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NH Rev Stat § 310-B:16-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:16-a - Appraisal Management Companies.

    310-B:16-a Appraisal Management Companies. –||I. The board shall adopt rules under RSA 541-A which shall establish minimum requirements for the annual registration of appraisal management companies. Such minimum requirements shall include that such companies:||(a) Register with the board by each January 1 and be subject to supervision by the New Hampshire real estate appraiser board;||(b) Verify that only licensed or certified appraisers are used for federally related transactions;||(c) Comply with the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice in coordinating appraisals; and||(d) Conduct appraisals independently and free from inappropriate influence and coercion pursuant to the appraisal independence standards established under section 129E of the federal Truth in Lending Act.||II. An appraisal management company shall not be registered by the board or included on the national registry if such company, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, is owned by any person who has had an appraiser license or certificate refused, denied, cancelled, surrendered in lieu of revocation, or revoked in any state. Additionally, each person that owns more than 10 percent of an appraisal management company shall be of good moral character, as determined by the board, and shall submit to a background investigation carried out by the board.||III. The board shall adhere to regulations for the reporting of the activities of appraisal management companies to the Appraisal Subcommittee in determining the payment of the annual registry fee.||IV. The requirements of this section shall take effect to appraisal management companies beginning the later of:||(a) January 1, 2013; or||(b) 120 days after the first date on which all rules, forms and policies necessary to implement this chapter have been finalized and made available by the board. No unregistered appraisal management company may perform services related to a federally related transaction in the New Hampshire after January 1, 2013.|||Source. 2012, 164:11, eff. Aug. 6, 2012.|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:17 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:17 - Use of Term.

    310-B:17 Use of Term. –||I. The term "licensed real estate appraiser" or "certified real estate appraiser" may only be used to refer to individuals who hold the license or certificate and may not be used following or immediately in connection with the names or signature of a firm, partnership, corporation, or group; or in such manner that it might be interpreted as referring to a firm, partnership, corporation, group, or anyone other than an individual holder of the license or certificate.||II. No license or certificate shall be issued under the provisions of this chapter to a corporation, partnership, firm or group. This shall not be construed to prevent a licensed or certified real estate appraiser from signing an appraisal report on behalf of a corporation, partnership, firm or group practice.|||Source. 1990, 167:3. 1991, 308:20, eff. July 1, 1991.|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:17-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:17-a - Repealed by 2012, 164:20, I, eff. Aug. 6, 2012.

    310-B:17-a Repealed by 2012, 164:20, I, eff. Aug. 6, 2012. –|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:17-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:17-b - Repealed by 2012, 164:20, II, eff. Aug. 6, 2012.

    310-B:17-b Repealed by 2012, 164:20, II, eff. Aug. 6, 2012. –|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:18-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:18-a - Standards for Professional Conduct.

    310-B:18-a Standards for Professional Conduct. –||For purposes of RSA 310-B:18, the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP) ethical and professional conduct standards in effect at the time of the appraisal assignment shall be the ethical and professional conduct standards to be followed at the time of any violation.|||Source. 2006, 318:10, eff. Aug. 18, 2006.|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:18-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:18-b - Reissuance of License or Certification.

    310-B:18-b Reissuance of License or Certification. –||The board, for reasons it deems sufficient, may reissue a license or certification to any person whose license or certification has been suspended or revoked, provided 4 or more members of the board vote in favor of such reissuance. A new license or certification may be issued, subject to the rules of the board, and a fee shall be assessed for such issuance.|||Source. 2012, 164:13, eff. Aug. 6, 2012.|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:19 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:19 - Hearings; Investigations.

    310-B:19 Hearings;  Investigations. –||The board may undertake investigations of allegations of misconduct. The form of an investigation is a matter of discretion of the board. The board shall take no disciplinary action without a hearing. At least 14 days prior to hearing, all parties to a disciplinary proceeding shall be served, either personally or by certified mail, return receipt requested, with a written copy of the complaint filed and notice of the time and place for hearing. All complaints shall be objectively received and fairly heard by the board, but no complaint shall be acted upon unless in writing. A hearing shall be held on all written complaints not dismissed by the board within one year after the date notice of a complaint was received by the accused, unless otherwise agreed to by the parties. Disciplinary hearings shall be conducted within one year of receipt of the complaint before at least 4 members of the board. Written notice of all disciplinary decisions made by the board shall be given to all parties to the proceeding upon their issuance. Orders of the board shall be subject to the contested case provisions of RSA 541-A.|||Source. 1990, 167:3. 1997, 299:9. 2012, 164:14. 2014, 34:8, eff. Jan. 1, 2015.|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:20 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:20 - Fees.

    310-B:20 Fees. –||The board shall establish fees for application, for apprentices, and renewals of apprentice status for licensure or certification, for renewal of licensure or certification under this chapter, for registration and renewal of registration of appraisal management companies, and for transcribing and transferring records and other services. The fees established by the board shall be sufficient to produce estimated revenues equal to 125 percent of the direct operating expenses of the board budgeted for the biennium in which they will apply.|||Source. 1990, 167:3. 1991, 308:24. 1997, 299:9. 2012, 164:15. 2014, 269:12, eff. July 1, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:21 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:21 - Receipts and Disbursements.

    310-B:21 Receipts and Disbursements. –||I. The board shall receive and account for all moneys derived under the provisions of this chapter. Under no circumstances shall the total amount of payments exceed the fees collected under this chapter.||I-a. All moneys collected as administrative penalties through enforcement actions or settlements under this chapter shall be credited to the real estate appraisers fund and disbursed by the board for the investigation of complaints and activities that violate this chapter or rules adopted by the board.||II. The board shall reimburse the general fund for moneys appropriated for the purposes of this chapter as soon as such funds are available.||III. Revenues in excess of budget estimates may be expended with the prior approval of the legislative fiscal committee and the governor and council.|||Source. 1990, 167:3. 2006, 318:11. 2012, 164:16. 2013, 144:115, eff. July 1, 2013.|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:22 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:22 - Repealed by 2021, 197:173, eff. July 1, 2021.

    310-B:22 Repealed by 2021, 197:173, eff. July 1, 2021. –|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:23 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:23 - Retention of Records.

    310-B:23 Retention of Records. –||I. A licensed or certified real estate appraiser shall retain for 5 years, all reports and supporting data assembled and formulated by the appraiser in preparing reports.||II. This 5-year period for retention of records is applicable to each engagement of the services of the appraiser and shall commence upon the date of the submittal of the appraisal to the client unless, within such 5-year period, the appraiser is notified that the appraisal or report is involved in litigation, in which event the 5-year period for the retention of records shall commence upon the date of the final disposition of such litigation.||III. All records required to be maintained under the provisions of this chapter shall be made available by the licensed or certified real estate appraiser for inspection and copying by the board, upon a showing of good cause, on reasonable notice to the appraiser.|||Source. 1990, 167:3. 1991, 308:26, 27, eff. July 1, 1991.|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:23-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:23-a - Summons; Oaths; Witnesses.

    310-B:23-a Summons;  Oaths;  Witnesses. –||I. The board shall have the power to administer oaths or affirmations, preserve testimony, subpoena witnesses, and to compel, by subpoena duces tecum, the production of all books, records, files and documents, whether originals, copies, or in electronic or other form, and other materials, relevant to its investigation of any complaint or disciplinary proceeding before the board.||II. The board may issue subpoenas with the approval of the office of the attorney general.||III. A minimum of 10 business days' notice shall be given for compliance with a subpoena under this chapter.|||Source. 1997, 299:11. 2012, 164:18, eff. Aug. 6, 2012.|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:24 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:24 - Rulemaking Authority.

    310-B:24 Rulemaking Authority. –||The board shall adopt rules pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to:||I. The application eligibility requirements for the issuance of any initial license or certificate issued under this chapter, including the issuance of such licenses to applicants holding a currently valid license or other authorization to practice in another jurisdiction.||I-a. The application eligibility requirements for the issuance of any temporary practice permit issued under this chapter.||II. How an applicant shall be examined.||III. The criteria for renewal of a license or certificate.||IV. Ethical standards required to be met by each holder of a license or certificate issued under this chapter and how such license or certificate may be revoked for violation of these standards.||V. Standards for appraisal education programs and the issuance of evidence indicating satisfactory completion of such program.||VI. The registration and supervision of appraisal management companies under RSA 310-B:16-a.||VII. The conduct of investigations and procedures for the conduct of hearings consistent with the requirements of RSA 541-A.||VIII. Establishing continuing education and experience requirements which comport with criteria set forth by the board.||IX. The requirements for public requests for information.||X. The conditions and requirements for granting a waiver to any rule adopted by the board.|||Source. 1990, 167:3. 1991, 308:28-30. 1997, 299:12. 2012, 164:19, eff. Aug. 6, 2012. 2021, 197:172, eff. July 1, 2021.|
NH Rev Stat § 310-B:25 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 310-B - State Licensed or Certified Real Estate Appraisers|Section 310-B:25 - Severability.

    310-B:25 Severability. –||If any provisions of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or in any circumstance are held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are severable.|||Source. 1990, 167:3. 1997, 299:13, eff. Aug. 19, 1997.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:1 - Right to Appear, Etc.

    311:1 Right to Appear, Etc. –||A party in any cause or proceeding may appear, plead, prosecute or defend in his or her proper person, that is, pro se, or may be represented by any citizen of good character. For the purposes of this section, a citizen shall be presumed to be of good character unless demonstrated otherwise.|||Source. RS 177:1. CS 187:1. GS 199:1. GL 218:1. PS 213:1. PL 325:1. RL 381:1. RSA 311:1. 1996, 117:2. 1999, 251:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2000.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:2 - Admission to Practice.

    311:2 Admission to Practice. –||Any citizen of the age of 18 years, of good moral character and suitable qualifications, on application to the supreme court shall be admitted to practice as an attorney.|||Source. RS 177:2. CS 187:2. GS 199:2. 1872, 36:1. GL 218:2. PS 213:2. PL 325:2. RL 381:2. RSA 311:2. 1973, 72:63, eff. June 3, 1973.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:3 - Repealed by 1981, 328:3, I, eff. Aug. 16, 1981.

    311:3 Repealed by 1981, 328:3, I, eff. Aug. 16, 1981. –|
NH Rev Stat § 311:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:4 - Repealed by 1981, 328:3, II, eff. Aug. 16, 1981.

    311:4 Repealed by 1981, 328:3, II, eff. Aug. 16, 1981. –|
NH Rev Stat § 311:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:5 - Limitation.

    311:5 Limitation. –||No person shall act as attorney in any cause in which the person has acted as judge.|||Source. RS 177:8. CS 187:8. GS 199:8. GL 218:8. PS 213:8. PL 325:5. RL 381:5. RSA 311:5. 1996, 117:3, eff. May 15, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:6 - Oath.

    311:6 Oath. –||Every attorney admitted to practice shall take and subscribe the oaths to support the constitution of this state and of the United States, and the oath of office in the following form: You solemnly swear or affirm that you will do no falsehood, nor consent that any be done in the court, and if you know of any, that you will give knowledge thereof to the justices of the court, or some of them, that it may be reformed; that you will not wittingly or willingly promote, sue or procure to be sued any false or unlawful suit, nor consent to the same; that you will delay no person for lucre or malice, and will act in the office of an attorney within the court according to the best of your learning and discretion, and with all good fidelity as well to the court as to your client. So help you God or under the pains and penalty of perjury. The supreme court shall have authority to determine by court rule the manner in which the oaths shall be administered.|||Source. RS 177:5. CS 187:5. GS 199:5. GL 218:5. PS 213:5. PL 325:6. RL 381:6. RSA 311:6. 1995, 277:3. 2014, 204:46, eff. July 11, 2014.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:7 - Prohibition.

    311:7 Prohibition. –||No person shall be permitted commonly to practice as an attorney in court unless he has been admitted by the court and taken the oath prescribed in RSA 311:6.|||Source. RS 177:6. CS 187:6. GS 199:6. GL 218:6. PS 213:6. PL 325:7. RL 381:7.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:7-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:7-a - Petition for Injunction.

    311:7-a Petition for Injunction. –||I. Upon the attorney general's own information or upon complaint of any person, including any judge or any organized bar association in this state, the attorney general may maintain an action for injunctive relief in the supreme or superior court against any person who renders, offers to render, or holds himself or herself out as rendering any service which constitutes the unauthorized practice of the law. Any organized bar association in this state may intervene in the action, at any stage of the proceeding, for good cause shown.||II. The action may also be maintained by the bar association of the state of New Hampshire.|||Source. 1967, 290:1. 1996, 117:4, eff. May 15, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:7-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:7-b - Investigation by Attorney General.

    311:7-b Investigation by Attorney General. –||I. The attorney general may investigate any complaint of unauthorized practice of the law and the attorney general, or a deputy attorney general or an assistant attorney general designated by the attorney general, may subpoena witnesses, compel their attendance, examine them under oath, and require the production of any relevant documentary evidence.||II. The laws relating to the attendance of witnesses in civil actions and the payment of their fees and expenses to those witnesses shall apply to investigations made by the attorney general.||III. If a person fails or refuses to obey a subpoena or to testify as to any material matter regarding which the person may be interrogated, the superior court, upon application by the attorney general, may issue to the person an order requiring the person to appear before the attorney general, or a deputy attorney general or an assistant attorney general designated by the attorney general, to produce documentary evidence or testify. Failure to obey the order of the court may be punished by the court as a contempt of court.||IV. When requested, public officers, their assistants, clerks or employees shall furnish to the attorney general, the deputy or an assistant attorney general designated by the attorney general all information and assistance.||V. Investigations under this section shall be confidential. Any person participating in the investigation who, except as required in the discharge of the person's official duties, discloses to any person, other than to a person under investigation, the name of any person under investigation or any witness examined, or any other information obtained in the investigation is guilty of a misdemeanor.||VI. Every person whose conduct is investigated under this section shall be furnished with a written specification of the issues which are to be considered, and shall be given an opportunity to present evidence and be heard upon the specified issues.|||Source. 1967, 290:1. 1996, 117:4, eff. May 15, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:7-c (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:7-c - Remedies and Procedures Additional to Those Now Existing.

    311:7-c Remedies and Procedures Additional to Those Now Existing. –||The remedies and procedures provided in this subdivision are in addition to and not in substitution for other available remedies and procedures.|||Source. 1967, 290:1, eff. Aug. 26, 1967.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:7-d (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:7-d - Definition.

    311:7-d Definition. –||The word "person" as used in this subdivision means an individual, corporation, partnership or association.|||Source. 1967, 290:1, eff. Aug. 26, 1967.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:7-e (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:7-e - Short Title.

    311:7-e Short Title. –||This subdivision may be cited as the Model Act Providing Remedies for the Unauthorized Practice of Law.|||Source. 1967, 290:1, eff. Aug. 26, 1967.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:7-f (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:7-f - Severability.

    311:7-f Severability. –||If any provision of this subdivision or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications hereof which can be given effect without the invalid provisions or application, and to this end the provisions of this subdivision are severable.|||Source. 1967, 290:1, eff. Aug. 26, 1967.|
NH Rev Stat § 311:7-g (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XXX - Occupations and Professions|Title 311 - Attorneys and Counselors|Section 311:7-g - State Bar Association Membership; Vote Required.

    311:7-g State Bar Association Membership;  Vote Required. –||I. The supreme court, pursuant to its power to regulate the practice of law under this chapter and its continuing supervisory authority over attorneys practicing before courts of this state, may assess fees for the purpose of regulating the practice of law and for maintaining a professional conduct committee.||II. The supreme court may require all persons engaged in the practice of law in this state to be members of the New Hampshire Bar Association; provided that the members of the Bar Association have approved the requirement pursuant to paragraph III.||III. The board of governors of the New Hampshire Bar Association shall place on the ballot with the election of officers of the association, the following question: "Shall membership in the New Hampshire Bar Association be required for all attorneys licensed to practice in this state?" An affirmative vote of a majority of those voting on the question, shall allow for the requirement by the supreme court under paragraph II. Approval by the membership under this paragraph shall be valid for a 5-year period beginning on the date of the affirmative vote.|||Source. 2003, 250:1, eff. July 1, 2003.|