Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 337-A - Preservation of Private Business Records

• Business: includes every kind of private business, profession, occupation, calling, or operation of private institutions, whether carried on for profit or not. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 337-A:1
• business records: include books of account, vouchers, documents, cancelled checks, payrolls, correspondence, records of sales, personnel, equipment and production, reports relating to any or all such records, and other business papers. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 337-A: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.
• Person: means an individual, partnership, corporation, or any other association. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 337-A:1
• Records: or "business records" include books of account, vouchers, documents, cancelled checks, payrolls, correspondence, records of sales, personnel, equipment and production, reports relating to any or all such records, and other business papers. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 337-A:1
• Reproduction: means a reproduction or durable medium for making a reproduction obtained by any photographic, photostatic, microfilm, microcard, miniature photographic or other process which accurately reproduces or forms a durable medium for so reproducing the original. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 337-A:1
• 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