I. There is established the department of revenue administration, an agency of the state, under the executive direction of a commissioner of revenue administration.
II. The department of revenue administration, through its officials, shall be responsible for the following general functions:

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21-J:1

  • 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
  • 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

(a) Overseeing the collection of state taxes, assigned by specific tax law.
(b) Providing information collected through tax administration activities to the governor and general court for public policy decisions. This information shall not include material which identifies, or permits identification of, particular taxpayers.
(c) Establishing a uniform system of financial reports and accounting for the state’s political subdivisions.
(d) Developing such forms or returns as may be necessary, which forms or returns may be required to be signed under the pains and penalties of perjury.