Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 228:30

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • governor and council: shall mean the governor with the advice and consent of the council. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:31-a
If the commissioner is unable to purchase such material or land at what he considers a reasonable compensation he shall request the governor and council to appoint a commission to assess the damages sustained by the owner, and thereupon proceedings shall be had in the same manner as for the assessment of damages by a commission for land taken for highway purposes.