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Section 508-A:1 – Definitions.

    508-A:1 Definitions. – As used in this chapter, the word "state" shall mean any foreign nation, and any state, district, commonwealth, territory or insular possession of the United States. Source. 1969, 320:1, eff. Aug. 29, 1969.

Section 508-A:2 – Action in This State by Agreement.

    508-A:2 Action in This State by Agreement. – I. If the parties have agreed in writing that an action on a controversy may be brought in this state and the agreement provides the only basis for the exercise of jurisdiction, a court of this state will entertain the action if: (a) the court has […]

Section 508-A:3 – Action in Another Place by Agreement.

    508-A:3 Action in Another Place by Agreement. – If the parties have agreed in writing that an action on a controversy shall be brought only in another state and it is brought in a court of this state, the court will dismiss or stay the action, as appropriate, unless: I. The court is required […]

Section 508-A:4 – Uniformity of Interpretation.

    508-A:4 Uniformity of Interpretation. – The provisions of this chapter shall be so construed as to effectuate the general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact it. Source. 1969, 320:1, eff. Aug. 29, 1969.

Section 508-A:5 – Severability.

    508-A:5 Severability. – If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are […]