New Hampshire Statutes
§ 617:2 — Libel
New Hampshire § 617:2
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 617:2 (2026).
Text
The person making or directing a seizure pursuant to RSA 617:1 shall, without unnecessary delay, file a libel before a district court or a municipal court in towns and cities in which there is such court if the property does not exceed in value $500, and in other cases in the office of the clerk of the superior court, stating the cause and praying for a decree of forfeiture.
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Legislative History
RS 212:2. CS 225:2. GS 249:2. GL 267:2. PS 258:2. PL 372:2. RL 432:2. 1951, 224:1, eff. Aug. 29, 1951.
Nearby Sections
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§ 617:1
Seizure§ 617:10
Order for Destruction§ 617:12
Report§ 617:2
Libel§ 617:3
Warrant§ 617:4
Notice§ 617:4-a
Innocent Owner§ 617:5
Sale§ 617:6
Delivery to Claimant§ 617:7
Trial§ 617:8
Costs§ 617:9
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