New Hampshire § 599-2 - Section 599:2 Recognizance of Appellant.

Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 599-2 — Section 599:2 Recognizance of Appellant., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 599-2. Section 599:2 Recognizance of Appellant.

Before the appeal is allowed, the appellant shall enter into recognizance, with sufficient sureties, in such sum as the court shall order, not exceeding $2,000, to appear at the court of appeal, to prosecute his appeal with effect, to abide the order of the court thereon and, if so required, to be of good behavior in the meantime, or shall surrender himself to the proper authority for the purpose of commitment to the county jail or house of correction pending such appeal.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire § 599-2

What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 599-2 cover?

Section 599-2 ("Section 599:2 Recognizance of Appellant.") 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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