New Hampshire § 337-A-2 - Section 337-A:2 Destruction of Records.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 337-A-2 — Section 337-A:2 Destruction of Records., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 337-A-2. Section 337-A:2 Destruction of Records.
Unless a specific period is designated by law for their preservation, business records which persons by the laws of this state are required to keep or preserve may be destroyed after the expiration of 3 years from the making of such records without constituting an offense under such laws. This section does not apply to minute books of corporations nor to records of sales or other transactions involving weapons, poisons or other dangerous articles or substances capable of use in the commission of crimes.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 337-A-2 cover?
Section 337-A-2 ("Section 337-A:2 Destruction of Records.") 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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