New Hampshire § 459:2 Evidence

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 459:2 — Evidence

New Hampshire § 459:2

Title XLIIIDOMESTIC RELATIONS

Ch. 459UNIFORM DIVORCE RECOGNITION LAW

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Bluebook

N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 459:2 (2026).

Text

Proof that a person obtaining a divorce from the bonds of matrimony in another jurisdiction was (a) domiciled in this state within 12 months prior to the commencement of the proceeding therefor, and resumed residence in this state within 18 months after the date of his departure therefrom, or (b) at all times after his departure from this state and until his return maintained a place of residence within this state, shall be prima facie evidence that the person was domiciled in this state when the divorce proceeding was commenced.

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Proof that a person obtaining a divorce from the bonds of matrimony in another jurisdiction was (a) domiciled in this state within 12 months prior to the commencement of the proceeding therefor, and resumed residence in this state within 18 months after the date of his departure therefrom, or (b) at all times after his departure from this state and until his return maintained a place of residence within this state, shall be prima facie evidence that the person was domiciled in this state when the divorce proceeding was commenced.

Legislative History

1949, 177:1, par. 2, eff. May 3, 1949.

Nearby Sections

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§ 459:1

Divorce Obtained in Another Jurisdiction

§ 459:2

Evidence

§ 459:3

Interpretation

§ 459:4

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