United States — New Hampshire statutes and laws — page 5 | Esheria

United States — New Hampshire Statutes

Browse legislation and open any statute to read or ask LexChat.

More filters

12,207 statutes · page 5 of 611

  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:22. Trusteed Funds.

    1 provisions

    If an officer is trusteed for money and refuses to pay the creditor after a bond with sufficient sureties is tendered, the officer is liable for interest from that tender time.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:23. Execution Against Sheriff.

    1 provisions

    If judgment is rendered against a sheriff, execution may go against his estate but not his body while he holds office; after he leaves office, execution may go against his body as in other similar cases.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:24. Non-payment of.

    1 provisions

    A creditor may notify a sheriff when an execution against the sheriff’s estate is returned unsatisfied; if the execution and notice costs are not paid within 40 days after notice, the court must remove the sheriff from office.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:25. Not To Be Attorney.

    1 provisions

    Certain law-enforcement officers may not appear in court or before a justice as an attorney in civil cases or for a respondent in criminal cases.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:26. Process Made by, Void.

    1 provisions

    A sheriff, deputy sheriff, police officer, constable, or city marshal cannot make certain court-related process for another person without the process being void.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:27. Deputy, Discharge.

    1 provisions

    A sheriff may discharge any deputy from office, and another deputy must serve the discharge on the discharged deputy.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:28-a. False Personation.

    1 provisions

    A person must not falsely pretend to be certain law enforcement officials or wear their identifying items without authority, with intent to be recognized as one of them.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:28. Liability for Deputy's Conduct.

    1 provisions

    The sheriff is liable for the official conduct of his deputies, and that liability continues after a deputy is discharged until the discharge and certificate of service are recorded.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:3-e. Appointment of Deputy Sheriffs.

    1 provisions

    The sheriff may appoint deputy sheriffs, including a chief deputy sheriff, and may appoint special deputy sheriffs when needed, if the county convention has established the office and funds are available.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:3. Deputies; Appointment.

    1 provisions

    A sheriff may appoint deputies in writing under hand and seal; deputies must be sworn, and they cannot act until the appointment and oath are recorded by the superior court clerk.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:30. Clerk Hire.

    1 provisions

    The Hillsborough county sheriff must hire clerk help as needed, and the county must pay those salaries, but only up to the amount the county delegation appropriates for that purpose.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:31-a. Reports.

    1 provisions

    Strafford County deputy sheriffs must file annual reports to the sheriff on civil writs and other processes served, including fees and mileage charges.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:31. Fees of Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs.

    1 provisions

    This section sets fees for sheriffs and deputy sheriffs, including service fees, mileage, copy and postage charges, levy and sale fees, and some additional charges. It also requires the judicial branch to reimburse certain sheriff and county costs under stated funding limits, and allows annual fee increases by county c

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:4. Special Deputy.

    1 provisions

    A sheriff may appoint a special deputy to serve and return process, using an indorsed warrant, in the previously practiced manner.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:5. Duties.

    1 provisions

    Sheriff personnel must serve writs and precepts, perform court crier duties, and sheriff’s bailiffs must provide security in state courts except the supreme court and meet council-required checks, standards, and training.

    Act or statute Open & Chat
  • United States — New Hampshire

    RSA 104:6. Powers.

    1 provisions

    Sheriffs and their deputies have statewide authority to serve criminal and civil processes, investigate crimes, pursue and apprehend criminals, and enforce civil orders issued by any court.

    Act or statute Open & Chat