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RSA 458-A:33 · Costs, Fees, and Expenses

Title: XLIII: DOMESTIC RELATIONS
Chapter: 458-A · UNIFORM CHILD CUSTODY JURISDICTION AND ENFORCEMENT ACT
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458-A:33 Costs, Fees, and Expenses. –

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The court shall award the prevailing party, including a state, necessary and reasonable expenses incurred by or on behalf of the party, including costs, communication expenses, attorney's fees, investigative fees, expenses for witnesses, travel expenses, and child care during the course of the proceedings, unless the party from whom fees or expenses are sought establishes that the award would be clearly inappropriate.

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The court may not assess fees, costs, or expenses against a state unless authorized by law other than this chapter. Source. 2009, 191:1, eff. Dec. 1, 2010.

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Source. 2009, 191:1, eff. Dec. 1, 2010.

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2009, 191:1, eff. Dec. 1, 2010

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2026 HB1710 reference
Jurisdiction. I. A petition under this chapter may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child-custody determination with respect to the child at issue under RSA 458-A. II. A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction under RSA 458-A:15 if the court finds a credible risk of abduction. 458-F:6 Contents of Petition. I. A petition under this chapter shall be verified a
2026 HB1710-FN reference
Jurisdiction. I. A petition under this chapter may be filed only in a court that has jurisdiction to make a child-custody determination with respect to the child at issue under RSA 458-A. II. A court of this state has temporary emergency jurisdiction under RSA 458-A:15 if the court finds a credible risk of abduction. 458-F:6 Contents of Petition. I. A petition under this chapter shall be verified a