New Hampshire § 506:2 Special Promises, Etc

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 506:2 — Special Promises, Etc

New Hampshire § 506:2

Title LIIACTIONS, PROCESS, AND SERVICE OF PROCESS

Ch. 506PREVENTION OF FRAUDS AND PERJURIES

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 506:2 (2026).

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No action shall be brought to charge an executor or administrator upon a special promise to answer damages out of his own estate or to charge any person upon a special promise to answer for the debt, default or miscarriage of another, or upon any agreement made in consideration of marriage or that is not to be performed within one year from the time of making it, unless such promise or agreement, or some note or memorandum thereof, is in writing and signed by the party to be charged or by some person authorized by him.

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No action shall be brought to charge an executor or administrator upon a special promise to answer damages out of his own estate or to charge any person upon a special promise to answer for the debt, default or miscarriage of another, or upon any agreement made in consideration of marriage or that is not to be performed within one year from the time of making it, unless such promise or agreement, or some note or memorandum thereof, is in writing and signed by the party to be charged or by some person authorized by him.