I. Whoever violates any provisions of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 408:26-36, inclusive, or knowingly files with the commissioner, or furnishes to him or her any false or misleading statements or information, shall be guilty of a class B felony, if a natural person, or guilty of a felony if any other person.
II. Any false or misleading statements or information furnished to the commissioner shall be evidence that any sales of such variable products made thereafter were made on false representation in a suit to recover damages on account of loss sustained through the purchase thereof.

Attorney's Note

Under the New Hampshire Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
ClassPrisonFine
Class B felonyup to 7 yearsup to $4,000
For details, see N.H. Rev. Stat. 651:2

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 408:37

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9