New Hampshire Revised Statutes 282-A:51 – Opportunity to Appear
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 282-A:51
- Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
- person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
- Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.
It shall be a condition precedent to the cessation of payment of benefits to any individual that he be given an opportunity to appear in person at a designated office in accordance with the commissioner’s rules to be heard relative to his continued entitlement to benefits. His failure to appear within the designated period shall be deemed a waiver of such right, and he shall be bound by the determination unless he appeals as provided in N.H. Rev. Stat. § 282-A:48.