New Hampshire Statutes
§ 524:5 — Civil Forfeitures
New Hampshire § 524:5
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 524:5 (2026).
Text
In actions for the recovery of a penalty or forfeiture, in a recognizance in a civil case, or in an obligation or contract under seal, the court shall render judgment for such amount as is equitably due, or as will indemnify the plaintiff for the damages sustained by the breach of the condition.
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Legislative History
RS 190:8. CS 203:8. 1861, 2497:2. GS 213:9. GL 232:9. PS 228:5. PL 340:5. RL 396:5.
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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New Hampshire § 524:5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/524/524%3A5.