275-C:1 Definitions
275-C:2 Commission Established; Membership; Terms
275-C:3 Ex Officio Members
275-C:4 Executive Director; Staff
275-C:5 Organization of Commission
275-C:6 Duties and Powers
275-C:7 Meetings; Removal
275-C:8 Gifts, Grants, or Donations
275-C:8-a NFB-Newsline; Funding
275-C:9 Display of Wheelchair Symbol on Buildings
275-C:10 Definitions
275-C:11 Permanent Committee for Barrier-Free Design Established
275-C:12 Bylaws
275-C:13 Staff and Consultants
275-C:14 Duties
275-C:15 Powers
275-C:16 Official Noncompliance
275-C:17 Penalty
275-C:18 Severability

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 275-C - Governor's Commission On Disability

  • Commission: means the governor's commission on disability. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 275-C:1
  • 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.
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • 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