466:1 Procuring License; Tag
466:1-a Vaccination Required
466:1-b Rabies Certificate
466:1-c Authorization to Issue Licenses; Local Law Enforcement Officers
466:1-d Lists of Licensed Dog Owners
466:2 Part of Year
466:3 Transfer
466:4 Fees
466:5 Disposal of Fees
466:6 Group Licenses
466:7 Additional Charge Where Payment of License Fee is Delayed
466:8 Exemption From Fees for Registration and Licensing
466:9 Payment of Fees
466:11 Records
466:12 Account
466:13 Forfeiture
466:13-a Licensing of Cats
466:14 Warrants; Proceedings
466:15 Fees
466:16 Returns
466:18-a Title to Unlicensed Dogs in Humane Societies
466:19 Liability of Owner or Keeper
466:28 Killing Dogs Legalized
466:29 Order; Rabies Epidemic
466:30 Special Notice
466:30-a Dog Control Law
466:30-b Referendum
466:31 Dogs a Menace, a Nuisance or Vicious
466:31-a Penalties
466:32 Officers’ Fees
466:33 Dogs at Large
466:34 Pursuing Game, Etc
466:35 Maiming Game
466:36 Killing Dogs
466:37 Official Neglect
466:38 How Recoverable
466:39 City or Town Bylaws
466:40 Mutilation Prohibited
466:40-a Possession of Cropped Dog
466:42-a Stealing Dogs; Tampering With Collars
466:42-b Civil Recovery
466:44 Restaurants and Food Stores
466:45 Responsibility of Cities and Towns
466:46 Definitions
466:47 License
466:48 Registration
466:49 Registration Fee
466:50 Registration Requirements
466:51 Inspections
466:52 Hearing
466:53 Notification to Local Agencies
466:54 Penalty

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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 466 - Dogs and Cats

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Armed forces: means the United States Army, Army Reserve, Navy, Naval Reserve, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Reserve, Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Space Force, Coast Guard, Coast Guard Reserve, Army National Guard, and the Air National Guard. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:50
  • Civil forfeiture: The loss of ownership of property used to conduct illegal activity.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • month: shall mean a calendar month, and the word "year" a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" shall be equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:8
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
  • petition: when used in connection with the equity jurisdiction of the superior court, and referring to a document filed with the court, shall mean complaint, and "petitioner" shall mean plaintiff. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:51
  • Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
  • 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
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • sworn: when applied to public officers required by the constitution to take oaths therein prescribed, shall refer to those oaths; when applied to other officers it shall mean sworn to the faithful discharge of the duties of their offices before a justice of the peace, or other person authorized to administer official oaths in such cases. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:25
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • United States: shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4