Source. RS 152:13. CS 161:13. 1864, 2882:2. GS 170:11. GL 189:11. PS 182:15. PL 293:16. RL 346:16. 1953, 106:1. RSA 547:16. 1963, 127:1. 1979, 125:2. 1983, 383:49. 1997, 100:8, eff. Jan. 1, 1998.