Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 358-A:5

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Person: shall include , where applicable, natural persons, corporations, trusts, partnerships, incorporated or unincorporated associations, and any other legal entity. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 358-A:1
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • 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
At least 10 days prior to commencement of any action under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 358-A:4, the attorney general shall notify the person of the attorney general’s intended action, and give the person an opportunity to confer with the attorney general, or agent, in person or by counsel or other representative as to the proposed action. Said notice shall be given by mail, postage prepaid, sent to the person’s usual place of business, or, if none, to the person’s last known address. Such notice need not be given if the attorney general has reason to believe that any potential recipient of such notice may after receipt thereof destroy or move or cause to be destroyed or cause to be moved any assets which might otherwise be available to claims of restitution, leave the state or cause material witnesses to leave the state, or take other action or omit to perform other duties to the immediate and irreparable harm of the public.