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NH Rev Stat § 434:49 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:49 - Statements of Quantity.

    434:49 Statements of Quantity. –||At the time payment is made for purchases of milk or cream, such licensee shall furnish to each payee a statement of the quantity delivered or furnished by him during the period covered by the payment so made, together with the price allowed for the same.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:50 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:50 - Forfeiture of Security.

    434:50 Forfeiture of Security. –||If such licensee for the space of one day after the date upon which the payment of the several amounts due his vendors became due fails to pay the amount due for milk or cream delivered or furnished by such creditor, such licensee shall by reason of such nonpayment be in default as to all patrons whose accounts shall then remain unpaid, and the bond or other security provided for under RSA 434:45 shall be forfeited to the extent of all sums then due from such licensee to his several patrons in this state. By virtue of such default the conditions of such bond or other securities shall be deemed to be broken.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:51 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:51 - Commissioner to be Trustee.

    434:51 Commissioner to be Trustee. –||All bonds, mortgages or other securities required and furnished under the provisions of this subdivision shall be given to the commissioner as trustee of the person furnishing the same, for each and all of the patrons in this state, and shall be conditioned for the faithful performance of such person of all the acts prescribed for, and all the conditions imposed upon, such person by this subdivision.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:52 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:52 - Proceedings for Recovery.

    434:52 Proceedings for Recovery. –||Upon breach of the condition of a bond, mortgage, or other security, the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food may, upon his own motion or upon application by a patron of a person whose account for products furnished such licensee remains unpaid as provided under RSA 434:50, institute appropriate proceedings thereon in his name as trustee for the benefit of all of the patrons of such licensee in this state to whom such licensee may be indebted at the time such proceeding is instituted. Such proceedings may be commenced in any county in this state where a patron of such licensee resides.|||Source. 1985, 72:1. 1995, 130:5, eff. July 23, 1995.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:53 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:53 - Service on Secretary of State.

    434:53 Service on Secretary of State. –||Whenever suit is instituted upon any such bond, service shall be made upon the secretary of state, as the resident agent of nonresident and bonded resident licensees, and there shall be given to him, by the sheriff serving the same, an extra copy of the writ or document served, together with $.25 for filing and docketing the same.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:54 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:54 - Suspension of License.

    434:54 Suspension of License. –||Upon breach of the condition of a bond, mortgage or other security, as provided in RSA 434:52 or failure to comply with the provisions of RSA 434:41 relative to furnishing satisfactory evidence of payments for purchases of milk or cream, the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food may suspend the license of such licensee for such time as he may deem necessary.|||Source. 1985, 72:1. 1995, 130:5, eff. July 23, 1995.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:55 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:55 - Prosecutions; Penalty.

    434:55 Prosecutions;  Penalty. –||Any person who makes a false statement to secure a license, purchases milk or cream from producers within this state in violation of the provisions of this subdivision, or having obtained a license shall continue to do such business after being notified by the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food that such license has been suspended, and before permission to resume such business has been granted, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person. District courts shall have concurrent jurisdiction with the superior court of prosecutions hereunder.|||Source. 1985, 72:1. 1995, 130:5, eff. July 23, 1995.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:56 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:56 - Establishment of Minimum Producer Dairy Prices.

    434:56 Establishment of Minimum Producer Dairy Prices. –||The commissioner may establish by order an equitable minimum price to be paid to milk producers for raw milk produced in New Hampshire on the basis of the use thereof in the various classes, grades and forms. The commissioner may from time to time make, amend, or rescind an order if the commissioner finds that the federal milk marketing order covering New Hampshire is adequate or inadequate as the case may be to ensure a stable raw milk production and distribution system in the state.|||Source. 1991, 140:1, eff. May 20, 1991. 2007, 374:3, eff. June 30, 2007; 381:2, eff. July 1, 2007. 2019, 319:5, eff. Aug. 7, 2019.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:57 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:57 - Rulemaking.

    434:57 Rulemaking. –||The commissioner shall adopt rules, under RSA 541-A, necessary to carry out the intent of this subdivision.|||Source. 1991, 140:1, eff. May 20, 1991.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:58 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:58 - Prohibited Acts; Administrative Penalty.

    434:58 Prohibited Acts;  Administrative Penalty. –||It shall be unlawful for any person to buy, sell or transfer ownership of raw milk in any form in quantities in excess of 20 quarts per day for less than the price or prices established by order of the commissioner pursuant to RSA 434:56. Any person who violates any provision of this subdivision or any rule or order issued under this subdivision shall be liable for a civil forfeiture not to exceed $5,000 for each violation, or each day of a continuing violation, which may be collected in a civil action or in connection with an action for injunctive relief brought by the attorney general. Any person who violates any rule or order of the commissioner adopted under this subdivision may be subject to the imposition of an administrative fine levied by the commissioner, not to exceed $1,000 for each violation.|||Source. 1991, 140:1, eff. May 20, 1991.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:59 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:59 - Grading and Certification or Stamping of Native Lumber.

    434:59 Grading and Certification or Stamping of Native Lumber. –||I. For the purposes of this subdivision, "native lumber" means wood processed in the state of New Hampshire by mills registered in accordance with the provisions of RSA 227-I. Such wood shall be considered certified or stamped in accordance with the requirements of this section.||II. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a mill registered in accordance with RSA 227-I selling native lumber shall, when required, certify in writing to the purchaser on a form approved by the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food that the quality and safe working stresses of the lumber are equal to or better than No. 2 grade in accordance with the conditions set forth in the American Softwood Standard PS 20-70, or as amended, provided that lumber for use in load bearing wall members shall be of stud grade minimum. The certificate shall include wood species, quantity, location of use, green or dry, sawmill name, name of permitted grader and date. The certification shall be filed with the local building official having jurisdiction as part of the building permit application.||(b) Notwithstanding subparagraph (a), a mill registered in accordance with RSA 227-I selling native timber may stamp such timber.||III. The commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food, in consultation with the division of forests and lands and the University of New Hampshire cooperative extension, shall establish standards for mill graders who will stamp or certify native lumber. The commissioner shall issue a written permit to each mill grader who has received training and who demonstrates by examination or other procedure prescribed by the commissioner in rulemaking, competence and ability to grade and certify or stamp native lumber in accordance with paragraph II of this section. No lumber shall be sold as certified or stamped native lumber unless it is accompanied by a certificate signed by a grader holding a valid permit.||IV. Any municipality which has adopted a building code which requires regular grade stamped lumber shall accept a stamp or a certificate prepared pursuant to this subdivision which certifies that the native lumber meets the appropriate structural standards in lieu of an accepted and recognized lumber grading stamp. Any structure which is built with such approved native lumber shall be considered equivalent to a structure built with regular grade stamped lumber.|||Source. 1994, 152:1. 1995, 130:5; 299:15, eff. Jan. 1, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:60 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:60 - Rulemaking.

    434:60 Rulemaking. –||The commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food shall adopt rules, under RSA 541-A, necessary to administer this subdivision.|||Source. 1994, 152:1. 1995, 130:5, eff. July 23, 1995.|
NH Rev Stat § 434:61 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 434 - Marketing and Grading of Certain Commodities|Section 434:61 - Prohibited Acts; Administrative Penalty.

    434:61 Prohibited Acts;  Administrative Penalty. –||It shall be unlawful for any person to sell any lumber as stamped or certified native lumber unless such lumber has been graded and certified or stamped in accordance with RSA 434:59. Any person who violates any provision of this subdivision or any rule or order adopted or issued under this subdivision shall be liable for an administrative fine not to exceed $1,000 for each violation.|||Source. 1994, 152:1, eff. July 22, 1994.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:1 - Certificate.

    435:1 Certificate. –||Every person who offers for hire the service of a stallion for breeding purposes shall make a certificate stating the name, color, age, size and pedigree, so far as known, of the stallion, and the name and residence of the person by whom he was bred, and shall cause the certificate to be recorded by the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food. He shall also post a copy of said certificate in a conspicuous location on the premises where the stallion is housed and shall give a copy of it to the keeper of each mare served by the stallion for hire.|||Source. 1985, 72:1. 1995, 130:5, eff. July 23, 1995.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:2 - Record.

    435:2 Record. –||It shall be the duty of the commissioner to record all such certificates offered for record in a book to be kept in his office for that purpose, upon tender of lawful fees therefor.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:3 - Neglect to Furnish.

    435:3 Neglect to Furnish. –||If any person who offers for hire the service of a stallion for breeding purposes neglects to make such certificate, or to have it recorded, he shall not be entitled to recover anything for the service of the stallion; neither shall he be entitled to recover for such service from a person to whom he has not given a copy of the certificate, unless he shows that the person had actual knowledge of the certificate at the time of the service.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:4 - False Statement.

    435:4 False Statement. –||If any person knowingly and willfully makes a false statement in such certificate, or inserts in posters or notices advertising the stallion, or gives to the keeper of a mare served by the stallion, a false certificate, he shall be fined $100.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:5 - Repealed by 2018, 170:2, I, eff. Jan. 1, 2019.

    435:5 Repealed by 2018, 170:2, I, eff. Jan. 1, 2019. –|
NH Rev Stat § 435:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:6 - Repealed by 1994, 108:1, I, eff. July 10, 1994.

    435:6 Repealed by 1994, 108:1, I, eff. July 10, 1994. –|
NH Rev Stat § 435:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:7 - Repealed by 1994, 108:1, II, eff. July 10, 1994.

    435:7 Repealed by 1994, 108:1, II, eff. July 10, 1994. –|
NH Rev Stat § 435:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:8 - Repealed by 1994, 108:1, III, eff. July 10, 1994.

    435:8 Repealed by 1994, 108:1, III, eff. July 10, 1994. –|
NH Rev Stat § 435:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:9 - Repealed by 1994, 108:1, IV, eff. July 10, 1994.

    435:9 Repealed by 1994, 108:1, IV, eff. July 10, 1994. –|
NH Rev Stat § 435:10 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:10 - Repealed by 1994, 108:1, V, eff. July 10, 1994.

    435:10 Repealed by 1994, 108:1, V, eff. July 10, 1994. –|
NH Rev Stat § 435:11 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:11 - Similar Animals.

    435:11 Similar Animals. –||The term "horse" as used in this subdivision shall include all members of the equine species.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:12 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:12 - Proper Care.

    435:12 Proper Care. –||No person shall overdrive, overwork or overload a horse in his or her care. No person shall buy, sell or exchange any horse that is unfit to be used for riding, driving, draft or reproduction purposes, unless it is for rehabilitation or slaughter. No person shall torture, beat, mutilate or abandon any horse, or aid in such abuse, or permit any horse in his or her care to be subject to abuse of any kind.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985. 2003, 9:1, eff. April 22, 2003.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:13 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:13 - Proper Feeding.

    435:13 Proper Feeding. –||All horses shall receive roughage in proportion to their size, age, temperament and amount of work they are required to perform. Grain may also be required when roughage alone will not meet their daily nutritional requirements. All horses shall be fed on a regular daily schedule, and all food shall be clean and free from excessive moisture. All horses shall have available a sufficient quantity of fresh water to maintain hydration.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985. 2003, 9:1, eff. April 22, 2003.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:14 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:14 - Shelter Available.

    435:14 Shelter Available. –||Horses shall be provided either:||I. An adequately ventilated, dry barn with stalls of sufficient size so that the horse is able to lie down, and shall be provided adequate and suitable exercise in arenas, barn yards, paddocks or pastures; or||II. A roofed shelter, with at least 3 sides from November 1 through April 15, shall be provided for horses kept in paddocks or pastures, and said horses shall not be kept tied but shall be able to move around freely.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985. 2003, 9:2, eff. April 22, 2003.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:15 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:15 - Veterinarian Services and Probable Cause Determinations.

    435:15 Veterinarian Services and Probable Cause Determinations. –||I. A probable cause determination for seizing horses pursuant to a cruelty investigation shall be made only by the state veterinarian or a veterinarian licensed under the provisions of RSA 332-B. No seizing or taking of horses shall be made without a probable cause determination.||II. Pursuant to RSA 644:8, V, a veterinarian licensed to practice in the state shall be held harmless from either criminal or civil liability for any decisions made for services rendered under the provisions of this subdivision.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985. 2003, 9:2, eff. April 22, 2003.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:15-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:15-a - Rulemaking.

    435:15-a Rulemaking. –||The commissioner shall adopt rules, under RSA 541-A, relative to the care, shelter, and feeding of horses, and the enforcement of this subdivision.|||Source. 2003, 9:3, eff. April 22, 2003.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:16 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:16 - Penalty.

    435:16 Penalty. –||Any owner failing to comply with the provisions of this subdivision shall be notified as to the proper care of horses. Upon a second offense, the horse shall be seized and not returned until restitution for the expenses involved in the seizure is made and proof of proper care is given. Upon a third or subsequent offense, the horse shall be permanently seized. Whoever violates the provisions of this subdivision shall be guilty of a violation.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:17 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:17 - Title.

    435:17 Title. –||This subdivision shall be known as the New Hampshire Commercial Feed Law of 1971.|||Source. 1985, 72:1, eff. July 1, 1985.|
NH Rev Stat § 435:18 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title XL - Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Husbandry|Title 435 - Animal Care, Breeding and Feed|Section 435:18 - Enforcing Official.

    435:18 Enforcing Official. –||This subdivision shall be administered by the commissioner of agriculture, markets, and food of the state of New Hampshire, hereinafter referred to as the commissioner.|||Source. 1985, 72:1. 1995, 130:5, eff. July 23, 1995.|