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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 236:123 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 236 / Section 123
236:123 Fencing.
Status: in_force

Before use, a new junk yard or automotive recycling yard shall be completely surrounded with a solidly constructed fence at least 6 feet in height which substantially screens the area and with a suitable gate which shall be closed and locked except during the working hours of the junk yard or automotive recycling yard or when the applicant or his agent is within. All motor vehicles and parts stored or deposited by the applicant shall be kept within the enclosure of the junk yard or automotive recycling yard except as removal is necessary for its transportation in the reasonable course of the business. All wrecking or other work on such motor vehicles and parts and all burning of vehicles shall be accomplished within the enclosure. Where the topography, natural growth of timber, a natural barrier, or other considerations accomplish the purposes of this subdivision in whole or in part, the fencing requirements hereunder may be reduced by the local governing body, upon granting the license. Any citizen of the municipality may apply for writ of certiorari to the superior court for the county in which the new junk yard or automotive recycling yard is located to review the action of the local governing body.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270:72 — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270 / Section 72
270:72 Penalties.
Status: in_force

I. Except as provided in paragraph II, any person violating the provisions of this subdivision shall be guilty of a violation for the first offense and guilty of a misdemeanor for any additional offenses. II. Any person who steals or falsifies a decal issued under RSA 270:62 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. III. The director may deny an application for a subsequent mooring permit to any person found to have violated the provisions of this subdivision. IV. Any person who moors or attaches a boat or vessel to a mooring which has not received a permit pursuant to this subdivision shall be guilty of a violation for the first offense and guilty of a misdemeanor for a subsequent offense.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 82:1 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 82 / Section 1
82:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. The word "company" as used in this chapter shall apply to any enterprise, whether corporation, partnership, limited liability company, proprietorship, association, business trust, real estate trust, or other form of organization. II. The term "express corporation or company" shall be construed to mean any corporation or company engaged in the business of transporting property as express over the lines of railroads. III. The term "amusement railroad" means a railroad operating as a tourist, scenic, or historic operation, which provides train rides solely for one or more such purposes.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 430:11 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 430 / Section 11
430:11 Duties of Committee.
Status: in_force

I. The committee is authorized to accept and allocate or spend any grants-in-aid for mosquito control purposes which are made available to the state by the federal government. II. Upon the approval of the committee, funds received by any department or state agency for mosquito control purposes may be utilized to aid local governmental units, other than mosquito control districts, undertaking projects having significant mosquito control benefits. In no case shall the grant of such funds exceed 5 percent of the capital costs of the project, nor 50 percent of the annual operating costs or expenses of the local unit. III. The department shall act as fiscal agent in contracting for receipt and expenditure of all funds made available to the committee and shall provide all administrative services required to carry out the functions of the committee. The department shall be reimbursed for the cost of service which it provides from funds made available under the provisions of this subdivision. IV. In no case may the monetary value of the aid provided with state funds to mosquito control districts exceed that provided locally for temporary control measures such as larviciding or adulticiding, nor twice the local funds provided for permanent improvements such as draining, ditching, diking, and impounding. V. State aid shall not be given to mosquito control districts until the work or project plans for which the grant is being made are submitted to and approved by the committee or its authorized representative, and until proof has been received by the department that local funds are available.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 260:15 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 260 / Section 15
260:15 Copies of Certificates and Motor Vehicle Records.
Status: in_force

I. The department may issue a certified copy of any certificate of registration, or of any license to drive motor vehicles which may have been lost or mutilated, upon the written request of the person entitled thereto and the payment of the prescribed fee, and such certified copy shall have the same force and effect as the original. II. The department may issue a copy of any motor vehicle record upon the request of an insurance company or any other authorized agent, and notwithstanding RSA 91-A shall require payment by the insurance company or authorized agent of a fee of $17, which shall be deposited in the fire standards and training and emergency medical services fund established in RSA 21-P:12-d.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-B:44 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-B / Section 44
169-B:44 Civil Action for Compensation.
Status: in_force

Nothing in this chapter shall bar civil action to recover damages for the negligence of a person having custody or control of a minor who causes injury to property or persons.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 362-A:1 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 362-A / Section 1
362-A:1 Declaration of Purpose.
Status: in_force

It is found to be in the public interest to provide for small scale and diversified sources of supplemental electrical power to lessen the state's dependence upon other sources which may, from time to time, be uncertain. It is also found to be in the public interest to encourage and support diversified electrical production that uses indigenous and renewable fuels and has beneficial impacts on the environment and public health. It is also found that these goals should be pursued in a competitive environment pursuant to the restructuring policy principles set forth in RSA 374-F:3. It is further found that net energy metering for eligible customer-generators may be one way to provide a reasonable opportunity for small customers to choose interconnected self generation, encourage private investment in renewable energy resources, stimulate in-state commercialization of innovative and beneficial new technology, enhance the future diversification of the state's energy resource mix, and reduce interconnection and administrative costs.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 325:29 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 325 / Section 29
325:29 Apprentice Licenses.
Status: in_force

No person shall assist in the embalming of dead human bodies for burial or cremation in any manner unless the person holds a license as an apprentice.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 411:31 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 411 / Section 31
411:31 Change of Payee, Etc.
Status: in_force

The insured in any such corporation shall have the right at any time, with the consent of such corporation, to make a change in his payee or beneficiary without requiring the consent of such payee or beneficiary; provided, that such policy has not been assigned as security for debt or other legal consideration.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 39:5 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 39 / Section 5
39:5 Posting Warrant.
Status: in_force

The selectmen may address their warrant to the voters of the town, in which case they shall post an attested copy of such warrant at the place of meeting, and a like copy at one other public place in the town, at least 14 days before the day of meeting. The 14 days shall not include the day of posting nor the day of the meeting, but shall include any Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays within the said period.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 486:1-a — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 486 / Section 1-a
486:1-a Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the department of environmental services. II. "Department" means the department of environmental services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 235:3 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 235 / Section 3
235:3 Expenditures.
Status: in_force

To meet such obligations the commissioner of transportation is authorized to use any money appropriated for highways not specifically required to be used elsewhere.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 36-A:4-a — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 36-A / Section 4-a
36-A:4-a Optional Powers.
Status: in_force

I. The legislative body of a city or town may vote at an annual meeting to authorize the conservation commission to: (a) Expend funds for the purchase of interests in land outside the boundaries of the municipality, subject to the approval of the local governing body; and (b) Expend funds for contributions to "qualified organizations," as defined in section 170(h)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, for the purchase of property interests or facilitating transactions relative thereto to be held by the qualified organization, when such purchase carries out the purposes of this chapter. Because such contributions further the protection of the state's natural resources, they are hereby declared to be a public purpose. II. A vote under this section may be taken simultaneously with the adoption of this chapter or any time thereafter. If the vote is taken simultaneously with the adoption of this chapter, a separate question shall be placed on the warrant. (a) The wording of the question under subparagraph I(a) shall be: "Shall the town vote to adopt the provisions of RSA 36-A:4-a, I(a) to authorize the conservation commission to expend funds to purchase interests in land outside the boundaries of our municipality, subject to the approval of the local governing body?" (b) The wording of the question under subparagraph I(b) shall be: "Shall the town vote to adopt the provisions of RSA 36-A:4-a, I(b) to authorize the conservation commission to expend funds for contributions to 'qualified organizations' for the purchase of property interests, or facilitating transactions related thereto, where the property interest is to be held by the qualified organization and the town will retain no interest in the property?" III. The provisions of this section may be rescinded by vote of the legislative body.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 275-C:22 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 275-C / Section 22
275-C:22 Cooperation.
Status: in_force

The commission may cooperate with any local, state, or federal agency or any private organization necessary to implement the provisions of this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261-B:2 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261-B / Section 2
261-B:2 Decals.
Status: in_force

I. Decals shall be made of nonreflectorized material and manufactured to maintain their visibility for a minimum of 36 months. II. Decals may only be placed on multi-use decal plates issued pursuant to this chapter. III. Except for decals issued by city or town fire chiefs to firefighters and retired firefighters, decals shall be distributed by organizations authorized by statute. IV. Decals shall include a unique sequence number. V. The authorized organization may collect a fee for the decal.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 463-A:26 — NH Code / Title XLIV / Chapter 463-A / Section 26
463-A:26 Severability.
Status: in_force

If any provisions of this chapter or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end provisions of this chapter are severable.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 363:13 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 363 / Section 13
363:13 Documents.
Status: in_force

Any record, order, certificate, or other process, document, or paper, issued or made by the commission may be signed by such member of the staff as the commission may authorize for such purpose.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 547:3-g — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 547 / Section 3-g
547:3-g Definitions.
Status: in_force

For the purposes of RSA 547:3-h and for the purposes of any petition for deviation under RSA 547:3-c or under common law equity powers the following words shall have the meanings ascribed here unless the context indicates otherwise: I. "Charitable trust" means any fiduciary relationship with respect to property arising as a result of a manifestation of an intention to create it and subjecting the person by whom the property is held to equitable duties to deal with the property for charitable or community purposes. II. "Trustee" means: (a) Any individual, group of individuals, corporation or other legal entity holding property in trust pursuant to any charitable trust or charitable purpose. (b) A corporation formed for the administration of a charitable trust pursuant to the directions of the settlor or at the instance of the trustee.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 551:9 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 551 / Section 9
551:9 Disseizin.
Status: in_force

No devise or bequest of any property shall be defeated by a disseizin or wrongful dispossession thereof by any other person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-U:12 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-U / Section 12
126-U:12 Restriction of the Use of Mechanical Restraint During the Transport of Children.
Status: in_force

I. A school or facility shall not use mechanical restraints during the transportation of children unless case-specific circumstances dictate that such methods are necessary. II. Whenever a child is transported to a location outside a school or facility, the director shall ensure that all reasonable and appropriate measures consistent with public safety are made to transport or escort the child in a manner which: (a) Prevents physical and psychological trauma; (b) Respects the privacy of the child; and (c) Represents the least restrictive means necessary for the safety of the child. III. Whenever a child is transported using mechanical restraints, the director shall document in writing the reasons for the use of mechanical restraints. Such documentation shall be treated as a notification of restraint under RSA 126-U:7.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 570-A:3 — NH Code / Title LVIII / Chapter 570-A / Section 3
570-A:3 Manufacture, Distribution, Possession, and Advertising of Telecommunication or Oral Communication Intercepting Devices Prohibited.
Status: in_force

I. A person is guilty of a class B felony if, except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, he: (a) Manufactures, assembles, possesses, or sells any electronic, mechanical, or other device, knowing or having reason to know that the design of such device renders it primarily useful for the purpose of the surreptitious interception of telecommunications or oral communications; or (b) Places in any newspaper, magazine, handbill, or other publication any advertisement of: (1) Any electronic, mechanical, or other device knowing or having reason to know that the design of such device renders it primarily useful for the purpose of the surreptitious interception of telecommunications or oral communications, or (2) Any other electronic, mechanical, or other device, where such advertisement promotes the use of such device for the purpose of the surreptitious interception of telecommunications or oral communications. II. It shall not be unlawful under this section for: (a) A communications common carrier or an officer, agent, or employee of, or a person under contract with, a communications common carrier, in the normal course of the communications common carrier's business, or (b) An officer, agent, or employee of, or a person under contract with, the state, or a political subdivision thereof, in the normal course of the activities of the state, or a political subdivision thereof, to manufacture, assemble, possess, or sell any electronic, mechanical, or other device knowing or having reason to know that the design of such device renders it primarily useful for the purpose of the surreptitious interception of telecommunications or oral communications.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 361-A:13 — NH Code / Title XXXIII-A / Chapter 361-A / Section 13
361-A:13 Prohibitions; Fraud and Dishonesty.
Status: in_force

I. No person, in connection with engaging in the business of a retail seller or sales finance company, directly or indirectly shall: (a) Employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud; (b) Make any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading; (c) Engage in any act, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person; (d) Make fraudulent misrepresentations or circumvent or conceal any material information required to be provided to a borrower under the provisions of this chapter; or (e) Engage in dishonest or unethical practices in conducting the business of making or collecting on retail installment contracts. II. No person shall make or cause to be made in any document filed under this chapter or in any proceeding under this chapter any statement which is, at the time and in the light of the circumstances under which it is made, false or misleading in any material respect or, in connection with such statement, to omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which they are made, not misleading. III. Any condition, stipulation, or provision of any retail installment transaction in violation of any provision of this chapter or any rule or order under this chapter is void. IV. No person shall instruct, solicit, propose, or cause a person to sign another's signature on any document without legal authority. V. No person subject to this chapter shall solicit, accept, or execute any contract or other document related to any transaction that contains any blanks to be filled in after signing or initialing the contract or other document, except for forms authorizing the verification of application information or as otherwise expressly provided in this chapter. VI. No person subject to this chapter shall conduct any business covered by this chapter without holding a license as required under this chapter, or assist or aid and abet any person in the conduct of business under this chapter without a license as required under this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 160-B:16 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 160-B / Section 16
160-B:16 Certain Sparklers Prohibited; Penalties.
Status: in_force

I. Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the sale, possession or display of class "C" sparklers or those sparklers consisting of a wire or stick which contain chlorates or perchlorates is prohibited. II. Any person who sells or possesses with intent to sell class "C" sparklers or sparklers consisting of a wire or stick which contain chlorates or perchlorates shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. III. Any person who displays or possesses without intent to sell class "C" sparklers or sparklers consisting of a wire or stick which contain chlorates or perchlorates shall be guilty of a violation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 359-E:1 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 359-E / Section 1
359-E:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Automatic telephone dialing system" means any automatic terminal equipment which stores or produces numbers to be called randomly or sequentially and which delivers a prerecorded message to the number called without assistance of a live operator. I-a. "Caller identification information" means: (a) The telephone listing number and/or name of the customer from whose telephone instrument a telephone number is dialed; or (b) Other information that may be used to identify the specific originating number or originating location of a wire or electronic communication transmitted by a telephone instrument. I-b. "Caller identification service" means a service offered by a telecommunications utility that provides caller identification information to a device capable of displaying the information. I-c. "Per-call blocking" means a telecommunications service that prevents the transmission of caller identification information to a called party on an individual call if the calling party acts affirmatively to prevent the transmission of the caller identification information. I-d. "Per-line blocking" means a telecommunications service that prevents the transmission of caller identification information to a called party on every call unless the calling party acts affirmatively to release the caller identification information. II. "Solicitation" means the unrequested initiation of a telephone call to a residential telephone subscriber for the purposes of giving, selling, or leasing services or goods, whether real or personal, tangible or intangible; or to gain a pledge, promise or contribution in circumstances where there is no pre-existing relationship between the caller and the person called; or to obtain information, data or opinions.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-B:8-k — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-B / Section 8-k
420-B:8-k Coverage for Diabetes Services and Supplies.
Status: in_force

Every health maintenance organization and every similar corporation licensed under the laws of another state that issues or renews any policy, plan, or contract of individual or group health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses, shall provide to each individual or group, or to the portion of each group comprised of certificate holders of such insurance who are residents of this state, coverage for the medically appropriate and necessary outpatient self-management training and educational services, pursuant to a written order of a primary care physician or practitioner, including but not limited to medical nutrition therapy for the treatment of diabetes, provided by a certified, registered, or licensed health care professional with expertise in diabetes, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy. Each health maintenance organization that issues or renews any individual or group policy, plan, or contract of accident or health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses which provides a prescription rider shall cover medically appropriate or necessary insulin, oral agents, and equipment used to treat diabetes subject to the terms and conditions of the policy. Each health maintenance organization that provides coverage for prescription insulin drugs shall cap the total amount that a covered person is required to pay for each covered insulin drug prescription at an amount not to exceed $30 for each 30-day supply of each insulin prescription. The maximum $30 copayment for each 30-day supply of each covered insulin drug prescription shall apply when an original prescription is dispensed as well as when refills of the prescription are dispensed, including early refills. Coverage for prescription insulin drugs shall not be subject to any deductible. Each health maintenance organization that issues or renews any individual or group policy, plan, or contract of accident or health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses which provides for durable medical equipment coverage shall provide coverage for medically appropriate or necessary equipment used to treat diabetes subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:8 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402 / Section 8
402:8 Dividends.
Status: in_force

From time to time the directors of a mutual insurance company may, by vote, fix and determine the percentage of dividend or expiration return of premium to be paid on expiring policies, and may classify its risks as to dividends and assessments; but policies insuring risks in this state in the same classification shall have an equal rate of dividend and assessment.