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N.H. Rev. Stat. § 132-A:1 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 132-A / Section 1
132-A:1 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter: I. "Department" means the department of health and human services. II. "Hospital" means a public or private institution which is required to be licensed under RSA 151, and which is engaged in providing to patients, under supervision of physicians, diagnostic and therapeutic services for medical diagnosis, treatment and care of injured, disabled, or sick persons, or rehabilitative services for the rehabilitation of such persons. III. "Safe haven" means a church which is attended by a person, or a police or fire station which is attended by a person, or a 911 responder at an agreed transfer location. IV. "Safe haven infant safety device" means a device or container to safely accept delivery of a child 61 days of age or younger that is: (a) Voluntarily installed by a hospital, law enforcement agency, or fire department; (b) Physically located inside a hospital, law enforcement facility, or fire department facility that is staffed 24 hours a day; (c) Located in an area that is conspicuous and visible to the employees of the hospital, law enforcement agency, or fire department; and (d) Equipped with an alarm that notifies the hospital, law enforcement agency, or fire department where the device or container is located.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 407:1 — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 407 / Section 1
407:1 Form of Policy.
Status: in_force

The form of policy for fire insurance prescribed by this chapter shall be known and designated as the Standard Fire Insurance Policy for New Hampshire, hereinafter known as the Standard Fire Policy. There may be inserted before and after the words "New Hampshire" the state in which such form of policy is standard.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 427:14-a — NH Code / Title XL / Chapter 427 / Section 14-a
427:14-a Periodic Review; Establishments, Inspectors.
Status: in_force

I. The commissioner may direct certified meat inspectors designated by the department to periodically review registered establishments to assure that the provisions of this subdivision are complied with and that the public health, safety, and welfare are protected. II. Any periodic review shall include an examination of the establishment's sanitation practices; sanitation of the areas where meat products are prepared, stored, and displayed; the adequacy of any refrigeration system used for meat food products; labeling; and meat food products for wholesomeness and adulteration. In addition, the inspector conducting the periodic review may conduct any other examination necessary to assure compliance with this chapter. III. The inspector may issue a stop sale or use order for any violation of this chapter, or of the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. Any person receiving a stop sale or use order shall immediately remove the meat, or meat food product from sale, or shall immediately cease to use any equipment or area as directed by the order until the order is lifted. The inspector may lift a stop sale or use order once he or she has determined that the violation has been corrected. Any person receiving a stop sale or use order may appeal the decision to the commissioner within 5 days of receiving the order. IV. After discovery of a violation of this chapter, or the rules adopted pursuant to this chapter, the commissioner may take any additional action against the establishment or a certified meat inspector which he or she deems appropriate, including instituting a disciplinary proceeding and causing a civil, equitable, or criminal court proceeding to be brought against the establishment or inspector.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 5-C:110 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 5-C / Section 110
5-C:110 Public Use Statistical File.
Status: in_force

The department shall make available a public use statistical file containing vital record information of all New Hampshire residents. The public use statistical file shall not contain any identifying personal information or information to constructively identify an individual.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 149-I:6-c — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 149-I / Section 6-c
149-I:6-c Criteria for Stormwater Utilities.
Status: in_force

The stormwater utility shall address flood and erosion control, water quality management, ecological preservation, and annual pollutant load contained in stormwater discharge. I. Utilities may collect reasonable fees that are directly related to the cost of providing services. II. Properties charged assessments shall have equal opportunity to receive proportional benefit from the utility. III. The utility shall offer credits or fee abatements based on on-site management of water quality impairment or peak runoff storage, or both. The utility shall adopt design standards to determine the amount of abatement. IV. In assessing fees, the stormwater utility district shall forecast the annual cost of each component in the district's stormwater management program. This forecast shall be the basis for annual assessments distributed equally among the number of fee units within the district. V. A minimum assessment may be established for fee units based on single family residences. This equivalent residential unit (ERU) can serve as the fee unit basis for all fees. Government property and non-profit organizations shall be subject to the fee structure. VI. Boundaries of the district are not required to coincide with municipal boundaries.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 420-B:8-ff — NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 420-B / Section 8-ff
420-B:8-ff Coverage for Nonprescription Enteral Formulas.
Status: in_force

I. Every health maintenance organization and every other similar corporation licensed under the laws of another state that issues or renews any policy of individual or group health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses, shall provide to each individual or group, or to the portion of each group comprised of certificate holders of such insurance who are residents of this state, coverage for the provision of nonprescription enteral formulas for the treatment of impaired absorption of nutrients caused by disorders affecting the absorptive surface, functional length, or motility of the gastrointestinal tract. Such coverage shall be provided when the prescribing physician has issued a written order stating that the enteral formula is needed to sustain life, is medically necessary, and is the least restrictive and most cost effective means for meeting the needs of the patient. II. Every health maintenance organization and every other similar corporation licensed under the laws of another state that issues or renews any policy of individual or group health insurance providing benefits for medical or hospital expenses, shall provide to each individual or group, or to the portion of each group comprised of certificate holders of such insurance who are resident of this state, coverage for the provision of nonprescription enteral formulas and food products required for persons with inherited diseases of amino acids and organic acids. Such coverage shall be provided when the prescribing physician has issued a written order stating that the enteral formula or food product is medically necessary and is the least restrictive and most cost effective means for meeting the needs of the patient. Coverage for inherited diseases of amino acids and organic acids shall, in addition to the enteral formula, include food products modified to be low protein in an amount not to exceed $1,800 annually for any insured individual. III. The benefits included in this section shall not be subject to any greater deductible than any other benefits provided by the insurer. The coinsurance required by the enrolled participant shall not exceed the amount allowed under the contract for the reasonable and customary charge for the service provided.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-C:34-b — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 169-C / Section 34-b
169-C:34-b Coordination with Military Authorities.
Status: in_force

I. If a report is screened-in for investigation of abuse or neglect, the department shall collect information concerning the military status of the parent or guardian of the child who is the subject of the report and shall share information about the allegation with the appropriate military authorities. II. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with the military family advocacy program of a military installation with respect to child abuse and neglect investigations. For the purposes of this section, "military family advocacy program" shall mean the program established by the United States Department of Defense to address child abuse and neglect in military families. Such memorandum of understanding shall establish procedures and protocols for: (a) Identifying an individual alleged to have committed abuse or neglect as military personnel; (b) Reporting to a military family advocacy program when an investigation implicating military personnel has been initiated; and (c) Maintaining confidentiality requirements under state and federal law.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 211:1 — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 211 / Section 1
211:1 Violation of Rules and Regulations.
Status: in_force

A person who violates any provision of the rules and regulations promulgated under the provisions of RSA 206:10 to 13 shall be guilty of a violation and in addition shall be guilty of a violation for each fish taken, possessed, bought or sold in violation thereof.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 564-E:115 — NH Code / Title LVI / Chapter 564-E / Section 115
564-E:115 Exoneration of Agent.
Status: in_force

A provision in a power of attorney relieving an agent of liability for breach of duty is binding on the principal and the principal's successors in interest except to the extent the provision: (1) relieves the agent of liability for breach of duty committed dishonestly, with an improper motive, or with reckless indifference to the purposes of the power of attorney or the best interest of the principal; or (2) was inserted as a result of an abuse of a confidential or fiduciary relationship with the principal.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:5.03 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293-A / Section 5.03
293-A:5.03 Resignation of Registered Agent.
Status: in_force

(a) A registered agent may resign the agent's appointment by signing and delivering to the secretary of state for filing the signed original and one exact or conformed copy of a statement of resignation. The statement may include a statement that the registered office is also discontinued. (b) After filing the statement the secretary of state shall mail the copy to the corporation at its principal office. (c) The agency appointment is terminated, and the registered office discontinued if so provided, on the 31st day after the date on which the statement was filed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 383-E:3-309 — NH Code / Title XXXV / Chapter 383-E / Section 3-309
383-E:3-309 Completion of Organization.
Status: in_force

The organizer shall submit evidence to the commissioner that it has adopted bylaws, elected, or caused to be elected, the directors and officers required by its organizational documents and satisfied all other requirements of the charter.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 12-G:52 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 12-G / Section 52
12-G:52 Penalty.
Status: in_force

Whoever violates any of the rules of the authority relating to the division or division property, including but not limited to the provisions of RSA 12-G:42, X or XI, or refuses or neglects to obey the lawful and reasonable orders of the division director, the chief harbor master, the deputy chief harbor master, a harbor master, or an assistant harbor master, or resists or otherwise interferes with the division director, the chief harbor master, the deputy chief harbor master, a harbor master, or an assistant harbor master in the execution of their duties shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 155-E:5-a — NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 155-E / Section 5-a
155-E:5-a Incremental Reclamation.
Status: in_force

Except for excavation sites of operating stationary manufacturing plants, any excavated area of 5 contiguous acres or more, which is depleted of commercial earth materials, excluding bedrock, or any excavation from which earth materials of sufficient weight or volume to be commercially useful have not been removed for a 2-year period, shall be reclaimed in accordance with RSA 155-E:5, within 12 months following such depletion or 2-year non-use, regardless of whether other excavation is occurring on adjacent land in contiguous ownership. Each operator, other than the operator of stationary manufacturing plants which are exempt from permit requirements pursuant to RSA 155-E:2, III, shall prepare and submit for the regulator's record a reclamation plan for the affected land, including a timetable for reclamation of the depleted areas within the reclamation site.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 518:8 — NH Code / Title LIII / Chapter 518 / Section 8
518:8 Recording.
Status: in_force

If the depositions relate to real estate, or to any transaction connected therewith, the petition, depositions, certificate, notice and evidence of service shall, within ninety days from the taking thereof, be recorded in the registry of deeds of the county where the estate lies; and the depositions taken in any other case may be so recorded.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 5-C:79 — NH Code / Title I / Chapter 5-C / Section 79
5-C:79 Procedures for the Disposition of Fetal Death Remains.
Status: in_force

Prior to disposition, the funeral director, next of kin, or designated agent, hospital administrator or his or her designated representative, or whomever assumes responsibility for the disposition shall request a written authorization from the parent regarding the manner of disposition such as burial, cremation, temporary entombment, donation, mausoleum, or other. When disposition takes place outside the hospital or institution, a burial permit shall be completed as described in RSA 5-C:78. In the case where fetal death remains are to be cremated other than in a hospital, authorization shall first be obtained from the medical examiner pursuant to RSA 611-B:11. The burial permit shall be submitted to the clerk of the town or city within 6 calendar days of the disposition.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 146-C:20 — NH Code / Title X / Chapter 146-C / Section 20
146-C:20 Revocation of Operator Training Program Approval.
Status: in_force

I. If the department determines that an approved operator training program has proven insufficient to adequately train operators as evidenced by inadequately trained operators, significant operational compliance issues, or inability to document that training has been provided, then the department shall revoke the approval of the operator training program. II. An operator training program may be re-approved if it is demonstrated that all operator training program defects have been corrected and if a revised curriculum and instructor's qualification is submitted to the department and meets the requirements of RSA 146-C:18. III. An approved operator training program may withdraw as an approved operator training program by making such a request in writing to the department.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 80:70 — NH Code / Title V / Chapter 80 / Section 70
80:70 Notice of Redemption.
Status: in_force

When full redemption is made, the tax collector shall within 30 days after redemption notify the register of deeds of the act, giving the name of the person redeeming, the date when redemption was made, the date of the execution of the tax lien and a brief description of the real estate in question, together with the name of the person or persons against whom the tax was levied.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 275-C:2 — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 275-C / Section 2
275-C:2 Commission Established; Membership; Terms.
Status: in_force

There is hereby established the governor's commission on disability which shall consist of up to 30 members appointed by the governor. Commission members shall consist of persons with a disability, family members or parents or guardians of persons with a disability, persons from the general public, or members of organizations who provide services for persons with a disability. Each member of the commission shall serve without compensation. Each member of the commission shall serve for a 6-year term. The governor shall appoint a chairman of the commission from among the members. Any member appointed by the governor after the effective date of this section, excluding reappointed members, shall serve for a 3-year term and for no more than 2 consecutive 3-year terms. A quorum shall consist of a simple majority of members appointed.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 227-M:15 — NH Code / Title XIX-A / Chapter 227-M / Section 15
227-M:15 Public Access; Liability.
Status: in_force

Lands and interests in lands purchased with funds from this program by any eligible applicant shall be open in perpetuity for passive recreational purposes or shall be for the term of any farm viability term easement. Language to be used in grant obligations or easement interests secured through the program shall approximate the intent of the following: I. There is hereby conveyed pedestrian access to, on, and across the property for hunting, fishing, and transitory passive recreational purposes, but not camping, by members of the public. A grantor may reserve the right to post against vehicles, motorized or otherwise and against access to active livestock fields, against access to agricultural cropland during planting and growing season, and against access to forest land during harvesting or establishment of plantations. II. The authority shall have the discretion to limit or prohibit passive recreational use on a case-by-case basis, where this activity would be inconsistent with the purpose for protecting the property and/or when public safety would be at risk. Additionally, the authority may stipulate, as a condition of funding, on a case-by-case basis where appropriate, that certain lands or interests in lands be available for motorized recreational uses. III. No person, or successor in title, who has granted or sold rights of public access by virtue of an easement, right-of-way, development right, or other means in accordance with the purposes of this chapter shall be liable to a user of that right of access for injuries suffered on that portion of the access unless those injuries are caused by the willful or wanton misconduct of the grantor or successor in title.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 32:9 — NH Code / Title III / Chapter 32 / Section 9
32:9 Exception.
Status: in_force

Money may be spent to pay a judgment against the town or district, without an appropriation.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 319-C:6 — NH Code / Title XXX / Chapter 319-C / Section 6
319-C:6 Organization and Meetings.
Status: in_force

The board shall hold at least 4 regular meetings each year, and special meetings may be held at such times as the business of the board may require. Notice of all meetings shall be given in such manner as the rules of the board may provide. The board shall annually elect a chairman, a vice-chairman, and a secretary, who shall be one of the appointed members. A quorum of the board shall consist of a majority of the members of the board appointed by the governor and council, one of whom shall be a public member.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 614:5 — NH Code / Title LIX / Chapter 614 / Section 5
614:5 What Constitutes Fresh Pursuit.
Status: in_force

The term "fresh pursuit" as used in this subdivision shall include fresh pursuit as defined by the common law, and also the pursuit of a person who has committed a felony or who is reasonably suspected of having committed a felony or who is reasonably suspected of driving a motor vehicle or operating a boat while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a controlled drug. It shall also include the pursuit of a person suspected of having committed a supposed felony, though no felony has actually been committed, if there is reasonable ground for believing that a felony has been committed. Fresh pursuit as used herein shall not necessarily imply instant pursuit, but pursuit without unreasonable delay.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 293-A:5.02 — NH Code / Title XXVII / Chapter 293-A / Section 5.02
293-A:5.02 Change of Registered Office or Registered Agent.
Status: in_force

(a) A corporation may change its registered office or registered agent by delivering to the secretary of state for filing a statement of change that sets forth: (1) the name of the corporation; (2) the street address of its current registered office; (3) if the current registered office is to be changed, the street address of the new registered office; (4) the name of its current registered agent; (5) if the current registered agent is to be changed, the name of the new registered agent; and (6) that after the change or changes are made, the street addresses of its registered office and the business office of its registered agent will be identical. (b) If the street address of a registered agent's business office changes, the agent may change the street address of the registered office of any corporation for which the agent is the registered agent by delivering a signed written notice of the change to the corporation and delivering to the secretary of state for filing a signed statement that complies with the requirements of subsection (a) and recites that the corporation has been notified of the change.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 279:16-a — NH Code / Title XXIII / Chapter 279 / Section 16-a
279:16-a Appeals.
Status: in_force

Except as otherwise provided by statute, any party aggrieved by a written decision of the commissioner may appeal such decision to the superior court not later than 20 days from the date thereof by petition setting forth that the decision is erroneous, in whole or in part, and specifying the grounds upon which the decision is claimed to be in error. Upon the filing of an appeal, the commissioner shall transfer to the court the record of the proceeding or a certified copy thereof. The scope of review by the superior court shall be limited to questions of law; however, the court may consider newly discovered evidence. After hearing and upon consideration of the record, the court may affirm, vacate, or modify, in whole or in part, the decision of the commissioner or may remand the same to the commissioner for further findings. In the absence of a seasonable appeal, the decision and order shall be final.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 507-G:3 — NH Code / Title LII / Chapter 507-G / Section 3
507-G:3 Definitions.
Status: in_force

In this chapter, "employee" means any individual elected or appointed to an educational entity, any individual who is an employee of such an entity, and any employee of a company under contract to a school or school district who is directly engaged in student-related services.
N.H. Rev. Stat. § 214:20-a — NH Code / Title XVIII / Chapter 214 / Section 20-a
214:20-a Aggravated Hunting While Intoxicated.
Status: in_force

A person shall be guilty of a violation of this section if in addition to violating the provisions of RSA 214:20, that person is involved in an incident resulting in serious bodily injury as defined in RSA 625:11 as a result of that person's discharge of a firearm, bow and arrow, crossbow and bolt, or any other weapon.