I. The court shall hold a hearing within 30 days of the filing of a petition under this section or within 10 days of service of notice upon the interested parties, whichever occurs later.
II. The time frame established in this section may be extended for an additional 10 days upon motion by any interested party for good cause.

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 461-B:7

  • 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.
  • petition: when used in connection with the equity jurisdiction of the superior court, and referring to a document filed with the court, shall mean complaint, and "petitioner" shall mean plaintiff. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:51

III. In any proceeding under this chapter the court shall not be bound by the technical rules of evidence and may admit evidence which it considers relevant and material.