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1 New Section; Complex Divorce Court. Amend RSA 490-D by inserting after section 15 the following new section:
490-D:16 Complex Divorce Court.
I. Within the family division there shall be a complex divorce court to resolve divorces containing frivolous or copious motions, which extend well beyond the average time required to resolve a divorce, or are otherwise determined by the court to be unusually adversarial.
II. The complex divorce court shall adjudicate any case designated by the administrative judge of the judicial branch family division as a complex divorce.
III. The complex divorce court may amend or overturn orders from previous hearings that contain or result from administrative or procedural errors.
IV. Judges siting on the complex divorce court outside his or her county of residence shall be eligible for mileage compensation.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2018.
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1 New Section; Complex Divorce Court. Amend RSA 490-D by inserting after section 15 the following new section:
490-D:16 Complex Divorce Court.
I. Within the family division there shall be a complex divorce court to resolve divorces containing frivolous or copious motions, which extend well beyond the average time required to resolve a divorce, or are otherwise determined by the court to be unusually adversarial.
II. The complex divorce court shall adjudicate any case designated by the administrative judge of the judicial branch family division as a complex divorce.
III. The complex divorce court may amend or overturn orders from previous hearings that contain or result from administrative or procedural errors.
IV. Judges siting on the complex divorce court outside his or her county of residence shall be eligible for mileage compensation.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2018.