In this chapter:
I. The word “company” as used in this chapter shall apply to any enterprise, whether corporation, partnership, limited liability company, proprietorship, association, business trust, real estate trust, or other form of organization.

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 82:1

  • company: as used in this chapter shall apply to any enterprise, whether corporation, partnership, limited liability company, proprietorship, association, business trust, real estate trust, or other form of organization. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 82:1
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • real estate: shall include lands, tenements, and hereditaments, and all rights thereto and interests therein. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:21

II. The term “express corporation or company” shall be construed to mean any corporation or company engaged in the business of transporting property as express over the lines of railroads.
III. The term “amusement railroad” means a railroad operating as a tourist, scenic, or historic operation, which provides train rides solely for one or more such purposes.