168-B:1 Definitions
168-B:2 Parent-Child Relationship
168-B:3 Legitimacy
168-B:4 Substantial Compliance
168-B:5 Parental Status of a Gestational Carrier and Her Spouse or Partner, If Any
168-B:6 Parental Status of a Donor
168-B:7 Parental Status of the Intended Parent
168-B:8 Rights and Responsibilities of Intended Parent
168-B:9 Eligibility of a Gestational Carrier
168-B:10 Enforceability of Gestational Carrier Agreement
168-B:11 Requirements for a Gestational Carrier Agreement
168-B:12 Parentage Orders
168-B:13 Marriage or Partnership of a Gestational Carrier During the Gestational Carrier Arrangement
168-B:14 Intestate and Testate Succession
168-B:15 Death of the Intended Parent or Parents
168-B:16 Noncompliance
168-B:17 Effect of Noncompliance
168-B:18 Remedies
168-B:19 Irrevocability
168-B:20 Rulemaking
168-B:21 Severability
168-B:22 Jurisdiction

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 168-B - Parentage

  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • 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.
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
  • 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
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • sworn: when applied to public officers required by the constitution to take oaths therein prescribed, shall refer to those oaths; when applied to other officers it shall mean sworn to the faithful discharge of the duties of their offices before a justice of the peace, or other person authorized to administer official oaths in such cases. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:25