{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-479-8","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 479:8","heading":"Penalty.","body":"Any mortgagee violating the provisions of RSA 479:7, or any mortgagee who after the satisfaction of the mortgage refuses to give a sufficient discharge of such mortgage, shall be liable for damages to the mortgagor at the rate of $200 for each week after the expiration of the 60 days up to a maximum of $2,500 or in an amount equal to the loss sustained as a result of the failure of the mortgagee to execute and deliver a release, whichever is greater, plus costs and reasonable attorney's fees.","path":["Title XLVIII: CONVEYANCES AND MORTGAGES OF REALTY","Chapter 479: MORTGAGES OF REALTY","Performance of Conditions and Redemption"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/XLVIII/479/479-8.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T16:34:24Z","sha256":"24cff3dee571eabdcf56c5019248e6690bac38dc9406e658d89c3a768749b8a4","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-479-7-a","next":"us-nh/rsa-479-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}