Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 471-C:7-a

  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
  • Insurance company: means an association, corporation, fraternal or mutual benefit organization, whether or not for profit, which is engaged in providing insurance coverage, including accident, burial, casualty, credit life, contract performance, dental, fidelity, fire, health, hospitalization, illness, life, including endowments and annuities, malpractice, marine, mortgage, surety, and protection insurance. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 471-C:1
  • Owner: means a depositor in the case of a deposit, a beneficiary in case of a trust other than a deposit in trust, a creditor, claimant, or payee in the case of other intangible property, or a person having a legal or equitable interest in property subject to this chapter or his legal representative. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 471-C:1
Unclaimed property payable or distributable in the course of a demutualization, rehabilitation, or related reorganization of a mutual insurance company is presumed abandoned 2 years after the date of demutualization, unless the owner, during the 2 years following the date of demutualization, has communicated with the insurance company either in writing or through other communication which is evidenced by a contemporaneous record on file with the insurance company, concerning the demutualization proceeds.