The following claims are entitled to priority, and shall be paid in full in the order named:
I. Debts due the United States and all taxes.

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 568:31

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • 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
  • United States: shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4

II. Wages due an operative, clerk or servant, not exceeding $50, for labor performed within 6 months prior to the beginning of the insolvency proceedings.
III. Taxable costs in any suit begun in good faith in which an attachment is dissolved by the insolvency proceedings.