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Home » US Law » 2022 New Hampshire Revised Statutes » Title XXIII - Labor » Title 283 - Preference of Resident Laborers and Veterans

Section 283:1 – Definitions.

    283:1 Definitions. – I. State, county, or municipal agency shall mean any board, commission, department, officer, agency, or agent of the state or of any county, city, town or political division thereof charged with the duty of making contracts therefor. II. Contract shall mean any contract for the construction, maintenance, repair, or demolition of […]

Section 283:4 – Employment of Veterans.

    283:4 Employment of Veterans. – I. In public employment of clerks, office help, mechanics, laborers, inspectors, supervisors, foremen, janitors, peace officers, and relief employees in the construction of public works, public projects and in the conduct of city, town or district departments by a county, city, town, or district, or by persons contracting therewith […]

Section 283:5 – Widows of Veterans; Wives of Disabled Veterans.

    283:5 Widows of Veterans; Wives of Disabled Veterans. – The employment preferences provided for veterans under the provisions of RSA 283:4 are extended to include any unremarried widow whose husband at the time of his death was a citizen of this state and who served in the armed forces of the United States during […]

Section 283:6 – State and Political Subdivisions.

    283:6 State and Political Subdivisions. – The hiring authority of the state or any political subdivision thereof shall take any necessary action to secure the employment of said veterans in said service of the state or political subdivisions thereof respectively. Source. 1935, 144:2. RL 219:5. RSA 283:6. 1971, 399:1, eff. Aug. 27, 1971.

Section 283:7 – Proof of Entitlement.

    283:7 Proof of Entitlement. – Veterans, in order to be entitled to preference under this subdivision, shall furnish proof of such entitlement to the hiring authority of the state or political subdivision when applying for employment. Source. 1943, 190:5 par. 6. RSA 283:7. 1971, 399:2, eff. Aug. 27, 1971.

Section 283:8 – Terms Defined.

    283:8 Terms Defined. – For the purposes of this chapter: I. The term " armed forces " shall include those forces listed in RSA 72:28, IV. II. The terms " in time of war " and " during any war " shall include all the terms used in RSA 72:28, V. Source. 1943, 190:5, […]

Section 283:9 – Penalty.

    283:9 Penalty. – Any person who violates any provision of this subdivision shall be guilty of a violation if a natural person, or guilty of a misdemeanor if any other person. Source. 1943, 190:5 par. 8. RSA 283:9. 1973, 530:45, eff. Oct. 31, 1973 at 11:59 p.m.