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2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:2-a - Supervision of Apprentice Electricians.

319-C:2-a Supervision of Apprentice Electricians. –
I. A journeyman electrician shall directly supervise no more than one apprentice in the first year following his or her initial date of licensure. A journeyman electrician may have 2 apprentice electricians under his or her direct supervision beginning on the first anniversary of the journeyman electrician's initial date of licensure.
II. Each journeyman electrician on a work site may have 2 apprentice electricians working under his or her direct supervision, to a maximum of 3 journeyman electricians per work site. Each additional journeyman electrician may have one apprentice electrician under his or her direct supervision.
III. Each master electrician on a work site may have 2 apprentice electricians working under his or her direct supervision, to a maximum of 6 master electricians per work site. Each additional master electrician may have one apprentice electrician under his or her direct supervision.
IV. The maximum number of licensed electricians with 2 apprentice electricians working under their direct supervision on a work site shall not exceed 6.
Source.
2018, 243:2, eff. June 12, 2018. 2019, 209:1, eff. July 12, 2019.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:4 - Board.

319-C:4 Board. –
I. There shall be an electricians' board consisting of 5 members, including 2 master electricians, one journeyman electrician, and 2 public members, each to be appointed by the governor, with the approval of the council, to a term of 5 years. No member of the board shall be appointed to more than 2 terms. The state fire marshal or his designee shall be an ex officio member of the board, but shall not vote in board determinations.
I-a. No member of the board shall serve more than 12 years, including the time of 2 5-year terms, being held over after a term expires, and fulfilling an unexpired term. Members' terms shall be staggered and in no case shall any member's term coincide with another member's term. To avoid coinciding terms, the next appointment for a member shall be for a term which complies with this paragraph.
II. Each public member of the board shall be a person who is not, and never was, a member of the electrical trade or the spouse of any such person, and who does not have, and never has had, a material financial interest in either the provision of electrical services or an activity directly related to the electrical trade, including the representation of the board or trade for a fee at any time during the 5 years preceding appointment.
III. [Repealed.]
Source.
1975, 485:1. 1981, 356:6. 1985, 416:5. 1994, 238:4. 2005, 122:2; 177:106. 2008, 107:1. 2012, 237:2 as amended by 2013, 57:3. 2015, 276:57, eff. July 1, 2015. 2021, 197:161, eff. July 1, 2021. 2023, 235:28, VI, eff. July 15, 2023.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:5 - Inspectors.

319-C:5 Inspectors. –
I. The office of professional licensure and certification shall be empowered to appoint such inspectors as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Any person so employed shall be under the administration and supervisory direction of the office of professional licensure and certification.
II. An inspector appointed under this section shall have authority to enter any premises in which an electrical installation subject to rules adopted under RSA 319-C:6-a is being installed, replaced or repaired for the purpose of making such inspection as is necessary to carry out his responsibilities under this section.
III. The inspector may order the removal or correction of any violation of any rule adopted under RSA 319-C:6-a, and may order any public utility furnishing electricity to such installation to disconnect the same until the violations are corrected.
IV. Whenever an inspector orders the removal or correction of a violation under paragraph III, he shall immediately notify the local building inspection department or administrative authority of the town where the violation is located, and further order that all work related to correction of the violation be discontinued. The local building authority shall approve the continuation of work on the installation upon being satisfied that any violations have been corrected and shall notify the inspector of such approval.
V. A state, city, or town building official or code enforcement officer appointed by the administrative authority of the state, city, or town, who performs electrical inspections authorized in accordance with RSA 155-A:2, IV, RSA 155-A:2, VI, RSA 47:22, or RSA 674:51 shall have the authority to check the license or identification card issued under this chapter.
Source.
1975, 485:1. 1981, 356:7. 2005, 122:3; 177:107. 2012, 237:3, eff. June 4, 2013. 2017, 201:1, eff. Sept. 3, 2017. 2023, 79:292, eff. Sept. 1, 2023.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:5-a - Third Party Electrical Inspections.

319-C:5-a Third Party Electrical Inspections. –
I. The board shall adopt rules under RSA 319-C:6-a requiring any entity engaging a person who conducts residential electrical inspections for up to 4 contiguous units, which shall be considered a level 1 inspector, or a person who conducts all types of electrical inspections, which shall be considered a level 2 inspector, who is conducting third-party electrical inspections of electrical installations in this state to have the person conducting the inspection be approved by the board. The board shall determine the qualifications necessary for approval as a level 1 or level 2 electrical inspector. The board shall maintain and make available a list of such persons approved for level 1 or level 2 third-party electrical inspections. The approval of a person to conduct either level of third-party electrical inspections shall not prohibit a city or town that has established inspections under RSA 47:22 or RSA 674:51 from contracting with any person of its choice to perform third-party electrical inspections.
II. Paragraph I and rules adopted by the board thereunder shall not apply to state electrical inspectors conducting inspections under the state building permitting system under rules adopted in Saf-C 8100.
Source.
2017, 201:2, eff. Sept. 3, 2017. 2019, 209:2, eff. July 12, 2019.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:6 - Organization and Meetings.

319-C:6 Organization and Meetings. –
The board shall hold at least 4 regular meetings each year, and special meetings may be held at such times as the business of the board may require. Notice of all meetings shall be given in such manner as the rules of the board may provide. The board shall annually elect a chairman, a vice-chairman, and a secretary, who shall be one of the appointed members. A quorum of the board shall consist of a majority of the members of the board appointed by the governor and council, one of whom shall be a public member.
Source.
1975, 485:1. 1981, 356:8, eff. July 1, 1981. 2021, 197:162, eff. July 1, 2021.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:6-a - Rulemaking Authority.

319-C:6-a Rulemaking Authority. –
The board, with an affirmative vote of at least 3 of the 5 appointed board members, shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, relative to:
I. The qualifications of applicants in addition to those requirements established under this chapter, and including the qualifications for satisfactory evidence of:
(a) Either completion of high school or a high school equivalent, and
(b) Good professional character;
II. How an applicant shall be examined, and procedures for computerized examinations;
III. The criteria for a license to practice under this chapter to be renewed, including the requirements for continuing education;
IV. The applicable version of the National Electrical Code with any discretionary changes, provided that any such changes are no less stringent than provided in the state building code administered and approved by the state building code review board under RSA 155-A;
V. Ethical and professional standards required to be met by each holder of a license to practice under this chapter and how disciplinary actions by the board shall be implemented for violations of these standards; and
VI., VII. [Repealed.]
VIII. Matters related to the proper administration of this chapter.
Source.
1981, 356:8. 2002, 8:7. 2004, 63:1. 2005, 122:4; 177:108. 2007, 16:1. 2010, 117:1. 2012, 237:5. 2014, 174:17, eff. Sept. 9, 2014. 2021, 197:162, eff. July 1, 2021. 2023, 79:294, I and II, eff. Sept. 1, 2023; 212:40, I, eff. Oct. 3, 2023.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:6-b - Repealed by 2023, 79:294, III, eff. Sept. 1, 2023.

319-C:6-b Repealed by 2023, 79:294, III, eff. Sept. 1, 2023. –
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:6-c - Continuing Education, NFPA 70 Changes.

319-C:6-c Continuing Education, NFPA 70 Changes. –
The board shall adopt rules relative to continuing education applicable to all licensees for training and compliance with the latest published edition of the NFPA 70, National Electrical Code, as published by the National Fire Protection Association. Each licensee shall show proof of completion of continuing education requirements adopted under this section within 12 months from the January 1 following the publication date of the latest version of the NFPA 70. Proof of completion shall be furnished to the board by the continuing education provider. Failure to complete the continuing education shall render the electrician's license invalid until the licensee demonstrates to the board that he or she has completed the requisite number of continuing education hours.
Source.
2012, 237:6, eff. Jan. 1, 2014.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:7 - Licensing Requirements.

319-C:7 Licensing Requirements. –
I. [Repealed.]
II. The board shall issue a license as a master or journeyman electrician to any person who files an application and meets the following qualifications:
(a) Completion of 8,000 hours of service as an apprentice electrician. The board may give credit toward such service for the satisfactory completion of a course of instruction in the field at a school recognized by the board or experience in the field received in military service, in accordance with rules adopted by RSA 541-A; and
(b) Satisfactory passing of an examination approved by said board as provided in RSA 319-C:8 to determine the person's fitness to receive such license.
II-a. The board shall issue a license as a high/medium voltage electrician to any person who files an application and meets the following qualifications:
(a) Shows proof of successfully completing a state, national, or employer certification program approved by the board or;
(b) Prior to January 1, 2003, shows proof of having been employed for a minimum of 5 years as a high/medium voltage electrician working for a company with an approved training program.
III. All persons licensed by the board shall receive a certificate which must be publicly displayed at the principal place of business of said electrician, or, if no such place of business, must be carried on his or her person and displayed at any time upon request to any electrical inspector appointed by the board under this chapter, as long as said person continues in the business as herein defined. The certificate shall specify the name of the person licensed who, in the case of a firm, shall be one of its members or employees and, in the case of a corporation, one of its officers or employees passing the examination. In the case of a firm or corporation, the license shall be void upon the death of or the severance from the company of said person.
IV. Apprentice electricians shall register with the board.
Source.
1975, 485:1. 1981, 356:9, 17. 1994, 238:5, 6. 2001, 266:3. 2004, 63:2. 2014, 314:2, eff. Aug. 1, 2014. 2017, 201:4, eff. Sept. 3, 2017. 2021, 197:182, eff. July 1, 2021. 2023, 79:293, eff. Sept. 1, 2023.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:8 - Examinations for License.

319-C:8 Examinations for License. –
Each applicant for licensure shall present to the board, on forms furnished by the board, a written application for examination and license, containing such information as the board may require, accompanied by the required application fee established by the board. Proctored examinations shall be written, written and oral, oral, or computerized as approved by the board, and shall be of a thorough and practical character. They shall include such provisions of the National Electrical Code as the board may deem appropriate. Any person failing to pass his or her first examination may be reexamined at any subsequent examination meeting of the board or by an examination entity approved by the board, and thereafter may be examined as often as he or she may desire upon submitting the written application for examination and license and payment of the required application fee as set forth in this chapter.
Source.
1975, 485:1. 1981, 356:10. 1994, 238:7. 2004, 63:3. 2007, 16:3, eff. July 1, 2007.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:9 - Repealed by 2023, 79:294, IV, eff. Sept. 1, 2023.

319-C:9 Repealed by 2023, 79:294, IV, eff. Sept. 1, 2023. –
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:10 - Corporations and Partnerships.

319-C:10 Corporations and Partnerships. –
I. The board may issue a license to corporations and partnerships engaged in the business of making electrical installations, provided that one or more officers or employees of any such corporation directly in charge of the business affairs of such corporation, or a member of such partnership directly in charge of its business affairs, is a licensed master electrician.
II. The board may issue a license to corporations or partnerships engaged in the business of making electrical installations on high or medium voltage distribution systems operating over 600 volts, provided that one or more officers or employees of any such corporation directly in charge of the electrical business affairs of such corporation, or a member of a partnership directly in charge of its business affairs, is a licensed master electrician or a licensed high/medium voltage electrician.
Source.
1975, 485:1. 1981, 356:12. 2001, 266:5, eff. July 1, 2001.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:11 - Repealed by 2012, 237:7, I, eff. June 4, 2013.

319-C:11 Repealed by 2012, 237:7, I, eff. June 4, 2013. –
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:12 - Repealed by 2023, 79:294, V, eff. Sept. 1, 2023.

319-C:12 Repealed by 2023, 79:294, V, eff. Sept. 1, 2023. –
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:12-a - Repealed by 2023, 79:294, VI, eff. Sept. 1, 2023.

319-C:12-a Repealed by 2023, 79:294, VI, eff. Sept. 1, 2023. –
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:12-b - Repealed by 2023, 79:294, VII, eff. Sept. 1, 2023.

319-C:12-b Repealed by 2023, 79:294, VII, eff. Sept. 1, 2023. –
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:13 - Records.

319-C:13 Records. –
The board shall keep a record of the name and residence of all persons licensed under this chapter in accordance with the retention policy established by the office of professional licensure and certification, and said record or duplicate thereof shall be open for inspection during office hours.
Source.
1975, 485:1, eff. July 1, 1975. 2021, 197:163, eff. July 1, 2021.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:14 - Repealed by 2023, 79:294, VIII, eff. Sept. 1, 2023.

319-C:14 Repealed by 2023, 79:294, VIII, eff. Sept. 1, 2023. –
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:14-a - Faulty Wiring; Investigation.

319-C:14-a Faulty Wiring;  Investigation. –
Whenever the state fire marshal finds that a principal cause of a fire was faulty wiring, he shall notify the board which shall conduct its own investigation of the occurrence. If the board finds that the wiring in question was installed by a person currently licensed by the board, such person shall be promptly ordered before the board to show cause why his license should not be revoked or suspended.
Source.
1981, 356:15, eff. July 1, 1981.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-C - Electricians › Section 319-C:15 - Violations; Penalty; Homeowner's Exception.

319-C:15 Violations;  Penalty;  Homeowner's Exception. –
I. A person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, if a natural person, or a felony if any another person, who:
(a) Makes electrical installations without being licensed under this chapter, except as provided in paragraph II;
(b) Being in the electrical business, employs an unlicensed person, other than an apprentice, to make electrical installations, unless the person or installation is exempted under this chapter;
(c) Wrongfully or fraudulently procures a license under this chapter;
(d) Violates any provision of this chapter or rule adopted by the board; or
(e) Wrongfully or fraudulently represents himself or herself as a person licensed under this chapter.
II. Nothing in this chapter shall prevent a homeowner from making electrical installations in or about a single family residence owned and occupied by him or her or to be occupied by him or her as his or her bona fide personal abode.
Source.
1975, 485:1. 1981, 356:16. 1994, 238:9. 2004, 64:1. 2014, 314:3, eff. Aug. 1, 2014.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-D - State of Emergency Waivers for Out-of-State Businesses and Employees › Section 319-D:1 - Definitions.

319-D:1 Definitions. –
In this chapter:
I. "Communications services" has the same meaning as provided in RSA 82-A:2, III.
II. "Critical infrastructure" means real property and tangible personal property, including, but not limited to, buildings, conduits, lines, fiber optic cables, poles, pipes, structures and equipment, owned or used by a public utility, a rural electric cooperative, or a provider of communications services to generate, transmit or distribute such company's product or service in the state.
III. "Disaster-related or emergency-related work" means repairing, renovating, installing, constructing or rendering services to critical infrastructure in the state that has been damaged, impaired or destroyed by a state disaster or emergency.
IV. "Disaster response period" means the period commencing 10 calendar days prior to the date of issuance of the proclamation or declaration of a state disaster or emergency, and ending 60 calendar days after the governor has proclaimed or the president has declared, as applicable, the end of such disaster or emergency.
V. "Out-of-state business" means a business entity that does not have a presence in the state and does not conduct business in the state. "Out-of-state business" includes a business entity that:
(a) Is present in the state or conducted operations in the state, to perform disaster-related or emergency-related work, but otherwise satisfies the provisions of this chapter; or
(b) Is affiliated with a registered business solely through common ownership and otherwise satisfies the provisions of this chapter.
VI. "Out-of-state employee" means an employee of an out-of-state business who does not work in the state, other than performing disaster- related or emergency-related work during a disaster response period.
VII. "Public utility" has the same meaning as provided in RSA 362:2,I.
VIII. "Registered business" means a business entity that is registered with the secretary of the state to do business in the state prior to the state disaster or emergency.
IX. "Rural electric cooperative" means an association incorporated under RSA 301:53.
X. "State disaster or emergency" means a disaster or an emergency event for which:
(a) The governor has issued a proclamation of a disaster or an emergency pursuant to RSA 4:45; or
(b) The President of the United States has issued a declaration of the existence in the state of a major disaster or an emergency.
Source.
2021, 201:1, eff. Oct. 9, 2021.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-D - State of Emergency Waivers for Out-of-State Businesses and Employees › Section 319-D:2 - Status of Out-of-State Businesses and Employees During Disaster Period.

319-D:2 Status of Out-of-State Businesses and Employees During Disaster Period. –
Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, no out-of-state business or out-of-state employee who is present in the state or conducts operations in the state, to perform disaster-related or emergency-related work during a disaster response period, shall be deemed to have established sufficient presence in the state to require such business or employee to:
I. Register with the state or any political subdivision thereof;
II. Be subject to any state taxes other than transaction taxes and fees, which transaction taxes and fees include, but are not limited to, sales and use taxes, fuel taxes or charges or fees on rental passenger motor vehicles, rental trucks or rental machinery, unless such transaction taxes or fees are suspended or otherwise exempted during a disaster response period;
III. Submit any tax filing to the state; or
IV. Be subject to business licensing or occupational licensing by the state, provided such business or employee is properly registered, licensed or otherwise authorized under the laws of another state to perform disaster-related or emergency-related work. Any out-of-state business or out-of-state employee who remains in the state after the disaster response period shall be subject to all other laws that provide standards to establish presence in the state, and shall comply with any provision of the general statutes that becomes applicable to such business or employee due to such presence, including licensing and registration requirements.
Source.
2021, 201:1, eff. Oct. 9, 2021.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 319-D - State of Emergency Waivers for Out-of-State Businesses and Employees › Section 319-D:3 - Notification.

319-D:3 Notification. –
I. Any out-of-state business that is present in the state or conducts operations in the state, to perform disaster-related or emergency-related work during a disaster response period, shall provide, upon request by the secretary of the state, a written statement that such business is in the state for purposes of responding to the state disaster or emergency. The statement, which may be provided electronically, shall include the following information for the out-of-state business:
(a) Name.
(b) State of domicile.
(c) Principal business address.
(d) Telephone number.
(e) Electronic mail address.
(f) Federal tax identification number.
(g) Date of entry into the state.
(h) Affirmation that it meets all relevant license and registration information for its state of domicile.
II. The secretary of the state may request a registered business that is an affiliate of such out-of-state business to provide the written statement and information set forth in paragraph I. Such registered business shall also include the registered business's name, principal business address, telephone number, and electronic mail address.
III. No out-of-state business that has received a request from the secretary of the state for a written statement or is an affiliate of a registered business that has received such request shall be prevented from commencing disaster-related or emergency-related work in the state prior to the provision of the written statement.
Source.
2021, 201:1, eff. Oct. 9, 2021.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 321-A - Carnival-Amusement Operators › Section 321-A:1 - Definitions.

321-A:1 Definitions. –
As used in this chapter:
I. "Carnival or amusement ride" means a device or combination of devices that carry, convey, or direct a person or persons over or through a fixed or restricted course or within a defined area, for the primary purpose of amusement or entertainment.
II. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the department of safety.
III. [Repealed.]
IV. "Department" means the department of safety.
V. "Fixed base operator" or "fixed base owner" means a person who owns or controls or has the duty to control the operation of an amusement ride which is either installed on or in a permanent structure or on or in trees, or affixed to steel or concrete footings, but excluding any such owner or operator regulated under RSA 225-A.
VI. "Mobile base operator" or "mobile base owner" means a person who owns or controls or has the duty to control the operation of an amusement ride which is either operated or mounted upon or within a motor vehicle or trailer or which is temporarily erected upon the ground for use at carnivals, fairs, and similar events within the state, but excluding any such owner or operator who is also a fixed base operator at the same location.
VII. "Air supported structure" means any amusement attraction that incorporates a structural and mechanical system that employs a high-strength fabric or film that achieves its strength, shape, and stability by pre-tensioning with internal air pressure, all of which are intended to provide an enclosed area for the self-enjoyment of those confined therein.
VIII. "Amusement attraction" means any building or structure around, over, or through which people may move or walk without the aid of any moving device integral to the building or structure, that provides amusement, pleasure, thrills, or excitement. Amusement attraction does not include any enterprise principally devoted to the exhibition of products of agriculture, industry, science, religion, or the arts.
Source.
1975, 473:1. 1977, 393:1. 1983, 233:1. 1987, 124:26, VI; 415:1, 2. 2004, 58:5. 2011, 224:224. 2016, 133:1, 2, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 321-A - Carnival-Amusement Operators › Section 321-A:2 - Rules.

321-A:2 Rules. –
The commissioner shall adopt rules, pursuant to RSA 541-A, for the safe installation, repair, maintenance, use, operation, and inspection of all carnival or amusement rides, air supported structures, and amusement attractions, as covered by this chapter, for the protection of the general public. The rules shall be based upon generally accepted engineering standards, formulas, and practices.
Source.
1975, 473:1. 1977, 393:2. 1987, 124:19. 2004, 58:6. 2006, 203:2. 2011, 224:223, eff. July 1, 2011.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 321-A - Carnival-Amusement Operators › Section 321-A:2-a - Inspections.

321-A:2-a Inspections. –
I. All carnival or amusement rides shall be inspected at the following times:
(a) Carnival or amusement rides operated at a fixed and regular location:
(1) By an agent of the commissioner when originally put into operation for the use of the public. The director shall be notified of the operator's intent at least 10 days prior to the inspection.
(2) By the agent of the commissioner within 15 days prior to the expected date of operation at the start of each season. The director shall be notified at least 10 days prior to the inspection.
(3) By an agent of the commissioner, after having been completely or substantially disassembled and reassembled.
(4) By the operator, daily on days of operation and prior to operation, using an inspection form developed by the manufacturer, or if no such form exists, one approved by the director. Completed inspection forms shall be kept by the owner of the ride for a period of 2 years and shall be made available and open to inspection and copies shall be furnished to the commissioner or his or her agents upon request.
(5) By an agent of the commissioner, if warranted, after receipt of inspection reports.
(6) By an agent of the commissioner, at unannounced times.
(b) Carnival or amusement rides which are relocatable:
(1) By an agent of the commissioner, upon initial annual assembly in New Hampshire.
(2) By the operator on each day of operation, prior to operation, using the inspection form developed by the manufacturer, or if no such form exists, one approved by the director. The completed inspection forms shall be retained by the owner of the ride for a period of 2 years and shall be made available and open to inspection and copies shall be furnished to the commissioner or his or her agents upon request.
(3) By an agent of the commissioner, if warranted, after receipt of the inspection reports.
(4) By an agent of the commissioner at unannounced times.
II. Any person who operates a carnival or amusement ride without submitting to the inspections required by this section shall be guilty as provided in RSA 321-A:9 for a violation of RSA 321-A:5.
Source.
1983, 233:3. 1987, 124:6, I(d). 1988, 288:11. 2004, 58:7, 8. 2016, 133:3, 4, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 321-A - Carnival-Amusement Operators › Section 321-A:3 - Repealed by 1977, 393:3, eff. Aug. 4, 1977.

321-A:3 Repealed by 1977, 393:3, eff. Aug. 4, 1977. –
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 321-A - Carnival-Amusement Operators › Section 321-A:4 - Decal Required.

321-A:4 Decal Required. –
No person shall operate a carnival or amusement ride without a decal issued by the commissioner. The commissioner shall by rule, adopted pursuant to RSA 541-A, establish a reasonable fee for decals to cover the costs of administering this chapter. An operator shall apply for a decal to the commissioner on a form furnished by the commissioner and containing such information as the commissioner may require. No such decals shall be issued by the commissioner until proof of adequate insurance on each such ride, as provided in RSA 321-A:5, III, is certified by the owner or operator to the commissioner and the applicable fee has been paid.
Source.
1975, 473:2. 1977, 393:4; 600:102. 1983, 233:2. 1987, 124:21. 2003, 191:2, eff. June 30, 2003.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 321-A - Carnival-Amusement Operators › Section 321-A:6 - Newly-Developed Rides; Altered Mechanisms.

321-A:6 Newly-Developed Rides;  Altered Mechanisms. –
When applying for a decal for a newly-developed type of carnival or amusement ride or whenever any additions or alterations are made which change the structure, mechanism, classification or capacity of any carnival or amusement ride the operator shall file with the commissioner a notice of the operator's intention and any plans or diagrams requested by the commissioner.
Source.
1977, 393:4. 1987, 124:6, I(d). 2016, 133:8, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 321-A - Carnival-Amusement Operators › Section 321-A:7 - Temporary Suspension.

321-A:7 Temporary Suspension. –
The commissioner may order, in writing, a temporary suspension of operation of a carnival or amusement ride if it has been determined after inspection to be hazardous or unsafe, or the required insurance coverage is not in effect or has expired, or a notice of cancellation has been issued; and an agent of the commissioner may order an immediate suspension of operation of a carnival or amusement ride if an inspection reveals that such ride is hazardous or unsafe, or the required insurance is not in effect or has expired, or a notice of insurance cancellation has been issued. Operation shall not resume until such conditions are corrected to the satisfaction of the commissioner or his designee.
Source.
1977, 393:4. 1987, 124:6, I(d). 1988, 288:12. 2016, 133:9, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 321-A - Carnival-Amusement Operators › Section 321-A:8 - Appeals.

321-A:8 Appeals. –
Any person who is aggrieved by a decision of the commissioner or his or her designee may petition the commissioner for a review of said decision within 30 days. The commissioner shall, if necessary, order a hearing to be held within 15 days of receipt of such petition. Thereafter, any person aggrieved by a decision of the commissioner or his or her designee may appeal therefrom in accordance with RSA 541.
Source.
1977, 393:4. 1987, 124:6, I(d). 2016, 133:10, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 321-A - Carnival-Amusement Operators › Section 321-A:9 - Penalty.

321-A:9 Penalty. –
Any person convicted of operating a carnival or amusement ride without having first registered it with the commissioner, as provided in RSA 321-A:5, or violating the rules adopted by the commissioner, as provided in RSA 321-A:2, shall be guilty of a violation if a natural person, or guilty of a misdemeanor if any other person. Any operator or owner who operates after a suspension, as provided in RSA 321-A:7, shall be guilty of a violation for each day of illegal operation.
Source.
1977, 393:4. 1987, 124:20, eff. July 1, 1987.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 321-A - Carnival-Amusement Operators › Section 321-A:10, 321-A:11 - Repealed by 2010, 368:1(51), eff. Dec. 31, 2010.

321-A:10, 321-A:11 Repealed by 2010, 368:1(51), eff. Dec. 31, 2010. –
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:1 - License.

322:1 License. –
The governing body of any town, city, or unincorporated place, may, in their discretion, license suitable persons to be dealers in and keepers of shops for the purchase and sale, or barter, of old junk, old or scrap metals, old or second-hand bottles, cotton or woolen mill waste, unfinished cloth, cotton or woolen mill yarns in an unfinished state, not of family manufacture, or second-hand articles, excepting furniture and books, within their respective cities, towns, or unincorporated places, or to accumulate, store or handle said commodities therein for the purpose of sale or barter elsewhere, or as bailees for others, and may determine and designate the place where the business is to be carried on, and the place where the commodities aforesaid may be accumulated, stored or handled, under such license.
Source.
GS 109:1. GL 120:1. 1883, 74:1. PS 124:1. 1905, 76:1. 1907, 73:1. 1917, 94:1. PL 159:1. RL 190:1. 2008, 287:2, eff. June 27, 2008.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:2 - Revocation; Regulations.

322:2 Revocation;  Regulations. –
The board which grants said licenses may revoke the same, in their discretion, after a hearing on charges preferred, and may from time to time establish rules, regulations and restrictions relative to the business carried on as aforesaid; and every such rule, regulation and restriction shall be incorporated in the license.
Source.
1917, 94:1. PL 159:2. RL 190:2.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:3 - Conditions; Termination.

322:3 Conditions;  Termination. –
The license shall designate the place where the business is to be carried on, and shall contain a condition that the person to whom it is granted shall not purchase from any minor under the age of 16 years, nor barter with any such minor for any commodity named in RSA 322:1, without the written consent of his parents or guardian, and such other conditions and restrictions as may be prescribed by the board which grants licenses. Said license shall continue in force until April 1 next following, unless sooner revoked, and may be renewed upon application to the licensing board.
Source.
GS 109:2. GL 120:2. 1881, 14:1. PS 124:2. 1917, 94:2. PL 159:3. RL 190:3.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:4 - Illegal Dealing.

322:4 Illegal Dealing. –
Any person who, without a license, shall be a dealer in the aforesaid commodities, or keep a shop for the purchase, sale or barter thereof; or who, without a license, shall accumulate, store or handle said commodities for the purpose of sale or barter, or as a bailee for others; or any person having a license who shall carry on the business, or accumulate, store or handle the commodities aforesaid at any other place than that specified in his license, or after notice that his license has been revoked, shall be guilty of a violation for each day such offense continues.
Source.
GS 109:4. 1878, 31:1. GL 120:4. PS 124:4. 1907, 73:2. 1917, 94:3. PL 159:4. RL 190:4. RSA 322:4. 1973, 531:101, eff. Oct. 31, 1973 at 11:59 p.m.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:5 - Enjoining.

322:5 Enjoining. –
The superior court may enjoin any person from dealing in the commodities aforesaid, or from keeping a shop for the purchase, sale or barter thereof, or from accumulating, storing or handling said commodities contrary to the provisions of this chapter, and may also enjoin any licensee from carrying on said business at any other place than that designated in his license.
Source.
1907, 73:2. 1917, 94:3. PL 159:5. RL 190:5.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:6 - Territorial Limits.

322:6 Territorial Limits. –
The licensing board of a city may, by regulation, prohibit the accumulation or storage of the commodities designated in RSA 322, the granting of licenses therefor, and the granting of licenses to deal in or keep a shop for the purchase, sale or barter of said commodities, within or in the immediate vicinity of the compact part of such city, and may define the limits within which said commodities shall not be accumulated or stored, or said business carried on, or licenses therefor granted. The adoption of any such regulation shall in no way affect the duties of the licensing board in acting upon applications for licenses to be exercised in territory outside the limits specified in such regulation.
Source.
1907, 73:3. 1917, 94:4. PL 159:6. RL 190:6.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:6-a - Records.

322:6-a Records. –
Each person required to be licensed under this chapter shall keep records sufficient to the licensing authority of the accumulation, storage, and handling of commodities as a junk or scrap metal dealer. Such record shall be legibly written in the English language and provide account and description of the goods purchased, the date and time of their purchase, and the name and residence, verified by photo identification issued by a governmental agency, of the seller.
Source.
2008, 287:3, eff. June 27, 2008.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:7 - Inspection.

322:7 Inspection. –
Any officer, having jurisdiction may enter upon any premises used by a licensee for the purpose of his or her business, ascertain how the licensee conducts business and examine all commodities purchased, obtained, kept, or stored in or upon said premises, and all books and inventories relating thereto. Every such licensee, his or her clerk, agent, or other person in charge of the premises shall exhibit to such officer on demand any or all of such commodities, books, and inventories.
Source.
1917, 94:5. PL 159:7. RL 190:7. 2008, 287:4, eff. June 27, 2008.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:8 - Obstructing Officer.

322:8 Obstructing Officer. –
Any such licensee, his clerk, agent or other person in charge of such premises, who refuses to admit thereto an officer authorized to enter the same, or who fails to exhibit to him on demand all such commodities, books and inventories; or any person who wilfully hinders, obstructs or prevents such officer from entering the premises or from making the examination authorized in RSA 322:7 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Source.
1917, 94:6. PL 159:8. RL 190:8. RSA 322:8. 1973, 528:209, eff. Oct. 31, 1973 at 11:59 p.m.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:9 - Number.

322:9 Number. –
Every license shall be numbered, and each licensee transporting any of the commodities specified in RSA 322:1 in any wagon or vehicle shall have placed upon the outside of such wagon or vehicle, and upon each side of the same, the number of the license in plain, legible figures not less than 3 inches high so that the same may be distinctly seen and read.
Source.
1917, 94:7. PL 159:9. RL 190:9. 2008, 287:5, eff. June 27, 2008.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:10 - Identification.

322:10 Identification. –
Every licensee or employee of a licensee shall carry a photocopy of his or her license or the license of his or her employer on or about his or her person. The identification may be required to be furnished by the licensing authority upon payment of a suitable fee therefor.
Source.
1917, 94:7. PL 159:10. RL 190:10. 2008, 287:5, eff. June 27, 2008.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:11 - Fee.

322:11 Fee. –
The fee for such license or renewal thereof shall be fixed by the board which issues the license, and shall be paid into the treasury of the city or town in which the license is to be in force, and no person shall be required to pay a larger fee for said license than that required to be paid by any other person in the same city or town for a similar license.
Source.
1917, 94:8. PL 159:11. RL 190:11.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:12 - Unlicensed Person.

322:12 Unlicensed Person. –
No person not licensed shall purchase any of the commodities above specified unless he or she acts as a helper to, and is accompanied by, some licensee.
Source.
1917, 94:7. PL 159:12. RL 190:12. 2008, 287:6, eff. June 27, 2008.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:12-a - Metal Kegs for Malt Beverages.

322:12-a Metal Kegs for Malt Beverages. –
No junk or scrap metal dealer licensed by a governing body under the authority of this chapter shall purchase any metal keg for malt beverages, as defined in RSA 179:5-a, V, or pieces of such metal keg, unless the seller is the brewer whose name or marking appears on the keg. If the brewer's name or marking has been removed or obliterated, the licensee shall not purchase the keg.
Source.
2008, 287:10, eff. June 27, 2008.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:13 - Penalty.

322:13 Penalty. –
Any person who shall violate any provision of RSA 322 or of his license, for which offense no other punishment is provided, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Source.
1917, 94:9. PL 159:13. RL 190:13. RSA 322:13. 1973, 528:210, eff. Oct. 31, 1973 at 11:59 p.m.
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:14 - Repealed by 2013, 101:2, eff. Nov. 1, 2013.

322:14 Repealed by 2013, 101:2, eff. Nov. 1, 2013. –
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 322 - Junk and Scrap Metal Dealers › Section 322:15 - Repealed by 2014, 259:3, I, eff. Dec. 1, 2014.

322:15 Repealed by 2014, 259:3, I, eff. Dec. 1, 2014. –
2023 New Hampshire Revised Statutes › Title XXX - Occupations and Professions › Chapter 325 - Embalmers and Funeral Directors › Section 325:1 - Definitions.

325:1 Definitions. –
In this chapter:
I. "Apprentice" means any person engaged in embalming under the instruction and supervision of an embalmer duly licensed under the provisions of this chapter and actively engaged in embalming in this state.
II. "Associate funeral director" means an individual who is duly licensed, by passage of a written examination, in another state and who has either secured potential employment as a funeral director or has committed to the purchase of an existing funeral home in this state upon licensure.
III. "Board" means the state board of registration of funeral directors and embalmers established under RSA 325:2.
IV. "Continuing education" means planned, organized learning experiences designed to augment the knowledge, skills, and attitudes of embalmers and funeral directors for the enhancement of the funeral profession.
V. "Embalmer" means any person engaged, or holding oneself out as engaged, in embalming, whether on the person's own behalf or in the employ of another, and shall include any person who uses, in connection with the name, the word "embalmer," or any other word or title intending to imply or designate the person as an embalmer, or as one engaged in embalming.
VI. "Embalming" means the business, practice, science, or profession of preserving, disinfecting, and preparing in any manner dead human bodies for burial, cremation, or transportation.
VII. "Funeral directing" means the business, practice, or profession of:
(a) Directing or supervising funerals;
(b) The preparation or disposal of dead human bodies;
(c) Conducting or maintaining a preparation room or establishment equipped with necessary drainage and ventilation, which contains the necessary instruments and supplies for the preparation and embalming of dead human bodies for burial, cremation, or transportation; or
(d) Conducting or maintaining a funeral home or parlor, mortuary or funeral chapel from which funerals may be held and in which services may be conducted.
VIII. "Funeral director" means any person engaged, or holding oneself out as engaged, in funeral directing or who uses in connection with the name or business the words "funeral director," "mortician," or any other word or title intending to imply or designate the person as a funeral director, undertaker, or mortician.
IX. "Funeral home" means every place or premise devoted to or used in the care and preparation for the funeral and burial of dead human bodies or maintained for the convenience of the bereaved for viewing or other services in connection with dead human bodies or as an office or place for carrying on the profession of funeral directing.
X. "Person" includes corporations, partnerships, associations, or other organizations.
XI. "Student apprentice" means an apprentice registered with a postsecondary institution of mortuary science accredited by the American Board of Funeral Service Education.
Source.
1935, 95:1. RL 168:1. RSA 325:1. 1989, 264:1. 1996, 283:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1997.