New Hampshire § 617-2 - Section 617:2 Libel.
Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 617-2 — Section 617:2 Libel., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 617-2. Section 617:2 Libel.
The person making or directing a seizure pursuant to RSA 617:1 shall, without unnecessary delay, file a libel before a district court or a municipal court in towns and cities in which there is such court if the property does not exceed in value $500, and in other cases in the office of the clerk of the superior court, stating the cause and praying for a decree of forfeiture.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Hampshire § 617-2
What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 617-2 cover?
Section 617-2 ("Section 617:2 Libel.") 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.
How do I cite New Hampshire § 617-2?
A common citation format is "New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 617-2" (New Hampshire). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of New Hampshire law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Hampshire official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Hampshire attorney.
How does New Hampshire § 617-2 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Hampshire can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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