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NH Rev Stat § 162-S:10 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 162-S - Extraterritorial Financing Powers of the New Hampshire Business Finance Authority|Section 162-S:10 - Limitations.

    162-S:10 Limitations. –||I. To the extent required by section 147(f) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, or by any applicable successor provision of federal tax law, the authority may not issue bonds to finance a project in any state or territory of the United States unless the governor, or his or her designee in compliance with applicable federal law, of the state of New Hampshire has approved the financing of the project following a hearing held by the authority and unless the state or a political subdivision within whose boundaries the project is to be located has approved the financing of the project; provided that an approval by a political subdivision under this paragraph may be made by the governing body of the political subdivision or by the highest ranking executive or administrator of the political subdivision.||II. This chapter provides a complete alternative method to all other methods provided by law to exercise the powers authorized in this chapter, including the issuance of bonds, the entering into of contracts related to those bonds, and the financing or refinancing of projects.||III. A project may be located outside of the United States and outside a territory of the United States, and the authority may issue bonds to finance or refinance such project, if at the time of issuance of such bonds the participating institution with respect thereto is incorporated and has its principal place of business within the United States or a territory of the United States.||IV. Any action brought to challenge the validity of the issuance of a bond under this chapter, or the enforceability of a contract entered into under this chapter, must be commenced in a court of competent jurisdiction in the state within 30 days of adoption by the authority of the resolution authorizing the issuance of the bond or the execution of the contract.||V. Bonds issued under this chapter shall not be invalid for any irregularity or defect in the proceedings for their sale or issuance. All bonds shall contain, on their face, a statement that they have been authorized and issued pursuant to the laws of the state, and such statement shall be conclusive evidence of the validity of the bonds.|||Source. 2018, 331:1, eff. June 25, 2018.|
NH Rev Stat § 162-S:11 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 162-S - Extraterritorial Financing Powers of the New Hampshire Business Finance Authority|Section 162-S:11 - State Pledge.

    162-S:11 State Pledge. –||The state does hereby pledge to and agree with the holders of bonds issued under this chapter that the state shall not limit or alter the rights hereby vested in the authority to fulfill the terms of any agreements made with the holders of such bonds or in any way impair the rights and remedies of such holders until such bonds, together with the interest on them, with the interest on any unpaid installments of interest, and all costs and expenses in connection with any action or proceeding by or on behalf of such holders, are fully met and discharged. The authority is authorized to include this pledge and agreement of the state in any agreement with the holders of such bonds.|||Source. 2018, 331:1, eff. June 25, 2018.|
NH Rev Stat § 162-S:12 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 162-S - Extraterritorial Financing Powers of the New Hampshire Business Finance Authority|Section 162-S:12 - Selection of Authority Bond Program Administrator.

    162-S:12 Selection of Authority Bond Program Administrator. –||After the initial designated members have been appointed pursuant to RSA 162-S:3, II, the business finance authority may select a qualified firm to assist in the carrying out of the powers of the authority and the administration of the business of the authority conferred by this chapter. The selection of such firm shall be pursuant to a process approved by the board of directors of the business finance authority and such firm shall serve on such financial terms as shall be approved by board of directors of the business finance authority. At the conclusion of the initial term of service of such firm, the business finance authority shall determine whether, and on what terms, to engage any firm to provide any such services.|||Source. 2018, 331:1, eff. June 25, 2018.|
NH Rev Stat § 162-S:13 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 162-S - Extraterritorial Financing Powers of the New Hampshire Business Finance Authority|Section 162-S:13 - Rulemaking.

    162-S:13 Rulemaking. –||I. The authority shall be exempt from the rules of any department, commission, board, bureau, or agency of the state except as otherwise provided in this chapter.||II. The authority shall be exempt from the provisions of RSA 541-A and may adopt rules in accordance with its own procedures to facilitate, implement, and carry out the powers, duties, and purposes of the authority enumerated in this chapter and such other and additional powers and purposes as shall be conferred upon it by the legislature. The authority shall file in the office of legislative services a copy of all existing rules adopted by the authority. Any rule adopted after the effective date of this section or any amendment or repeal of any existing rule shall be filed in the office of legislative services within 7 days of such adoption, amendment, or repeal.|||Source. 2018, 331:1, eff. June 25, 2018.|
NH Rev Stat § 162-T:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 162-T - Regenerative Manufacturing Workforce Development Program|Section 162-T:1 - Declaration of Need and Purpose.

    162-T:1 Declaration of Need and Purpose. –||It is declared that there is a statewide need for the preservation and development of a skilled workforce for the betterment of the economy of the state, its inhabitants, and in particular for the development and preservation of a regenerative manufacturing workforce. It is the purpose of this chapter to provide for the development, attraction, and retention of skilled, qualified, and productive workers within the state who will be capable of supporting the preservation, establishment, and redevelopment of business and industry, preserving or increasing the social welfare or economic prosperity of the state or its political subdivisions, and promoting the general welfare of the state's citizens. It is further declared that the business finance authority (hereinafter the "authority"), acting pursuant to the powers granted in this chapter shall be regarded as performing an essential governmental function in carrying out the provisions of this chapter.|||Source. 2018, 157:7, eff. July 29, 2018.|
NH Rev Stat § 162-T:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 162-T - Regenerative Manufacturing Workforce Development Program|Section 162-T:3 - State Regenerative Manufacturing Workforce Development Fund Established.

    162-T:3 State Regenerative Manufacturing Workforce Development Fund Established. –||I. There is established within the authority a state regenerative manufacturing workforce development fund, which shall be held by the authority apart from all of its other funds. Annual state appropriations and other funds from state or federal sources, and any gifts, grants, or donations, shall be credited to the fund. The state regenerative manufacturing workforce development fund shall be administered by the authority and shall be used for the sole purposes of carrying out the purposes of RSA 162-T:2. The authority shall invest the fund in accordance with RSA 6:8. Any earnings on fund moneys shall be added to the fund. All moneys in the fund shall be nonlapsing and shall be continually appropriated to the fund for the purpose of providing regenerative manufacturing worker educational debt relief as provided in this section.||II. The authority may create subfunds or trusts of the state regenerative manufacturing workforce development fund, which shall be held by the authority apart from all of its other funds, which may be deemed irrevocably pledged to secure the repayment of state workforce development bonds issued under RSA 162-T:4. If such a pledged amount or amounts are called upon to be honored, the authority shall draw upon such fund for the purpose of honoring such pledge.|||Source. 2018, 157:7, eff. July 29, 2018.|
NH Rev Stat § 162-T:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 162-T - Regenerative Manufacturing Workforce Development Program|Section 162-T:5 - Reporting and Approval Regarding Workforce Development Program.

    162-T:5 Reporting and Approval Regarding Workforce Development Program. –||The business finance authority shall undertake to design the terms, conditions, and provisions of the regenerative manufacturing workforce development program authorized by this chapter. The authority shall deliver to the fiscal committee of the general court a report on the progress of its efforts to develop such terms, conditions, and provisions every 6-month period following the effective date of this chapter. Prior to taking any action to implement a final workforce program pursuant to this chapter, the authority shall first present the program to the fiscal committee of the general court and receive the approval of such committee.|||Source. 2018, 157:7, eff. July 29, 2018.|
NH Rev Stat § 163-A:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 163-A - New England Interstate Planning Compact|Section 163-A:2 - Member of Commission.

    163-A:2 Member of Commission. –||The member of the New England Interstate Planning Commission who represents this state thereon shall be appointed by the governor and shall serve at his pleasure. If the member representing this state on said commission is otherwise a regular officer or employee of this state, he may designate an alternate who may act in his place and stead as contemplated by Article IV of the compact. If such member is not otherwise a regular officer or employee of this state, the governor may designate an alternate. The alternate shall not act, except in the absence of the member, and in no event shall the alternate cast a written vote pursuant to the 30 days provision of Article VII of the compact.|||Source. 1965, 369:1, eff. July 1, 1965.|
NH Rev Stat § 163-A:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 163-A - New England Interstate Planning Compact|Section 163-A:3 - Commission Employees.

    163-A:3 Commission Employees. –||The employees of the New England Interstate Planning Commission may, upon the concluding of an agreement for coverage with the state employees retirement system, be eligible for and covered by such system. Any such agreement shall provide, as nearly as may be, for the same ratio of employee contribution to total contribution as pertains for members of the state employees retirement system generally. No such agreement shall be concluded if the New England Interstate Planning Commission has already entered into arrangements for the coverage of its employees in a public employees retirement system of any other state.|||Source. 1965, 369:1, eff. July 1, 1965.|
NH Rev Stat § 163-A:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 163-A - New England Interstate Planning Compact|Section 163-A:4 - Repeal of Compact.

    163-A:4 Repeal of Compact. –||Renunciation, within the meaning of Article XII of the compact, shall be accomplished by act of the legislature repealing the compact and by notice in accordance with said Article. In the event of such an act of repeal, the governor shall send the necessary notice to all other party states.|||Source. 1965, 369:1, eff. July 1, 1965.|
NH Rev Stat § 163-B:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 163-B - Litter Control Law|Section 163-B:1 - Declaration of Intent.

    163-B:1 Declaration of Intent. –||It is the intention of the legislature by this chapter to provide for uniform prohibition throughout the state of any and all littering on public or private property and to curb thereby the desecration of the beauty of the state and harm to the health, welfare and safety of its citizens caused by individuals who litter.|||Source. 1971, 144:1, eff. July 25, 1971.|
NH Rev Stat § 163-B:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 163-B - Litter Control Law|Section 163-B:2 - Definitions.

    163-B:2 Definitions. –||As used in this chapter, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, the following words or phrases shall have the following meanings:||I. The word "litter" means all rubbish, refuse, garbage, trash, debris, dead animals or other discarded materials of every kind and description.|||Source. 1971, 144:1, eff. July 25, 1971.|
NH Rev Stat § 163-B:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 163-B - Litter Control Law|Section 163-B:3 - Unlawful Activities.

    163-B:3 Unlawful Activities. –||It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to dump, deposit, throw or leave, or to cause or permit the dumping, depositing, placing, throwing or leaving of litter on any public or private property in this state, or in or on ice or in any waters in this state, unless:||I. Such property is designated by the state or by any of its agencies or political subdivisions for the disposal of such litter, and such person is authorized by the proper public authority to use such property;||II. Such litter is placed into a litter receptacle or container installed on such property;||III. Such person is the owner or tenant in lawful possession of such property, or has first obtained consent of the owner or tenant in lawful possession, or unless the act is done under the personal direction of said owner or tenant, all in a manner consistent with the public welfare.|||Source. 1971, 144:1, eff. July 25, 1971.|
NH Rev Stat § 163-B:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 163-B - Litter Control Law|Section 163-B:4 - Penalties.

    163-B:4 Penalties. –||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.|||Source. 1971, 144:1. 1973, 90:1; 528:90, eff. Oct. 31, 1973 at 11:59 p.m. 2021, 208:2, Pt. V, Sec. 2, eff. Aug. 10, 2021.|
NH Rev Stat § 163-B:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 163-B - Litter Control Law|Section 163-B:5 - Prima Facie Evidence.

    163-B:5 Prima Facie Evidence. –||Evidence that litter is thrown, deposited, dropped or dumped from any motor vehicle, boat, airplane or other conveyance in violation of RSA 163-B:3, shall be prima facie evidence that the operator of said conveyance shall have violated this chapter and the license to operate such a conveyance issued to any person convicted hereunder may be suspended for a period not to exceed 7 days together with, or in lieu of, penalties provided in RSA 163-B:4.|||Source. 1971, 144:1, eff. July 25, 1971.|
NH Rev Stat § 163-B:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 163-B - Litter Control Law|Section 163-B:6 - Enforcement.

    163-B:6 Enforcement. –||All law enforcement agencies and officers and officials of said agencies of this state or any political subdivision thereof are hereby authorized, empowered, and directed to enforce compliance with this chapter.|||Source. 1971, 144:1, eff. July 25, 1971.|
NH Rev Stat § 165:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 165 - Aid to Assisted Persons|Section 165:1 - Who Entitled; Local Responsibility.

    165:1 Who Entitled;  Local Responsibility. –||I. Whenever a person in any town is poor and unable to support himself, he shall be relieved and maintained by the overseers of public welfare of such town, whether or not he has residence there. For the purposes of this chapter the term "residence" shall have the same definition as in RSA 21:6-a.||II. The local governing body, as defined in RSA 672:6, of every town and city in the state shall adopt written guidelines relative to general assistance. The guidelines shall include, but not be limited to, the following:||(a) The process for application for general assistance.||(b) The criteria for determining eligibility.||(c) The process for appealing a decision relative to the granting of general assistance.||(d) The process for the application of rents under RSA 165:4-b, if the municipality uses the offset provisions of RSA 165:4-a.||(e) A statement that qualified state assistance reductions under RSA 167:82, VIII may be deemed as income, if the local governing body has permitted the welfare administrator to treat a qualified state assistance reduction as deemed income under RSA 165:1-e.||III. Whenever a town provides assistance under this section, no such assistance shall be provided directly to a person or household in the form of cash payments.|||Source. RS 66:1. CS 70:1. GS 74:1. GL 82:1. PS 84:1. PL 106:1. RL 124:1. RSA 165:1. 1979, 243:1; 351:2. 1985, 380:2. 1986, 5:2. 1991, 355:56. 1992, 184:1. 1996, 175:2, eff. Aug. 2, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 165:1-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 165 - Aid to Assisted Persons|Section 165:1-a - Assisted Person Defined; Local Responsibility.

    165:1-a Assisted Person Defined;  Local Responsibility. –||Any person in a town or city who is poor and unable to support himself shall be known as a town or city assisted person, and shall be relieved and maintained at the expense of the town or city of residence.|||Source. 1977, 336:1. 1985, 380:3, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.|
NH Rev Stat § 165:1-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 165 - Aid to Assisted Persons|Section 165:1-b - Disqualification for Noncompliance With Guidelines.

    165:1-b Disqualification for Noncompliance With Guidelines. –||I. Any person otherwise eligible for assistance under this chapter shall become ineligible to receive such assistance if he willfully fails to comply with written guidelines adopted by the governing body of the town or city relating to:||(a) Disclosure of income, resources, or other material financial data;||(b) Participation in a work program authorized under this chapter;||(c) Reasonable work search; or||(d) Application with other public assistance agencies.||II. No person shall be found ineligible for assistance or suspended from assistance pursuant to paragraph I until he has been given:||(a) A written notice stating those specific actions he must take in order to comply; and||(b) A 7-day period within which to comply after receiving such notice.||III. If a person does not comply within the 7 days, the town or city may issue to the person a written notice that the person is ineligible for assistance or suspended from assistance. The written notice shall include a list of the guidelines with which the person is not in compliance, those actions necessary for compliance, and written notice of the opportunity to request a hearing within 5 days.||IV. If such person requests a hearing, the town or city shall give him an opportunity to continue to receive assistance, pending the outcome of the hearing, in accordance with any prior eligibility determination.||V. The period of ineligibility or suspension pursuant to this section shall be 7 days; provided, however, that any such suspension within 6 months after the end of any prior suspension period shall be for 14 days; and provided further that if upon the expiration of the 7-day or 14-day disqualification period the person continues to fail to carry out the specific actions set forth in the notice required in paragraph III, the disqualification shall continue until the person complies.||VI. The overseers of public welfare shall not be required to accept an application for general assistance from a person who is subject to disqualification or suspension under this section; provided, however, that in the event such disqualification or suspension continues beyond the 7 or 14-day period due to continued noncompliance pursuant to paragraph IV, and there is a dispute over a contention by such person that he has satisfactorily complied with the requirements set forth in the notice required by paragraph III, such person shall be given an opportunity to request a hearing to determine that issue, but paragraph IV shall not apply to such a hearing.|||Source. 1985, 106:1. 1986, 142:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1987.|
NH Rev Stat § 165:1-c (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 165 - Aid to Assisted Persons|Section 165:1-c - Nonresidents.

    165:1-c Nonresidents. –||Any person, poor and unable to support himself, who is temporarily in a town or city which is not his residence, and who does not intend to make it his residence, shall be provided such temporary assistance as is reasonable and necessary by such town or city. Such town or city may, if requested, cause such person to be returned to his residence.|||Source. 1985, 380:4, eff. Jan. 1, 1986.|
NH Rev Stat § 165:1-e (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XII - Public Safety and Welfare|Title 165 - Aid to Assisted Persons|Section 165:1-e - Option to Treat a Qualified State Assistance Reduction as Deemed Income.

    165:1-e Option to Treat a Qualified State Assistance Reduction as Deemed Income. –||The local governing body of a town or city may permit the welfare administrator to deem as income all or any portion of any qualified state assistance reduction pursuant to RSA 167:82, VIII. The following criteria shall apply to any action to deem income under this section:||I. The authority to deem income under this section shall terminate when the qualified state assistance reduction no longer is in effect.||II. Applicants for general assistance may be required to cooperate in obtaining information from the department of health and human services as to the existence and amount of any qualified state assistance reduction. No applicant for general assistance may be considered to be subject to a qualified state assistance reduction unless the existence and amount of the reduction has been confirmed by the department of health and human services.||III. The welfare administrator shall provide the applicant with a written decision which sets forth the amount of any deemed income used to determine eligibility for general assistance.||IV. Whenever necessary to prevent an immediate threat to the health and safety of children in the household, the welfare administrator shall waive that portion, if any, of the qualified state assistance reduction as is necessary.|||Source. 1996, 175:3, eff. Aug. 2, 1996.|