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RSA 294-A:18 · Professional Relationships; Privileged Communications

Title
XXVII: CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PROPRIETORS OF COMMON LANDS
Chapter
294-A · PROFESSIONAL CORPORATIONS
Status
current
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294-A:18 Professional Relationships; Privileged Communications. –

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I.

The relationship between an individual performing professional services as employee of a professional corporation, domestic or foreign, and a client or patient shall be the same as if the individual performed the services as a sole practitioner.

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II.

The relationship between a professional corporation, domestic or foreign, performing professional services and the client or patient shall be the same as between the client or patient and the individual performing the services.

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III.

Any privilege applicable to communications between a person rendering professional services and the person receiving the services recognized under the laws of this state, whether statutory or derived from common law, shall not be affected by reason of incorporation under this chapter. The privilege shall extend to a professional corporation, domestic or foreign, and its employees in all cases in which it shall be applicable to communications between a natural person rendering professional services on behalf of the corporation and the person receiving the services. Source. 1981, 236:1, eff. Feb. 1, 1982.

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Source note

Source. 1981, 236:1, eff. Feb. 1, 1982.

Source history

  • 1981, 236:1, eff. Feb. 1, 1982

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  • 2026 HB1825 reference · effective 2027-01-01

    ilty of a misdemeanor. The word “corporation” as used in this section shall not include a corporation of attorneys organized as a professional association under the provisions of RSA 294-A. II. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit representation under RSA 503:11. 311:13 Permissible Enforcement Against Unauthorized Practice of Law. I. The attorney general may, upon receiving a c

  • 2026 HB1825-FN-A reference · effective 2027-01-01

    ilty of a misdemeanor. The word “corporation” as used in this section shall not include a corporation of attorneys organized as a professional association under the provisions of RSA 294-A. II. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit representation under RSA 503:11. 311:13 Permissible Enforcement Against Unauthorized Practice of Law. I. The attorney general may, upon receiving a c