Section 541-B:9 – Jurisdiction.
541-B:9 Jurisdiction. – I. Claims under this chapter shall be brought solely in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. II. The board shall have original and exclusive jurisdiction to investigate, conduct hearings and make decisions, and render or deny awards on all claims under this chapter not exceeding $5,000 against any agency, except […]
Section 541-B:9-a – Claims Filed Against the State and Its Agent.
541-B:9-a Claims Filed Against the State and Its Agent. – When a claim filed pursuant to this chapter is against both the state and an agent, official or employee of the state, the court shall determine whether the state is responsible for the actions of the agent, employee or official. If the court determines […]
Section 541-B:1 – Definitions.
541-B:1 Definitions. – In this chapter: I. " Agency " means all departments, boards, offices, commissions, institutions, other instrumentalities of state government, including but not limited to the Pease development authority, division of ports and harbors, the New Hampshire housing finance authority, the New Hampshire energy authority, the community college system of New Hampshire, […]
Section 541-B:2 – Board Established.
541-B:2 Board Established. – There is hereby organized, constituted and established a 5 member board of claims for the state. Source. 1977, 595:2. 1994, 158:4; 381:11, eff. May 23, 1994, at 12:01 a.m.
Section 541-B:3 – Appointment and Qualifications of Board Members.
541-B:3 Appointment and Qualifications of Board Members. – I. The governor shall appoint 2 competent persons to serve as board members; preferably each shall be a member of the New Hampshire Bar Association. II. The chief justice of the New Hampshire supreme court shall appoint the chairman of the board. The chairman shall be […]
Section 541-B:4 – Term.
541-B:4 Term. – I. Each board member except the legislative members shall serve a 6-year term. The 2 legislative members shall serve a term which is co-terminous with their terms as legislators; provided, however, that at the expiration of a term of 6 years, a legislative member may be reappointed to serve as a […]