New Hampshire Statutes
§ 473:12 — New Division
New Hampshire § 473:12
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XLVIIBOUNDARIES, FENCES AND COMMON FIELDS
Ch. 473DIVISION FENCES AND THEIR MAINTENANCE
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 473:12 (2026).
Text
If after a division of fence made or established between adjoining owners a new division for any cause shall become necessary, then either party who has maintained any part of the fence under the former division may demand and recover of the owner of the adjoining land at the time of such new division the value of such part of the fence as may be assigned to him on the new division.
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Legislative History
RS 136:9. CS 142:9. GS 128:10. GL 142:10. PS 143:12. PL 219:12. RL 269:12.
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 § 473:12, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/473/473%3A12.