New Hampshire § 541-13 - Section 541:13 Burden of Proof.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 541-13 — Section 541:13 Burden of Proof., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 541-13. Section 541:13 Burden of Proof.
Upon the hearing the burden of proof shall be upon the party seeking to set aside any order or decision of the commission to show that the same is clearly unreasonable or unlawful, and all findings of the commission upon all questions of fact properly before it shall be deemed to be prima facie lawful and reasonable; and the order or decision appealed from shall not be set aside or vacated except for errors of law, unless the court is satisfied, by a clear preponderance of the evidence before it, that such order is unjust or unreasonable.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 541-13 cover?
Section 541-13 ("Section 541:13 Burden of Proof.") 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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