New Hampshire Statutes
§ 473:1 — Duty
New Hampshire § 473:1
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XLVIIBOUNDARIES, FENCES AND COMMON FIELDS
Ch. 473DIVISION FENCES AND THEIR MAINTENANCE
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 473:1 (2026).
Text
The owners of adjoining lands under improvement shall build and repair the partition fence between them in equal shares.
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Legislative History
RS 136:1. CS 142:1. GS 128:1. GL 142:1. PS 143:1. PL 219:1. RL 269:1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 473:1
Duty§ 473:10
Recovery§ 473:11
Improving Wild Land§ 473:12
New Division§ 473:14
Laying Land in Common§ 473:15
Liability for Damages§ 473:16
Who Deemed Owner§ 473:17
Application§ 473:18
Notice; Hearing§ 473:19
Decision Conclusive§ 473:2
Division by Agreement§ 473:20
Jurisdiction§ 473:21
Penalty§ 473:22
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 473:1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/473/473%3A1.