New Hampshire § 477-42 - Section 477:42 Trustee's Bond; Duties.

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§ 477-42. Section 477:42 Trustee's Bond; Duties.

Every trustee appointed under RSA 447:39 shall give bond to the judge of probate for the county in which said real estate or the greater part thereof is situated in such form and for such an amount as the court appointing him may order, and he shall receive and hold, invest or apply the proceeds of any sale made by him for the benefit of the persons who would have been entitled to the real estate if such sale had not been made and apply the proceeds of any mortgage for the benefit of the persons interested in the real estate, subject to the orders and decrees of the court authorizing the same.

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

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Section 477-42 ("Section 477:42 Trustee's Bond; Duties.") 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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