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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 358-B:3 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 358-B / Section 3
358-B:3 Penalty.
Status: in_force

Any person who violates the provisions of this chapter or an injunction issued under RSA 358-B:4 shall be guilty of a class B felony.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 230:25 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 230 / Section 25
230:25 Keeping of Records.
Status: in_force

In the making of all awards the commission shall keep a complete record of all evidence considered by it in arriving at its awards and shall submit same to the governor and council with its report to them. The expense of such record shall be a charge against the highway fund.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 399-A:11 — NH Code / Title XXXVI / Chapter 399-A / Section 11
399-A:11 Record Keeping Requirements.
Status: in_force

I. The licensee shall maintain such books and records in accordance with sound business and accepted accounting practices as will enable the department to determine whether the licensee's business is in compliance with the provisions of this chapter and the rules adopted pursuant to it. Such records shall be maintained in a readily accessible location and made available for examination at the licensee's New Hampshire principal office or its New Hampshire branch office location or the office of its New Hampshire agent for a period of at least 3 years after the licensee's final transaction on a loan or application file. II. A licensee may maintain its records in electronic format if, upon request, the licensee provides the commissioner with: (a) A full explanation of the programming of any data storage or communications systems in use; and (b) Information from any books, records, electronic data processing systems, computers, or any other information storage system in the form requested by the commissioner.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 464-C:7 — NH Code / Title XLIV / Chapter 464-C / Section 7
464-C:7 Definitions; Significant Connection Factors.
Status: in_force

I. In this chapter: (a) "Emergency" means a circumstance that likely will result in substantial harm to a respondent's health, safety, or welfare, and for which the appointment of a guardian is necessary because no other person has authority and is willing to act on the respondent's behalf. (b) "Home state" means the state in which the respondent was physically present, including any period of temporary absence, for at least 6 consecutive months immediately before the filing of a petition for a protective order or the appointment of a guardian; or if none, the state in which the respondent was physically present, including any period of temporary absence, for at least 6 consecutive months ending within the 6 months prior to the filing of the petition. (c) "Significant-connection state" means a state, other than the home state, with which a respondent has a significant connection other than mere physical presence and in which substantial evidence concerning the respondent is available. II. In determining under RSA 464-C:7 and RSA 464-C:16, V whether a respondent has a significant connection with a particular state, the court shall consider: (a) The location of the respondent's family and other persons required to be notified of the guardianship or protective proceeding; (b) The length of time the respondent at any time was physically present in the state and the duration of any absence; (c) The location of the respondent's property; and (d) The extent to which the respondent has ties to the state such as voting registration, state or local tax return filing, vehicle registration, driver's license, social relationship, and receipt of services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195-H:13 — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195-H / Section 13
195-H:13 Eligibility.
Status: in_force

I. Any person who meets the following requirements shall be an eligible student: (a) A person shall meet the residency requirements of RSA 193:12; be a graduate of a New Hampshire high school, public academy, chartered public school, New Hampshire private preparatory high school, or a high school-level home education program as defined in RSA 193-A; have received a New Hampshire high school equivalency certificate; have completed at least 3 years of high school in this state; be pursuing a certificate, associate, or bachelor degree at an eligible institution in this state; and be eligible to receive a Pell grant; or (b) A person shall be a graduate of a preparatory high school outside of this state while a dependent of a parent or legal guardian who is a legal resident of this state and who has custody of the dependent; or (c) A person shall have a parent or guardian who has served in or has retired from the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard within the last 4 years and is a resident of this state; or (d) A person shall be a graduate of a high school, public academy, chartered public high school, or a high school-level home education program outside of this state but have maintained his or her primary residence in this state for not less than 5 years preceding the date of application for a scholarship. II. A person shall meet the qualifications for academic performance or work experience as established by the commission. III. A person shall not have been adjudicated delinquent or convicted or pled guilty or nolo contendere to any felonies or any second or subsequent alcohol or drug-related offenses under the laws of this or any other state, or under the laws of the United States, except that an otherwise eligible person who has been adjudicated delinquent or has been convicted or pled guilty or nolo contendere to a second or subsequent alcohol or drug-related misdemeanor offense shall be eligible or continue to be eligible for a scholarship after the expiration of one academic year from the date of adjudication, conviction, or plea.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 78-D:3 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 78-D / Section 3
78-D:3 Severability.
Status: in_force

If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are declared to be severable.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21:45 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 21 / Section 45
21:45 "Bylaw" or "Ordinance".
Status: in_force

The term "bylaw" when used in reference to legislative action taken by a city, town, county or village district shall have the same meaning as an ordinance and shall be subject to the same procedures for enactment.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 660:3 — NH Code / Title LXIII / Chapter 660 / Section 3
660:3 Number of Recounts.
Status: in_force

Any candidate for whom a vote was cast for any office at a state general election, provided that the difference between the votes cast for the applying candidate and a candidate declared elected is less than 20 percent of the total ballots cast in the towns which comprise the office to be recounted, shall be entitled to apply for only one recount under this chapter, and the declaration made by the secretary of state under RSA 660:6 shall be final, subject to a change in the result following an appeal to the ballot law commission, as provided in RSA 665:8, II. If more than one candidate for the same office in the same district applies for a recount under this chapter, and a recount is completed, such applications shall not result in a second recount.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 246:8 — NH Code / Title XX / Chapter 246 / Section 8
246:8 Appeal.
Status: in_force

Either party shall have the right to appeal from the decision of the commissioner to the superior court.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 621:16 — NH Code / Title LX / Chapter 621 / Section 16
621:16 Erroneous Committal Elsewhere.
Status: in_force

If a child shall be committed by error of any court to a correctional institution other than the center, the commissioner, the county attorney, the minor, or any person interested in the minor may apply to a justice of the superior court for an order for the commitment of the minor to the center for the term of minority, and the justice shall issue a new mittimus accordingly.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 326-K:9 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 326-K / Section 9
326-K:9 Rulemaking.
Status: repealed

In addition to rules adopted pursuant to RSA 328-F:11, the board shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A relative to: I. Eligibility requirements for provisional licenses. II. [Repealed.] III. The requirements for direction and supervision of those practicing under provisional licenses. IV. The limitations on practice imposed on those practicing under provisional licenses.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:71 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 261 / Section 71
261:71 Payment of Resident Tax Required.
Status: in_force

No person shall obtain a permit to register a vehicle, a registration for a vehicle, or a license to drive a vehicle, without first showing or causing to be shown to the issuing person a tax collector's receipt for the payment of any resident taxes for which he is liable for the preceding or current year or without first executing an affidavit under the penalties of perjury, that he has paid all resident taxes for the preceding or current year for which he is liable or been lawfully relieved from such payment by reason of exemption or abatement; provided, however, that a permit or registration or license, as the case may be, may be issued if the selectmen or assessors shall certify that in their opinion the applicant should be granted such permit, registration or license even though such taxes have not been paid.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 435:31 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 435 / Section 31
435:31 Publication of Information.
Status: in_force

The commissioner shall publish at least annually, in such form as he may deem proper, information concerning the sales of commercial feeds, together with such data on their production and use as he may consider advisable, and a report of the results of the analyses of official samples of commercial feeds sold within the state as compared with the analyses guaranteed in the registration and on the label; provided that the information concerning production and use of commercial feed shall not disclose the operations of any person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 339:22 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 339 / Section 22
339:22 Inspectors.
Status: in_force

The mayor and aldermen of every city, and the selectmen of every town of more than 1,500 inhabitants, and of every town of less than 1,500 inhabitants upon the written application of 5 or more citizens of such town therefor, shall appoint annually one or more suitable persons, not interested in the sale of crude petroleum, or in the sale and manufacture of petroleum, earth rock-oil or any of their products, and who are not employees of any person so interested, to be inspectors thereof in such city or town, and who, before entering upon the duties of their office, shall be duly sworn.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-F:12-1202 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-F / Section 12-1202
564-F:12-1202 Qualifications.
Status: in_force

(a) The governing documents may prescribe qualifications for protectors. (b) Unless the governing documents provide otherwise, a protector may be: (1) An individual or an entity; and (2) A resident of any jurisdiction and need not be a resident of this state.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 263:41 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 263 / Section 41
263:41 Donor Registry for Anatomical Gifts.
Status: in_force

I. The director shall provide to federally-designated organ procurement organizations serving the state access to names, dates of birth, addresses, and dates of registration of licensed drivers and individuals who obtain a nondriver's picture identification card who have registered with the division of motor vehicles as organ and tissue donors for the purpose of identifying those individuals as organ and tissue donors. Such access shall be provided only with the prior written consent of the donor and shall be provided in a manner and form to be determined by the director following consultation with such organizations, and shall include electronic transmission of initial information and periodic updating of information. II. The director shall cause a suitable decal or symbol to be affixed to the license or nondriver's picture identification card of a person who has registered with the division of motor vehicles as an organ and tissue donor under the provisions of this section. III. An anatomical gift shall not be executed by a minor unless written consent of the minor's parent or guardian is provided to the division of motor vehicles.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:13.26 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293-A / Section 13.26
293-A:13.26 Procedure if Shareholder Dissatisfied With Payment or Offer.
Status: in_force

(a) A shareholder paid pursuant to RSA 293-A:13.24 who is dissatisfied with the amount of the payment must notify the corporation in writing of that shareholder's estimate of the fair value of the shares and demand payment of that estimate plus interest (less any payment under RSA 293-A:13.24). A shareholder offered payment under RSA 293-A:13.25 who is dissatisfied with that offer must reject the offer and demand payment of the shareholder's stated estimate of the fair value of the shares plus interest. (b) A shareholder who fails to notify the corporation in writing of that shareholder's demand to be paid the shareholder's stated estimate of the fair value plus interest under RSA 293-A:13.26(a) within 30 days after receiving the corporation's payment or offer of payment under RSA 293-A:13.24 or RSA 293-A:13.25, respectively, waives the right to demand payment under this section and shall be entitled only to the payment made or offered pursuant to those respective sections.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 553:24 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 553 / Section 24
553:24 Effect of Appeal.
Status: in_force

No appeal from the appointment of a special administrator on questions of law shall suspend the special administrator's duties; but in case his or her bond is alleged by a party interested to be insufficient, the probate court, upon summary proceedings, shall have power to order a new bond and an absolute or qualified stay of proceedings until the order is complied with.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:36 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 282-A / Section 36
282-A:36 Labor Dispute.
Status: in_force

A person shall be disqualified for benefits for any week with respect to which the commissioner finds that his or her total or partial unemployment is due to a stoppage of work which exists because of a labor dispute at the factory, establishment, or other premises at which he or she is or was last employed; provided that this section shall not apply if it is shown to the satisfaction of the commissioner that: I. (a) The person is not participating in or financing or directly interested in the labor dispute which caused the stoppage of work; and (b) The person does not belong to a grade or class of workers of which, immediately before the commencement of the stoppage, there were members employed at the premises at which the stoppage occurs, any of whom are participating in or financing or directly interested in the dispute; provided that, if in any case separate branches of work which are commonly conducted as separate businesses in separate premises are conducted in separate departments of the same premises, each such department shall, for the purposes of this subsection, be deemed to be a separate factory, establishment, or other premises; or II. The person has become unemployed and entitled to unemployment compensation before the commencement of the labor dispute and his connection with the employer has been totally severed, including the absence of recall rights, seniority rights and other fringe benefits and indicia of employment; or II-a. The stoppage of work was due solely to a lockout or the failure of the employer to live up to the provision of any agreement or contract of employment entered into between the employer and his or her employees; or III. The stoppage of work has continued for a period of 2 weeks after the termination of the labor dispute; or IV. The person has, since becoming unemployed for the reasons set forth in the introductory paragraph worked in 5 or more weeks in employment as defined in RSA 282-A:9, except RSA 282-A:9, IV(f), or wages earned in a like manner in another state, earning in each week an amount at least equal to such person's maximum benefit rate plus 20 percent thereof, and then becomes unemployed from said employer due to a lack of work.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 207:3-a — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 207 / Section 3-a
207:3-a Prohibition.
Status: in_force

It is unlawful for a person to discharge a firearm or a .22 caliber or larger air rifle when used for hunting purposes or to shoot with a bow and arrow or crossbow and bolt within 300 feet of a permanently occupied dwelling without permission of the owner or the occupant of the dwelling or from the owner of the land on which the person discharging the firearm or air rifle or shooting the bow and arrow or crossbow and bolt is situated. Whoever violates the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a violation if a natural person, or guilty of a misdemeanor if any other person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 556:5 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 556 / Section 5
556:5 Suit Within One Year.
Status: in_force

No suit shall be maintained against an administrator for any cause of action against the deceased, unless it is begun within one year next after the original grant of administration, exclusive of the time such administration may have been suspended, except in cases where he has retained estate in his hands for the payment of the claim by order of the judge, and cases provided for by RSA 556:7 and RSA 556:28.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 171-B:11 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 171-B / Section 11
171-B:11 Change of Venue.
Status: in_force

In hearings held under this chapter, upon the request of the person sought to be admitted, a change of venue or transfer may be granted at the court's discretion.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 284:35 — NH Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 284 / Section 35
284:35 False Entry.
Status: in_force

No person shall knowingly enter or cause to be entered for competition, or knowingly compete with, any horse under any other than its true name, or out of its proper class, for any purse, prize, premium, stake or sweepstakes offered to the winner of a contest of speed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 485-E:11 — NH Code / Title L / Chapter 485-E / Section 11
485-E:11 Exemption From Regulation.
Status: in_force

The New Hampshire public utilities commission shall regulate the Alliance only with regard to insurance and safety requirements.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 195:16-b — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 195 / Section 16-b
195:16-b Power of Eminent Domain.
Status: in_force

Whenever a cooperative school district cannot acquire by purchase a good title to any real estate or interest therein needed by it for its purposes either because of the unwillingness of the owner to sell at a reasonable price, the owner's inability to convey a good title, or for other reason, the cooperative school district may apply by petition to the superior court for the county in which such real estate or interest therein is located to acquire such real estate or interest therein in the name of such district and to have assessed the damages occasioned by the taking. Thereafter the procedure shall follow that prescribed in RSA 498-A.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 126-K:4 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 126-K / Section 4
126-K:4 Sale and Distribution of Tobacco Products, E-cigarettes, or E-Liquid to Persons Who Have Not Attained 21 Years of Age Prohibited.
Status: in_force

I. No person shall sell, give, or furnish or cause or allow or procure to be sold, given, or furnished tobacco products, e-cigarettes, e-liquid, or alternative nicotine products to a person who has not attained 21 years of age. The prohibition established by this paragraph shall not be deemed to prohibit persons who have not attained 21 years of age employed by any manufacturer, wholesaler, sub-jobber, vending machine operator, sampler, or retailer from performing the necessary handling of tobacco products, e-cigarettes, or e-liquid during the duration of their employment. II. Violations of this section shall be civil infractions punishable by administrative action of the commission against the licensee pursuant to rules adopted by the commission under RSA 541-A. III. In addition to the civil penalty described in paragraph II, a person who violates this section shall be guilty of a violation for a first offense and a misdemeanor for each subsequent offense.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 305-A:8 — NH Code / Title XXVIII / Chapter 305-A / Section 8
305-A:8 Service.
Status: in_force

The method of service provided by this chapter is not exclusive and service on foreign partnerships may be made in any other manner provided by law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 601:4 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 601 / Section 4
601:4 Sufficiency.
Status: in_force

An indictment, information or complaint is sufficient if it sets forth the offense fully, plainly, substantially and formally, and it is not necessary to set forth therein the special statute, bylaw or ordinance on which it is founded.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:14.06 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293-A / Section 14.06
293-A:14.06 Known Claims Against Dissolved Corporation.
Status: in_force

(a) A dissolved corporation may dispose of the known claims against it by notifying its known claimants in writing of the dissolution at any time after its effective date. (b) The written notice must: (1) describe information that must be included in a claim; (2) provide a mailing address where a claim may be sent; (3) state the deadline, which may not be fewer than 120 days from the effective date of the written notice, by which the dissolved corporation must receive the claim; and (4) state that the claim will be barred if not received by the deadline. (c) A claim against the dissolved corporation is barred: (1) if a claimant who was given written notice under RSA 293-A:14.06(b) does not deliver the claim to the dissolved corporation by the deadline; or (2) if a claimant whose claim was rejected by the dissolved corporation does not commence a proceeding to enforce the claim within 90 days from the effective date of the rejection notice. (d) For purposes of this section, "claim" does not include a contingent liability or a claim based on an event occurring after the effective date of dissolution.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 189:25-a — NH Code / Title XV / Chapter 189 / Section 25-a
189:25-a Universal Service Fund; Definition of "School."
Status: in_force

For the purpose of obtaining discounts pursuant to the universal service fund, otherwise known as "E-rate" discounts, as established by section 254 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, "school" means any public or private elementary or secondary school, and any regional career and technical educational center designated under RSA 188-E, including educational programs offered at such career and technical educational centers for pre-kindergarten, adult education programs, and juvenile justice programs.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 363-A:5 — NH Code / Title XXXIV / Chapter 363-A / Section 5
363-A:5 Exemption From Assessment.
Status: in_force

Any public utility or other assessed entity that is not an entity to which RSA 363-A:2, I(c) or (d) applies, and that earned less than $10,000 in gross revenue during the preceding calendar year shall not be liable for any assessment pursuant to this chapter. A request for exemption shall be filed with the department of energy by July 30 for the fiscal year beginning July 1 of that year, using a form provided by the department. If an exemption form is not filed on or before July 30, then the full amount of the assessment shall be due.