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  • Rule 406. Habit; Routine Practice

    N.H. R. Ev. 406 · New Hampshire · Court rules

    New Hampshire Court Rules › Rules of Evidence › ARTICLE_IV_RELEVANCY_AND_ITS_LIMITS › N.H. R. Ev. 406

    Evidence of a person’s habit or an organization’s routine practice may be admitted to prove that on a particular occasion the person or organization acted in accordance with the habit or routine practice

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  • 48-A:5 Order of the Court.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 48-A:5 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title III › Chapter 48-A › Section 5

    The court shall as soon as practicable issue its order upon said petition; and if the court finds the dwelling complained against is unfit for human habitation due to any of the causes or conditions enumerated … in RSA 48-A:2, such order shall direct the public agency to repair, alter, or improve such dwelling to render it fit for human habitation if such repair, alteration or improvement can be made at a reasonable

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  • 48-A:4 Procedure for Enforcement.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 48-A:4 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title III › Chapter 48-A › Section 4

    file a petition in the superior court in which it shall set forth the charges issued pursuant to RSA 48-A:3, II, as well as any other allegations bearing upon the unfitness of the dwelling for human habitation … Upon hearing, the matter shall be treated as de novo, and the court shall hear such pertinent evidence concerning the fitness of the dwelling for human habitation as may be relevant.

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  • 21:19 Spendthrift.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 21:19 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title I › Chapter 21 › Section 19

    The word "spendthrift" shall include anyone who is liable to be put under guardianship on account of excessive drinking, gaming, idleness, debauchery or vicious habits of any kind, or who is unable to

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  • 48-A:3 Provisions of Ordinances, Codes and Bylaws.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 48-A:3 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title III › Chapter 48-A › Section 3

    That whenever a petition is filed with the public agency by at least 10 residents of the municipality charging that any dwelling is unfit for human habitation or whenever it appears to the public agency … by inspection that any dwelling is unfit for human habitation, it shall, if preliminary investigation discloses a basis for such charges, issue and cause to be served upon the owner, every mortgagee of

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  • 310-A:174 Disciplinary Action.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 310-A:174 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title XXX › Chapter 310-A › Section 174

    (e) Unfitness or incompetency by reason of negligent habits or other causes. … (f) Addiction to the use of alcohol or other habit-forming drugs to a degree which renders him or her unfit to practice under this subdivision.

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  • 540:13-d Defenses to Violations of Fitness.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 540:13-d · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title LV › Chapter 540 › Section 13-d

    substantial violation of the standards of fitness for health and safety set forth in RSA 48-A or in local codes, ordinances or bylaws established pursuant thereto, and such violation materially affects the habitability … the fair rental value of the premises while in the substantially defective condition and by awarding the remainder of said funds to the defendant as damages for plaintiff's breach of his warranty of habitability

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  • 318-B:13 Labels.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 318-B:13 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title XXX › Chapter 318-B › Section 13

    If any controlled drug is determined by rule of the department of health and human services to be habit forming, the container label shall show clearly the statement "Warning-May be Habit Forming".

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  • 48-A:14 Minimum Standards Established.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 48-A:14 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title III › Chapter 48-A › Section 14

    The premises do not have heating facilities that are properly installed, safely maintained and in good working condition, or are not capable of safely and adequately heating all habitable rooms, bathrooms … an average of 65 degrees F.; or, when the landlord supplies heat in consideration for the rent, the premises are not actually maintained at a minimum average room temperature of 65 degrees F. in all habitable

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  • 427:14-b Disciplinary Action, Certified Meat Inspectors.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 427:14-b · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title XL › Chapter 427 › Section 14-b

    (d) Unfitness or incompetency by reason of negligent habits or other causes, or negligent or willful acts performed in a manner inconsistent with the interests of persons relying on the expertise of the … (e) Addiction to the use of alcohol or other habit-forming drugs to a degree which renders the certificate holder unfit to practice under this subdivision.

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  • 259:23 Domicile.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 259:23 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title XXI › Chapter 259 › Section 23

    "Domicile" shall mean a natural person taking up residence in a town or city within the state and includes but is not limited to occupying a primary place of habitation, placing children in a public school

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  • 48-A:7 Standards for Public Agency.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 48-A:7 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title III › Chapter 48-A › Section 7

    An ordinance, code or bylaw adopted by a municipality pursuant hereto shall provide that the public agency may determine that a dwelling is unfit for human habitation if he finds that conditions exist

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  • 674:55 Wetlands.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 674:55 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title LXIV › Chapter 674 › Section 55

    construed to limit the powers otherwise granted under this chapter for municipalities to plan land use and enact regulations based on consideration of environmental characteristics, vegetation, wildlife habit

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  • 205-A:13-c General Applicability.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 205-A:13-c · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title XVII › Chapter 205-A › Section 13-c

    In the rental of any lot in a manufactured housing park there shall be an implied warranty of habitability whereby the park owner warrants, at the inception and throughout the tenancy, that, if provided

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  • 48-A:2 Grant of Power.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 48-A:2 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title III › Chapter 48-A › Section 2

    Whenever the governing body of any municipality finds that there exists in such municipality dwellings which are unfit for human habitation due to dilapidation, dangerous defects which are likely to result

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  • 205:3-b "Public Use" Defined.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 205:3-b · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title XVII › Chapter 205 › Section 3-b

    public or private utility or common carrier either through deed of sale or lease; (c) The acquisition of real property to remove structures beyond repair, public nuisances, structures unfit for human habitation

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  • 130-A:18 Civil Suits.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 130-A:18 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title X › Chapter 130-A › Section 18

    In addition, the mere presence of a lead base substance in a dwelling shall not by itself violate any warranty of habitability.

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  • 540-A:5 Definitions.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 540-A:5 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title LV › Chapter 540-A › Section 5

    "Rental unit" means each separate part of any residential premises which has full facilities for habitation, including contiguous living, sleeping, kitchen and bathroom facilities, which is held out for

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  • 48-A:1 Definitions.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 48-A:1 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title III › Chapter 48-A › Section 1

    "Dwelling" shall mean any building, structure, trailer, mobil-home or camp or part thereof, used and occupied for human habitation or intended to be so used and includes any appurtenances belonging thereto

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  • 326-C:1 Definitions.

    N.H. Rev. Stat. § 326-C:1 · New Hampshire · Statutes

    Title XXX › Chapter 326-C › Section 1

    engagement in occupations. (2) Assessment of occupations, occupational performance, and engagement which may include client performance skills (motor, process, social interaction), performance patterns (habits … at risk of decline or impairment, or have not yet developed. (6) Health promotion, injury and disease management, and disability prevention through the identification and remediation of client skills, habits

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