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RSA 359-G:1 Purpose
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In order to encourage the out-of-court resolution of disputes between homeowners and contractors relative to residential construction defects, this chapter provides a framework for discussion about an alleged defect. As part of this process, RSA 359-G:4, IV allows a homeowner to …
RSA 359-G:2 Definitions
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In this chapter: I. "Action" means any civil lawsuit, judicial action, or arbitration proceeding asserting a claim, in whole or in part, for damages or other relief in connection with a residence caused by an alleged construction defect. II. "Homeowner" means any person, company,…
RSA 359-G:3 Action; Stay Without Prejudice
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If a homeowner files an action without first complying with the requirements of this chapter, on application by a party to the action, the court or arbitrator shall stay the action, without prejudice, until the homeowner has complied with the requirements of this chapter. The sta…
RSA 359-G:4 Notice and Opportunity to Repair
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I. In every action subject to this chapter, the homeowner shall, no later than 60 days before initiating an action against a contractor, provide service of written notice of claim on that contractor. The notice of claim shall state that the homeowner asserts a construction defect…