New Hampshire Revised Statutes 261:74-f – Revocation of Agency Status
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I. If the governing body of a city or town requests that the appointment of the municipal official as registration agent be revoked, it shall notify the director, who shall revoke the municipal official’s appointment as a registration agent.
II. If the director determines that a registration agent has not continued to fulfill the requirements of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:74-b or has violated any of the rules adopted pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:74-g, he shall commence the procedure established in paragraph III.
III. Any registration agent whose appointment is sought to be revoked shall be afforded the opportunity of a hearing before the director or his designee prior to such revocation. Following the hearing, the director may revoke the appointment as a registration agent upon satisfactory evidence that the rules adopted pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:74-g have been violated and that the revocation is in the best interest of the state.
IV. Upon the revocation of such agency, the person shall surrender to the department or its authorized agent all materials issued by the state under the provisions of this subdivision and all records pertaining to all matters authorized by this subdivision.
V. Whenever an authorized auditor of the department, with the approval of the commissioner, determines that the public interest requires immediate action, the director may issue a temporary order suspending the authority of a registration agent to issue, renew or transfer registrations, pending a hearing.
II. If the director determines that a registration agent has not continued to fulfill the requirements of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:74-b or has violated any of the rules adopted pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:74-g, he shall commence the procedure established in paragraph III.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 261:74-f
- Commissioner: shall mean the commissioner of safety. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:13
- Department: shall mean the department of safety of the state of New Hampshire. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:19
- Director: shall mean the director of the division of motor vehicles of the department of safety. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:20
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
- governing body: shall mean the board of selectmen in a town, the board of aldermen or council in a city or town with a town council, the school board in a school district or the village district commissioners in a village district, or when used to refer to unincorporated towns or unorganized places, or both, the county commissioners. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:48
- Person: shall mean the same as provided in N. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:74
- Revocation: shall mean the termination by formal action of the department or of a court of competent jurisdiction of a person's driver's license or privilege to drive on the ways of this state, or of any other license, registration or permit issued by the department. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:90
- State: shall mean :
I. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:106
III. Any registration agent whose appointment is sought to be revoked shall be afforded the opportunity of a hearing before the director or his designee prior to such revocation. Following the hearing, the director may revoke the appointment as a registration agent upon satisfactory evidence that the rules adopted pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 261:74-g have been violated and that the revocation is in the best interest of the state.
IV. Upon the revocation of such agency, the person shall surrender to the department or its authorized agent all materials issued by the state under the provisions of this subdivision and all records pertaining to all matters authorized by this subdivision.
V. Whenever an authorized auditor of the department, with the approval of the commissioner, determines that the public interest requires immediate action, the director may issue a temporary order suspending the authority of a registration agent to issue, renew or transfer registrations, pending a hearing.