (d) To the extent that the protectors comply with subsections (a) and (c), the protectors are not liable to the foundation or the beneficiaries for an act or omission of the agent to whom the power or duty was delegated. (e) A protector's delegation of a power or duty to an agent under a power of attorney shall not be valid unless the power of attorney expressly refers to the protector in his, her, or its capacity as a protector of the foundation. (f) In the case of a protector who is an individual, the protector's delegation of any power or duty to an agent under a power of attorney shall terminate upon the protector's incapacity unless: (1) The governing documents provide that the delegation may remain effective during the protector's incapacity; and (2) The power of attorney provide that the delegation does not terminate upon the protector's incapacity. (g) In performing a delegated duty or power, an agent owes to the foundation a duty to exercise reasonable care to comply with the terms of the delegation. (h) By accepting a delegation of any duty or power from a foundation's protectors, an agent shall be subject to the personal jurisdiction of the courts of this state regarding any matter involving the foundation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 277-B:12 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 277-B / Section 12
277-B:12 Penalties.
Status: in_force

I. No person shall engage in the business of employee leasing nor hold itself out to the public as an employee leasing company without first having secured a license under this chapter. II. Any person or employee leasing company who violates the provisions of this chapter may be fined by the commissioner up to $1,000 per employee for each day the violation continues. Any funds collected under this section shall be deposited to the department of labor restricted fund established in RSA 273:1-b. III. Any client company which does business with an unlicensed employee leasing company may be fined by the commissioner up to $1,000 per employee for each day the violation continues. Any funds collected under this section shall be deposited in the department of labor restricted fund established in RSA 273:1-b. IV. Any such fines or penalties for violations of the labor law of New Hampshire shall be assessed either against the employee leasing company or the client company based upon the commensurate level of control of the worksite and each party's responsibility for compliance with the applicable violation. V. Any such fines or penalties assessed by the state to an employee leasing company for violations of the labor law of New Hampshire shall specify at which client company the violation occurred. Unless successive labor law violations occur within the same client company, the state shall treat each violation assessed to an employee leasing company for violations at a specific client company as a first violation and shall not aggregate violations at separate client companies to assess additional and successive penalties.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 463:1 — NH Code / Title XLIV / Chapter 463 / Section 1
463:1 Statement of Purpose.
Status: in_force

It is the purpose of this chapter to secure for a minor an environment of stability and security by providing for the appointment of a guardian of the person when such appointment is in the best interests of the minor; and to provide for the appointment of a guardian of the estate for the proper management of the property and financial affairs of the minor. This chapter is designed to provide procedural and substantive safeguards for the rights of parents and their minor children. Implicit in this chapter shall be the recognition that the interests of a minor are generally best promoted in the minor's own home unless the best interests of the minor require substitution or supplementation of parental care and supervision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 72:12 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 72 / Section 12
72:12 Public Utilities.
Status: in_force

All real estate of railroads and other public utility corporations and companies which is not taxed under RSA 82 and 82-A shall be appraised and taxed by the authorities of the town in which it is situated.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 189:42 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 189 / Section 42
189:42 Registers.
Status: in_force

The person responsible shall make the entries in the register required by the state board of education, and at the close of the term return the register to the school board.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 100-A:22 — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 100-A / Section 22
100-A:22 Modifications.
Status: in_force

Membership in the retirement system shall be optional for officers and employees of the employer who are in the service of the employer on the date when participation becomes effective, and any such officer or employee who elects to join the retirement system within one year thereafter shall be credited with prior service covering such periods of prior service rendered to such employer for which the employer is willing to make accrued liability contributions. If the employer is unable or unwilling to make such contributions, a member in service may petition the board of trustees for periods of prior service rendered to such employer. Upon payment by the member of the amount determined in accordance with RSA 100-A:3, VI(b) and with the approval of the board, the member shall receive credit for such prior service. Thereafter, service for such employer on account of which contributions are made by the employer and member shall also be considered as creditable service. However, in no event shall prior service purchased as creditable service under this section be used as creditable service for the purpose of eligibility for medical benefits under RSA 100-A:52, RSA 100-A:52-a, or RSA 100-A:52-b. Membership shall be compulsory for all employees entering the service of such employer after the date participation becomes effective. Municipalities and counties may, by action of their city council, board of selectmen, or board of county commissioners, exempt their chief administrative officer, at the time of initial hiring or appointment, from compulsory membership provided herein. The chief fiscal officer of the employer, and the heads of its departments, shall submit to the board of trustees such information and shall cause to be performed with respect to the employees of such employer, who are members of the retirement system, such duties as shall be prescribed by the trustees in order to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 188-F:12 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 188-F / Section 12
188-F:12 Tax Exemption.
Status: in_force

The property of the community college system of New Hampshire is exempt from taxation as provided in RSA 72:23.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:114 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 114
266:114 Equipment Required for Neighborhood Electric Vehicles.
Status: in_force

Neighborhood electric vehicles shall be equipped in accordance with 49 C.F.R. section 571.500. This equipment shall include headlamps, stop lamps, turn signal lamps, tail lamps, reflex reflectors, a parking brake, a rearview exterior mirror, a rearview interior mirror, a windshield, a windshield wiper, a speedometer, an odometer, braking for each wheel, seat belts, a vehicle identification number, and such other equipment as is required by federal regulations.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 246:31 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 246 / Section 31
246:31 By Landowner.
Status: in_force

If any railroad shall neglect to erect or maintain fences, as provided in RSA 246:30, the owner of adjoining land may give notice thereof to any agent of the railroad; and, if the fence is not erected or made sufficient within 20 days, such owner may build or repair it and recover of the railroad twice the expense of so doing in an action on the case.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 84-A:15 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 84-A / Section 15
84-A:15 Severability.
Status: in_force

If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable. This severability clause shall apply to the application of this chapter to revenue from inpatient hospital services and outpatient hospital services, such that the invalidity of either shall not affect the application of the statute to the other.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 158:9-f — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 158 / Section 9-f
158:9-f Rules; Enforcement.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner of safety may adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A relative to: (a) The sale, storage, handling, transportation, inspection, administration, and use of explosives, including provisions relative to the purchase of insurance by commercial entities. (b) The procedures for the sale, storage, handling, transportation, inspection, administration, permit fees, and use of display fireworks to be followed by the licensing board of any city or town, or if a duly constituted licensing board does not exist, the chief of police of a city or town, if any, or the governing board of a town, city, or village district, when issuing permits for the sale or display of display fireworks pursuant to RSA 160-B. Rules adopted pursuant to this subparagraph shall include a requirement that no person may be issued a display permit for display fireworks unless the person has previously demonstrated his or her competence to handle such displays and has been issued a certificate of competency by the department of safety. (c) The purchase of insurance by commercial entities, relative to the sale, storage, handling, transportation, inspection, administration, and display of display fireworks. II. The commissioner of safety or his or her designee shall enforce all laws of the state relative to the sale, storage, handling, transportation, inspection, administration, and use of explosives and display fireworks and rules adopted under this section. The commissioner of safety or his or her designee shall assist the several counties, cities, towns, village districts, and precincts in supervising and enforcing local laws, bylaws, and ordinances where existent, relative to the storage, transportation, sale, and use of explosives and display fireworks. The powers and duties authorized by this section shall not be restricted by the provisions of RSA 106-B:15. III. As used in this section "display fireworks" shall mean the same as display fireworks defined in 27 C.F.R. section 555.11, packaged or unpackaged.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 339-A:10 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 339-A / Section 10
339-A:10 Cautionary Statement.
Status: in_force

The cautionary statement provided for in RSA 339-A:9 shall be printed in at least 10 point book face sans serif type and shall appear in all respects in the following form: STATEMENT OF PRODUCT DISCLOSURE THE PRODUCT (OR HOUSING UNIT) CONTAINS UREA-FORMALDEHYDE RESIN. FOR SOME PEOPLE UREA-FORMALDEHYDE MAY CAUSE HEALTH PROBLEMS SUCH AS IRRITATION OF THE EYES, NOSE, AND THROAT; COUGHING, HEADACHES, SHORTNESS OF BREATH, OR CHEST OR STOMACH PAINS. CHILDREN UNDER 2 YEARS OF AGE, ELDERLY PERSONS WITH BREATHING PROBLEMS OR PERSONS WITH ALLERGIES MAY HAVE MORE SERIOUS DIFFICULTIES. IF YOU HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT PROBLEMS YOU MAY HAVE WITH UREA-FORMALDEHYDE, CONSULT A DOCTOR.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 206:27 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 206 / Section 27
206:27 Reciprocal Agreements.
Status: in_force

I. Any game protector, fish and game warden, conservation officer, or other person, who is authorized to make arrests for violations of the conservation or fish laws of the state of Maine or of the commonwealth of Massachusetts shall have power and authority to make arrest of any person fishing, in violation of the fish laws of such state or states, on any part of any waters or portion thereof lying between either of said states and the state of New Hampshire or on the shores thereof and to take the person so arrested for trial to the state in which the violation was committed and there to prosecute such person according to the laws of such state. This section shall be effective as to the state of Maine or the commonwealth of Massachusetts or both, when said state or states shall enact a similar law giving similar authority to the fish and game conservation officers of this state to make arrests on said boundary waters between either of said states, or both, and this state. II. The secretary of state shall notify the secretary of the state of Maine and the secretary of the commonwealth of Massachusetts of the passage of this provision. III. Subject to the provisions relative to reciprocal laws by the state of Maine or the commonwealth of Massachusetts, this section shall take effect upon its passage.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:115 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 115
266:115 Equipment Required of Custom Vehicles.
Status: in_force

I. A vehicle registered as a custom vehicle shall be equipped as prescribed by RSA 266, as it may be applicable to such vehicles. II. Notwithstanding paragraph I, custom vehicles shall be equipped with the following: (a) Hydraulic service brakes on all wheels. (b) Sealed beam or halogen headlamps or headlamps complying with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 108. (c) Seat belts for all passengers. (d) Turn signal lamps and switch. (e) Safety glass or polycarbonate resin thermoplastic. (f) Electric or vacuum windshield wipers located in front of the driver and front seat passenger. (g) Parking brake operating on at least 2 wheels on the same axle. (h) Headlamps, parking lamps, tail lamps, and brake lamps, which may include blue dot tail lamps. (i) Bumpers, fenders, and hoods. III. Exhaust systems discharging along the side of the vehicle shall be allowed on custom vehicles, provided the exhaust discharge point is to the rear of the rear edge of the front door and such system shall direct exhaust gas away from the vehicle. IV. The ground clearance for a custom vehicle shall be such that the vehicle shall be able to be in motion and functional while on its 4 rims on a flat surface, and no part of the suspension, steering, or chassis shall touch that surface. V. The director may adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, as are necessary to implement this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 236:35 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 236 / Section 35
236:35 Notice; Complaint.
Status: in_force

The official may, if he chooses, give reasonable notice to the owner or person leaving any such encumbrance to remove the same; and upon his neglect or refusal, or if he is unknown, may make complaint thereof to a justice of the peace.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 200:11 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 200 / Section 11
200:11 Investigation of Sanitary Conditions.
Status: in_force

The department of health and human services shall, upon complaint of any responsible person, investigate the sanitary conditions of any schoolhouse or building used for school purposes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 132:35 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 132 / Section 35
132:35 Penalty.
Status: in_force

Performance of an abortion in violation of this subdivision shall be a misdemeanor and shall be grounds for a civil action by a person wrongfully denied notification. A person shall not be held liable under this section if the person establishes by written evidence that the person relied upon evidence sufficient to convince a careful and prudent person that the representations of the pregnant minor regarding information necessary to comply with this section are bone fide and true, or if the person has attempted with reasonable diligence to deliver notice, but has been unable to do so.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:17 — NH Code / Title XIII / Chapter 178 / Section 17
178:17 Off-Premises Special Licenses.
Status: in_force

I. The commission may issue a special license to an assignee, sheriff, or other person, including an administrator or executor, to sell liquor or beverages which may have come into his or her possession in his or her official capacity. II. The commission may issue a special license to any public television station, public radio station, or nonprofit corporation to auction wine and liquor to the public. Such auctions shall be part of the special licensee's regular fund raising program. The special licensee shall hold only one auction of wine and liquor per year. Only wine and liquor donated to the special licensee may be auctioned under this paragraph. Wine and liquor donated for the purposes of this paragraph need not have been purchased in this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 143-A:27 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 143-A / Section 27
143-A:27 Duties; Department of Health and Human Services.
Status: in_force

The department shall: I. Maintain a database of all wild mushroom identifier, harvester, and distributor licensees. Such database shall be available to the public on the department's Internet site. II. Approve training courses and licensing exams for tier 1 and tier 2 mushroom identifier, harvester, and distributor licenses. III. Develop an education and notification program for food service licensees on the wild mushrooms approved for harvest and sale on the tier 1 and tier 2 lists, including but not limited to photos of such mushrooms.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 561:7 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 561 / Section 7
561:7 Personal Estate Bequeathed.
Status: in_force

The personal estate bequeathed by a testator shall be distributed by decree of the judge according to the will.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 287-E:26 — NH Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 287-E / Section 26
287-E:26 Rehearing and Appeal.
Status: in_force

Any person aggrieved by a decision of the commission to deny or revoke a lucky 7 license may apply to the commission for a rehearing within 15 business days of the decision. Rehearings and appeals shall be governed by RSA 541.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 193-D:5 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 193-D / Section 5
193-D:5 Waiver of Written Report Requirement.
Status: in_force

The written report required under RSA 193-D:4 shall be waived by law enforcement officials when there is a law enforcement response at the time of the incident which results in a written police report.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21-G:26-a — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21-G / Section 26-a
21-G:26-a Nepotism.
Status: in_force

No executive branch official or classified employee shall directly hire, evaluate, set the compensation or salary for, supervise, or terminate the employment of any full-time or part-time employee, temporary employee, or member of a state board or commission if such employee or member is related to such official in one of the following ways: I. Spouse; II. Parent by birth or adoption; stepparent; III. Son or daughter by birth or adoption; IV. Stepson or stepdaughter; V. Brother or sister by whole or half blood or by adoption; VI. Mother-in-law, father-in-law, sister-in-law, brother-in-law, daughter-in-law, or son-in-law; or VII. Grandparent or grandchild.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-J:2 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-J / Section 2
328-J:2 Purpose.
Status: in_force

This chapter is intended to safeguard the life and health of the people of New Hampshire by ensuring the standardized training of limited x-ray machine operators, medical imaging professionals, and radiation therapists in anatomy, patient positioning, examination and treatment techniques, equipment protocols, radiation safety, radiation protection, and basic patient care.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:98-a — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 259 / Section 98-a
259:98-a Serious Traffic Violation.
Status: in_force

"Serious traffic violation" shall mean: I. Excessive speeding, which means traveling at a rate that is 15 miles per hour or more above the speed limit; II. Reckless driving, as provided in RSA 265:79; III. A violation of any state or local law relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than a parking violation, arising in connection with an accident or collision resulting in death to any person; IV. Any other violation of a state or local law relating to motor vehicle traffic control, other than a parking violation, which pursuant to rules adopted under RSA 541-A is determined to be serious, such as but not limited to: vehicular homicide, manslaughter, or similar offense resulting from operation of a motor vehicle; driving or being in actual physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol or any drug; and leaving the scene of a motor vehicle collision resulting in death or personal injury to any person; V. Driving a commercial motor vehicle without obtaining a commercial driver license; VI. Driving a commercial motor vehicle without a commercial driver license in the driver's possession, unless the driver provides proof to the court or the arresting officer's agency by the scheduled court date or date for fine payment that he or she held a valid commercial driver license on the date the citation was issued; VII. Driving a commercial motor vehicle without the proper class of commercial driver license endorsement or endorsements for the specific vehicle group being operated or for the passenger or type of cargo being transported; VIII. Driving a commercial motor vehicle in violation of RSA 265:25; IX. Driving a commercial motor vehicle in violation of RSA 265:24, I; X. Driving a commercial motor vehicle in violation of RSA 265:79-c; or XI. Driving a commercial motor vehicle in violation of RSA 265-A:37.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 260:10-a — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 260 / Section 10-a
260:10-a Availability of Anatomical Gift Notice.
Status: in_force

I. Every application form, renewal form, or other appropriate form or communication issued by the department shall provide an option to make an anatomical gift by inclusion in the donor registry, established under RSA 263:41, and shall be accompanied by a statement that the licensee or prospective licensee may make an anatomical gift by registering with the division of motor vehicles in accordance with RSA 263:41. II. Every office dealing with motor vehicle licensure regulated by the division of motor vehicles shall place a notice in a conspicuous place stating that a licensee or prospective licensee may become an anatomical gift donor by registering with the division of motor vehicles in accordance with RSA 263:41.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 186-C:16 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 186-C / Section 16
186-C:16 Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

The state board of education shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, and consistent with the provision of a free appropriate public education, relative to: I. Developing individualized education programs; II. Approving and monitoring special education programs; III. Reporting the number of children with disabilities in a school district; IV. Requesting administrative due process hearings and appealing a final administrative decision; V. Determining eligibility for participation in approved programs; VI. Appointing surrogate parents; VII. Determining the length of the school year for children with disabilities; and VIII. Other matters related to complying with provisions of this chapter.