2014 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title XXX - OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS
Chapter 318-C - MODEL DRUG DEALER LIABILITY ACT
Section 318-C:14 - Prejudgment Attachment and Execution on Judgments.

NH Rev Stat § 318-C:14 (2014) What's This?

    318-C:14 Prejudgment Attachment and Execution on Judgments. –
    I. A plaintiff under this chapter, subject to paragraph II, may request an ex parte prejudgment attachment order from the court against all assets of a defendant sufficient to satisfy a potential award. If attachment is instituted, a defendant is entitled to an immediate hearing. Attachment may be lifted if the defendant demonstrates that the assets will be available for a potential award or if the defendant posts a bond sufficient to cover a potential award.
    II. Any assets sought to satisfy a judgment under this chapter that are named in a forfeiture action or have been seized for forfeiture by any state or federal agency may not be used to satisfy a judgment unless and until the assets have been released following the conclusion of the forfeiture action or released by the agency that seized the assets.

Source. 2004, 252:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.


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