# N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:3: 161-C:3 Service

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S3

## Section

- **Citation:** N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:3
- **Heading:** 161-C:3 Service
- **Jurisdiction:** New Hampshire
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NH Code / Title XII / Chapter 161-C / Section 3

## Text

Service of any notice or lien described in RSA 161-C may be by certified mail, return receipt requested, by service in hand as specified in civil actions or by publication as specified in civil actions. I. Date of Service. Service shall be completed when the certified mail is received or refused or when specified in civil actions for service in hand or by publication. II. Branch Banks. Service on any bank or other financial institution maintaining branch offices shall only be effective as to the accounts, credits or other personal property of the responsible parent in the particular branch on which service is made.

## Nearby sections

- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:1 161-C:1 Purpose.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S1.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:2 161-C:2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S2.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:3 161-C:3 Service.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S3.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:3-a 161-C:3-a Confidentiality of Records and Information; Information From Financial Institutions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S3-a.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:3-b 161-C:3-b Medical Support Enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S3-b.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:3-c 161-C:3-c Power to Subpoena Financial and Other Records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S3-c.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:3-d 161-C:3-d Penalty for Failure to Comply With Subpoena.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S3-d.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:3-e 161-C:3-e Disclosure of Health Carrier Information for Medical Child Support Enforcement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S3-e.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:3-f 161-C:3-f Child Support Insurance Settlement Intercept.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S3-f.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:4 161-C:4 Creation of Support Debt.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S4.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:5 161-C:5 Limitation of Debt.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S5.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:5-a 161-C:5-a Posting Security Bonds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S5-a.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:6 161-C:6 Subrogation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S6.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 161-C:7 161-C:7 Notice of Support Debt When Court Order Exists.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXII_C161-C_S7.md)

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