New Hampshire Revised Statutes 91-C:1 – Public Bodies Prohibited Disclosures
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I. Public agencies and public bodies shall not disclose or release any list, record, register, registry, roll, roster, or other compilation of data of any kind that directly or indirectly identifies a person as a member, supporter, volunteer, or donor of financial or nonfinancial support, to any entity exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code.
II. Notwithstanding any law and subject to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 91-C:2, a public agency or public body shall not:
(a) Require any individual or entity exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code to provide the public agency with, or otherwise compel the release of, any list, record, register, registry, roll, roster, or other compilation of data of any kind that directly or indirectly identifies a person as a member, supporter, volunteer, or donor of financial or nonfinancial support, to any entity exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code;
(b) Release, publicize, or otherwise publicly disclose any list, record, register, registry, roll, roster, or other compilation of data of any kind that directly or indirectly identifies a person as a member, supporter, volunteer, or donor of financial or nonfinancial support, to any entity exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code already in possession of the public agency or public body;
(c) Request or require a current or prospective contractor or grantee to provide the public agency or public body with a list of entities exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code to which it has provided financial or nonfinancial support; or
(d) Release, publicize, or otherwise publicly disclose any list, record, register, registry, roll, roster, or other compilation of data of any kind that directly or indirectly identifies a person as a member, supporter, volunteer, or donor of financial or nonfinancial support to any entity exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code for the purposes of responding to a request under New Hampshire’s freedom of information act as outlined in RSA 91-A.
II. Notwithstanding any law and subject to N.H. Rev. Stat. § 91-C:2, a public agency or public body shall not:
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 91-C:1
- Donor: The person who makes a gift.
- Freedom of Information Act: A federal law that mandates that all the records created and kept by federal agencies in the executive branch of government must be open for public inspection and copying. The only exceptions are those records that fall into one of nine exempted categories listed in the statute. Source: OCC
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
(a) Require any individual or entity exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code to provide the public agency with, or otherwise compel the release of, any list, record, register, registry, roll, roster, or other compilation of data of any kind that directly or indirectly identifies a person as a member, supporter, volunteer, or donor of financial or nonfinancial support, to any entity exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code;
(b) Release, publicize, or otherwise publicly disclose any list, record, register, registry, roll, roster, or other compilation of data of any kind that directly or indirectly identifies a person as a member, supporter, volunteer, or donor of financial or nonfinancial support, to any entity exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code already in possession of the public agency or public body;
(c) Request or require a current or prospective contractor or grantee to provide the public agency or public body with a list of entities exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code to which it has provided financial or nonfinancial support; or
(d) Release, publicize, or otherwise publicly disclose any list, record, register, registry, roll, roster, or other compilation of data of any kind that directly or indirectly identifies a person as a member, supporter, volunteer, or donor of financial or nonfinancial support to any entity exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code for the purposes of responding to a request under New Hampshire’s freedom of information act as outlined in RSA 91-A.