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Section 3-C:1 – Official State Language.

    3-C:1 Official State Language. – I. The official language of the state of New Hampshire shall be English. English is designated as the language of all official public documents and records, and of all public proceedings and nonpublic sessions. II. For the purposes of this chapter, "official public documents and records" are all documents […]

Section 3-C:2 – Exceptions.

    3-C:2 Exceptions. – The provisions of this chapter shall not apply: I. To all public proceedings between the state of New Hampshire and the province of Quebec when, in the opinion of the state administrator involved in such proceedings, it may be necessary to conduct such proceedings between Quebec and New Hampshire wholly or […]

Section 3-C:3 – Employment.

    3-C:3 Employment. – No person shall be denied employment with the state or with any political subdivision of the state based solely upon that person’s lack of facility in a foreign language, except when related to bona fide job needs reflected in the exceptions listed in RSA 3-C:2. Source. 1995, 157:1, eff. July 31, […]

Section 3-C:4 – Construction.

    3-C:4 Construction. – This chapter shall not be construed in any way to infringe on the rights of citizens under the state constitution or the constitution of the United States in the use of language in activities or functions conducted in the private sector. No agency or officer of the state or of any […]