407:1 Form of Policy
407:2 Use Required
407:2-a Combination Coverages
407:3 Other Material Required
407:4 Change of Arrangement
407:5 Combination Form
407:6 Temporary Insurance
407:8 Use of Forms
407:9 Descriptions Not Warranties
407:10 Agent’s Knowledge
407:11 Policy Value
407:12 Adjustment and Payment of Loss
407:12-a Payment of Incidental Costs
407:13 Rebuilding
407:14 Neglect of Insurer
407:15 Notice to Insured
407:16 Judgment, etc
407:17 Suit Against Foreign Company
407:18 Non-payment of Judgment
407:19 Policies Written During Suspension
407:20 Action by Assignee
407:21 Chapter Controlling
407:22 New Form Adopted
407:23 Nuclear Perils
407:23-a Flood Damage; Notice to Policyholder
407:24 Conflicting Acts

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes > Chapter 407 - The Fire Insurance Contract and Suits Thereon

  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
  • 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.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.