Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 348:1

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
  • 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
Any person, firm or corporation having a place of business within the state, who keeps and maintains for hire a warehouse for the storage of goods, wares, and merchandise of persons, firms or corporations, shall be a public warehouseman. A public warehouseman shall obtain an annual license from the secretary of state. The fee for such license shall be $50. Whoever violates any provision of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.