New Hampshire Statutes
§ 154:20 — Notice to Repair
New Hampshire § 154:20
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XIIPUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Ch. 154FIREWARDS, FIREFIGHTERS, AND FIRE HAZARDS
SubdivisionDangerous Buildings
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 154:20 (2026).
Text
If any building is deemed by the firewards or engineers to be dangerous to the property of others, by reason of decay, want of repair or otherwise, they may give written notice to the owner, the same to be served personally or by registered mail, to repair or alter the same, which shall contain a particular account of the repairs or alterations required to be made. If the owner does not reside in the town like notice may be served on the occupant, if any.
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Legislative History
RS 111:17, 18. 1846, 341. CS 114:18, 19, 20. GS 96:19. GL 106:19. PS 115:14. PL 146:18. RL 175:18. 1943, 104:3, eff. April 7, 1943.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 154:1
Organization§ 154:1-a
Finances and Property§ 154:1-b
Firefighter Associations§ 154:1-bb
Municipal Financing; Fire Departments§ 154:1-c
Private Firefighting Units§ 154:11
Damages§ 154:12
Petition to Court§ 154:13
Right of Way; Penalty§ 154:14
Street Fires, Etc§ 154:16
Pay of Firefighters§ 154:17
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