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New Hampshire · Through 2026 regular legislative session. Last updated: September 2026

RSA 517-A:2: Definitions.

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  1. Title LIII: PROCEEDINGS IN COURT
  2. Chapter 517-A: UNIFORM FOREIGN DEPOSITIONS LAW

In this chapter:

I. "Foreign jurisdiction" means a state other than New Hampshire.

II. "Foreign subpoena" means a subpoena issued under the authority of a court of record of a foreign jurisdiction.

III. "Person" means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government, or governmental subdivision, agency or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity.

IV. "State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, a federally recognized Indian tribe, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, or, for the purposes of RSA 517-A:8 through RSA 517-A:11, a foreign country.

V. "Subpoena" means a document, however denominated, issued under the authority of a court of record requiring a person to:

(a) Attend and give testimony at a deposition;

(b) Produce and permit inspection and copying of designated books, documents, records, electronically stored information, or tangible things in the possession, custody, or control of the person; or

(c) Permit inspection of premises under the control of the person.

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