State statute · New Hampshire

New Hampshire RSA Title XXI, Chapter 264 - Accidents and Financial Responsibility (RSA 264:1 to 264:34)

Publisher: www.gencourt.state.nh.us
Edition: NH RSA, official gencourt.state.nh.us merged chapter view fetched 2026-09-29
Last checked: 2026-09-29
Status: NH statutes, public domain

Edition and licensing notes

Edition. NH RSA, official gencourt.state.nh.us merged chapter view fetched 2026-09-29; the RSA index page states "These RSAs are current through the 2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025." (re-read 2026-09-29)

Status. NH statutes, public domain (state government edict).

Read the official text Practice questions from this source

What this document is

New Hampshire RSA Title XXI, Chapter 264 - Accidents and Financial Responsibility (RSA 264:1 to 264:34) is a state statute published by www.gencourt.state.nh.us. It is one of the New Hampshire documents that insurance license exam questions are written from, including new hampshire property & casualty, new hampshire personal lines practice questions. This page summarizes it and points to the official version, which is the text to rely on.

Sections cited in practice questions

Each practice answer shows the exact passage it comes from. These are sections of this document that questions cite, with a short excerpt from the source text.

N.H. RSA 264:15, I (Uninsured or Hit-and-Run Motor Vehicle Coverage)
“For the purposes of this paragraph umbrella or excess policies that provide excess limits to policies described in RSA 259:61 shall also provide uninsured motorist coverage equal to the limits of liability purchased, unless the named insured rejects such coverage in writing. Rejection of such...”
N.H. RSA 264:16, IV (Medical Payments)
“IV. The insured shall have the exclusive right to submit a claim for medical expenses under either medical payments coverage or a health insurance policy or both, as the insured elects; provided, however, an insured shall not be entitled to duplicate payment from medical payments coverage and a...”
N.H. RSA 264:16, I (Medical Payments)
“I. Any motor vehicle liability policy, as defined in RSA 259:61, covering a private passenger automobile and issued with respect to any motor vehicle registered or principally garaged in this state, shall provide medical payments coverage therein or supplemental thereto in an amount equal to or...”
N.H. RSA 264:15, II and III (Uninsured or Hit-and-Run Motor Vehicle Coverage)
“II. In the event of insolvency on the part of the liability insurer which prevents such insurer from paying the legal liability of its insured within the limits of the coverage provided, if no other insurance applies, uninsured motorist coverage shall provide for no less than $25,000 coverage for...”
N.H. RSA 264:15, V (Uninsured or Hit-and-Run Motor Vehicle Coverage)
“V. Every document tendered to settle a claim for bodily injury which may be the subject of coverage under this section shall prominently contain the following language, which shall be read and signed by the releasing party or parties: WARNING "IF YOU SIGN THIS RELEASE YOU MAY FORFEIT YOUR RIGHT TO...”
N.H. RSA 264:18, VI (Required Provisions, Permissive Users)
“VI. Permissive Users. The insurance applies to any person who has obtained possession or control of the vehicle of the insured with his express or implied consent even though the use in the course of which liability to pay damages arises has been expressly or impliedly forbidden by the insured or...”
N.H. RSA 264:14, II (Policy; Form)
“II. In the event that a company or filing or rating organization eliminates or reduces coverages, conditions or definitions in its policies issued under this section other than at the request of a policyholder, the company must attach to the policy a printed notice in each such policy explaining...”
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 264:18, VI (Required Provisions: Permissive Users)
“VI. Permissive Users. The insurance applies to any person who has obtained possession or control of the vehicle of the insured with his express or implied consent even though the use in the course of which liability to pay damages arises has been expressly or impliedly forbidden by the insured or...”
N.H. RSA 264:18, VII (Required Provisions)
“No liability insurer shall require that a bodily injury claim be settled or adjudicated as a condition precedent to the settlement of a property damage claim arising out of the same accident.”

Practice this material

New Hampshire Property & Casualty practice test New Hampshire Personal Lines practice test

Questions about this source

New Hampshire RSA Title XXI, Chapter 264 - Accidents and Financial Responsibility (RSA 264:1 to 264:34) is a state statute published by www.gencourt.state.nh.us. Edition: NH RSA, official gencourt.state.nh.us merged chapter view fetched 2026-09-29; the RSA index page states "These RSAs are current through the 2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025." (re-read 2026-09-29).

No. This page summarizes the document and links to the official version. Always rely on the text published by www.gencourt.state.nh.us for the current law.

Practice questions for New Hampshire Property & Casualty, New Hampshire Personal Lines cite this document.

More New Hampshire sources

See all New Hampshire sources →