Section 525-A:2 Civil Legal Services Fund. - New Hampshire Statutes

There is established in the office of the state treasurer a separate fund to be known as the civil legal services fund. The money in this fund shall be distributed to New Hampshire Legal Assistance to be used to establish and operate offices in the cities of Nashua and Concord to provide civil legal services to low-income persons in the cities of Nashua and Concord and the surrounding areas, and to provide additional attorneys, paralegals, or both, to the staff of the New Hampshire Legal Assistance offices in Manchester, Claremont, Portsmouth, and Littleton. These civil legal services shall include services related to such issues as housing, social security and other government benefits, health care, domestic violence, and consumer issues. New Hampshire Legal Assistance shall report semi-annually to the judicial council as to its use of these funds in accordance with RSA 525-A:1.

Source. 2005, 177:154, eff. July 1, 2005. 2007, 145:1, eff. July 1, 2007.