New Hampshire Statutes
§ 559:16 — Contracts for Sales
New Hampshire § 559:16
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title LVIPROBATE COURTS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES
Ch. 559LICENSE TO SELL REAL ESTATE
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 559:16 (2026).
Text
When a person deceased had contracted in writing to convey real estate, and the party contracted with has performed or is ready to perform the conditions of the contract, or if the contract was verbal and the party contracted with has performed or partly performed its conditions, the judge may license the administrator to make such conveyance as the deceased if alive would be bound to make.
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Legislative History
RS 164:10. CS 173:10. GS 182:10. GL 201:10. PS 194:14. PL 305:16. RL 358:16.
Nearby Sections
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§ 559:1
When License Granted§ 559:10
Oath§ 559:11
Conveyance§ 559:13
Bond; Oath, Etc§ 559:14
Duration of License§ 559:15
Return; Record§ 559:16
Contracts for Sales§ 559:17
License, Special Sale§ 559:18
Sale of Real Estate§ 559:19
Title; Accounting§ 559:2
Sale of Reversions, Etc§ 559:20
Breach of Bond§ 559:21
Perpetuation of Evidence§ 559:3
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 559:16, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/559/559%3A16.