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Committee hears bill to require death affidavits for transfer‑on‑death deeds
Summary
The House Municipal and County Government Committee held a public hearing on Senate Bill 42, which would add an affidavit-of-death notification to existing transfer‑on‑death deed procedures so registers of deeds and tax assessors are notified when property ownership changes by death.
CONCORD, N.H. — The House Municipal and County Government Committee on April 7 took testimony on Senate Bill 42, a bill from Sen. James Gray that would add a requirement for an affidavit of death when a transfer‑on‑death deed is used so registers of deeds and town tax assessors are notified of the death and the current owner.
Senator James Gray, the bill’s prime sponsor, told the committee the change was requested by municipal officials and is “a very minor technical change” intended to make it easier for registers and towns to identify the current…
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