New Hampshire § 480-9 - Section 480:9 Homestead Rights.

Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 480-9 — Section 480:9 Homestead Rights., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 480-9. Section 480:9 Homestead Rights.

A conveyance of real property by deed to one or more trustees of a revocable trust shall not result in the loss of homestead rights of any person executing the deed (unless the deed contains an express release of homestead rights by such person) provided that such retained homestead rights in any such property shall not be enforceable against any other person to the extent such other person acquired an interest in or lien on the property after its conveyance into the trust without having notice of the revocability of the trust. Such notice may be given by the inclusion of the word "revocable" in the name of the trust as recited in the deed, or by the recitation in the deed or a subsequently recorded document that at the time of the conveyance the trust was a revocable trust.

Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 480-9 cover?

Section 480-9 ("Section 480:9 Homestead Rights.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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