New Hampshire Revised Statutes 169-C:8-a – Notice of Petition to Department of Health and Human Services
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 169-C:8-a
- Court: means the district court, unless otherwise indicated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 169-C:3
- Department: means the department of health and human services. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 169-C:3
- Notice: means communication given in person or in writing to the parent, guardian, custodian or other interested party not having custody or control of the child, of the time and place fixed for hearing; and it shall be given in all cases, unless it appears to the court that such notice will be ineffectual. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 169-C:3
- 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
The court shall serve the department of health and human services with a copy of any petition filed under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 169-C:7 and the department shall have legal standing at and receive notice of all proceedings under this chapter from the time of said service.