New Hampshire Revised Statutes 371:7 – Compensation of Guardian
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 371:7
- commission: as used in this title , means the public utilities commission. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 362:1
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- justice: when applied to a magistrate, shall mean a justice of a municipal court, or a justice of the peace having jurisdiction over the subject-matter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:12
The commission shall determine and fix the amount due to any guardian appointed by it for services and disbursements in connection with any proceedings before the commission, and the portion thereof that justice requires shall be payable out of any award that may be made for any land or right of the ward that may be taken except as otherwise provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 371:5-a. The balance of the amount due the guardian and, if no award is made, the whole of such amount shall be payable by the public utility.