New Hampshire Statutes
§ 458:11 — Service on Correspondent
New Hampshire § 458:11
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XLIIIDOMESTIC RELATIONS
Ch. 458ANNULMENT, DIVORCE AND SEPARATION
SubdivisionProcedure
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 458:11 (2026).
Text
Any person not a party to the proceedings who is accused of adultery with the petitionee in a petition or cross petition for divorce or petition or cross petition for legal separation shall be duly served seasonably with an attested copy of such petition with the usual order of notice. Such service shall not be required when it appears that the third party resides outside the state or when the third party has been convicted of adultery with the petitionee as charged in the petition. Such third party, regardless of residence, shall have the right to appear and be heard in the proceedings.
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Legislative History
1949, 145:1. 1951, 128:1. RSA 458:11. 1996, 32:1. 2004, 114:2, eff. May 17, 2004.
Nearby Sections
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§ 458:1
Without Decree§ 458:11
Service on Correspondent§ 458:12
Insanity of Petitionee§ 458:13
Evidence of Marriage§ 458:14
Revision of Orders, Etc§ 458:15
Clerks' Returns§ 458:15-b
Financial Affidavits§ 458:15-c
Mediation§ 458:16-a
Property Settlement§ 458:16-b
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 458:11, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/458/458%3A11.