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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 158:9 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 158 / Section 9
158:9 Possession of Explosives.
Status: in_force

No person shall leave, deposit or have in his custody or possession in any building used in whole or in part as a dwelling house, tenement house, apartment building, office building, shop or store, or in or within 500 feet of any building used in whole or in part as a school, theater, church, public building or other place of public assembly, any high explosive, such as and including dynamite, any explosive compound of which nitroglycerin forms a part, fulminate in bulk or dry condition, blasting caps, detonating fuses, black powder or other similar explosive, except as may be permitted by regulations issued pursuant to RSA 158. Whoever violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 38-A:17 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 38-A / Section 17
38-A:17 Regulation of Fares by the Authority.
Status: in_force

The authority may fix rates, fares, tolls, charges, rents or other charges for the use of the system acquired, constructed, operated, or maintained by the authority and may alter, change, or modify the same, all subject to the covenants of any revenue bond indenture pursuant to which revenue bonds have been issued and are outstanding which contains covenants entered into by the authority with respect to the fixing of such rates, fares, tolls, charges, and rents.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 458:32 — NH Code / Title XLIII / Chapter 458 / Section 32
458:32 Modification.
Status: in_force

Upon motion and notice to the adverse party in the proceeding, or upon a new petition by either party and like procedure thereon, the court may modify or revise its orders and decrees.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485-C:6-b — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 485-C / Section 6-b
485-C:6-b Recordation of Groundwater Management Zone Permits.
Status: in_force

The department shall require a person to whom a groundwater management zone permit is issued to record notice of the existence of the groundwater management zone in a form approved by the department. Such notice shall be recorded in the registry of deeds in the chain of title for each property included in whole or part within the groundwater management zone. If the department approves the use of municipal land use controls as an alternative form of notice, such recordation shall not be required.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-O:74 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 12-O / Section 74
12-O:74 New Hampshire Housing Champion Designation and Grant Program Fund.
Status: in_force

There is hereby established in the state treasury the New Hampshire housing champion designation and grant program fund, for the purpose of funding the grant programs established in RSA 12-O:72 and RSA 12-O:73, and the compilation of municipally and county-owned property determined to be appropriate for residential development pursuant to RSA 12-O:72-a and 674:1, VII. The fund shall be non-lapsing and shall be continually appropriated to the department.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-M:4 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 162-M / Section 4
162-M:4 Cooperation.
Status: in_force

The housing finance authority and the business finance authority shall cooperate to carry out the purposes of this chapter and to ensure that the state ceiling is utilized to the fullest extent possible.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 155-E:5 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 155-E / Section 5
155-E:5 Minimum and Express Reclamation Standards.
Status: in_force

Within 12 months after the expiration date in a permit issued under this chapter, or of the completion of any excavation, whichever occurs first, the owner of the excavated land shall have completed the reclamation of the areas affected by the excavation to meet each of the following minimum standards or when such excavation is not subject to a permit under this chapter pursuant to RSA 155-E:2, to meet each of the following express standards: I. Except for exposed rock ledge, all areas which have been affected by the excavation or otherwise stripped of vegetation shall be spread with topsoil or strippings, if any, but in any case covered by soil capable of sustaining vegetation, and shall be planted with seedlings or grass suitable to prevent erosion. Areas visible from a public way, from which trees have been removed, shall be replanted with tree seedlings, set out in accordance with acceptable horticultural practices. II. Earth and vegetative debris resulting from the excavation shall be removed or otherwise lawfully disposed of. III. All slopes, except for exposed ledge, shall be graded to natural repose for the type of soil of which they are composed so as to control erosion or at a ratio of horizontal to vertical proposed by the owner and approved by the regulator. Changes of slope shall not be abrupt, but shall blend with the surrounding terrain. IV. The elimination of any standing bodies of water created in the excavation project as may constitute a hazard to health and safety. V. The topography of the land shall be left so that water draining from the site leaves the property at the original, natural drainage points and in the natural proportions of flow. For excavation projects which require a permit from the department of environmental services pursuant to RSA 485-A:17, the provisions of that statute, and rules adopted under it, shall supersede this paragraph as to areas of excavation sites covered thereby. The excavator shall file a copy of permits issued under RSA 485-A:17 with the regulator.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 415-E:6 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 415-E / Section 6
415-E:6 Financial Condition, Loss Reserves, Reinsurance, or Working Capital; Determination of Inadequacy.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner may, upon reasonable notice, conduct an examination of the loss reserves, financial condition, specific excess insurance, and working capital of a multiple-employer welfare arrangement. If the commissioner preliminarily finds that the reserves, specific excess insurance, or financial condition may be inadequate, or that the arrangement does not have a combined working capital in an amount establishing the financial strength and liquidity of the arrangement to pay claims promptly and showing evidence of the financial ability of the arrangement to meet its obligations to covered employees, the commissioner shall notify the arrangement of such inadequacy. Upon being so notified, the arrangement shall within 30 days file with the commissioner all information which, in the belief of the arrangement, proves the reasonableness and adequacy of the condition noted as being inadequate. II. If the commissioner determines, after reviewing the information filed, that an inadequate condition exists, the arrangement shall implement, within 30 days, a plan to correct the inadequacy and shall file proof of reasonable improvement or adequate condition with the commissioner within 6 months of the implementation of the plan. If the commissioner is satisfied that the plan submitted to improve the inadequate condition of the arrangement is sufficient, he shall so notify the arrangement. The arrangement shall report quarterly to the commissioner until the causes of the inadequate condition have been corrected. III. The commissioner may suspend or revoke the approval of an arrangement if he finds that the arrangement has failed to correct or reasonably improve an inadequate condition within the time authorized by paragraph II.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 547:3-b — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 547 / Section 3-b
547:3-b Equity Jurisdiction.
Status: in_force

The probate court shall have the powers of a court of equity in all cases within its subject matter jurisdiction in which there is not a plain, adequate, and complete remedy at law. The court may hear and determine such cases according to the course of equity, and may grant writs of injunction whenever the same are necessary to prevent fraud or injustice.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195:28 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195 / Section 28
195:28 Disposition of Property.
Status: in_force

If a pre-existing school district withdraws from the cooperative school district, the cooperative school district shall transfer and convey title to any school building and land located in the withdrawing district to the withdrawing district upon payment by the withdrawing district of the costs of capital improvements and additions to said school building incurred by the cooperative school district, less the share which the withdrawing school district has already paid toward such costs and the share which the withdrawing school district is required to contribute toward such costs as provided in RSA 195:27. The amount of said capital improvements and additions and the time of transfer of title shall be determined by the agreement for withdrawal between the cooperative school district and the withdrawing school district. The withdrawing school district forfeits its equity in all other cooperative school district facilities.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 83-F:4 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 83-F / Section 4
83-F:4 Persons Liable.
Status: in_force

The tax imposed by this chapter shall be assessed upon each utility owning or possessing utility property. If an owner of utility property has filed an election pursuant to RSA 83-F:5, II, the tax imposed by this chapter shall be assessed upon each person with an ownership interest in utility property, in the proportion that such person's ownership interest bears to the entirety of the ownership in the property.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:143 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 143
261:143 Classification Determined by Director.
Status: in_force

The director shall have authority in disputed cases to determine the classification in which any vehicle belongs and the amount of the fee which shall be paid therefor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 399-E:1 — NH Code / Title XXXVI / Chapter 399-E / Section 1
399-E:1 Loan Scam Operators.
Status: in_force

I. In this chapter, "loan scam operator" means any person who, through advertising in any media, offers to lend money for a prepaid fee without any source of supply for such money and with no intent to provide such money. II. Any loan scam operator who operates in this state shall be guilty of a felony and, notwithstanding RSA 651:2, shall be subject to a fine of $10,000 and one year of imprisonment.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-D:5 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-D / Section 5
328-D:5 Renewal of Licenses.
Status: in_force

Every person licensed to practice under this chapter shall apply to the office for biennial renewal of license on forms provided by the office of professional licensure and certification and shall pay a renewal fee as established by the office of professional licensure and certification. A license issued under this chapter shall expire unless renewed in accordance with RSA 310:8.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 545-A:12 — NH Code / Title LV / Chapter 545-A / Section 12
545-A:12 Short Title.
Status: in_force

This chapter may be cited as the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 210:19 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 210 / Section 19
210:19 Fines.
Status: in_force

Any person who violates a provision of this chapter is subject to the following penalties: I. For each offense under RSA 210:1-4 inclusive, and RSA 210:11-14, inclusive, a person shall be guilty of a violation if a natural person, or guilty of a misdemeanor if any other person; and for each otter, mink, muskrat, raccoon, sable, marten or fisher taken or possessed contrary to the provisions thereof, any person shall be guilty of an additional violation. II. For each offense of RSA 210:15 and 210:16, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person, and such person shall be liable for twice the amount of the damage caused by his act, to be recovered by the person or his estate sustaining the injury or loss. III. For each offense under RSA 210:17, a person shall be guilty of a violation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 474:1 — NH Code / Title XLVII / Chapter 474 / Section 1
474:1 "Owner" Defined.
Status: in_force

The actual occupant of land shall be deemed the owner thereof for any purposes of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 193-A:3 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 193-A / Section 3
193-A:3 Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

The state board of education shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to administering the home education program. The state board of education shall, in addition to the provisions of RSA 541-A, submit any notice of proposed rulemaking under RSA 541-A:6 and any final proposed rule under RSA 541-A:12 to the home education advisory council established in RSA 193-A:10 for review and comment.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 243:24 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 243 / Section 24
243:24 Right to Vote.
Status: in_force

Until stock of the new corporation has been issued to assenting stockholders, they shall have the right to vote in meetings of members of the new corporation as if stock had been issued to them according to the agreement of union and they were the holders thereof.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 384-G:13 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 384-G / Section 13
384-G:13 Examinations.
Status: in_force

Subject to federal preemption where applicable: I. The banking department may examine the business affairs of any bank, as it deems necessary to determine whether a revolving credit plan complies with this chapter and the rules adopted hereunder and also with RSA 399-B, the Truth in Lending Act, 15 U.S.C. 1601 et seq., and any other applicable law or regulation. In determining compliance, the banking department may examine the books, accounts, records, files, and other documents or matters of any bank or person. In conjunction therewith, the banking department shall have the power to subpoena witnesses and administer oaths in any adjudicative proceedings, and to compel, by subpoena duces tecum, the production of all books, records, files, and other documents and materials relevant to its investigation. II. A bank shall maintain such records as will enable the banking department to examine whether the bank's business is in compliance with the provisions of this chapter and the rules adopted pursuant to it. Such records shall be maintained and made available for examination for a period of at least 3 years after the loan is closed, if the loan is not retained in the bank's loan portfolio, or 3 years after the loan is paid in full, if the loan is retained in the bank's loan portfolio. Banks may maintain photocopies, microfilm, microfiche, or electronic copies of original documents. III. For the purpose of discovering violations of this chapter, the banking department may examine, during business hours, the records of any bank and of any person by whom any such loan is made, whether such person shall claim to act, as principal, agent, or other representative, or under, or without the authority of this chapter; and for that purpose, the banking department shall have access to the books, papers, records, files, and vaults of all such persons. The banking department shall also have authority to examine, under oath, all persons whose testimony it may require relative to such loans or business. IV. The affairs and records within this state of every bank shall be subject at any time to such periodic, special, regular, or other examination by the banking department, with or without notice to the bank. All books, papers, files, related material, and records of assets of the bank shall be subject to the banking department's examination. V. Any agent of the banking department may make a thorough examination into the business affairs of each bank and shall report any violations of law, rule, or standard business practice to the banking department. VI. The expense of such examination shall be chargeable to and paid by the bank. The procedure for such payment shall be the same as for payments by institutions for cost of examinations under RSA 383:11.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 31:9-b — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 31 / Section 9-b
31:9-b Time for Payment.
Status: in_force

All elected and appointed officials of a municipal corporation shall be paid monies due them for services rendered as approved by a vote of the municipality from the time of election, or appointment, to the expiration of the term of office for which they are elected or appointed. Said monies shall be paid after the services have been rendered either weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, quarterly or semi-annually as agreed upon between the governing board and the officials involved. As used in this section the words "municipal corporation" shall mean a town, a village district or a school district, but shall not include a city or county.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 490-F:14 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 490-F / Section 14
490-F:14 Staff.
Status: in_force

The administrative judge of the circuit court shall identify a mechanism by which to assign and transfer existing staff in the probate and district courts and in the judicial branch family division to operate the circuit court. The number of circuit court staff shall be based upon a review of anticipated caseload, population, available staff resources, and other relevant criteria, including information from any weighted caseload system.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 106-B:33 — NH Code / Title VII / Chapter 106-B / Section 33
106-B:33 Confiscated Vehicles; Impoundment.
Status: in_force

A state trooper may impound or confiscate a vehicle towed by a tow business that is on the rotation list in furtherance of law enforcement duties, such as when the vehicle is reported stolen or involved in a crime, is unsafe to be driven, or is to be processed for possible forensic evidence of a crime. In such events: I. The vehicle may be towed to a location specified by the processing officer to facilitate evidence preservation, collection, or processing, otherwise it shall be securely stored on the premises of the towing service. II. The wrecker business shall not release the vehicle to anyone unless and until authorized to do so by the trooper who arranged for the hold or a state police officer superior in rank to that trooper, or on an order by the court. III. The tow business shall not allow anyone except a member of the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction or someone having written permission from the state police to enter, inspect, or touch the vehicle or any parts from the vehicle. IV. When the vehicle is released, the tow business shall require that the person to whom the vehicle is released display a valid photo driver license or other official government photo identification, and the tow business shall keep a photocopy of such card or document.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-B:52 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-B / Section 52
304-B:52 Changes and Amendments.
Status: in_force

If any statement in the application for registration of a foreign limited partnership was false when made or any arrangements or other facts described have changed, making the application inaccurate in any respect, the foreign limited partnership shall promptly file in the office of the secretary of state a certificate, signed and sworn to by a general partner, correcting such statement.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 275:83 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 275 / Section 83
275:83 Hardship Exemption.
Status: in_force

An employer may be exempted from this subdivision if providing reasonable break time and sufficient space for expressing milk would impose an undue hardship to the employer's operations.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-G:10 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-G / Section 10
328-G:10 Scope of Practice.
Status: in_force

I. Under this chapter the scope of practice of acupuncture shall include the allied techniques and modalities of Asian medicine, both traditional and modern. The scope of practice shall include: diagnostic procedures; electrical and magnetic stimulation; moxibustion and other forms of heat therapy; cupping and scraping techniques; dietary, nutritional, and herbal therapies; lifestyle counseling; acupressure; and massage. II. Notwithstanding paragraph I, the scope of practice may be further defined by the board in accordance with RSA 541-A. III. Nothing in this section is intended to limit, interfere with, or prevent any other health care professionals from practicing within their defined scopes of practice, including professionals licensed under RSA 316-A using limited adjunctive procedures. IV. Needles used in acupuncture practice shall be sterile, disposable, one-use needles. V. Persons licensed by the board to practice acupuncture shall be permitted to provide services through the use of telemedicine. "Telemedicine" means the use of audio, video, or other electronic media for the purpose of diagnosis, consultation, or treatment.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 417-B:5 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 417-B / Section 5
417-B:5 Liability of Giving Information.
Status: in_force

There shall be no liability on the part of, and no cause of action of any nature shall arise against the insurance commissioner, any insurer, the authorized representatives, agents, and employees of either for any statement made by any of them in complying with this chapter or for the providing of information pertaining thereto.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 651-D:3 — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 651-D / Section 3
651-D:3 Preservation of Biological Material for DNA Testing.
Status: in_force

I. The investigating agency shall preserve any biological material obtained in connection with a criminal or delinquency investigation or prosecution for 5 years from the date of conviction or adjudication, or as long as any person connected with that case or investigation remains in custody, whichever is longer. II. The investigating agency may, however, petition the court to destroy or otherwise dispose of biological material after 5 years even if a person connected with the case is still in custody. If the investigating agency petitions the court to destroy evidence before the person is released from custody, the investigating agency must serve a copy of the petition to destroy biological evidence on the person who remains in custody, any counsel of record, and the prosecuting agency. The investigating agency may destroy biological material 90 days after filing a petition, unless the investigating agency receives: (a) A court order preventing the destruction of biological evidence; or (b) A motion to preserve biological evidence on the grounds that the person in custody intends to file a petition for post-conviction DNA testing pursuant to RSA 651-D:2 within 180 days of the motion to preserve.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 245:2 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 245 / Section 2
245:2 Entry on Lands.
Status: in_force

The grantees to whom the legislature has granted the right to construct and maintain a railroad, by virtue of a special charter or of the general laws, may enter upon any land which falls within their route, and by their agents and engineers may make such surveys as they deem necessary.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 264:33 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 264 / Section 33
264:33 Application of Chapter.
Status: in_force

This chapter shall in no respect be considered as a repeal of the provisions of the motor vehicle laws but shall be construed as supplemental thereto. Its provisions shall not apply to a vehicle owned by, or under lease to, the federal government nor to a member of the national guard when engaged in military duty pursuant to orders from proper authority under existing state and federal laws, nor to a permanent, call, or volunteer fireman of a municipal fire department, nor to a city or town police officer, nor to a municipal public works or highway department employee while on official duty, nor to a state police employee or highway enforcement officer while on official duty, driving a vehicle owned by the state or said fire or police department or said municipality, and shall not apply to said vehicle while so driven.