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Section 560:21 – Liability.

    560:21 Liability. – An employer making payment in accordance with RSA 560:20 shall not be liable for the sum so paid to the estate of the deceased employee. Source. 1955, 69:1, eff. April 11, 1955.

Section 560:22 – Medical Records of Deceased Spouse or Next of Kin.

    560:22 Medical Records of Deceased Spouse or Next of Kin. – Where there is no estate administration, the surviving spouse or next of kin of the deceased may obtain the medical records of the deceased as provided in RSA 332-I:13. Source. 2010, 260:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2011. 2017, 108:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2018.

Section 560:17 – Effect of Devise, Etc.

    560:17 Effect of Devise, Etc. – Every devise or bequest by the husband or wife to the other shall be holden to be in lieu of the rights which either has by law in the estate of the other, unless it shall appear by the will that such was not the intention. Source. GL […]

Section 560:18 – Effect of Abandonment by Husband.

    560:18 Effect of Abandonment by Husband. – If a husband has willingly abandoned his wife and has absented himself from her, or has willfully neglected to support her, or has not been heard from, in consequence of his own neglect, for the term of three years next preceding her death, he shall not be […]

Section 560:19 – Effect of Cause for Divorce.

    560:19 Effect of Cause for Divorce. – If, at the time of the death of either husband or wife, the decedent was justifiably living apart from the surviving husband or wife because such survivor was or had been guilty of conduct which constitutes cause for divorce, such guilty survivor shall not be entitled to […]

Section 560:20 – Payment of Wages to Surviving Spouse.

    560:20 Payment of Wages to Surviving Spouse. – Any wages, salaries or commissions of a deceased person not exceeding five hundred dollars due from any employer shall be paid to the surviving spouse of the deceased employee without the necessity of administration of his estate. Provided, however, that the surviving spouse shall first file […]

Section 560:14 – Waiver and Release.

    560:14 Waiver and Release. – The waiver or release of the will and homestead right provided for in RSA 560:10 shall be made in writing and shall be filed in the probate office within six months after the appointment of an executor or administrator, and not afterwards, unless by permission of the judge of […]