Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 374-E - New Hampshire Municipal Bond Bank-Small Scale Power Facility Division

• Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
• Bond bank: means the New Hampshire municipal bond bank created and established under RSA 35-A. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-E:3
• Bonds: means bonds of the division issued under this chapter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-E:3
• commission: as used in this title , means the public utilities commission. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 362:1
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• 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.
• Deposition: An oral statement made before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. Such statements are often taken to examine potential witnesses, to obtain discovery, or to be used later in trial.
• Division: means the New Hampshire municipal bond bank-small scale power facility division created and established under N. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-E:3
• Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
• 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
• Fully marketable form: means a municipal security duly executed and accompanied by an approving legal opinion of a bond counsel of recognized standing in the field of municipal law whose opinions have been and are accepted by purchasers of like municipal bonds, provided that the municipal security so executed need not be printed or lithographed nor be in more than one denomination. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-E:3
• governor and council: shall mean the governor with the advice and consent of the council. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:31-a
• 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.
• Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). ^{Source: OCC}
• Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
• Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
• Municipality: means any county, city, town, or village district within the state or other body corporate and politic having the power to issue its bonds or notes on behalf of any of the foregoing. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-E:3
• Notes: means any notes of the division issued under this chapter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-E:3
• Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
• person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
• Personal property: All property that is not real property.
• Revenues: means all fees, charges, moneys, profits, payments of principal of or interest on municipal small scale power facility bonds and other investments, gifts, grants, contributions, appropriations, and all other income derived or to be derived by the division under this chapter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-E:3
• Small scale power facility bond reserve fund: means any bond reserve fund of the division created or established as provided in N. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-E:3
• State: means the state of New Hampshire. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-E:3
• This chapter: means this New Hampshire municipal bond bank small scale power facility act. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 374-E:3
• Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
• Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
• United States: shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4