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NH Rev Stat § 511:56 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511 - Attachments|Section 511:56 - Several Attachments.

    511:56 Several Attachments. –||When there are several attachments of the same property in different suits, if an action in which a prior attachment was made shall be continued in court, the plaintiff in a suit wherein subsequent attachment was made may take judgment and execution at any time, and the lien of his attachment in its order of priority shall be preserved until the expiration of 60 days from the rendition of judgment in the suit wherein the prior attachment was made.|||Source. GS 205:37. GL 224:37. PS 220:41. PL 332:54. RL 388:54. RSA 511:56. 1961, 100:4, eff. June 19, 1961.|
NH Rev Stat § 511:57 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511 - Attachments|Section 511:57 - Proceeds of Sale.

    511:57 Proceeds of Sale. –||The proceeds of property sold on a writ, and the amount secured by a bond as provided in this chapter, shall be held to pay the executions issuing in the actions in which the attachments were made in the order in which they were made, if demanded by the officer to whom such executions are committed, within 60 days after judgment is rendered.|||Source. RS 184:34. CS 195:36. GS 205:38. GL 224:38. PS 220:42. PL 332:55. RL 388:55. RSA 511:57. 1961, 100:5, eff. June 19, 1961.|
NH Rev Stat § 511:58 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511 - Attachments|Section 511:58 - Judgment Nunc Pro Tunc.

    511:58 Judgment Nunc Pro Tunc. –||If judgment for the plaintiff is rendered by direction of the court as of previous term, the clerk shall enter of record the day on which the order of court is dated, and property attached shall be held until the expiration of 60 days from that date.|||Source. RS 184:35. 1843, 34:16. CS 195:37. GS 205:39. GL 224:39. PS 220:43. PL 332:56. RL 388:56. RSA 511:58. 1961, 100:6, eff. June 19, 1961.|
NH Rev Stat § 511:59 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511 - Attachments|Section 511:59 - Absence of Receiptor.

    511:59 Absence of Receiptor. –||Whenever a receiptor for property attached is absent from the county of his residence, the officer holding the receipt may make a demand upon him for the property by leaving a notice in writing at the last and usual place of abode of the receiptor, directed to him, signed by the officer, and containing a statement of the kind and amount of property for which the receipt was given, the names of the parties to the writ on which it was attached, and the time when and place where the officer requires it to be delivered. A demand so made shall charge the receiptor as if it were made upon him in person.|||Source. 1879, 26:1. PS 220:44. PL 332:57. RL 388:57.|
NH Rev Stat § 511:60 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511 - Attachments|Section 511:60 - Repealed by 1973, 537:3, I, eff. July 2, 1973.

    511:60 Repealed by 1973, 537:3, I, eff. July 2, 1973. –|
NH Rev Stat § 511:61 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511 - Attachments|Section 511:61 - Repealed by 1973, 537:3, II, eff. July 2, 1973.

    511:61 Repealed by 1973, 537:3, II, eff. July 2, 1973. –|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:1 - Pre-Judgment Attachments; Limitation.

    511-A:1 Pre-Judgment Attachments;  Limitation. –||In civil actions in which pre-judgment attachment is authorized, except as otherwise provided in replevin actions, a defendant shall be given notice and an opportunity for a preliminary hearing before any pre-judgment attachment, including attachments of property held by a trustee, shall be made. This chapter shall apply only to pre-judgment attachments, except as provided in RSA 676:17.|||Source. 1973, 537:1. 1975, 428:4. 1985, 210:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1986 at 12:01 a.m. 2014, 194:4, eff. July 1, 2015.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:2 - Notice of Intent.

    511-A:2 Notice of Intent. –||In civil actions or suits in equity in which the plaintiff is authorized to make pre-judgment attachments, the plaintiff shall cause to be served on the defendant and to be simultaneously filed with the court a notice, which shall be incorporated prominently in the writ or order of notice, which shall read substantially as follows:||I. The plaintiff intends to attach the defendant's real estate, property, goods, rights or credits, to secure any judgment or decree which may be obtained on the action or suit.||II. The defendant may object to the making of such attachments and is entitled to a hearing thereon.||III. If the defendant desires to object to the making of attachments, such objection shall be made on or before the return date of such writ or orders of notice.||IV. If the defendant fails to object by such return date, he will be deemed to have waived his objections.|||Source. 1973, 537:1. 2014, 194:5, eff. July 1, 2015.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:3 - Hearing by Court.

    511-A:3 Hearing by Court. –||When a defendant objects to the making of attachments, the court shall set a hearing on such objection within 14 days of the receipt of such objection. Upon hearing, the burden shall be upon the plaintiff to show that there is a reasonable likelihood that the plaintiff will recover judgment including interest and costs on any amount equal to or greater than the amount of the attachment. Upon satisfying said burden, the plaintiff shall be entitled to the attachment unless the defendant establishes to the satisfaction of the court that his assets will be sufficient to satisfy such judgment with interest and costs if the plaintiff recovers same. Such hearings shall not be bound by the rules of evidence. The court may appoint such masters, referees or magistrates as may be necessary to conduct such hearings.|||Source. 1973, 537:1. 1977, 519:1, eff. Sept. 13, 1977.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:4 - Order of the Court.

    511-A:4 Order of the Court. –||If a defendant fails to request a hearing or upon a finding by the court as provided, the court shall issue an order of attachment in such form and to the extent reasonably necessary to secure any judgment or decree which the plaintiff is likely to obtain, to seller with allowable interest and costs.|||Source. 1973, 537:1.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:5 - Filing Attachments.

    511-A:5 Filing Attachments. –||The order of the court may be filed with the register of deeds as to real estate or with the secretary of state as to personal property, by the plaintiff or his attorney, without further notice to the defendant. Where notice of such order needs to be given to any trustee, such order shall be served upon the trustee in such manner as may be prescribed by rules of the superior court. Such attachments shall be effective against any trustee, the defendant and all others, except bona fide purchasers for value, as of the time of service or as ordered by the court. Such attachments shall not be effective against bona fide purchasers for value until attachments of real estate have been recorded in the registry of deeds for the county or counties in which the real estate lies or until other attachments are filed with the secretary of state. Fees payable for such recordings or filings shall be in accordance with RSA 478:17-g. As between attaching creditors, all attachments made in conformity with this chapter shall have priority in the order of service of notice on the defendant as provided by RSA 511-A:2.|||Source. 1973, 537:1. 1975, 428:1. 2001, 102:51, eff. July 1, 2001.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:5-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:5-a - Additional Service Not Required.

    511-A:5-a Additional Service Not Required. –||Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no additional service upon the defendant shall be required in order to perfect an attachment, provided that a notice of intent has been served upon the defendant as provided in RSA 511-A:2.|||Source. 1977, 519:3, eff. Sept. 13, 1977.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:6 - Fraudulent Conveyance.

    511-A:6 Fraudulent Conveyance. –||From and after service of the notice provided by RSA 511-A:2 and until the entry of an order by the court as provided by RSA 511-A:4, the defendant shall be deemed to be a person about to incur debts within the meaning of RSA 545:6 and the plaintiff shall be deemed to be a creditor whose claim has not matured, within the meaning of RSA 545:10. In any proceeding brought by the plaintiff under RSA 545:10, the burden shall be upon the defendant to show that any conveyance made or obligation incurred by him during this period was not made to hinder or impede collection of any judgment.|||Source. 1973, 537:1.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:7 - New or Additional Attachment.

    511-A:7 New or Additional Attachment. –||At any time after the institution of an action, the plaintiff may, upon notice to the defendant, move for leave to make new or additional attachments, in which event there shall be a hearing and determination as provided in RSA 511-A:3.|||Source. 1973, 537:1.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:8 - Exceptions Prior to Hearing.

    511-A:8 Exceptions Prior to Hearing. –||Upon application to the court, in exceptional circumstances, an attachment may be ordered in advance of notice to the defendant if the plaintiff establishes probable cause to the satisfaction of the court of his basic right to recovery and the amount thereof and in addition thereto the existence of any of the following:||I. There is substantial danger the property sought to be attached will be damaged, destroyed, concealed, or removed from the state and placed beyond the attachment jurisdiction of the court.||II. An attachment is necessary to vest quasi in rem jurisdiction of the court.||III. In equity cases for specific performance of an agreement to transfer land or a unique chattel, there is imminent danger of transfer to a bona fide third party. In such land cases, as well as those to perfect a labor and materials lien under RSA 447, a writ of attachment may be filed at a registry of deeds without prior application and notice, provided said writ is in the form of a lis pendens and specifically restricts its application to the particular real estate described in the writ and the return of attachment.||IV. An attachment is necessary to prevent the absolute vesting of title in a purchaser upon the imminent expiration of the notice period under a bulk sale.||V. When necessary to secure an important governmental or general public interest, or when other exceptional circumstances are established to the satisfaction of the court.||In all cases of attachment made ex parte the court may impose reasonable conditions thereon and a hearing shall be granted as promptly as possible upon the subsequent request of a defendant.|||Source. 1973, 537:1.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:9 - Other Procedures.

    511-A:9 Other Procedures. –||Once an order of the court has been made in conformance with the provisions of this chapter, all other statutory process shall prevail.|||Source. 1973, 537:1.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:10 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:10 - Court Rules and Regulations.

    511-A:10 Court Rules and Regulations. –||The supreme court may adopt forms and enact rules and regulations, including, but not limited to, administrative provisions which will facilitate the implementation of this chapter.|||Source. 1973, 537:1. 2009, 302:10, eff. July 31, 2009.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:11 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:11 - Release of Attachment.

    511-A:11 Release of Attachment. –||When an attachment is dissolved or released, by judgment or otherwise, the plaintiff or the plaintiff's attorney, upon request, shall give to the defendant or owner of the property attached one or more discharges thereof, which may be filed or recorded in the office or offices where the attachment was filed or recorded. The fees for filing or recording such discharges shall be in accordance with RSA 478:17-g.|||Source. 2001, 102:52, eff. July 1, 2001.|
NH Rev Stat § 511-A:12 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 511-A - Pre-Judgment Attachment Procedure|Section 511-A:12 - Prohibition Against Pre-Judgment Attachment Against a Bank or Credit Union.

    511-A:12 Prohibition Against Pre-Judgment Attachment Against a Bank or Credit Union. –||No attachment shall be issued against a bank, as defined in RSA 383-A:2-201(a)(3), a credit union, as defined in RSA 383-A:2-201(a)(15), or property of a bank or credit union before final judgment in any suit, action or proceeding is rendered.|||Source. 2015, 272:27, eff. Oct. 1, 2015.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:1 - Personal Actions.

    512:1 Personal Actions. –||Any personal action may be begun by trustee process, except actions of replevin.|||Source. RS 208:1. CS 221:1. GS 230:1. GL 249:1. PS 245:1. 1921, 53:1. PL 356:1. RL 412:1.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:2 - Venue.

    512:2 Venue. –||Such action shall be brought in the county or judicial district thereof in which it should be brought if no trustee were summoned.|||Source. RS 208:2. CS 221:2. GS 230:2. GL 249:2. PS 245:2. PL 356:2. RL 412:2. RSA 512:2. 1992, 284:44, eff. July 1, 1992.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:3 - Writ.

    512:3 Writ. –||The trustee writ shall be an attachment and summons, and shall be served upon the defendant and trustee like a writ of summons, and the goods and estate of the defendant may be attached thereon. Concurrently therewith, the trustee shall be served with a trustee disclosure form in compliance with RSA 512:9-d. The first page of the attachment shall bear a notice in boldface, in at least 12-point type, advising the trustee to complete and file the enclosed disclosure of trustee form with the court, the plaintiff, and the defendant within 30 days of receipt or suffer the risk of default. Return of the trustee disclosure form shall operate as an answer and an appearance on behalf of the trustee. A corporation summoned as trustee may appear and answer through its cashier, treasurer, clerk, or such other officer or employee as it shall appoint.|||Source. RS 208:3. CS 221:3. GS 230:3. GL 249:3. PS 245:3. PL 356:3. RL 412:3. 2000, 257:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:4 - Death of Trustee.

    512:4 Death of Trustee. –||If a trustee dies pending the proceedings against him, his executor or administrator may be summoned in as a party, and he shall be liable as if the action had been brought against him as trustee.|||Source. RS 208:24. CS 221:24. GS 230:46. GL 249:38. PS 245:4. PL 356:4. RL 412:4.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:5 - Nonresident Trustee.

    512:5 Nonresident Trustee. –||A person doing business in this state and residing outside the state may be summoned upon trustee process by serving the writ upon his clerk or agent having charge of such business, and he may be charged as trustee, as if he were an inhabitant of this state, upon the deposition of such clerk or agent, for any money, goods or chattels of the defendant in his hands or possession in this state or for any rights or credits of the defendant by reason of contracts made or performed within the state.|||Source. 1881, 70:1. 1883, 114:1. PS 245:5. PL 356:5. RL 412:5.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:6 - Additional Trustees.

    512:6 Additional Trustees. –||The names of any persons may be inserted in the writ as trustees after service thereof upon any other trustee, but not after service upon the defendant, except as provided in RSA 511.|||Source. RS 208:4. CS 221:4. GS 230:4. GL 249:4. PS 245:6. PL 356:6. RL 412:6.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:7 - Partners.

    512:7 Partners. –||A partnership shall not be charged as trustee unless the persons summoned are described as partners, nor shall the partners be charged severally unless severally summoned.|||Source. GS 230:5. GL 249:5. PS 245:7. PL 356:7. RL 412:7.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:8 - Joint Liability.

    512:8 Joint Liability. –||Two or more trustees otherwise jointly liable may be charged jointly, though severally summoned.|||Source. GS 230:6. GL 249:6. PS 245:8. PL 356:8. RL 412:8.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:9 - Salary or Wages of State Officials or Employees.

    512:9 Salary or Wages of State Officials or Employees. –||The salary or wages of any state official or employee for services rendered or labor performed for the state before the service of a writ shall be subject to trustee process. The trustee writ shall be served upon the state treasurer, who shall be chargeable as any other trustee; provided, however, that if the writ is duly entered in court, the treasurer shall discharge himself by paying to the clerk of that court such portion of said salary or wages as is due or payable at the time of service of said writ on the treasurer; and provided further that the state treasurer shall not be chargeable unless the writ shall be served upon him before the check for such salary or wages has left his custody.|||Source. 1939, 202:1. RL 412:9.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:9-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:9-a - Salary or Wages of County, City, Town, or School District Officials or Employees.

    512:9-a Salary or Wages of County, City, Town, or School District Officials or Employees. –||The salary or wages of any county, city, town, or school district official or employee for services rendered or labor performed for the county, city, town, or school district before the service of a writ shall be subject to trustee process. The trustee writ shall be served upon the county, city, town, or school district treasurer who shall be chargeable as any other trustee; provided, however, that if the writ is duly entered in court, the treasurer shall discharge himself by paying to the clerk of that court such portion of said salary or wages as is due or payable at the time of service of said writ on the treasurer; and provided further, that the county, city, town, or school district treasurer shall not be chargeable unless the writ shall be served upon him before the check for such salary or wages has left his custody.|||Source. 1959, 102:1. 1965, 171:1, eff. Aug. 21, 1965.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:9-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:9-b - Bank Accounts.

    512:9-b Bank Accounts. –||When a bank, trust company, building and loan association, or similar corporation is named as trustee, the trustee shall be summoned by service only upon a bank officer, branch supervisor, or head teller of a branch only from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday except bank holidays. The trustee so served shall be chargeable only for any money, goods, chattels, rights, or credits of the defendant in the trustee's hands at the time of service, subject to any reductions due the trustee for account fees, amounts alleged or determined not to belong to the defendant or other priority claims to defendant's money, goods, chattels, rights, or credits. If summoned by service after 3:00 p.m., the trustee shall have until the beginning of the next business day to effect the attachment.|||Source. 1963, 321:1. 1965, 79:1. 2000, 257:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:9-c (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:9-c - Duties of Trustee.

    512:9-c Duties of Trustee. –||The trustee so served shall place a hold on money, goods, chattels, rights, or credits of the defendant that are in the trustee's hands at the time of service, but shall have no duty to collect money, goods, chattels, rights, or credits either belonging to the defendant or that may become due or owing the defendant after that time.|||Source. 2000, 257:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.|
NH Rev Stat § 512:9-d (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process|Title 512 - Trustee Process|Section 512:9-d - Trustee Disclosure Form.

    512:9-d Trustee Disclosure Form. –||The trustee disclosure form served upon the trustee in compliance with RSA 512:3 shall include only the following interrogatories and nothing more:||"I. On what date were the trustee writ (including attachment and summons) and trustee disclosure form served upon you?";||"II. What money, rights, goods, chattels, and/or credits belonging to or due defendant did you hold at the time of service?";||"III. Are any of the money, rights, goods, chattels, and/or credits disclosed by you in response to interrogatory II subject to reductions for account fees and/or amounts alleged or determined not to belong to the defendant? If so, please state the amount and the basis."; and||"IV. At this time, are you aware whether the money, rights, goods, chattels, and/or credits disclosed by you in response to interrogatory II are subject to priority claims of other people? If so, please state the amount, the basis for the priority claims, and the claimants."|||Source. 2000, 257:3, eff. Jan. 1, 2001.|