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Home » US Law » 2022 New Hampshire Revised Statutes » Title LII - Actions, Process, and Service of Process » Title 507-G - Frivolous Actions Against Teachers and Other Education Employees

Section 507-G:1 – Title.

    507-G:1 Title. – This chapter may be cited as the Penalties for Frivolous Actions Against Teachers and Other Education Employees Act. Source. 2002, 149:1, eff. July 14, 2002.

Section 507-G:2 – Purpose.

    507-G:2 Purpose. – The general court finds that good order and discipline are necessary to provide New Hampshire students with a proper learning environment and that "employees," as defined in RSA 507-G:3, should not be inhibited in their attempts to enforce good order and discipline by the threat of civil actions against them. Source. […]

Section 507-G:3 – Definitions.

    507-G:3 Definitions. – In this chapter, " employee " means any individual elected or appointed to an educational entity, any individual who is an employee of such an entity, and any employee of a company under contract to a school or school district who is directly engaged in student-related services. Source. 2002, 149:1, eff. […]

Section 507-G:4 – Penalties for Frivolous Actions Against Employees.

    507-G:4 Penalties for Frivolous Actions Against Employees. – I. If, during any phase of a tort action brought against an employee which results from an action taken while the employee is directly engaged in student-related services, it appears to the court by a preponderance of evidence that the action is frivolous, or intended to […]