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HB1154: relative to the Hanover-Lebanon district court and the Plymouth-Lincoln district court.

Bill status: Signed by Governor

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CHAPTER 14

HB 1154 – FINAL VERSION

2004 SESSION

03-2029

09/01

HOUSE BILL 1154

AN ACT relative to the Hanover-Lebanon district court and the Plymouth-Lincoln district court.

ANALYSIS

This bill transfers the town of Dorchester from the Plymouth-Lincoln judicial district to the Hanover-Lebanon judicial district.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

03-2029

09/01

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Four

AN ACT relative to the Hanover-Lebanon district court and the Plymouth-Lincoln district court.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

14:1 Hanover-Lebanon District Court; Grafton County. Amend RSA 502-A:1, XXVIII to read as follows:

XXVIII. HANOVER-LEBANON DISTRICT. The Hanover-Lebanon district shall consist of the towns of Hanover, Orford, Lyme, Lebanon, Enfield, Canaan, Grafton, Dorchester, and Orange. The court shall be located in a city or town within the judicial district in a location and facility designated pursuant to RSA 490-B:3, having regard for the convenience of the communities within the district, provided, however, that the court shall not be located in any building which does not meet the minimum standard prescribed by the New Hampshire court accreditation commission pursuant to RSA 490:5-c. The court shall bear the name of the city or town in which it is located.

14:2 Plymouth-Lincoln District; Grafton County. Amend RSA 502-A:1, XXXI to read as follows:

XXXI. PLYMOUTH-LINCOLN DISTRICT. The Plymouth-Lincoln district shall consist of the towns of Plymouth, Bristol, [Dorchester,] Groton, Wentworth, Rumney, Ellsworth, Thornton, Campton, Ashland, Hebron, Holderness, Bridgewater, Alexandria, Lincoln, Woodstock and those portions of the towns of Livermore and Waterville not within the watershed of the Saco River and its tributaries. The district court for the district shall be located in Plymouth, holding sessions regularly therein and elsewhere in the district as justice may require. The name of the court shall be Plymouth District Court.

14:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2005.

(Approved: April 5, 2004)

(Effective Date: January 1,2005)