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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-K:3 — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 161-K / Section 3
161-K:3 Duties of the Department.
Status: in_force

In providing program benefits the department may: I. Enter into a contract with one or more prescription drug plans to coordinate the prescription benefits of the program and the federal law. II. Require that pharmaceutical manufacturers provide medicaid level, or greater, rebates in order for the manufacturer's products to be available to the enrollees of the program. These rebates shall be no less than those provided to medicaid under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act. III. Preliminarily enroll or re-enroll beneficiaries into a preferred Medicare Part D plan, or disenroll such beneficiaries from another non-preferred PDP with an "opt out" provision for the individual. Individuals that opt out of the preferred PDP shall remain enrolled in the program unless they choose to disenroll from such program. IV. Prescribe the application and enrollment procedures for prospective enrollees. V. Select, in accordance with applicable state law, a contractor to assist in administration of the program or negotiate program administrative functions with a preferred PDP plan. Program benefits shall begin January 1, 2006. For persons meeting the eligibility requirements in RSA 161-K:2, the program may pay all or some of the deductibles, co-insurance payments, premiums, and co-payments required under the Medicare Part D pharmacy benefit program.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 7:24 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 7 / Section 24
7:24 Investigation.
Status: in_force

The attorney general may investigate at any time charitable trusts, charitable solicitations, and charitable sales promotions for the purpose of determining and ascertaining whether they are administered in accordance with law and with the terms and purposes thereof. For the purposes of such investigation the attorney general may require any person, agent, trustee, fiduciary, beneficiary, institution, association, corporation, or political agency administering a trust, charitable solicitation, or charitable sales promotion or having an interest therein or knowledge thereof, to appear at such time and place as the attorney general may designate then and there under oath to produce for the use of the attorney general any and all books, memoranda, papers of whatever kind, documents of title or other evidence of assets or liabilities which may be in the ownership or possession or control of such person, agent, trustee, fiduciary, beneficiary, institution, association, corporation, or political agency and to furnish such other available information relating to said trust, charitable solicitation, or charitable sales promotion as the attorney general may require. Any person, agent, trustee, fiduciary, beneficiary, institution, association, corporation, or political agency administering a trust, charitable solicitation, or charitable sales promotion or having an interest therein or knowledge thereof, that is subject to an appearance by the attorney general has the right to have such appearance be in a physical location as determined by the office of the attorney general.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 301:61 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 301 / Section 61
301:61 Member Access to Records and Meetings.
Status: in_force

A rural electric cooperative which has filed a certificate of deregulation with the public utilities commission shall provide its members with open access to the cooperative's membership meetings, board meetings, and business records to the same extent that citizens of New Hampshire are entitled to access to public records as provided in RSA 91-A. The cooperative shall provide notice of all regular board meetings in its newsletters or as part of the monthly billing statement.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 491:3 — NH Code / Title LI / Chapter 491 / Section 3
491:3 Assignment From Supreme Court.
Status: in_force

When the business of the superior court or circuit court requires it, and upon request of the chief justice of the superior court or the administrative judge of the circuit court, the chief or senior associate justice of the supreme court may, if not inconsistent with the proper advancement of the business of the supreme court, assign himself or herself or some other justice of the supreme court to preside and serve in the superior court or circuit court. While thus presiding and serving, such supreme court justice shall have all the authority of a superior court justice or circuit court judge.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 519:21 — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 519 / Section 21
519:21 View.
Status: in_force

In the trial of actions involving questions of right to real estate, or in which the examination of places or objects may aid the jury in understanding the testimony, the court, on motion of either party, may, in their discretion, direct a view of the premises by the jury, under such rules as they may prescribe.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 76:17-a — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 76 / Section 17-a
76:17-a Interest.
Status: in_force

Whenever, after taxes have been paid, the selectmen, the board of tax and land appeals, or the superior court, as the case may be, grant an abatement of taxes, they shall award interest on the amount of taxes abated at the rate of 4 percent per annum from the date the taxes were paid to the date of refund.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270:41-a — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270 / Section 41-a
270:41-a Penalty.
Status: in_force

Any person who violates the provisions of RSA 270:25, 270:37, or 270:40, or any person who owns a boat which is operated with his permission or assent in violation of RSA 270:25, 270:37, or 270:40 shall be guilty of a violation for a first offense and guilty of a misdemeanor for a subsequent offense within a calendar year.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 178:19-c — NH Code / Title XIII / Chapter 178 / Section 19-c
178:19-c Tobacco Sampling License.
Status: in_force

The commission may issue a tobacco sampling license to an individual engaged in the business of public sampling of tobacco products in this state. Each individual engaged in public sampling shall obtain a license. Public sampling shall be considered an indirect sale under RSA 178:1, VI.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 330-A:10-a — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 330-A / Section 10-a
330-A:10-a Completion of Survey; Rulemaking.
Status: in_force

The board shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, requiring, as part of the license renewal process, completion by licensees of a survey or opt-out form provided by the office of rural health, department of health and human services, for the purpose of collecting data regarding the New Hampshire primary care workforce, pursuant to the commission established in RSA 126-T. Any rules adopted under this section shall provide the licensee with written notice of his or her opportunity to opt-out from participation in the survey.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 425:10 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 425 / Section 10
425:10 Damage by Hunters.
Status: in_force

The state shall compensate the owners for all domestic livestock killed or wounded by hunters for deer, in the open season for deer, in any county. The amount of damages in each case shall be assessed by the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food or under his direction, and said sum shall be a charge upon the fish and game fund and paid therefrom.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 433:10 — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 433 / Section 10
433:10 Definition.
Status: in_force

The term "certified plants" and the term "certified seeds" used in this subdivision shall mean any variety of horticultural or agronomic plants or seeds that have been inspected by the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food or his authorized agent and found to be reasonably free from disease and true to name as specified in rules adopted by the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food under the provisions of this subdivision.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 463-A:18 — NH Code / Title XLIV / Chapter 463-A / Section 18
463-A:18 Renunciation, Resignation, Death, or Removal of Custodian; Designation of Successor Custodian.
Status: in_force

I. If the event giving rise to a transfer has not occurred and no substitute custodian able, willing, and eligible to serve was nominated under RSA 463-A:3, the person who made the nomination may nominate a substitute custodian under RSA 463-A:3, otherwise the transferor or the transferor's legal representative shall designate a substitute custodian at the time of the transfer, in either case from among the persons eligible to serve as custodian for that kind of property under RSA 463-A:9, I. The custodian so designated has the rights of a successor custodian. II. A custodian at any time may designate a trust company or an adult other than a transferor under RSA 463-A:4 as successor custodian by executing and dating an instrument of designation before a subscribing witness other than the successor. If the instrument of designation does not contain or is not accompanied by the resignation of the custodian, the designation of the successor does not take effect until the custodian resigns, dies, becomes incapacitated, or is removed. III. A custodian may resign at any time by delivering written notice to the minor if the minor has attained the age of 14 years and to the successor custodian and by delivering the custodial property to the successor custodian. IV. If a custodian is ineligible, dies, or becomes incapacitated without having effectively designated a successor and the minor has attained the age of 14 years, the minor may designate as successor custodian, in the manner prescribed in paragraph II, an adult member of the minor's family, a conservator of the minor, or a trust company. If the minor has not attained the age of 14 years or fails to act within 60 days after the ineligibility, death, or incapacity, the conservator of the minor becomes successor custodian. If the minor has no conservator or the conservator declines to act, the transferor, the legal representative of the transferor or of the custodian, an adult member of the minor's family, or any other interested person may petition the court to designate a successor custodian. V. A custodian who declines to serve under paragraph I, or resigns under paragraph III, or the legal representative of a deceased or incapacitated custodian, as soon as practicable, shall put the custodial property and records in the possession and control of the successor custodian. The successor custodian by action may enforce the obligation to deliver custodial property and records and becomes responsible for each item as received. VI. A transferor, the legal representative of a transferor, an adult member of the minor's family, a guardian of the person of the minor, the conservator of the minor, or the minor if the minor has attained the age of 14 years may petition the court to remove the custodian for cause and designate a successor custodian other than a transferor under RSA 463-A:4 or to require the custodian to give appropriate bond.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 638:6-a — NH Code / Title LXII / Chapter 638 / Section 6-a
638:6-a Dealing in Counterfeit Recordings.
Status: in_force

I. As used in this section, "original recording" means any article on which sounds or images, or both, have been recorded with the authorization of the holder of the copyright for the material recorded. "Counterfeit recording" means any article on which sounds or images, or both, have been copied from an original recording, without the authorization of the holder of the copyright for the material recorded. II. Any person who sells or rents counterfeit recordings, or possesses counterfeit recordings for the purpose of sale or rental, shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a class B felony if any other person. Each individual counterfeit recording shall constitute a separate offense. III. Possession of 5 or more duplicate copies or 20 or more individual copies of counterfeit recordings shall create a rebuttable presumption that such recordings are intended for sale or distribution in violation of this section.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 270:1-c — NH Code / Title XXII / Chapter 270 / Section 1-c
270:1-c False Reporting of Accidents.
Status: in_force

Except as provided in RSA 270:1-a, I, a person is guilty of a misdemeanor if he or she knowingly gives or causes to be given false information to any law enforcement officer or to the department of safety or its agents concerning an accident or alleged accident.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 415-B:9 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 415-B / Section 9
415-B:9 Cancellation of Insurance Contract Upon Default.
Status: in_force

I. When a premium finance agreement contains a power of attorney enabling the premium finance company to cancel upon default any insurance contract or contracts listed in the agreement, the insurance contract or contracts shall not be cancelled by the premium finance company unless such cancellation is effected in accordance with this section. II. After default, the premium finance company may cancel such insurance contract or contracts by mailing to the insurer a notice of cancellation, stating the effective date of cancellation. Such date shall be not less than 10 days from the date of mailing the notice. The insurance contract shall be cancelled as if such notice of cancellation had been submitted by the insured himself but without requiring the return of the insurance contract or contracts. The premium finance company shall also mail a copy of the notice of cancellation to the insured at his last known address as shown on the records of the premium finance company, and to the insurance agent or broker. Termination of workers' compensation policies shall be made pursuant to the provisions set forth in RSA 281-A:9. III. All statutory, regulatory, and contractual restrictions providing that the insurance contract may not be cancelled unless notice is given to a governmental agency, mortgagee, or other third party shall apply where cancellation is effected under the provisions of this section. The insurer shall give the prescribed notice on behalf of itself or the insured to any governmental agency, mortgagee, or other third party on or before the second business day after the day it receives the notice of cancellation from the premium finance company. The insurer shall determine the effective date of cancellation taking into consideration the number of days' notice required to complete the cancellation. IV. The notice of cancellation shall state the date, not less than 10 days after its mailing, on which such cancellation shall become effective.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 201-A:10 — NH Code / Title XVI / Chapter 201-A / Section 10
201-A:10 State Librarian; Authority.
Status: repealed

In addition to the duties imposed by law, the state librarian may, subject to the approval of the commissioner: I. Receive and accept at any time such sums of money as may be donated for the purpose of purchasing books or other supplies or facilities for the state library; and money so received shall be converted into a continuous fund or funds which shall not lapse; to be held by the state treasurer from which payments shall be made in accordance with the stipulations of the donor, upon warrant of the governor and council for such purposes as are approved by the commissioner; II. Dispose by sale, exchange, or otherwise of all or any part of the surplus state publications deposited with the state library after 24 months; III. Act as custodian for the state of collections of books, pamphlets, maps, manuscripts and other materials, upon such terms as seem proper; IV. [Repealed.] V. Enter, with the approval of the governor and council, into any agreement or compact with any other state or states, with the United States, and with library trustees and other agencies, public and private, for the purpose of developing, improving or operating library facilities and services on the basis of mutual advantages and thereby providing more efficient or economical library service; VI. Issue booklets, bulletins, and other publications as will benefit the libraries of the state and increase the efficiency of the state library; VII. Award scholarships to qualified persons to attend a graduate library school accredited by the American Library Association; VIII. Establish, equip, and maintain branch offices when the library needs of the state will be better served; IX. [Repealed.] X. Conduct and arrange for training programs for library personnel.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 353:6 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 353 / Section 6
353:6 Penalty.
Status: in_force

Any person who knowingly violates the provisions of RSA 353:5 shall be guilty of a violation if a natural person, or guilty of a misdemeanor if any other person.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 357-F:6 — NH Code / Title XXXI / Chapter 357-F / Section 6
357-F:6 Enforcement.
Status: in_force

The attorney general shall enforce the provisions of this chapter and shall adopt such rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, as he deems reasonable and necessary in order to properly carry out his duties under this chapter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 9:24 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 9 / Section 24
9:24 Exception.
Status: in_force

If a state officer or employee dies prior to the filing of his account, the account may be paid by the state treasurer if the governor and council are satisfied that the service was performed and the expense incurred.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 265-A:7 — NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 265-A / Section 7
265-A:7 Additional Tests.
Status: in_force

I. Any person to whom RSA 265-A:4 is applicable shall have the right at his or her own expense to have additional tests made by a person of his or her own choosing who is competent to conduct the tests, as determined by the commissioner of the department of safety under RSA 265-A:5, and shall be so informed by the law enforcement officer at the same time as the person is requested to permit a test under the provisions of RSA 265-A:4. The failure or inability of an arrested person to obtain an additional test shall not preclude the admission of any test taken at the direction of a law enforcement officer, authorized agent, or peace officer. Nothing herein shall require the release from custody of the arrested person for the purpose of having such additional test made. II. A sample of blood taken pursuant to RSA 265-A:4 shall be of sufficient quantity to allow 2 tests; and the testing laboratory shall retain for a period of 30 days subsequent to the test conducted pursuant to RSA 265-A:4 a quantity of said sample sufficient for another test, which quantity shall be made available to the respondent or his or her counsel upon request. III. A sample of breath taken pursuant to paragraph I shall be analyzed in accordance with rules adopted by the commissioner of the department of safety pursuant to RSA 265-A:5, V. A subject who submits to an infrared molecular absorption test at the request of a law enforcement officer shall have the right at his or her own expense to have a blood sample drawn and a blood test made by a person of his or her own choosing who is competent to conduct the tests, as determined by the commissioner of the department of safety under RSA 265-A:5. The person shall be so informed by the law enforcement officer at the same time as the person is requested to permit a test under the provisions of RSA 265-A:4. After the person submits to the infrared molecular absorption test and the test is completed, the person shall also be provided contact information for individuals and the nearest facilities that make themselves available to draw and test blood. The individuals listed, by virtue of their residence or work location, should have a reasonable probability of performing the blood draw within 2 hours of the initial breath sample having been taken by the police. The failure or inability of an arrested person to obtain an additional test shall not preclude the admission of any test taken at the direction of a law enforcement officer, authorized agent, or peace officer. Nothing in this paragraph shall require the release from custody of the arrested person for the purpose of having such additional test taken, however, an arrested person who remains in custody shall be permitted to have his or her blood drawn by a person who has been determined to be competent by the commissioner of the department of safety under RSA 265-A:5.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 292:25 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 292 / Section 25
292:25 Renewal Required.
Status: repealed

I. Every corporation organized under this chapter or by act of the legislature shall, during the calendar year 1990, and every 5 years thereafter, make a return in writing to the secretary of state upon blanks to be furnished by him and shall pay a fee of $25. The return shall be signed by the president or other officer of said corporation. The return shall state the corporation's principal address and the names and addresses of all the officers and directors or the governing board of the corporation. Any corporation which does not renew its charter as provided in this subdivision shall have its charter repealed, revoked and annulled; shall lose any right or title to the name under which it was incorporated; and shall be so advised in writing by the secretary of state. II. The disposition of any corporate assets of any corporation that is dissolved under this section shall be performed in accordance with RSA 292:29.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:7.20 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293-A / Section 7.20
293-A:7.20 Shareholders' List for Meeting.
Status: in_force

(a) After fixing a record date for a meeting, a corporation shall prepare an alphabetical list of the names of all its shareholders who are entitled to notice of a shareholders' meeting. If the board of directors fixes a different record date under RSA 293-A:7.07(e) to determine the shareholders entitled to vote at the meeting, a corporation also shall prepare an alphabetical list of the names of all its shareholders who are entitled to vote at the meeting. A list must be arranged by voting group (and within each voting group by class or series of shares) and show the address of and number of shares held by each shareholder. (b) The shareholders' list for notice must be available for inspection by any shareholder, beginning 2 business days after notice of the meeting is given for which the list was prepared and continuing through the meeting, at the corporation's principal office or at a place identified in the meeting notice in the city where the meeting will be held. A shareholders' list for voting must be similarly available for inspection promptly after the record date for voting. A shareholder, or the shareholder's agent or attorney, is entitled on written demand to inspect and, subject to the requirements of RSA 293-A:16.02(d) to copy a list, during regular business hours and at the shareholder's expense, during the period it is available for inspection. (c) The corporation shall make the list of shareholders entitled to vote available at the meeting, and any shareholder, or the shareholder's agent or attorney, is entitled to inspect the list at any time during the meeting or any adjournment. (d) If the corporation refuses to allow a shareholder, or the shareholder's agent or attorney. to inspect a shareholders' list before or at the meeting (or copy a list as permitted by subsection (b)), the superior court of the county where a corporation's principal office (or, if none in this state, its registered office) is located, on application of the shareholder, may summarily order the inspection or copying at the corporation's expense and may postpone the meeting for which the list was prepared until the inspection or copying is complete. (e) Refusal or failure to prepare or make available a shareholders' list does not affect the validity of action taken at the meeting.