New Hampshire Statutes
§ 523:1 — Official Findings of Death; Effect of
New Hampshire § 523:1
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title LIIIPROCEEDINGS IN COURT
Ch. 523EVIDENCE OF DEATH OR OTHER STATUS INCIDENT TO HOSTILITIES
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 523:1 (2026).
Text
A written finding of presumed death, made by the secretary of war, the secretary of the navy, or other officer or employee of the United States authorized to make such finding, pursuant to the Federal Missing Persons Act (56 Stat. 143, 1092, and P.L. 408, Ch. 371, 2d Sess. 78th Cong.; 50 U.S.C. App. Supp. 1001-17), as now or hereafter amended, or duly certified copy of such finding, shall be received in any court, office or other place in this state as prima facie evidence of the death of the person therein found to be dead, and the date, circumstances and place of his disappearance.
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Legislative History
1945, 55:1 par. 1, eff. Mar. 15, 1945.
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