# N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:8: 402:8 Dividends

> New Hampshire · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S8

## Section

- **Citation:** N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:8
- **Heading:** 402:8 Dividends
- **Jurisdiction:** New Hampshire
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NH Code / Title XXXVII / Chapter 402 / Section 8

## Text

From time to time the directors of a mutual insurance company may, by vote, fix and determine the percentage of dividend or expiration return of premium to be paid on expiring policies, and may classify its risks as to dividends and assessments; but policies insuring risks in this state in the same classification shall have an equal rate of dividend and assessment.

## Nearby sections

- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:1 402:1 Members' Liability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S1.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:2 402:2 Contingent Liability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S2.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:3 402:3 Assessment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S3.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:4 402:4 Assessments on Closing Business.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S4.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:5 402:5 Territory.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S5.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:6 402:6 Duties of Treasurer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S6.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:7 402:7 Terminating Risks.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S7.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:8 402:8 Dividends.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S8.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:9 402:9 Dividend Notice to Policyholders.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S9.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:10 402:10 Requirement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S10.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:11 402:11 Information.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S11.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:11-a 402:11-a Prohibitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S11-a.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:12 402:12 Licenses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S12.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 402:13 402:13 Stock Companies.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXXVII_C402_S13.md)

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