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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 163-B:4 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 163-B / Section 4
163-B:4 Penalties.
Status: in_force

I. Any person violating the provisions of RSA 163-B:3, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, or, in lieu thereof, in the sound discretion of any court in which conviction is obtained, any such person may be directed by the judge of such court to pick up and remove from any public street or highway or public or private right-of-way, or public beach or public park, or with prior permission of the legal owner or tenant in lawful possession of such property, any private property upon which it has been established by competent evidence that he has deposited litter, any and all litter deposited thereon by anyone prior to the date of execution of sentence. I-a. Any fines collected under this section for littering in coastal waters or beaches and for abandoning fishing gear shall be credited to the derelict fishing gear and coastal cleanup fund established in RSA 211:77. II. The court is hereby directed to publish the names of persons convicted of violating the provisions of RSA 163-B:3.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 146:16 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 146 / Section 16
146:16 Veal.
Status: in_force

No person shall kill, or cause to be killed, for the purpose of sale, a calf less than 4 weeks old and of a net dressed weight of less than 40 pounds not including the head and feet, or shall knowingly sell, or have in possession with intent to sell for food, the meat of any such calf.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:58 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 58
266:58 Safety Glass Required.
Status: in_force

It shall be unlawful to register or to drive on any way in this state any motor vehicle which shall have been manufactured or assembled on or after January 1, 1936, unless it be equipped with safety glass wherever glass is used in partitions, doors, windows, or windshields. This section shall not apply to any motor vehicle registered in another state by a bona fide resident of said state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 6:13 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 6 / Section 13
6:13 Borrowing Money.
Status: in_force

I. When it is anticipated that there will not be sufficient general funds in the treasury for the payment of obligations, the treasurer, under the direction of the governor and council, is authorized to borrow on the state's credit such sums as may be necessary, not to exceed the amount authorized by the governor and council, provided that at no time shall the indebtedness of the state, pursuant to the authority granted by this section exceed the sum of $200,000,000. II. Unless otherwise provided by the governor and council, the treasurer shall have the authority to borrow at one time, or from time to time, up to the aggregate amount authorized by the governor and council under this section, and to determine the amounts, dates, maturities, and other details of each borrowing. III. The treasurer, when authorized by the governor and council, may enter into agreements with banks or other financial institutions, within or without the state, in the form of lines or letters of credit or other banking arrangements in connection with any indebtedness incurred under this section or RSA 6-A:4. The agreement may include covenants and provisions for protecting and enforcing the rights, security and remedies of the lenders as, in the discretion of the treasurer, may be reasonable and proper and not in violation of law. Notes issued under this section or RSA 6-A:4 shall bear interest at such rate or rates as the treasurer may deem proper, including rates variable from time to time as determined by any index, banker's loan rate or other method specified in any such agreement.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 246:16 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 246 / Section 16
246:16 Exceptions to 5 Minute Occupations.
Status: in_force

I. The department of transportation, upon petition, notice and hearing, may fix the maximum time for the occupancy of a railroad on a grade crossing over a highway. The maximum time shall not exceed 9 minutes. II. The commissioner may adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to the time of maximum occupancy of a grade crossing.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 215-A:8 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 215-A / Section 8
215-A:8 Operation Permitted; Right-of-Ways.
Status: in_force

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, an OHRV may be operated within the right-of-way of a public way across a bridge when operated in accordance with a permit issued by the commissioner of transportation pursuant to RSA 215-A:3, VIII.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 260:50 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 260 / Section 50
260:50 Refund of Tolls Erroneously or Illegally Collected.
Status: in_force

I. If the commissioner decides that any road tolls or interest or penalties have been erroneously or illegally collected from any distributor, the distributor shall be entitled to a refund thereof, or the amount may be deducted from any subsequent return. II. No refunds or deductions shall be made under the provisions of this section unless a written statement, signed subject to prosecution for unsworn falsification, setting forth the circumstances shall be filed with the department within 4 years from the date of payment of road tolls illegally or erroneously collected. Errors in making a return may be corrected on any subsequent return with proper explanation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 141-G:12 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 141-G / Section 12
141-G:12 Obligations of Person Who Takes Sample.
Status: in_force

A person at a health facility who, pursuant to a testing order, takes from the source individual a blood sample shall: (a) Deliver the sample, a copy of the testing order, and any other required information to a laboratory licensed under RSA 151 for the purpose of having the sample analyzed; and (b) Not use the sample for any purpose or test the sample for any organisms or substances other than those stated in the order.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 31:52 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 31 / Section 52
31:52 Rights of Owners.
Status: in_force

Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to deprive the owner of real estate of the right to plant, rear and protect any tree between the carriage path and sidewalk in any public street or highway on which his estate is situate, if it does not interfere with the public travel.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 263:40-b — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 263 / Section 40-b
263:40-b Use of Facial Recognition Technology Prohibited.
Status: in_force

The department is prohibited from using any facial recognition technology in connection with taking or retaining any photograph or digital image for purposes of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 162-K:14 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 162-K / Section 14
162-K:14 Advisory Board.
Status: in_force

I. The legislative body of the municipality shall create an advisory board for each development district that ensures fair representation of business and community interests. The board shall consist of such number of members appointed or elected as determined by the legislative body. A majority of members shall be owners or occupants of real property within the community and at least one member shall be an owner or occupant of real property within the development district. In a substantially residential development district, however, the board shall consist solely of owners or occupants of real property within the community and at least one member shall be an owner or occupant of real property within the development district. II. The advisory board shall advise the governing body and district administrator on planning, construction and implementation of the development program and on maintenance and operation of the district after the program has been completed. III. The governing body shall by resolution delineate the respective powers and duties of the advisory board and the planning staff or agency. The resolution shall establish reasonable time limits for consultation by the advisory board on the phases of the development program, and provide a mechanism for appealing to the governing body for a final decision when conflicts arise between the advisory board and the planning staff or agency, regarding the development program in its initial and subsequent stages.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 411-A:33 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 411-A / Section 33
411-A:33 Time Limit for Disposal of Other Ineligible Property and Securities.
Status: in_force

Any personal property or securities lawfully acquired by an insurer, which it could not otherwise have invested in or loaned its funds upon at the time of such acquisition, shall be disposed of within 5 years from date of acquisition, unless within such period the security has attained the standard of eligibility; except, that any security or personal property acquired under any agreement of bulk reinsurance, merger or consolidation may be retained for a longer period if so provided in the plan for such reinsurance, merger or consolidation as approved by the commissioner. The commissioner may by order grant, from time to time, reasonable extensions of the period, as specified in any such order, within which an insurer shall dispose of any such property or security. Nothing in this section shall be deemed to prohibit an insurer from holding property beyond the time limits provided, if such property is listed as a miscellaneous investment.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 281-A:4-b — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 281-A / Section 4-b
281-A:4-b Work Certificate for Contractors Before Beginning Their Work on Public Projects.
Status: in_force

The commissioner of labor shall provide a work certificate form to meet the requirements of the departments of transportation and administrative services, in accordance with RSA 228:4-b or RSA 21-I:80, VI, for contractors, subcontractors, and independent contractors to certify their compliance with RSA 281-A.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 598-A:5 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 598-A / Section 5
598-A:5 Penalty.
Status: in_force

Any unregistered person receiving hire or reward for his services as bail or surety in any criminal case, any unregistered person becoming bail or surety in any criminal case in any calendar year after having become bail or surety in criminal cases on 5 separate occasions in said year, and any professional bondsman violating any provision of the rules established hereunder for such bondsmen shall, if a natural person, be guilty of a misdemeanor, and, if another person, a felony.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-B:1-107 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-B / Section 1-107
564-B:1-107 Governing Law.
Status: in_force

(a) The meaning and effect of the terms of a trust are determined by: (1) the law of the jurisdiction designated in the terms of the trust unless the designation of that jurisdiction's law is contrary to a strong public policy of the jurisdiction having the most significant relationship to the matter at issue; or (2) in the absence of a controlling designation in the terms of the trust, the law of the jurisdiction having the most significant relationship to the matter at issue. (b) Without precluding other circumstances under which this state has the most significant relationship to a matter affecting a trust, this state has the most significant relationship to a matter involving a trust's validity, construction, or administration if: (1) under the terms of the trust, this state's laws govern that matter; and (2) the trust has its principal place of administration in this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 27:2 — NH Code / Title II / Chapter 27 / Section 2
27:2 Amount.
Status: in_force

I. The bond of each sheriff shall be in a sum not to exceed $20,000, and that of each county attorney in a sum not less than $5,000. II. Other county officers shall be bonded as follows: (a) Each treasurer, and each register of deeds and his deputy shall be bonded in a sum not less than $20,000 nor more than $300,000; and (b) Each county commissioner shall be bonded in a sum not less than $5,000.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 314-A:6 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 314-A / Section 6
314-A:6 Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

The executive director shall adopt rules, under RSA 541-A, relative to the practice of body piercing, branding, and tattooing and the licensure and operations of tattoo and body piercing facilities. Such rules shall include: I. Standards of hygiene to be met and maintained by establishments and practitioners in order to receive and maintain a license to carry out the practice of tattooing or body piercing, and the manner in which records of period spore tests are to be maintained and reported. All records shall be maintained for a minimum of 7 years. II. Procedures for granting, revoking, and reinstating a license. III. Fines and fees. IV. Inspection of body piercing, branding, and tattooing establishments. V. The maintenance of records pertaining to parental consent for minors, including names, dates of birth, type of identification used, and any other evidence of parentage or guardianship. VI. Requirements to obtain and renew a certificate for microblading eyebrows including: (a) Application forms and approval of microblading courses. (b) Standards of hygiene for performing microblading. (c) Procedures for disciplinary action including suspension, limitation, or revocation of a microblading certificate.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 149-M:23 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 149-M / Section 23
149-M:23 Solid Waste Management Planning.
Status: in_force

Each town is responsible for continued and ongoing planning for solid waste management within its boundaries. In meeting this planning requirement, the town shall consider: I. Environmental impact. II. Economic impact. III. Area impact, including the planning processes, plans, and solid waste management practices of other area towns.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 625:3 — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 625 / Section 3
625:3 Construction of the Code.
Status: in_force

The rule that penal statutes are to be strictly construed does not apply to this code. All provisions of this code shall be construed according to the fair import of their terms and to promote justice.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 276-A:3 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 276-A / Section 3
276-A:3 Definitions.
Status: in_force

As used in this chapter: I. The term "certificate" shall mean youth employment certificate. II. The term "youth" shall mean any person under 18 years of age. III. The term "commissioner" shall mean the labor commissioner. IV. The term "department" shall mean the labor department. V. The term "hazardous occupation" shall mean employment so determined by the Children's Bureau of the United States Department of Labor pursuant to the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, or on determination by the commissioner after all parties have been given an opportunity to be heard thereon. VI. The term "investigator" shall mean personnel of the department who are authorized to enforce labor laws. VII. The term "casual work" shall mean employment which is infrequent or of brief duration or productive of little or sporadic income or not commonly held to establish an employer-employee relationship. VIII. The term "regulation" shall mean the body of administrative rules promulgated by the commissioner, setting forth procedures and prescribing forms by which to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 264:9 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 264 / Section 9
264:9 Suspension Waived Upon Payment of Judgment in Installments.
Status: in_force

The department shall restore any license or registration when the judgment debtor gives proof of his financial responsibility in the future and when the judgment debtor obtains an order from the trial court in which such judgment was rendered, permitting the payment of such judgment in installments, and while the payment of any said installment is not in default.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 179:56 — NH Code / Title XIII / Chapter 179 / Section 56
179:56 Hearings; Investigations; False Statement; Enforcement Policy.
Status: in_force

I. The commission shall adopt and publish rules pursuant to RSA 541-A, to govern its proceedings and to regulate the mode and manner of all investigations and hearings before it. All hearings before the commission shall be in accordance with RSA 541-A:31-36. In any such investigation or hearing the commission shall not be bound by the technical rules of evidence. The commission may subpoena witnesses and administer oaths in any proceeding or examination instituted before or conducted by it, and may compel, by subpoena, the production of any accounts, books, contracts, records, documents, memoranda, and papers of any kind whatever. A summons issued by any justice of the peace shall have the same effect as though issued for appearance before such court. II. If any false statement is knowingly made in any statement under oath which may be required by the provisions of this title or by the commission, the person making the same shall be deemed guilty of perjury. The making of any such false statement in any such application or in any such accompanying statements, whether made with or without the knowledge or consent of the applicant, shall, in the discretion of the commission, constitute sufficient cause for the revocation of the license. III. (a) The commission shall adopt by rule under RSA 541-A a formal enforcement policy for licensees under its jurisdiction. This policy shall specify the disciplinary action which the commission shall take for violations of various laws under its jurisdiction. The enforcement policy shall also specify mitigating and aggravating factors which the commission shall consider in determining penalties for specific actions. (b) In applying its enforcement policy, the liquor commission shall establish and enforce specific determinate penalties for specific offenses. The commission shall not apply penalties such as license suspensions for indefinite periods of time. (c) In addition to RSA 541-A:30, III, the commission may suspend, for a period of not more than 24 hours without a hearing, any license issued under the provisions of this title, if a risk to public health, safety, or welfare constitutes an emergency requiring such suspension. Any such suspension shall be approved directly by at least one member of the commission before taking effect.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 49-C:16 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 49-C / Section 16
49-C:16 General Powers and Duties of Mayor and City Manager.
Status: in_force

The charter shall specify a mayor or city manager who shall be the chief administrative officer and the head of the administrative branch of the city government, supervising the administrative affairs of the city and carrying out the policies enacted by the elected body. He shall enforce the ordinances of the city, the charter, and all general laws applicable to the city. He shall keep the elected body informed of the condition and needs of the city and shall make such reports and recommendations as he may deem advisable and perform such other duties as may be required by charter, ordinance or resolution of the elected body. He shall have and perform such other powers and duties not inconsistent with the provisions of the charter as now are or may be conferred or imposed upon him by municipal ordinance or upon mayors or city managers by general law. The city manager shall have the right to take part in the discussion of all matters before the city council, but not the right to vote.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 301:62 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 301 / Section 62
301:62 Financial Responsibility.
Status: in_force

A rural electric cooperative which has filed a certificate of deregulation with the public utilities commission shall not, without prior authorization of the commission, after consent to jurisdiction pursuant to RSA 301:60, notice, and hearing, charge, through its stranded cost recovery charge, delivery services rates, or any other rate or surcharge, any member who does not purchase generation services provided by or acquired through such rural electric cooperative, for any costs of generation services incurred by such rural electric cooperative after retail competition is certified to exist pursuant to RSA 38:36, except for electric power consumed directly by the rural electric cooperative. Nothing in this paragraph shall prevent any member or members from entering contracts of any duration with such rural electric cooperative for the purchase of generation services and being bound by their terms, including damages for termination.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485:5 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 485 / Section 5
485:5 Power to Require Acquisition of Land.
Status: in_force

The acquisition of adjacent or marginal lands necessary to provide reasonable sanitary control over the quality of a public water supply shall be deemed an improvement in sanitary conditions which is within the power of the department to require under the provisions of RSA 485:4. Municipalities shall comply with such order pursuant to RSA 38:25.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 304-B:39 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 304-B / Section 39
304-B:39 Nature of Partnership Interest.
Status: in_force

A partnership interest is personal property.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 471-C:42 — NH Code / Title XLVI / Chapter 471-C / Section 42
471-C:42 Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

The administrator may adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265:97 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 265 / Section 97
265:97 Riding in Trailers.
Status: in_force

No person or persons shall occupy any type of house trailer or automobile utility trailer as defined by RSA 259:5, while it is being moved upon a way.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 502-A:27-c — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 502-A / Section 27-c
502-A:27-c Powers of the District Court.
Status: in_force

The district courts are hereby empowered to grant motions for summary judgment in accordance with the procedure prescribed in RSA 491:8-a.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 328-J:12 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 328-J / Section 12
328-J:12 Scope of Practice; Limitations.
Status: in_force

I. A person holding a license under this chapter may use radioactive substances, equipment emitting ionizing radiation, magnetic resonance, or ultrasound for medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures on humans for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes only by prescription of an individual authorized by the state to prescribe medical imaging or radiation therapy procedures and under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. II. A person holding a license under this chapter may use radioactive substances or equipment emitting ionizing radiation, magnetic resonance, or ultrasound for medical imaging and radiation therapy procedures on humans for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes only within the scope of that license as specified in this chapter and under the rules adopted by the executive director. III. Persons licensed as limited x-ray machine operators shall perform tasks only within the scope of the specific permit issued to them by the executive director and under the direct supervision of a licensed practitioner or licensed radiographer for a particular area of the human anatomy as provided in the chapter and shall not perform computed tomography, fluoroscopy, magnetic resonance imaging, mammography, radiation therapy, sonography, mobile imaging procedures, or imaging procedures using contrast media. IV. Individuals licensed as a radiologist assistant shall not interpret images, make diagnoses, or prescribe medications or therapies.