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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-H:17 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-H / Section 17
328-H:17 Temporary Authority to Practice.
Status: in_force

Any person who meets the requirements of RSA 328-H:8, I(a), (d), and (e) may practice his or her respective profession immediately upon passage of this chapter. Such authority to practice shall be valid for no more than one year from the effective date of this chapter, or no more than 60 days of adoption of the administrative rules, whichever occurs first, by which time the person shall apply for and receive a license issued by the executive director in accordance with RSA 328-H:8 in order to continue legally practicing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 100-C:2 — NH Code / Title VI / Chapter 100-C / Section 2
100-C:2 Establishment of Judicial Retirement Plan.
Status: in_force

I. The judicial retirement plan is hereby established. It shall be known as the New Hampshire judicial retirement plan, and by such name all of its business shall be transacted, all of its funds invested, and all of its cash, securities and other property held in trust for the purpose for which received. It is intended for all time to meet the requirements of a qualified pension trust within the meaning of section 401(a), and to qualify as a governmental plan within the meaning of section 414(d) of the United States Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. It is a defined benefit plan providing disability, death, and retirement protection to members and their families. II. The board of trustees shall have the exclusive authority and full power to invest and manage those assets of the judicial retirement plan and may cause any stock or other securities to be registered and held in the name of a nominee without mention of the judicial retirement plan's ownership, provided that no nominee shall have possession of or access to the stock or other securities unless the nominee shall be an officer of a corporate custodian of such stock or other securities, in which case the custodian shall maintain on its books accurate and current records of the New Hampshire judicial retirement plan's interest in such stock or other securities and the custodian shall be strictly liable for all acts or omissions of the nominee in connection with such stock or other securities and the nominee shall be bonded by the custodian.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:39 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 39
282-A:39 Unavailable for Work.
Status: in_force

An individual shall not be eligible for benefits for any week or weeks during any part of which the individual is not available for work outside of the individual's home, unless work to be conducted within the individual's home offers a reasonable expectation of substantial employment opportunities based upon rules adopted by the commissioner pursuant to RSA 541-A.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 77-E:13-a — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 77-E / Section 13-a
77-E:13-a Employee Leasing Companies.
Status: in_force

I. For the purposes of the provisions of RSA 277-B:9, I(h), an employee leasing company and client company may elect to make the client company solely responsible for paying the tax imposed by RSA 77-E, and include in the client company's compensation portion of the enterprise value tax base those wages paid to the leased employees. II. If the employee leasing company and the client company make such an election, the client company shall be eligible for the credit provided in RSA 77-A:5, X. III. (a) In order to make the election under paragraph I, the client company and the employee leasing company shall file the forms required by the department pursuant to rules adopted by the commissioner under RSA 541-A. (b) For an election to be effective for any given tax year, forms required to be filed with the commissioner shall be filed prior to the end of the employee leasing company's tax year. (c) An election under this section shall remain in effect until the employee leasing company and the client company both notify the department of the termination of an election described in paragraph I on forms required by the department pursuant to rules adopted by the commissioner under RSA 541-A. IV. For purposes of this section, the terms "employee leasing company" and "client company" shall have the same meaning as in RSA 277-B:2.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-C:135 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-C / Section 135
304-C:135 Judicial Dissolution Upon Application by Attorney General.
Status: in_force

The attorney general may apply to the superior court for a decree of dissolution of a limited liability company upon the occurrence of any of the grounds stated in RSA 304-C:134, III.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:11 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 11
282-A:11 Fund.
Status: in_force

"Fund" means the unemployment compensation fund established by this chapter, to which all contributions required and from which all benefits provided under this chapter shall be paid.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 287-F:18 — NH Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 287-F / Section 18
287-F:18 Reducing or Expanding Compact.
Status: in_force

This compact may be reduced or expanded as to the number of member states, with the approval of the individual states' commissions. If the number of states participating in the tri-state lotto compact changes, the tri-state lotto commission may change the name of the lotto game, as may be appropriate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 524:6-a — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 524 / Section 6-a
524:6-a Periodic Payment of Judgments.
Status: in_force

I. Whenever judgment is rendered against any person in this state, the court in which the judgment is rendered shall either at the time of rendition of the judgment inquire of the defendant as to the defendant's ability to pay the judgment in full or, upon petition of the plaintiff after judgment, order the defendant to appear in court for such inquiry. The court may at either time order the defendant to make such periodic payments as the court in its discretion deems appropriate. If the court orders the defendant to make periodic payments at the time of rendition of judgment, the order shall not provide for payments to begin until after the appeal period has expired. Failure to make such periodic payments shall constitute civil contempt of court unless the judge, upon inquiry, finds that the failure was the result of a change in circumstances, or the failure was not intentional or in bad faith, or for other good cause. The court may order the appropriate agencies to make an investigation and recommendation as to the defendant's ability to pay the judgment. The judgment may be enforced against any property of any kind of the debtor, except such income and property as is now exempt from attachment or execution. Unless the parties otherwise agree, after an order for periodic payments has been issued by the court, no writ of execution shall be issued by the court without prior notice to the defendant. II. Any income from a retirement plan or arrangement qualified for tax exemption purposes, as defined by RSA 511:2, XIX, shall be exempt from periodic payments up to the amount of 50 times the minimum hourly wage as established by the Fair Labor Standards Act, per week. If the defendant shares income and expenses with another person with whom he or she lives, and both people receive income from such a retirement plan or arrangement, any income from such a retirement plan or arrangement and belonging to either person shall be exempt from periodic payments up to the amount of 100 times the minimum hourly wage as established by the Fair Labor Standards Act, in total, per week.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 486-A:5 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 486-A / Section 5
486-A:5 Equitable Allocation of Costs.
Status: in_force

The department shall not approve any contribution for surface water treatment or for the formation or improvement of a regional water system or for evaluation of contribution of groundwaters to public wells that have record levels of chemical contaminants, excluding MTBE under this chapter unless it shall first have determined that the applicant: I. Has adopted or will adopt a system of charges to assure that each recipient of water service within the applicant's jurisdiction, as determined by the department, will pay its proportionate share of the costs of operation and maintenance, including replacement, of water services provided by the applicant. For a regional water system project, the department must also determine that each public water system that is to make payments to the applicant for water service provided through area regional water system interconnection has adopted or will adopt a system of charges to assure that each recipient of water service within the public water system will pay its proportionate share of the such payments. II. Has legal, institutional, managerial, and financial capability to ensure adequate construction, operation, and maintenance of water works throughout the applicant's jurisdiction.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195:22 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195 / Section 22
195:22 Method of Proposal.
Status: in_force

A plan for reapportionment, including the terms of office of members to be elected pursuant thereto, as provided for by RSA 195:19-c: I. May be submitted to the voters by the school board at any regular meeting of the district, and II. Shall be submitted to the voters on petition, which shall include the proposed plan, to the school board, signed by no less than 10 percent of the qualified voters in a cooperative district at the next regular meeting or at a special meeting of the district if requested in the petition.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 490-E:4 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 490-E / Section 4
490-E:4 Mediation and Arbitration Fund.
Status: in_force

I. There is hereby established in the state treasury a separate fund to be known as the mediation and arbitration fund, which shall be used to help fund paid mediation and arbitration in the judicial branch and support the operation of the office of mediation and arbitration. The fund shall consist of: (a) All moneys collected pursuant to RSA 461-A:7, X, RSA 490:27, II, RSA 490-D:12, III, RSA 503:4, II, and RSA 502-A:28, III. (b) Any moneys appropriated to the fund by the general court. (c) Any moneys collected by the office of mediation and arbitration from fees, grants, and other contributions, gifts, bequests, and donations. II. Moneys in the mediation and arbitration fund shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to the office of mediation and arbitration for costs of mediation and arbitration programs.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 106-H:11 — NH Code / Title VII / Chapter 106-H / Section 11
106-H:11 Enhanced ANI/ALI Capability.
Status: in_force

Municipalities or other political subdivisions may petition the bureau for the provision of equipment which will facilitate or expand the enhanced 911 capability of a dispatch office. The bureau shall review any application for enhanced ANI/ALI capability to determine if the requested equipment will be fully coordinated with the primary public safety answering point in operation and services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 167:23 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 167 / Section 23
167:23 Summons of Witnesses.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of health and human services or his duly authorized agent shall have the power to issue subpoenas for witnesses and compel their attendance and the production of papers and writings.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:155 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 155
261:155 Optional Referendum, Two-Thirds Vote of Governing Body, on Permit Fees.
Status: in_force

I. Optional Referendum. If the governing body of a town or city wishes to place the question of whether or not to collect the fees imposed by RSA 261:154 on a referendum to be voted upon at any regular municipal election or at a special election called for the purpose, they may do so. Should a referendum be held, the following question shall be submitted: "Shall the governing body of this municipality be instructed to adopt provisions calling for additional vehicle permit fees to be used for the construction of public parking facilities?" The governing body shall be bound by the outcome of the referendum. II. Two-Thirds Vote of Governing Body. If the governing body of a town or city decides not to hold the referendum pursuant to paragraph I, a 2/3 vote of the entire membership of the governing body shall be necessary in order to collect the fees imposed by RSA 261:154.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 277:27 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 277 / Section 27
277:27 Revocation of Order or Regulation.
Status: in_force

If, upon such hearing, the commissioner finds that the order, rule or regulation complained of is invalid or unreasonable he shall revoke it, or substitute therefor a new or amended one.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 38:21 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 38 / Section 21
38:21 Reports.
Status: in_force

The commissioners shall annually, at the time other city, town, or district officers report, make a report to the municipality of the condition of the plant financially and otherwise, showing the funds of the department, the expenses and income of the department, and all other material facts. This report shall be published in the annual report of the municipality.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 231:81 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 231 / Section 81
231:81 Keeping Open Highways to Summer Cottages.
Status: in_force

I. For the purposes of RSA 231:79-81, a highway to summer cottages may be designated: (a) By the selectmen, upon petition, pursuant to RSA 231:8-12, to lay out a new highway or alter an existing highway; or (b) By a majority vote of the town to designate an existing class V highway as a highway to summer cottages. II. A highway which has been designated a highway to summer cottages may be opened, maintained and repaired the entire year: (a) By the selectmen, upon petition, pursuant to the procedures of RSA 231:8-12; or (b) By majority vote of the town. III. The designation of a highway to summer cottages shall not be deemed altered by any change of use of land served by said highway, in the absence of action pursuant to paragraph II. IV. By a majority vote of the legislative body, a town may extend the exemption period in RSA 231:79 for all highways to summer cottages within the town, but in no event may the period begin earlier than November 15 or end later than April 30. The extended period shall remain in effect until amended or rescinded by majority vote of the legislative body.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-A:3-301 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-A / Section 3-301
383-A:3-301 Organization of Banks.
Status: in_force

This article shall govern the organization of state banks. The commissioner may adopt rules relating to the forms and procedures related to the organization of state banks, amendment of their charters and the use of names under this article.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 337-A:4 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 337-A / Section 4
337-A:4 Application.
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to diminish the authority of an officer of this state under existing law to permit the destruction of business records.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 205:1-a — NH Code / Title XVII / Chapter 205 / Section 1-a
205:1-a Findings and Declaration of Necessity.
Status: in_force

It is hereby found and declared that (a) certain of the blighted areas may, through the means provided herein, be susceptible of conservation or rehabilitation in such manner that the conditions of blight may be eliminated, remedied or prevented and, to the extent feasible, the salvable blighted areas should be conserved and rehabilitated through voluntary action and the regulatory process, and (b) all powers conferred in this chapter are for public uses justifying the use of the powers of eminent domain when exercised consistent with RSA 205:3-b and public purposes for which public money may be expended and such other powers exercised, and the necessity in the public interest for these provisions is hereby declared as a matter of legislative determination.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402-H:11-a — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402-H / Section 11-a
402-H:11-a Registration Requirement.
Status: in_force

A person who directly or indirectly underwrites, collects charges or premiums from, or adjusts or settles claims on residents of this state, and who is not otherwise required to obtain a certificate of authority or license in connection with life, annuity, or health coverage provided by a self-funded plan shall register with the commissioner by March 1 of each year, verifying its status as herein described. The registration requirement shall not apply to those persons or entities that are specifically exempted by RSA 402-H:1, I. Registrants under this section shall not be required to hold a certificate of authority as an administrator in this state or to meet the other requirements of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 301-A:37 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 301-A / Section 37
301-A:37 Foreign Corporations and Associations.
Status: in_force

A foreign corporation or association operating on a cooperative basis and complying with laws similar to RSA 301-A of the state in which it is organized shall be entitled to do business in the state of New Hampshire as a foreign cooperative corporation or association, if it is authorized to do business in this state under RSA 293-A.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 543:9 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 543 / Section 9
543:9 Funds in Court.
Status: in_force

Whenever in any proceeding in a court, funds subject to the order of the court are not paid over to the party entitled thereto, because his identity is not ascertained, or because he cannot be found or refuses to accept payment, the court may order that its officer, or the party having possession of the fund, shall pay the same to the state treasurer; and upon such payment and taking the receipt of the treasurer therefor, the holder shall be discharged from other accountability for the fund.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 568:44 — NH Code / Title LVII / Chapter 568 / Section 44
568:44 Notice, etc.
Status: in_force

If the list of creditors provided for in RSA 568:43 is returned, the judge shall cause notice to be given to the creditors and proceed for the choice of an assignee, as directed by RSA 568:23. If for any reason the list shall not be returned, the judge shall cause such notice of the petition as he deems sufficient to be given, and afterward proceed as provided in RSA 568:23.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 227-L:5-a — NH Code / Title XIX-A / Chapter 227-L / Section 5-a
227-L:5-a Firefighter Services Leave.
Status: in_force

I. Any state employee who is a certified volunteer wildland firefighter may, with the authorization of the employee's supervisor, be granted a leave of absence with pay to participate in wildland fire emergencies to include non-wildland fire emergencies in another state or province pursuant to an agreement with the following: The Northeastern Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact and the United States federal government. Requests for assistance shall be received and dispatched via the department of natural and cultural resources, division of forests and lands. II. An employee, under this section, after completing one year in state service, may be entitled to not more than 30 working days in any fiscal year for such duty. Each participating employee shall be paid the employee's regular pay plus overtime. Upon the employee's return, the division of forests and lands shall bill the agency that requested aid for all reimbursable costs incurred pursuant to the terms of the agreement with the Northeastern Interstate Forest Fire Protection Compact and/or the United States federal government. The division shall provide reimbursement to the departments for which the firefighter is employed. III. All funds reimbursed for services provided under this section shall be deposited in the appropriate pay or overtime account of the agency for whom the state employee works. IV. This section shall not apply to employees of the department of natural and cultural resources.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 326-B:43 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 326-B / Section 43
326-B:43 Exemptions.
Status: in_force

The provisions of this chapter shall not prohibit or limit: I. The employment in federal government institutions and agencies of nurses who are members of federal agencies and are currently licensed in some state of the United States. II. The practice of nursing by persons enrolled in nursing programs approved by the board when such practice is part of their program of study. III. The furnishing of nursing assistance in an emergency. IV. Nursing services by anyone when done in accordance with the practice of the religious principles or tenets of any well-recognized church or denomination which relies upon prayer or spiritual means alone for healing. V. The practice of nursing in this state by any nurse currently licensed by another state engaged to accompany and care for a person passing through or temporarily residing in this state, during the period of one visit not to exceed 2 months. VI. The administration of medications, by any person employed or under contract, to provide direct care to clients receiving community-based services pursuant to RSA 135-C or RSA 171-A, provided that persons delivering such care who administer medications shall have successfully completed a medication administration educational program conducted by an RN and approved by the board under rules adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A. The commissioner of health and human services, in consultation with the board, shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A establishing criteria for the administration of medications, and for the process of approving an RN to conduct the medication administration educational program. VII. The practice of any nurse currently licensed in another state who is in this state on a non-routine basis to provide nursing consulting services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 228:48 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 228 / Section 48
228:48 Supervision.
Status: in_force

It shall be the duty of the commissioner to provide some competent representative who shall periodically confer and advise with the highway agent or agents of each town and city within the state as to the best methods of care and maintenance of local highways within the respective towns and cities.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265-A:28 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 265-A / Section 28
265-A:28 License Restored Upon Proof of Financial Responsibility.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 263:71, the director shall not restore a license or driving privilege to a person whose license or driving privileges have been revoked pursuant to RSA 265-A:18 until such person has furnished proof of financial responsibility as required by other provisions of the law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 5:49 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 5 / Section 49
5:49 Duties of Local Government Records Manager; Position Established.
Status: repealed

There is established in the division of archives and records management, department of state, the position of local government records manager who shall be a classified state employee. The local government records manager shall have the following duties: I. It shall be the responsibility of the local government records manager to advise local governments on planning and administering programs for the creation, maintenance, preservation, reproduction, retention, and disposition of their records; to advise local governments on the development of micrographics systems, automated data processing systems, and other systems that rely on technology to create, store, manage, and reproduce information or records; and to advise local governments on the preservation and use of vital records with enduring value for historical or other research purposes. II. It shall be the responsibility of the local government records manager to advise the municipal records board concerning local government records policies and procedures, state services and financial support needed to assist or advise local officials, regulations pertaining to local government records, and grants for local government records management improvement pursuant to RSA 5:51. III. [Repealed.] IV. [Repealed.]