290:1 Death Records
290:1-a Fetal Death Records
290:1-b Pronouncement of Death by Registered Nurses
290:2-a Release of Body
290:3 Burial Permits, Obtaining
290:3-a Burial Permit for a Fetus
290:3-b Emergency Burial Permit
290:4-a Record of Interment Date
290:5 Burial Permit Required
290:6 Return
290:8 Prerequisites
290:10 Record of Death
290:11 Release; Transfer of Body; Liability Limited
290:12 By Whom
290:13 To Another Town
290:14 Penalty
290:15 Order for Disinterment
290:16 Definitions
290:17 Custody and Control Generally
290:18 Estranged Spouse
290:19 Court Determination
290:20 Wishes of Subject
290:21 Effect of Payment by Others
290:22 Authority of Personal Representative
290:23 Immunity
290:24 Ownership of Cemetery Plots or Burial Spaces

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 290 - Burials and Disinterments

  • Armed forces: means the United States Army, Army Reserve, Navy, Naval Reserve, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Reserve, Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Space Force, Coast Guard, Coast Guard Reserve, Army National Guard, and the Air National Guard. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:50
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • 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
  • justice: when applied to a magistrate, shall mean a justice of a municipal court, or a justice of the peace having jurisdiction over the subject-matter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:12
  • 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
  • United States: shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4