New Hampshire Statutes
§ 491:20 — Procedure
New Hampshire § 491:20
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title LICOURTS
Ch. 491SUPERIOR COURT
SubdivisionProceedings for Contempts Before Other Bodies
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 491:20 (2026).
Text
Upon the filing of a petition pursuant to RSA 491:19, the court or justice shall have authority to proceed in the matter as though the original proceeding had been in the court, and may make orders and impose penalties accordingly.
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Legislative History
PL 316:16. RL 370:18.
Nearby Sections
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§ 491:1
Justices§ 491:10
Rules§ 491:10-a
Use of Recording Devices§ 491:11
Process on Deposited Records§ 491:13
Trials by Court§ 491:14
Equity Procedure§ 491:14-a
Defendant's Name§ 491:15
Findings§ 491:16
On Issues Framed§ 491:17
Transfer of Cases§ 491:18
Stay of Execution§ 491:19
Petition§ 491:20
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New Hampshire § 491:20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/491%3A20.