{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-301-b-25","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 301-B:25","heading":"Contentious Forks in the Underlying Blockchain.","body":"In the event of a hard fork in the underlying permissionless blockchain:\nI. By default, the New Hampshire DAO retains its legal personality and limited liability, and the legal representative remains the legal representative of the majority chain, and any off-chain assets shall belong to the New Hampshire DAO on the majority chain.\nII. The New Hampshire DAO may choose to maintain legal presence on a minority chain if it expresses its intent to do so by public signaling, and in that case any off-chain assets shall belong to the New Hampshire DAO on the selected minority chain.\nIII. The New Hampshire DAO may liquidate its on-chain assets following a hard fork in order to move those assets to the chosen chain.\nIV. Alternatively, the New Hampshire DAO may choose to split into multiple legal entities, each on a separate chain, if it communicates by public signaling:\n(a) Its intent to do so, and\n(b) There is a definitive distribution of off-chain assets between the majority and minority chains.","path":["Title XXVII: CORPORATIONS, ASSOCIATIONS, AND PROPRIETORS OF COMMON LANDS","Chapter 301-B: DECENTRALIZED AUTONOMOUS ORGANIZATIONS"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/XXVII/301-B/301-B-25.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T14:53:34Z","sha256":"9d6cf8afd6c1698ed5456d9f914574484a482361992f1abdef7baf3e969addd3","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-301-b-24","next":"us-nh/rsa-301-b-26"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}