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New Hampshire Right to cure / redeem

Last reviewed 2026-10-16

Right to cure / redeem in New Hampshire

Yes, for nonpayment. The case is dismissed if, before the hearing, the tenant pays all rent owed plus other lawful lease charges, $15 in liquidated damages and the landlord's filing and service costs. A tenant can use this no more than 3 times in 12 months. Code text: "a tenant may not defeat an eviction for nonpayment of rent by use of this section more than 3 times within a 12-month period."

Verified Source: RSA 540:9, I-II · last checked 2026-10-16

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