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2018 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title LIII - Proceedings in Court
Chapter 523 - Evidence of Death or Other Status Incident to Hostilities
Section 523:1 - Official Findings of Death; Effect Of.
Universal Citation: NH Rev Stat § 523:1 (2018)
523:1 Official Findings of Death; Effect of. –
A written finding of presumed death, made by the secretary of war, the secretary of the navy, or other officer or employee of the United States authorized to make such finding, pursuant to the Federal Missing Persons Act (56 Stat. 143, 1092, and P.L. 408, Ch. 371, 2d Sess. 78th Cong.; 50 U.S.C. App. Supp. 1001-17), as now or hereafter amended, or duly certified copy of such finding, shall be received in any court, office or other place in this state as prima facie evidence of the death of the person therein found to be dead, and the date, circumstances and place of his disappearance.
Source. 1945, 55:1 par. 1, eff. March 15, 1945.
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