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2013 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title LVI - PROBATE COURTS AND DECEDENTS' ESTATES
Chapter 556 - SUITS BY AND AGAINST ADMINISTRATORS
Section 556:5 - Suit Within One Year.


NH Rev Stat § 556:5 (2013) What's This?

    556:5 Suit Within One Year. – No suit shall be maintained against an administrator for any cause of action against the deceased, unless it is begun within one year next after the original grant of administration, exclusive of the time such administration may have been suspended, except in cases where he has retained estate in his hands for the payment of the claim by order of the judge, and cases provided for by RSA 556:7 and RSA 556:28.

Source. RS 161:5. CS 170:5. GS 179:5. GL 198:5. PS 191:4. 1899, 2:2. PL 302:5. RL 355:5. RSA 556:5. 1959, 114:3, eff. Jan. 1, 1960.


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