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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 564-F:21-2101

Activities in This State

Known as the New Hampshire Foundation Act

The act spans §§ 564-F:10-1001 to 564-F:9-901 (134 sections).

Source. 2017, 257:47, eff

(a) A foreign foundation shall not engage in any registrable activity in this state until it registers with the secretary of state.

(b) A registrable activity includes any activity that, if conducted by a foreign corporation, would constitute the corporation's transacting business in this state.

(c) Activities that are not registrable activities include:

(1) Maintaining, defending, or settling any judicial proceeding;

(2) Holding meetings of the board of directors or carrying on other activities concerning the foundation's internal affairs;

(3) Maintaining one or more bank accounts;

(4) Creating or acquiring indebtedness, mortgages, and security interests in real or personal property;

(5) Securing or collecting debts or enforcing mortgages and security interests in property securing the debts;

(6) Without more, owning any real or personal property located in this state;

(7) Conducting an isolated transaction that:

(A) Is completed within 30 days; and

(B) Is not a single transaction in the course of repeated transactions of a like nature;

(8) Transacting any activity in interstate commerce; and

(9) Any activity that, if conducted by a foreign corporation, would not constitute the corporation's transacting business in this state.

Official source: New Hampshire General Court. Reproduced from public-domain New Hampshire statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.