New Hampshire Statutes
§ 524:2 — Recoupment for Improvements
New Hampshire § 524:2
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 524:2 (2026).
Text
Any person against whom an action is brought for the recovery of real estate may, with the plea, file a brief statement, setting forth that such person and the persons under whom such person makes the claim have been in the actual peaceable possession of such real estate, under a supposed legal title, for more than 6 years before the action was begun, and that the value of the real estate has been increased by them by buildings or other improvements.
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Legislative History
RS 190:5. CS 203:5. GS 213:6. GL 232:6. PS 228:2. PL 340:2. RL 396:2. 1996, 35:1, eff. June 23, 1996.
Nearby Sections
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§ 524:1-a
Interest to be Added§ 524:1-b
Interest From Date of Writ§ 524:1-c
Entry of Judgment§ 524:10
Suit and Foreclosure§ 524:11
Canadian Judgments§ 524:13
Post-Judgment Real Estate Liens§ 524:2
Recoupment for Improvements§ 524:4
Increased Value; Judgment§ 524:5
Civil Forfeitures§ 524:6
Penalty: Several Obligations§ 524:6-a
Periodic Payment of Judgments§ 524:7
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 524:2, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/524%3A2.