I. Subject to such standards and restrictions, if any, as are set forth in the governing instrument of a New Hampshire investment trust, a New Hampshire investment trust shall have the power to indemnify and hold harmless any trustee or beneficial owner or other person from and against any and all claims and demands whatsoever.
II. The absence of a provision for indemnity in the governing instrument of a New Hampshire investment trust shall not be construed to deprive any trustee or beneficial owner or other person of any right to indemnity which is otherwise available to such person under the laws of this state.

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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 293-B:20

  • Beneficial owner: means any owner of a beneficial interest in a New Hampshire investment trust, the fact of ownership to be determined and evidenced (whether by means of registration, the issuance of certificates, or otherwise) in conformity to the applicable provisions of the governing instrument of the New Hampshire investment trust. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 293-B:2
  • Governing instrument: means any instrument (whether referred to as a trust agreement, declaration of trust, or otherwise) which creates a New Hampshire investment trust or provides for the governance of the affairs of the New Hampshire investment trust and the conduct of its investment activities. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 293-B:2
  • New Hampshire investment trust: means a "qualified investment company" as defined in N. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 293-B:2
  • Person: means a natural person, partnership, limited partnership, limited liability company, trust, statutory trust, estate, association, corporation, government (including a country, state, county or any other governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality), custodian, nominee or any other individual or entity (or series thereof) in its own or any representative capacity, in each case, whether domestic or foreign. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 293-B:2
  • 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
  • Trustee: means the person or persons appointed as a trustee in accordance with the governing instrument of a New Hampshire investment trust to manage the business, investment activity, and affairs of such New Hampshire investment trust, and may include the beneficial owners or any of them. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 293-B:2
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.