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New Hampshire Resources

This State Guide lists the major sources of law in this state. Members of the Georgetown University community seek additional assistance at the reference desk or online.

RESEARCH GUIDES

• Compiling a New Hampshire Legislative History, by Mary S. Searles, Law Librarian, New Hampshire Law Library
• New Hampshire Legislative History, by Cindy Landau, Assistant Director, Franklin Pierce Law Center Library
• C.R. Landau, "Using Print Resources to Research the New Hampshire Statutes," N.H.B.J., Mar. 2000, at 14.

STATUTES & LEGISLATION

Statutes/Code

• Print: New Hampshire Revised Statutes (official), KFN1230 1961 .A4
• Electronic:
  • Westlaw: NH-ST-ANN
  • Lexis: Legal > States Legal - U.S. > New Hampshire > Statutes & Regulations > NH - LEXIS New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, Constitution, Court Rules & ALS, Combined
  • Internet: New Hampshire Revised Statutes Online

Legislative History

• Microfiche: New Hampshire Session Laws, KFN1225 .A2 Micro (through 2006)
• Session Laws: HeinOnline, 1995 -
• Bill Status Search (1989 - )
• Compiling a New Hampshire Legislative History, by Mary S. Searles, Law Librarian, New Hampshire Law Library
• "New Hampshire Legislative History," by Cindy Landau, Assistant Director, Franklin Pierce Law Center Library.
• C.R. Landau, "Using Print Resources to Research the New Hampshire Statutes," N.H.B.J., Mar. 2000, at 14.

Legislature

• State Legislature Homepage: General Court
  • Senate
  • House of Representatives

REGULATIONS & AGENCIES

Regulations

• Print: New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules, KFN1235.5 .N49 (through 2003)
• Electronic:
  • Westlaw: NH-ADC
  • Lexis: Legal> States Legal - U.S.> New Hampshire > Find Statutes, Regulations, Administrative Materials & Court Rules> NH - New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
  • Internet: New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules

Agencies

• Governor
• State Agencies
• Division of Administrative Rules (Includes links to the Administrative Rules and Rulemaking Register)
• Attorney General Opinions (1997- )

CASES & COURTS

Cases

• Print: Atlantic Reporter (1st series), KF135 .A7, and (2d series), KF135 .A712 & New Hampshire Reports, KFN1245 .A2
• Electronic:
  • Westlaw: NH-CS (state cases) & NH-CS-ALL (state and federal cases)
  • Lexis: Legal > States Legal - U.S. > New Hampshire > Cases > NH Supreme Court Cases from 1816 & Legal > States Legal - U.S. > New Hampshire > Cases > NH Federal & State Cases, Combined
  • Internet: Supreme Court Opinions (Slip opinions (1995- ), cases accepted lists and oral argument calendars)

Courts

• New Hampshire Judicial Branch
• Supreme Court

LOCAL GOVERNMENT

• Municipal Codes (selected)
• New Hampshire Local Government

   

STATE BAR JOURNALS

• New Hampshire Bar Journal (print & microfiche), K14 .E6
• New Hampshire Bar News (microfiche), K14 .E62 Micro

ETHICS

• State Bar (Opinions 2000-)
• Ethics Rules
• Westlaw: Not available
• Lexis

• NHETOP (1992 to present)

GENERAL

• Print: New Hampshire Practice, KFN1280 .N48
• Internet:
  • New Hampshire Bar Association
  • Ethics Opinions
  • John W. King New Hampshire Law Library
  • Internet Law Library: New Hampshire
  • Law Library of Congres: New Hampshire
  • FindLaw: New Hampshire
  • Tax Forms
  • New Hampshire State Library
  • New Hampshire Online

Updated 09/09 (MK)

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