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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 564-B:1-106

  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
The common law of trusts and principles of equity supplement this chapter, except to the extent modified by this chapter or another statute of this state.