New Hampshire Statutes
§ 507:17 — Actions Against Governmental Units; Definition; Court Records
New Hampshire § 507:17
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title LIIACTIONS, PROCESS, AND SERVICE OF PROCESS
Ch. 507ACTIONS
SubdivisionActions Against Governmental Units
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 507:17 (2026).
Text
I."Governmental unit" means the state and any political subdivision within the state including any county, city, town, precinct, school district, chartered public school, school administrative unit, or departments or agencies thereof.
II.In any action against a governmental unit where the governmental unit has agreed to a settlement of such action, the complete terms of the settlement and the decree of the court judgment shall be available as a matter of public record pursuant to RSA 91-A.
III.The court may redact the names of minor children or any other person the court determines to be entitled to privacy.
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Legislative History
2004, 246:1. 2008, 354:1, eff. Sept. 5, 2008.
Nearby Sections
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§ 507:10
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Penalties for Frivolous Actions§ 507:15-a
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Powers of Court§ 507:16
Punitive Damages Outlawed§ 507:2
Cotenants; Generally§ 507:3
Cotenants; Income§ 507:4
Erroneous Levy, New Suit§ 507:5
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